Language Spoken At Home in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 22,952 | 100% |
English only | 13,043 | 56.8% |
Language other than English | 9,909 | 43.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 4,091 | 17.8% |
Spanish | 4,951 | 21.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,454 | 10.7% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,563 | 11.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 817 | 3.6% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1,715 | 7.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 720 | 3.1% |
Other languages | 680 | 3.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 100 | 0.4% |
Ancestry in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 24,630 | 100% |
American | 517 | 2.1% |
Arab | 168 | 0.7% |
Czech | 84 | 0.3% |
Danish | 13 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 105 | 0.4% |
English | 1,358 | 5.5% |
French (except Basque) | 362 | 1.5% |
French Canadian | 10 | 0.0% |
German | 2,005 | 8.1% |
Greek | 73 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 178 | 0.7% |
Irish | 1,629 | 6.6% |
Italian | 641 | 2.6% |
Lithuanian | 69 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 170 | 0.7% |
Polish | 383 | 1.6% |
Portuguese | 143 | 0.6% |
Russian | 441 | 1.8% |
Scotch-Irish | 172 | 0.7% |
Scottish | 270 | 1.1% |
Slovak | 58 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 2,197 | 8.9% |
Swedish | 114 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 40 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 153 | 0.6% |
Welsh | 108 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 394 | 1.6% |
Households By Type in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 8,077 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 5,995 | 74.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,116 | 38.6% |
Married-couple family | 4,598 | 56.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,397 | 29.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 288 | 3.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 60 | 0.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,109 | 13.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 659 | 8.2% |
Nonfamily households | 2,082 | 25.8% |
Householder living alone | 1,706 | 21.1% |
65 years and over | 261 | 3.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,348 | 41.5% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,162 | 14.4% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 24,585 | 100% |
Householder | 8,077 | 32.9% |
Spouse | 4,553 | 18.5% |
Child | 8,679 | 35.3% |
Other relatives | 2,109 | 8.6% |
Nonrelatives | 1,167 | 4.7% |
Unmarried partner | 326 | 1.3% |
Marital Status in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 9,081 | 100% |
Never married | 3,110 | 34.2% |
Now married, except separated | 5,108 | 56.2% |
Separated | 55 | 0.6% |
Widowed | 110 | 1.2% |
Divorced | 698 | 7.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 9,981 | 100% |
Never married | 3,287 | 32.9% |
Now married, except separated | 5,054 | 50.6% |
Separated | 260 | 2.6% |
Widowed | 401 | 4.0% |
Divorced | 979 | 9.8% |
Fertility in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 451 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 94 | 20.8% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 28 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 66 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 15 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 73 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 73 | 0% |
Grandparents in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 562 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 144 | 25.6% |
Less than 1 year | 61 | 10.9% |
1 or 2 years | 28 | 5.0% |
3 or 4 years | 15 | 2.7% |
5 or more years | 40 | 7.1% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 144 | 100% |
Who are female | 91 | 63.2% |
Who are married | 106 | 73.6% |
School Enrollment in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,686 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 458 | 6.0% |
Kindergarten | 413 | 5.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,114 | 40.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,565 | 20.4% |
College or graduate school | 2,136 | 27.8% |
Educational Attainment in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 15,655 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 717 | 4.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 943 | 6.0% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,697 | 17.2% |
Some college, no degree | 3,264 | 20.8% |
Associate's degree | 1,124 | 7.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 4,166 | 26.6% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,744 | 17.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 44.1% |
Veteran Status in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 17,886 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,013 | 5.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 24,571 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,565 | 6.4% |
Under 18 years | 6,689 | 100% |
With a disability | 117 | 1.7% |
18 to 64 years | 16,283 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,055 | 6.5% |
65 years and over | 1,599 | 100% |
With a disability | 393 | 24.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 24,310 | 100% |
Same house | 21,250 | 87.4% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,813 | 11.6% |
Same county | 1,614 | 6.6% |
Different county | 1,199 | 4.9% |
Same state | 158 | 0.6% |
Different state | 1,041 | 4.3% |
Abroad | 247 | 1.0% |
Place Of Birth in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 24,630 | 100% |
Native | 15,818 | 64.2% |
Born in United States | 15,340 | 62.3% |
State of residence | 7,754 | 31.5% |
Different state | 7,586 | 30.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 478 | 1.9% |
Foreign born | 8,812 | 35.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 8,812 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 4,693 | 53.3% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 4,119 | 46.7% |
Year of Entry in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 9,290 | 100% |
Native | 478 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 6 | 1.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 472 | 98.7% |
Foreign born | 8,812 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 147 | 1.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 8,665 | 98.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Zip Code 20879
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 8,812 | 100% |
Europe | 756 | 8.6% |
Asia | 3,139 | 35.6% |
Africa | 1,152 | 13.1% |
Oceania | 36 | 0.4% |
Latin America | 3,707 | 42.1% |
Northern America | 22 | 0.2% |