20705 ZIP Code
Beltsville, Maryland
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 20705 |
| City/Town: | Beltsville |
| County: | Prince George's |
| State: | Maryland |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 28,660 |
| Median Household Income: | $102,816 |
| Per Capita Income: | $45,283 |
| Total Housing Units: | 9,173 |
| Median Home Value: | $418,400 |
| Land Area: | 14.5 sq miles
37.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.0471, -76.8981 |
Population Information (20705 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 28,660 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 14,223 | 49.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 14,437 | 50.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,133 | 7.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,253 | 7.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,905 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,418 | 8.4% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,556 | 5.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,763 | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,102 | 14.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,985 | 13.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,581 | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,353 | 4.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,510 | 8.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 753 | 2.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 348 | 1.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (20705 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $418,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,760 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 9,173 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 8,773 | 95.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 400 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,861 | 66.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,912 | 33.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (20705 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 18,395 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,820 | 9.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,333 | 7.2% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,613 | 25.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,059 | 16.6% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,432 | 7.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,243 | 17.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,895 | 15.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 82.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 33.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (20705 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $102,816 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $115,791 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $111,797 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $45,283 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (20705 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 16,099 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 15,037 | 93.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,042 | 6.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,882 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,460 | 76.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,415 | 16.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,108 | 7.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 54 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (20705 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 4,581 | 16.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 10,452 | 36.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 21 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 3,128 | 10.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 8,499 | 29.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,979 | 6.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 9,962 | 34.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 11,052 | 38.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 740 | 2.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 244 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 17 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 10,051 | 35.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (20705 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 198 | 2.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 94 | 1.1% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 370 | 4.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 367 | 4.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 550 | 6.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,327 | 15.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,279 | 14.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,122 | 24.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,335 | 15.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,131 | 12.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (20705 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 9,725 | 64.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,208 | 14.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 670 | 4.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 66 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 368 | 2.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,460 | 9.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 32.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (20705 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 38 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 2,241 | 14.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 474 | 3.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 37 | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,708 | 11.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,066 | 7.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 155 | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 693 | 4.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,253 | 15.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,068 | 20.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,286 | 8.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,022 | 6.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 996 | 6.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (20705 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 11.4% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (20705 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 24,074 | 84.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 17,595 | 61.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 9,549 | 33.3% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 4,551 | 15.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (20705 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,882 | 89.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,991 | 22.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,788 | 20.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 272 | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 171 | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 836 | 9.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (20705 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,153 | 56.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,007 | 11.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 61 | 0.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 50 | 0.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 390 | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,622 | 17.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 890 | 9.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (20705 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 21 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 638 | 7.0% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 992 | 10.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,178 | 12.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,062 | 11.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,186 | 12.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,597 | 28.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,015 | 11.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 140 | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 344 | 3.8% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (20705 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 425 | 4.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 964 | 10.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,582 | 17.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,668 | 29.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,331 | 25.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,203 | 13.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (20705 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,496 | 62.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 43 | 0.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,782 | 31.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 347 | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 76 | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 8 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 21 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (20705 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 428 | 4.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,554 | 29.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,241 | 36.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,550 | 29.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (20705 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 130 | 2.2% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 64 | 1.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 203 | 3.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 185 | 3.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 454 | 7.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,339 | 57.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,465 | 25.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 21 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (20705 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,339 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $777 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,760 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.37 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.98 | 2.38 |
Households (20705 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 8,773 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,347 | 49.5% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,960 | 22.3% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,558 | 17.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,346 | 26.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,468 | 39.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,500 | 28.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.24 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.75 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (20705 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,178 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,587 | 41.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,509 | 49.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 291 | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 662 | 5.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,144 | 37.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (20705 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,737 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 414 | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 479 | 5.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,312 | 37.9% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,216 | 25.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,316 | 26.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (20705 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 20,890 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,164 | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 28,625 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,385 | 8.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 392 | 16.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,021 | 42.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 972 | 40.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (20705 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 25,430 | 88.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,756 | 9.6% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,525 | 55.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,077 | 39.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 421 | 15.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 154 | 5.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (20705 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 16,506 | 57.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 401 | 1.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 12,154 | 3030.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 12,154 | 3030.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 12,154 | 3030.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 401 | 100.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 2,615 | 652.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 6,867 | 1712.5% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 31 | 7.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (20705 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 26,527 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 12,586 | 47.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 13,941 | 52.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 8,793 | 33.1% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,636 | 6.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,623 | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 1,889 | 7.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (20705 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 8,773 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 8,559 | 97.6% | 89.4% |
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