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20896 ZIP Code

Garrett Park, Maryland

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:20896
City/Town:Garrett Park
County:Montgomery
State:Maryland
ZIP Type:PO Box
Population:840
Median Household Income:$250,001
Per Capita Income:$100,000
Total Housing Units:337
Median Home Value:$909,300
Land Area:0.3 sq miles
0.9 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:39.0353, -77.0950

Population Information (20896 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:840----
Male:42250.2%49.6%
Female:41849.8%50.4%
Median Age:53.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:354.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:526.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:333.9%6.5%
15 to 19 years:455.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:617.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:293.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:10712.7%12.9%
45 to 54 years:8810.5%12.4%
55 to 59 years:8810.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:657.7%6.4%
65 to 74 years:13916.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:718.5%4.8%
85 years and over:273.2%2.0%

Housing Information (20896 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$909,300--$281,900
Median rooms:8.2--5.5
Median rent:$2,679 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:337----
Occupied housing units:32496.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:133.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:30794.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:175.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (20896 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:614----
Less than 9th grade:00.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.0%6.1%
High school graduate:132.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:386.2%19.7%
Associate degree:172.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:17328.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:37360.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--100.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--88.9%34.3%

Income Information (20896 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$250,001 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$275,936 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$250,001 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$100,000 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (20896 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:443--63.5%
Employed:42996.8%96.4%
Unemployed:143.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:269----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:31172.5%79.7%
Government workers:9822.8%14.2%
Self-employed:204.7%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (20896 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:71284.8%61.6%
Black or African American:81.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:506.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:708.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):495.8%18.7%
Mexican:586.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:70.8%1.8%
Cuban:101.2%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:414.9%81.1%

Income Distribution (20896 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:00.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:00.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:20.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:00.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:164.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:164.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:134.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:329.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:4513.9%8.8%
$200,000 or more:20061.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (20896 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:13631.7%67.8%
Carpooled:153.5%8.7%
Public transportation:4310.0%4.2%
Walked:92.1%2.5%
Other means:51.2%0.9%
Worked from home:21249.4%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:29.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (20896 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:51.2%1.6%
Construction:174.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:143.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:133.0%2.4%
Retail trade:235.4%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:112.6%5.8%
Information:153.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:347.9%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:12629.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:7617.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:214.9%9.0%
Other services:225.1%4.7%
Public administration:5212.1%4.7%

Poverty Status (20896 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--1.9%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 (20896 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:83799.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:80595.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:23928.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:30.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (20896 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:25679.0%77.4%
Social Security income:10632.7%31.0%
Retirement income:12037.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):20.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:00.0%11.4%

Housing Types (20896 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:33398.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:41.2%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (20896 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:133.9%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:236.8%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:51.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:82.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:41.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:288.3%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:10130.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:4112.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:11433.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (20896 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:20.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:267.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:12938.3%15.9%
4 bedrooms:10832.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:7221.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (20896 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:27284.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:123.7%4.9%
Electricity:3811.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:20.6%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (20896 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:20.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:11034.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:14344.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:6921.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (20896 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:00.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:00.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:20.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:00.0%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:20.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:20968.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:9430.6%5.6%

Housing Costs (20896 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$4,001 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,358 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$2,679 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.512.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.592.38

Households (20896 zip code)

#%US
Total households:324----
Married-couple households:20763.9%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:7021.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:288.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:6520.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:9328.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:13240.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.52--2.53
Average family size:2.87----

Marital Status (20896 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:365----
Never married:11030.1%37.0%
Now married:22060.3%49.5%
Separated:92.5%1.5%
Widowed:267.1%2.6%
Divorced:8122.2%9.3%

School Enrollment (20896 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:189----
Nursery school, preschool:3015.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:73.7%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):6132.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):3719.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:5428.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (20896 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:691----
Veterans:213.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:840----
With a disability:809.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:33.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1721.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:6075.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (20896 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:79995.1%86.9%
Different house:222.6%13.1%
Same county:1881.8%7.0%
Different county:418.2%3.2%
Different state:418.2%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (20896 zip code)

#%US
Native born:76991.5%86.2%
Foreign born:202.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:71355.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:71355.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:71355.0%10.5%
Asia:1890.0%31.3%
Africa:525.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:1470.0%50.0%
Northern America:210.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (20896 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:805----
English only:73691.4%78.3%
Language other than English:698.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:243.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:111.4%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:273.4%3.5%
Other languages:70.9%1.0%

Computers & Internet (20896 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:324100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:324100.0%89.4%