20903 ZIP Code
Silver Spring, Maryland
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 20903 |
| City/Town: | Silver Spring |
| County: | Montgomery |
| State: | Maryland |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 25,324 |
| Median Household Income: | $78,649 |
| Per Capita Income: | $32,885 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,398 |
| Median Home Value: | $452,700 |
| Land Area: | 3.4 sq miles
8.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.0214, -76.9808 |
Population Information (20903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 25,324 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 13,090 | 51.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 12,234 | 48.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 32.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,092 | 8.3% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,405 | 9.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,124 | 8.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,636 | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,796 | 7.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,553 | 14.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,588 | 14.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,910 | 11.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,687 | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 842 | 3.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,822 | 7.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 764 | 3.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 105 | 0.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (20903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $452,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,765 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,398 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,056 | 95.4% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 342 | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,972 | 42.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,084 | 57.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (20903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 15,271 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 3,524 | 23.1% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,446 | 9.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,753 | 24.6% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,601 | 10.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,031 | 6.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,194 | 14.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,722 | 11.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 67.5% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 25.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (20903 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $78,649 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $99,508 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $81,227 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $32,885 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (20903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 13,890 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 12,593 | 90.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,275 | 9.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,617 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 10,549 | 83.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,135 | 9.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 909 | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (20903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 4,116 | 16.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 6,840 | 27.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 272 | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,394 | 9.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 10,447 | 41.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,255 | 5.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 11,499 | 45.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 12,993 | 51.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 514 | 2.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 53 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 12,426 | 49.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (20903 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 185 | 2.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 135 | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 299 | 4.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 728 | 10.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 822 | 11.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,244 | 17.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 977 | 13.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,322 | 18.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 549 | 7.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 795 | 11.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (20903 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,228 | 57.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,878 | 14.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,528 | 12.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 273 | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 261 | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 750 | 6.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 34.9 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (20903 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 105 | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 2,358 | 18.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 308 | 2.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 193 | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,154 | 9.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 920 | 7.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 72 | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 471 | 3.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,086 | 16.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,279 | 18.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,369 | 10.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 962 | 7.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 316 | 2.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (20903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 14.3% | 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 (20903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 19,522 | 77.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 10,675 | 42.2% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,409 | 41.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 5,779 | 22.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (20903 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 6,413 | 90.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,432 | 20.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 981 | 13.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 121 | 1.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 206 | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,056 | 15.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (20903 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,689 | 36.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 586 | 7.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 179 | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 362 | 4.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 623 | 8.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,543 | 20.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,416 | 19.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (20903 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 312 | 4.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 398 | 5.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 620 | 8.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 380 | 5.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 794 | 10.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,210 | 29.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,090 | 28.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 328 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 266 | 3.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (20903 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 174 | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,150 | 15.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,550 | 34.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,664 | 22.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,236 | 16.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 624 | 8.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (20903 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,351 | 61.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 136 | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,450 | 34.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 56 | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 17 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 12 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 34 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (20903 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 746 | 10.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,203 | 31.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,640 | 37.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,467 | 20.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (20903 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 120 | 4.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 36 | 1.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 49 | 1.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 89 | 3.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 229 | 7.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,375 | 46.3% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,051 | 35.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 23 | 0.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (20903 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,461 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $742 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,765 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.56 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.59 | 2.38 |
Households (20903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,056 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,192 | 45.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,825 | 25.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,203 | 17.0% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,746 | 24.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,582 | 50.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,802 | 25.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.58 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.83 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (20903 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 9,716 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,688 | 48.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,276 | 44.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 259 | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 317 | 3.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,461 | 35.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (20903 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,613 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 430 | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 523 | 6.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,385 | 44.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,398 | 18.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,877 | 24.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (20903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 17,752 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 284 | 1.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 25,301 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,057 | 8.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 261 | 12.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 840 | 40.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 956 | 46.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (20903 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 22,110 | 87.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,914 | 11.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,732 | 59.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 867 | 29.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 320 | 11.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 315 | 10.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (20903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 11,490 | 45.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 763 | 3.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 13,834 | 1813.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 13,834 | 1813.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 13,834 | 1813.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 153 | 20.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 3,178 | 416.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 21 | 2.8% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 8,472 | 1110.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 43 | 5.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (20903 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 23,232 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 5,970 | 25.7% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 17,262 | 74.3% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 11,346 | 48.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 2,245 | 9.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,046 | 4.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 2,625 | 11.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (20903 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,056 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,816 | 96.6% | 89.4% |
Silver Spring, MD20903