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20743

Capitol Heights, MD

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20743 covers Capitol Heights in Prince George's County, with 39,439 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

39,439

Median household income

$76,332

Median home value

$317,100

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 20743. Methodology

ZIP code map of 20743

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 20743 in Capitol Heights, Maryland
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 20743 in Capitol Heights, Maryland. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 20743

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

202, 227, 240, 301, 771

Land area

9.6 sq mi

Water area

0.00 sq mi

Households

16,521

Median gross rent

$1,614

Acceptable cities: Capitol Hgts, Fairmount Heights, Fairmount Hgt, Seat Pleasant

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
202, 227, 240, 301, 771
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 20743. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 20743

Race

  • White1,115
  • Black or African American32,654
  • American Indian or Alaska Native177
  • Asian293
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander16
  • Other race4,131
  • Two or more races2,323

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 5,973

Age

  • Under 105,140
  • 10 to 195,012
  • 20 to 295,429
  • 30 to 396,117
  • 40 to 495,090
  • 50 to 595,319
  • 60 to 694,505
  • 70 to 792,673
  • 80 and older1,424

Income and housing in 20743

Poverty rate

12.8%

Median earnings

$47,762

Median household income

$76,332

Median home value

$317,100

Median gross rent

$1,614

Education

  • High school graduate86.3%
  • Bachelor's degree22.9%
  • Graduate degree7.3%

Places covering 20743

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

11.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 20743

IRS populationACS population
43,22721,614020052023

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200536,077
200635,472
200737,191
200834,856
200936,905
201035,997
201137,03136,314
201236,09935,710
201337,62636,230
201438,78835,630
201538,82835,730
201639,10834,750
201740,02535,080
201839,23434,350
201937,88834,550
202038,74734,430
202138,74232,660
202238,69233,090
202339,439

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 20743

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 20747District Heights2.2 miPop 37,924 · Income $72,931
  2. 20785Hyattsville2.5 miPop 40,946 · Income $83,690
  3. 20019Washington2.6 miPop 64,365 · Income $57,031
  4. 20746Suitland3.5 miPop 27,494 · Income $78,391
  5. 20710Bladensburg4.3 miPop 9,764 · Income $64,406
  6. 20784Hyattsville4.6 miPop 32,271 · Income $84,599
  7. 20722Brentwood4.6 miPop 6,362 · Income $85,750
  8. 20020Washington4.8 miPop 53,885 · Income $53,015
  9. 20002Washington5.0 miPop 70,580 · Income $114,482
  10. 20003Washington5.2 miPop 36,194 · Income $159,604
  11. 20748Temple Hills5.2 miPop 40,094 · Income $82,160
  12. 20018Washington5.2 miPop 19,956 · Income $92,569

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20743 Capitol Heights, MD

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ZIP code 20743 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 20743 in?
20743 is in Capitol Heights, MD.
What county is 20743 in?
20743 is in Prince George's County.
What is the median household income in 20743?
The median household income in 20743 is $76,332.
Which ZIP codes are near 20743?
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