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20740

College Park, MD

STANDARD

20740 covers College Park in Prince George's County, with 36,564 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

36,564

Median household income

$81,359

Median home value

$417,100

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 20740. Methodology

ZIP code map of 20740

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 20740 in College Park, Maryland
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 20740 in College Park, 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 20740

Type

STANDARD

City

College Park

County

Prince George's County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

227, 240, 301

Land area

8.8 sq mi

Water area

0.10 sq mi

Households

13,079

Median gross rent

$1,788

Acceptable cities: Berwyn Heights, Berwyn Hts

More enterprise fields

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

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 20740. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 20740

Race

  • White16,792
  • Black or African American6,259
  • American Indian or Alaska Native261
  • Asian6,049
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander16
  • Other race4,196
  • Two or more races3,357

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 6,935

Age

  • Under 102,663
  • 10 to 195,001
  • 20 to 2915,914
  • 30 to 394,301
  • 40 to 492,624
  • 50 to 592,398
  • 60 to 692,195
  • 70 to 791,238
  • 80 and older596

Income and housing in 20740

Poverty rate

25.4%

Median earnings

$29,270

Median household income

$81,359

Median home value

$417,100

Median gross rent

$1,788

Education

  • High school graduate85.8%
  • Bachelor's degree48.5%
  • Graduate degree22.6%

Places covering 20740

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

9.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 20740

IRS populationACS population
40,14120,071020052023

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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
200516,853
200616,571
200717,554
200816,984
200917,600
201017,987
201127,77218,912
201227,77618,300
201328,45918,800
201429,01718,780
201531,15218,780
201631,51518,470
201731,87118,680
201831,84819,140
201931,34918,930
202031,72319,020
202137,16818,450
202236,58319,140
202336,564

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

ZIP codes near 20740

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 20742College Park0.9 miPop 4,324 · Income —
  2. 20783Hyattsville2.0 miPop 50,893 · Income $87,052
  3. 20770Greenbelt2.2 miPop 28,181 · Income $84,125
  4. 20737Riverdale2.9 miPop 24,987 · Income $84,241
  5. 20903Silver Spring3.0 miPop 25,540 · Income $77,349
  6. 20782Hyattsville3.2 miPop 34,646 · Income $88,226
  7. 20705Beltsville3.5 miPop 28,119 · Income $106,691
  8. 20781Hyattsville3.5 miPop 13,274 · Income $91,037
  9. 20771Greenbelt4.0 miPop 0 · Income —
  10. 20912Takoma Park4.1 miPop 25,428 · Income $82,097
  11. 20784Hyattsville4.2 miPop 32,271 · Income $84,599
  12. 20710Bladensburg4.2 miPop 9,764 · Income $64,406

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 20740, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
20742College ParkMD0.9 mi4,324—
20783HyattsvilleMD2.0 mi50,893$87,052

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ZIP code 20740 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 20740 in?
20740 is in College Park, MD.
What county is 20740 in?
20740 is in Prince George's County.
What is the median household income in 20740?
The median household income in 20740 is $81,359.
Which ZIP codes are near 20740?
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