| ZIP Code | 20705 |
| ZIP Code Name | Beltsville |
| Primary County | Prince Georges County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 27,914 |
| Area Code(s) | 240 / 301 |
| Current Time | EST |
20705 is a United States ZIP Code located in Beltsville Maryland. Portions of 20705 are also in Konterra and South Laurel and Calverton and College Park. 20705 is entirely within Prince Georges County. 20705 is within Metro DC.
20705 can be classified socioeconically as a Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Maryland based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 20705 have at least a Bachelor Degree. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 20705 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 20705 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 20705 is 5.1%.
| Population | 27,914 |
| Population Growth Rate | -0.13% |
| Population Density | 1,656 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 8,673 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 5.1% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $95,802 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $57,360 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (December 2023) | 5.1% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 36.31% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 62.36% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,475 | 18.59% |
| Black | 9,712 | 32.97% |
| Hispanic | 10,696 | 36.31% |
| Asian | 3,548 | 12.04% |
| Native American | 28 | 0.1% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 208 | 3.17% |
| Black | 1,845 | 28.08% |
| Hispanic | 4,149 | 63.14% |
| Asian | 340 | 5.17% |
| Native American | 19 | 0.29% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 10 | 0.15% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,039 | 7.03% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,736 | 25.27% |
| High School Diploma | 3,516 | 23.78% |
| No High School Diploma | 459 | 3.1% |
| GED or Alternate | 625 | 4.23% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,243 | 15.17% |
| Associates Degree | 1,180 | 7.98% |
| Masters Degree | 1,435 | 9.71% |
| Professional Degree | 265 | 1.79% |
| Doctorate Degree | 280 | 1.89% |
| Coordinates | 39.04340363,-76.89685822 |
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| Region | Metro DC |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV |
| Time Zone | Eastern Standard Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 17 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 65n - Chesapeake Rolling Coastal Plain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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