20735 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Maryland based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 20735 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 20735 is African American. The current unemployment level in 20735 is 4.4%.
| Population | 39,399 |
| Population Growth Rate | 1.91% |
| Population Density | 1,487 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 12,109 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 9.7% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $113,809 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $277,800 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 80.14% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 71.84% |
20735 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 3,619 | 9.37% |
| Black | 30,966 | 80.14% |
| Hispanic | 2,883 | 7.46% |
| Asian | 965 | 2.5% |
| Native American | 207 | 0.54% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
20735 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 86 | 2.95% |
| Black | 2,123 | 72.78% |
| Hispanic | 647 | 22.18% |
| Asian | 44 | 1.51% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.27% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 9 | 0.31% |
20735 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,723 | 7.61% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,765 | 16.63% |
| High School Diploma | 6,836 | 30.2% |
| No High School Diploma | 350 | 1.55% |
| GED or Alternate | 658 | 2.91% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 5,645 | 24.94% |
| Associates Degree | 1,495 | 6.6% |
| Masters Degree | 1,733 | 7.66% |
| Professional Degree | 243 | 1.07% |
| Doctorate Degree | 189 | 0.83% |