ZIP Code 20740 - College Park Maryland

20740 Overview

ZIP Code 20740 is located in College Park Maryland. Portions of 20740 are also in Beltsville and Berwyn Heights and Greenbelt and Riverdale Park. 20740 is entirely within Prince Georges County. Regionally, 20740 is located in Metro DC.

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ZIP Code 20740 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameCollege Park
Primary CountyPrince Georges County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)36,583
Area Code(s)240 / 301
Current Time
EST

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20740 Demographics

20740 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower 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 20740 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 20740 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 20740 is 3.4%.

Population36,583
Population Growth Rate16.62%
Population Density4,059 People per Square Mile
Total Households9,061
Percentage High Income Households5.2%
Median Household Income (2021)$70,515
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$293,210
Current Unemployment Rate (October 2024)3.4%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 44.60%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyHispanic - 57.97%

20740 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White17,16544.6%
Black7,85620.41%
Hispanic8,05220.92%
Asian5,32813.84%
Native American840.22%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

20740 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White12910.5%
Black26221.34%
Hispanic72759.2%
Asian1098.88%
Native American10.08%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

20740 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College4513.51%
Bachelor Degree3,06223.8%
High School Diploma2,63620.49%
No High School Diploma2321.8%
GED or Alternate2291.78%
1 or More Years of College1,72313.39%
Associates Degree7235.62%
Masters Degree2,45519.08%
Professional Degree5394.19%
Doctorate Degree8176.35%

20740 Geography

Coordinates38.99788666,-76.92646027
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 20740
RegionMetro DC
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaWashington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area9 Square Miles

20740 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 7a: 0F to 5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion65n - Chesapeake Rolling Coastal Plain

20740 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)24263442536267655845372945
Avg Max Temp (°F)42465566758388867968574766
Avg Precip (In.)3.422.833.843.294.533.694.23.924.183.493.363.3144.05

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