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Official Zip Code Name	College Park
Zip Code State	Maryland
Zip Code Type	Non-Unique
Primary County:	Prince Georges
Area Code	227 / 240 / 301
Alternate Zip Code Names	BERWYN HEIGHTS BERWYN HTS
Unacceptable Zip Code Names	BERWYN NORTH COLLEGE PARK
Current Population:	28780
Racial Majority:	White 51.49%
Public School Racial Majority:	Hispanic 50.9%
Unemployment Rate:	8.6%
Median Household Income	$61393
Average Adjusted Gross Income	$55190
School Test Performance:	Average
Average Commute Time	28 Minutes
Time Zone:	Eastern Standard Time
Elevation Range	92 - 167 ft.
Area	9 Sqm.
Coordinates(Y,X)	38.99788800, -76.92646400

Zip Code 20740 Description

Zip Code 20740 is located in the state of Maryland in the Washington D.C. metro area. Zip code 20740 is primarily located in Prince Georges County. The official US Postal Service name for 20740 is COLLEGE PARK, Maryland. Portions of zip code 20740 are contained within or border the city limits of College Park, MD, Greenbelt, MD, Beltsville, MD, Berwyn Heights, MD, Riverdale Park, MD, and Adelphi, MD. Zip code 20740 is within area code 301 and area code 240. 20740 can be classified socioeconically as a Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Maryland.

The current unemployment level in 20740 is 8.6% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 4.6% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 5.8% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 4.8%.

According the 2010 US Census, the population of 20740 decreased to 28780 from 31041 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 20740 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 20740 public schools is Hispanic. 71.7% of students in 20740 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.