| Official Zip Code Name | Takoma Park |
| Zip Code State | Maryland |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Montgomery |
| Secondary County: | Prince Georges |
| Area Code | 227 / 240 / 301 |
| Current Population: | 24807 |
| Racial Majority: | White 34.94% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | Hispanic 43.6% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 7.6% |
| Median Household Income | $54979 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $73640 |
| School Test Performance: | Below Average |
| Average Commute Time | 35 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 194 - 194 ft. |
| Area | 3 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 38.98204400, -77.00001700 |
The current unemployment level in 20912 is 7.6% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 3.4% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 7.6% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 6.0%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 20912 increased to 24807 from 24498 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 20912 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 20912 public schools is Hispanic. 59.2% of students in 20912 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8732 | 34.94% | 8432 | +4% |
| Black Or African American | 9833 | 39.34% | 9230 | +7% |
| Hispanic | 4736 | 18.95% | 5323 | -11% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 8 | 0.03% | 30 | -73% |
| Asian | 1010 | 4.04% | 946 | +7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 14 | -100% |
| Other Race | 92 | 0.17% | 92 | -54% |
| Two Or More Races | 740 | 2.53% | 740 | -15% |
| White | 20.8% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 28.2% |
| Hispanic | 43.6% |
| Asian | 3.2% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 4% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 24807 | 24498 |
| Male Population | 47.60% | |
| Female Population | 52.40% | |
| Total Households | 9508 |
| Test Score Performance | Below Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 59.2% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 100.0% |
| Median Household Income | $54979 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 44.40% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 33.00% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 22.60% |
| 20912 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| Maryland District 8 | Jamie Raskin | Democrat |
| Maryland District 4 | Anthony G. Brown | Democrat |
| Related Maps: Map of All Maryland Congressional Districts | ||
Zip Code 20912 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 24 | 26 | 34 | 42 | 52 | 61 | 66 | 65 | 58 | 45 | 36 | 29 | 45 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 42 | 46 | 55 | 66 | 75 | 83 | 87 | 85 | 79 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 66 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 3.43 | 2.86 | 3.86 | 3.28 | 4.5 | 3.71 | 4.17 | 3.93 | 4.15 | 3.47 | 3.38 | 3.31 | 44.05 |
| List of High Schools in Zipcode 20912 | |
|---|---|
| Montgomery Blair High School | Montgomery |
| List of Middle Schools in Zipcode 20912 | |
|---|---|
| Silver Spring International Middle School | Montgomery |
| Takoma Park Middle School | Montgomery |
| List of Elementary Schools in Zipcode 20912 | |
|---|---|
| East Silver Spring Elementary School | Montgomery |
| Rolling Terrace Elementary School | Montgomery |
| Fort Totten - Riggs Park |