ZIP Code 20778 Demographics & Data

West River, MD (ZIP Code 20778) Insights

Maryland

Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 20778

The ZIP Code 20778 is associated with West River, MD in Anne Arundel County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 2,079. An estimated 45.7% in this Maryland region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $65,951. Median househould income in this region is $143,250, while about 2% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 20778

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 20778 is 2,079.

West River, MD

The 20778 ZIP Code is associated with West River, MD in Anne Arundel County.

Area Codes associated with 20778

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 20778 include 410, 443, and 667.

Sunrise / Sunset in 20778

Sunrise: 7:21 am
Sunset: 4:47 pm
Sunrise in 20778 7:21 am
Sunrise in 20778 4:47 pm

Weather forecast for 20778

Tonight's forecast for 20778: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

Current air quality in 20778

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 20778 Fair

Internet in 20778

Approximately 94.4% of households in ZIP Code 20778 have a computer, while about 93.2% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 20778

In ZIP Code 20778, the gender split is approximately 50.5% female and an estimated 49.5% male.

Health Insurance in 20778

Approximately 5.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 20778 (West River, MD) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 20778

The median household income in ZIP Code 20778 is $143,250, while the region's mean household income is $182,474. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $65,951. The per capita income in ZIP Code 20778 of $65,951 is approximately 56.57% more than the per capita income in Maryland overall of $42,122. An estimated 2.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 75.79% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 28.1% of the population in 20778 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 22.1% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.0% of 20778 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 20778. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 20778

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 1.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 2.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 3.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 1.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 7.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 22.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 16.9%
$200,000 or more per year 28.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 20778

In ZIP Code 20778, 95.4% of the population graduated high school, while 45.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 15.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 25.9% in this Anne Arundel County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 20778

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 25.9%
Some college, no degree 15.4%
Associate's degree 8.4%
Bachelor's degree 30.4%
Graduate or professional degree 15.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 20778. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 20778

Residents of ZIP Code 20778 are older than average. The median age of 47.9 years in ZIP Code 20778 is approximately 25.72% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.4% of the population in 20778 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.6% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.7% of 20778 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 20778. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 20778

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.0%
5 to 9 years 4.7%
10 to 14 years 5.8%
15 to 19 years 5.4%
20 to 24 years 4.3%
25 to 34 years 12.6%
35 to 44 years 9.3%
45 to 54 years 15.4%
55 to 59 years 10.9%
60 to 64 years 8.0%
65 to 74 years 9.7%
75 to 84 years 7.2%
85 years and over 1.7%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 20778

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 20778, 98.9% is one race, while 1.1% are two or more races. Approximately 5.8% of 20778 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 20778 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.4%), followed by Black or African American (2.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 20778. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 20778

Industry Percent
White 98.4%
Black or African American 2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 20778 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 20778. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 20778

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 20778 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 20778 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 20778 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 20778

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 20778. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 20778. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 20778

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 20778

In ZIP Code 20778, 99.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Anne Arundel County region.

Language Spoken in 20778

Language Spoken Percent
English only 99.3%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 20778. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 20778

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 20778, an estimated 29.4% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 19.0% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Anne Arundel County region.

Age of Housing in 20778

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 13.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 29.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 19.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 2.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 9.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 10.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 10.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 20778. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 20778

In 20778, 71.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 49.1 minutes. Approximately 18.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 20778 work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative, while an estimated 17.1% work in public administration. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 20778 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 20778. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 20778

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 9.7%
Manufacturing 6.9%
Wholesale trade 1.9%
Retail trade 7.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.1%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 18.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 15.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.6%
Other services, except public administration 9.1%
Public administration 17.1%

Utilities in ZIP Code 20778 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 20778 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.04 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 22.33% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.52% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 20778. This visualizes electricity rates in 20778 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 20778

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 20778 10.65¢/kWh 3.91¢/kWh 2.06¢/kWh
Maryland 18.38¢/kWh 13.21¢/kWh 9.59¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 20778

Month ZIP Code 20778 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.94 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.74 3 6.31
Mar 5.15 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.59 5.13 7.3
May 5.63 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.66 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.89 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.56 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.56 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.79 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.25 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.67 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 20778. This visualizes solar power levels in 20778 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.