ZIP Code 20794 Demographics & Data

Jessup, MD (ZIP Code 20794) Insights

Maryland

Comprehensive Demographics Data and Statistics About 20794

The ZIP Code 20794 is associated with Jessup, MD in Howard County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 17,939. An estimated 25.9% in this Maryland region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $26,887. Median househould income is approximately $89,324, and an estimated 2% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 20794

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 20794 is 17,939.

Jessup, MD

The 20794 ZIP Code is associated with Jessup, MD in Howard County.

Area Codes associated with 20794

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 20794 include 410, and 443.

Sunrise / Sunset in 20794

Sunrise: 7:23 am
Sunset: 4:48 pm
Sunrise in 20794 7:23 am
Sunrise in 20794 4:48 pm

Weather forecast for 20794

Today's forecast for 20794: Sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

Current air quality in 20794

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 20794 Fair

Internet in 20794

Approximately 96.6% of households in ZIP Code 20794 have a computer, while about 92.2% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 20794

In ZIP Code 20794, the gender split is approximately 38.9% female and an estimated 61.1% male.

Health Insurance in 20794

Approximately 10.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 20794 (Jessup, MD) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 20794

The median household income in ZIP Code 20794 is $89,324, while the region's mean household income is $105,450. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,887. The per capita income in ZIP Code 20794 of $26,887 is approximately 36.17% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $42,122. An estimated 1.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 84.21% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.4% of the population in 20794 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 17.2% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.9% of 20794 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 20794. 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 20794

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 1.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 7.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 2.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 15.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 23.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 13.3%
$200,000 or more per year 10.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 20794

In ZIP Code 20794, 83.2% of the population graduated high school, while 25.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 10.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 34.0% in this Howard County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 20794

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 34.0%
Some college, no degree 18.7%
Associate's degree 4.6%
Bachelor's degree 15.5%
Graduate or professional degree 10.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 20794. 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 20794

Residents of ZIP Code 20794 are younger than average. The median age of 37.0 years in ZIP Code 20794 is approximately 2.89% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 87.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 11.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 23.4% of the population in 20794 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 20.0% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.5% of 20794 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 20794. 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 20794

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.2%
5 to 9 years 4.1%
10 to 14 years 3.0%
15 to 19 years 3.8%
20 to 24 years 7.3%
25 to 34 years 23.4%
35 to 44 years 20.0%
45 to 54 years 15.4%
55 to 59 years 6.5%
60 to 64 years 5.2%
65 to 74 years 5.8%
75 to 84 years 1.9%
85 years and over 0.5%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 20794

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 20794, 96.9% is one race, while 3.1% are two or more races. Approximately 9.7% of 20794 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 20794 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (48.3%), followed by Black or African American (46.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 20794. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 20794

Industry Percent
White 48.3%
Black or African American 46.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 5.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 2.8%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 20794 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 20794. 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 20794

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 20794 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 20794 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 20794 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 20794

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 89.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 20794. 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 20794. 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 20794

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 20794

In ZIP Code 20794, 84.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 8.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.9% of homes. Lastly, 1.6% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Howard County region.

Language Spoken in 20794

Language Spoken Percent
English only 84.9%
Spanish 8.7%
Other Indo-European languages 2.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.9%
Other languages 1.6%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 20794. 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 20794

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 20794, an estimated 25.8% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 20.7% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Howard County region.

Age of Housing in 20794

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 15.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 8.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 20.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 25.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 6.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 3.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 4.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 20794. 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 20794

In 20794, 41.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.9 minutes. Approximately 20.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 20794 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.6% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 20794 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 20794. 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 20794

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 7.6%
Manufacturing 5.5%
Wholesale trade 2.5%
Retail trade 10.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.6%
Information 1.2%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 16.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.2%
Other services, except public administration 3.5%
Public administration 14.3%

Utilities in ZIP Code 20794 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 20794 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.96 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 20.39% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.73% 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 20794. This visualizes electricity rates in 20794 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 20794

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 20794 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 20794

Month ZIP Code 20794 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.83 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.58 3 6.31
Mar 5.16 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.57 5.13 7.3
May 5.42 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.57 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.79 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.6 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.29 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.81 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.1 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.79 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 20794. This visualizes solar power levels in 20794 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 20794 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 20794, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 20794 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Howard County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 20794. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 20794

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 74
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 36
Debt collection 10
Checking or savings account 5
Credit card or prepaid card 2
Other 5
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 20794

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 50
Incorrect information on your report 40
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 10
Attempts to collect debt not owed 6
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 6
Other 20
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 20794. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

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.