ZIP Code 20904 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 20904

The ZIP Code 20904 is associated with Silver Spring, MD in Montgomery County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 55,275. It is estimated that 21.3% of residents in the 20904 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 40.4 years. An estimated 47.9% in this Maryland region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $38,921. Median househould income is approximately $85,376, and an estimated 6% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 20904

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 20904 is 55,275.

Silver Spring, MD

The 20904 ZIP Code is associated with Silver Spring, MD in Montgomery County.

Area Codes associated with 20904

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 20904 include 301.

Sunrise / Sunset in 20904

Sunrise: 7:26 am
Sunset: 4:52 pm
Sunrise in 20904 7:26 am
Sunrise in 20904 4:52 pm

Weather forecast for 20904

This Afternoon's forecast for 20904: Rain likely before 4pm, then rain and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 20904

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 20904 Moderate

Internet in 20904

Approximately 95.4% of households in ZIP Code 20904 have a computer, while about 87.7% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 20904

The gender split in ZIP Code 20904 is an estimated 54.1% female and approximately 45.9% male.

Health Insurance in 20904

Approximately 10.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 20904 (Silver Spring, MD) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 20904

The median household income in ZIP Code 20904 is $85,376, while the region's mean household income is $104,351. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $38,921. The per capita income in ZIP Code 20904 of $38,921 is approximately 7.6% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $42,122. An estimated 6.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 36.84% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.9% of the population in 20904 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 14.8% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 2.1% of 20904 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 20904. 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 20904

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 3.7%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 19.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 10.7%
$200,000 or more per year 11.9%

Education levels in ZIP Code 20904

In ZIP Code 20904, 90.7% of the population graduated high school, while 47.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 23.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 17.6% in this Montgomery County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 20904

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 5.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 17.6%
Some college, no degree 18.1%
Associate's degree 7.2%
Bachelor's degree 24.8%
Graduate or professional degree 23.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 20904. 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 20904

Residents of ZIP Code 20904 are older than average. The median age of 40.4 years in ZIP Code 20904 is approximately 6.04% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.1% of the population in 20904 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.8% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.8% of 20904 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 20904. 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 20904

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.7%
5 to 9 years 5.6%
10 to 14 years 7.3%
15 to 19 years 6.6%
20 to 24 years 5.5%
25 to 34 years 12.8%
35 to 44 years 12.1%
45 to 54 years 13.1%
55 to 59 years 6.7%
60 to 64 years 7.3%
65 to 74 years 8.5%
75 to 84 years 5.0%
85 years and over 3.8%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 20904

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 20904, 95.8% is one race, while 4.2% are two or more races. Approximately 14.8% of 20904 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 20904 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (50.0%), followed by White (28.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 20904. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 20904

Industry Percent
White 28.9%
Black or African American 50.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 16.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 8.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 20904 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 20904. 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 20904

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 20904 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 20904 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 20904 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 20904

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 90%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 20904. 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 20904. 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 20904

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 20904

In ZIP Code 20904, 54.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 13.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 12.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 10.1% of homes. Lastly, 9.9% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Montgomery County region.

Language Spoken in 20904

Language Spoken Percent
English only 54.3%
Spanish 13.2%
Other Indo-European languages 12.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 10.1%
Other languages 9.9%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 20904. 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 20904

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 20904, an estimated 33.9% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 20.1% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.3% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Montgomery County region.

Age of Housing in 20904

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.7%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 33.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 20.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 7.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 1.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 20904. 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 20904

In 20904, 68.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 37.5 minutes. Approximately 26.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 20904 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.2% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 20904 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 20904. 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 20904

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 3.6%
Manufacturing 2.5%
Wholesale trade 0.8%
Retail trade 10.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.8%
Information 1.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 17.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 26.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.4%
Other services, except public administration 8.7%
Public administration 10.2%

Utilities in ZIP Code 20904 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 20904 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.01 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 21.6% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.98% 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 20904. This visualizes electricity rates in 20904 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 20904

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 20904 11.28¢/kWh 4.76¢/kWh 2.1¢/kWh
Maryland 19.21¢/kWh 13.17¢/kWh 9.94¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 20904

Month ZIP Code 20904 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.78 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.9 3 6.31
Mar 5.2 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.65 5.13 7.3
May 5.61 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.58 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.86 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.48 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.34 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.68 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.35 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 20904. This visualizes solar power levels in 20904 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 20904 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 20904, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 20904 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Montgomery County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 20904. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 20904

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 726
Credit reporting or credit repair services 444
Debt collection 66
Checking or savings account 51
Mortgage 30
Other 86
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 20904

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 615
Improper use of your report 324
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 128
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 100
Managing an account 36
Other 200
* 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 20904. 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.