20706

Name: ZIP code 20706, Maryland
Address: MD, 20706, US

ZIP code 20706 is in Prince George's County, Maryland. About 42,612 people live here in 13,165 households. The median home value is $429,000 and the median household income $104,523. The average commute takes about 35 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

42,612residentsACS 2020–2024

$104,523median household incomePrince George's County: $102K

$429,000median home valuePrince George's County: $426K

95%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

20706 in MarylandZIP codes coloured by median household income

20706

<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

42,612 residents in 13,165 households, next to the Prince George's County figure.

25%

under 18

21%

aged 18–34

15%

aged 65 and over

21%

of households are people living alone

42%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

13,927 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $429,000 (±$7,434).

72%

of households own their home

62%

of homes are detached single-family houses

19%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,840

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later3%

2010–201911%

2000–20094%

1990–199910%

1980–198912%

1970–197913%

1960–196931%

1950–195913%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,947.

$104,523

median household income

9.8%

of people live below the poverty line

5.2%

unemployment rate

34%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

35 min

average commute to work

23%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

79%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

13%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

95%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 20706.

1,066 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets7

Convenience stores7

Pharmacies and drug stores3

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants10

Limited-service restaurants47

Coffee shops and snack bars6

Bars0

Physicians’ offices35

Dentists’ offices14

Child care centers15

Gyms and fitness centers5

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 20706, next to the national figure.

77%

had a routine checkup in the past year

57%

visited a dentist in the past year

14%

of 18–64s have no health insurance

28%

get no leisure-time physical activity

44%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

11%

smoke

42%

have obesity

15%

have diagnosed diabetes

39%

have high blood pressure

22%

report fair or poor general health

15%

report frequent mental distress

37%

often feel lonely

24%

faced food insecurity in the past year

21%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

11%

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

James McHenry ElementaryLanham0.5 mi

Seabrook ElementarySeabrook0.5 mi

Thomas Johnson MiddleLanham0.6 mi

Legends Public Charter SchoolLanham0.8 mi

Gaywood ElementaryLanham1.1 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

20784 20769 20770 20737 20785 20720 Prince George's County Maryland