20721

Name: ZIP code 20721, Maryland
Address: MD, 20721, US

ZIP code 20721 is in Prince George's County, Maryland. About 31,032 people live here in 11,056 households. The median home value is $580,200 and the median household income $163,105. The average commute takes about 42 minutes.

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

31,032residentsACS 2020–2024

$163,105median household incomePrince George's County: $102K

$580,200median home valuePrince George's County: $426K

97%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

20721 in MarylandZIP codes coloured by median household income

20721

<$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.

31,032 residents in 11,056 households, next to the Prince George's County figure.

18%

under 18

14%

aged 18–34

22%

aged 65 and over

21%

of households are people living alone

58%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

11,290 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $580,200 (±$17,040).

90%

of households own their home

72%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$2,506

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20199%

2000–200921%

1990–199937%

1980–198925%

1970–19794%

1960–19691%

1950–19591%

1940–19491%

1939 or earlier0%

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 ±$12,322.

$163,105

median household income

4.4%

of people live below the poverty line

5.5%

unemployment rate

58%

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.

42 min

average commute to work

40%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

68%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

25%

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.

97%

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 20721.

329 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets0

Convenience stores3

Pharmacies and drug stores0

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants0

Limited-service restaurants11

Coffee shops and snack bars0

Bars0

Physicians’ offices8

Dentists’ offices8

Child care centers10

Gyms and fitness centers0

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 20721, next to the national figure.

83%

had a routine checkup in the past year

69%

visited a dentist in the past year

of 18–64s have no health insurance

21%

get no leisure-time physical activity

42%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

smoke

41%

have obesity

15%

have diagnosed diabetes

43%

have high blood pressure

16%

report fair or poor general health

12%

report frequent mental distress

34%

often feel lonely

14%

faced food insecurity in the past year

14%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

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.

Kingsford ElementaryMitchellville0.8 mi

Kettering MiddleUpper Marlboro2.0 mi

Perrywood ElementaryUpper Marlboro2.2 mi

Kettering ElementaryUpper Marlboro2.3 mi

Ernest Everett Just MiddleMitchellville2.5 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.

20774 20716 20706 20785 20769 20715 Prince George's County Maryland