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20720 is the zip code for

Bowie, MD

Also in this location:
Fairwood, MD
Glenn Dale, MD
Mitchellville, MD
Lanham, MD

Total population
21,031
Housing units
7,229
Land area
(sq. miles)
11.18
Density
(people per sq. mile)
1,881.13
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.08

Demographic data for zip code 20720

Gender:

Male
9,947
Female
11,084
Median age
Male
37.70
Female
39.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
6,932
Family households
5,450
Nonfamily households
1,482
Average household size
3.03
Average family size
3.40
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
7,229
Occupied housing units
6,932
Owner-occupied
6,452
Renter-occupied
480
Vacant housing units
297
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,349
5 to 9 years
1,525
10 to 14 years
1,574
15 to 19 years
1,573
20 to 24 years
1,207
25 to 34 years
2,128
35 to 44 years
3,331
45 to 54 years
4,188
55 to 59 years
1,595
60 to 64 years
1,118
65 to 74 years
1,008
75 to 84 years
331
85 years and over
104
Median age
38.90
Age

Race:

White
4,207
Hispanic or Latino
1,182
Black or African American
13,522
Asian
1,479
American Indian & Alaska Native
62
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
37
Two or More Races
541
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 20720

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
16,392
Civilian labor force
13,163
Employed
12,485
Unemployed
678
Armed Forces
98
Not in labor force
3,131
Percent Unemployed
5.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
12,298
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
9,225
Carpooled
1,078
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
1,387
Walked
44
Other means
108
Worked at home
456
Mean travel time
35.8 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
12,485
Management / business / science / arts
6,963
Service
1,411
Sales / office
2,721
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
816
Production / transportation / material moving
574
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
12,485
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
34
Construction
705
Manufacturing
236
Wholesale trade
253
Retail trade
899
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
708
Information
409
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
648
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,766
Educational services / health care / social assistance
3,175
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
888
Public administration
1,892
Other services
872
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
12,485
Private wage & salary workers
8,433
Government workers
3,392
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
647
Unpaid family workers
13
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
6,806
Less than $10,000
26
$10,000 to $14,999
63
$15,000 to $24,999
102
$25,000 to $34,999
188
$35,000 to $49,999
227
$50,000 to $74,999
950
$75,000 to $99,999
946
$100,000 to $149,999
1,843
$150,000 to $199,999
1,192
$200,000 or more
1,269
Median household income
$120,320
Mean household income
$137,972
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
3.0%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 20720

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
High Bridge Elementary
7011 High Bridge Rd
(301) 805-2690340698.5

Universities and Colleges around 20720

NameAddressPhone
Johns Hopkins University11100 Johns Hopkins Road
Laurel, MD 20723
(301) 498-4417

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 20720

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Clifton T Perkins Hosp Center8450 Dorsey Run Road
Jessup, MD 20794
(410) 724-3000215
Doctors Community Hospital
8118 Good Luck Road
Lanham, MD 20706
(301) 552-8118170
Fort Washington Hospital11711 Livingston Road
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 292-700031
Gladys Spellman Spec Hosp2900 Mercy Lane
Cheverly, MD 20785
(301) 618-201030
Laurel Regional Hospital
7300 Van Dusen Road
Laurel, MD 20707
(301) 725-4300133
Malcolm Grow Medical Center
1050 West Perimeter
Andrews Afb, MD 20762
(240) 857-591160
Prince George's Hospital Ctr
3001 Hospital Drive
Cheverly, MD 20785
(301) 618-2000296
Southern Maryland Hospital Ctr7503 Surratts Road
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 868-8000269

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 20720

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Half Note Lounge4881 Glenn Dale Road
Bowie, MD 20720
American, Wine Bar301-809-6683
Papa John's12420 Fairwood Pkwy
Bowie, MD 20720
Pizza301-262-8792
Texas Roadhouse6011 Highbridge Rd
Bowie, MD 20720
American, Southern, Steak House, Steaks301-860-1728
TGI Friday's15207 Major Lansdale Blvd
Bowie, MD 20720
American, Hamburgers, Italian, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks301-809-1345

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