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20878 is the zip code for

Gaithersburg, MD

Also in this location:
North Potomac, MD
Darnestown, MD
Travilah, MD
Total population
62,446▲
Housing units
23,155▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
21.83
Density
(people per sq. mile)
2,860.56▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.44

Demographic data for zip code 20878

Gender:

Male
30,376▲
Female
32,070▲
Median age
Male
37.20
Female
39.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
22,268▲
Family households
16,835▲
Nonfamily households
5,433▲
Average household size
2.80▼
Average family size
3.22▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
23,155▲
Occupied housing units
22,268▲
Owner-occupied
16,134▲
Renter-occupied
6,134▲
Vacant housing units
887▼
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
4,085▲
5 to 9 years
4,572▲
10 to 14 years
4,673▲
15 to 19 years
4,131▲
20 to 24 years
3,124▲
25 to 34 years
7,905▲
35 to 44 years
9,523▼
45 to 54 years
11,073▲
55 to 59 years
4,476▲
60 to 64 years
3,670▲
65 to 74 years
3,495▲
75 to 84 years
1,273▲
85 years and over
446▲
Median age
38.20▲
Age

Race:

White
33,068
Hispanic or Latino
7,284
Black or African American
5,658
Asian
14,444
American Indian & Alaska Native
80
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
23
Other (One Race)
150
Two or More Races
1,739
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 20878

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
48,324
Civilian labor force
36,192
Employed
34,586
Unemployed
1,606
Armed Forces
194
Not in labor force
11,938
Percent Unemployed
4.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
34,273
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
25,270
Carpooled
3,121
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
3,111
Walked
613
Other means
270
Worked at home
1,888
Mean travel time
32.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
34,586
Management / business / science / arts
22,349
Service
3,366
Sales / office
6,434
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,344
Production / transportation / material moving
1,093
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
34,586
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
13
Construction
1,545
Manufacturing
1,429
Wholesale trade
665
Retail trade
2,068
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
747
Information
1,268
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
3,126
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
9,250
Educational services / health care / social assistance
6,708
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
2,504
Public administration
3,777
Other services
1,486
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
34,586
Private wage & salary workers
24,902
Government workers
7,605
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
2,064
Unpaid family workers
15
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
22,712
Less than $10,000
601
$10,000 to $14,999
228
$15,000 to $24,999
879
$25,000 to $34,999
795
$35,000 to $49,999
1,814
$50,000 to $74,999
2,772
$75,000 to $99,999
2,654
$100,000 to $149,999
5,026
$150,000 to $199,999
3,898
$200,000 or more
4,045
Median household income
$112,841
Mean household income
$137,825
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
4.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 20878

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Brown Station Elementary
851 Quince Orchard Blvd		(301) 840-717238614212.5
Darnestown Elementary
15030 Turkey Foot Rd		(301) 840-7157384715.6
Diamond Elementary
4 Marquis Dr		(301) 840-71774143913.7
Dufief Elementary
15001 Dufief Dr		(301) 279-49804431314.8
Fields Road Elementary
1 School Dr		(301) 840-71314536715.5
Jones Lane Elementary
15110 Jones Ln		(301) 840-81605126216.0
Lakelands Park Middle
1200 Main St		(301) 670-14008598915.3
Quince Orchard High
15800 Quince Orchard Rd		(301) 840-46861,82821216.6
Rachel Carson Elementary
100 Tschiffely Square Rd		(301) 840-53337657615.5
Ridgeview Middle
16600 Raven Rock Dr		(301) 840-477074310714.5
Stone Mill Elementary
14323 Stonebridge View Dr		(301) 279-49756352316.0
Travilah Elementary
13801 Dufief Mill Rd		(301) 840-71534651617.4
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Universities and Colleges around 20878

NameAddressPhone
Strayer University - Montgomery Campus
20030 Century Boulevard Suite 300
Germantown, MD 20874		(301) 540-8066
Columbia Union College
201 Perry Parkway Suite 2
Gaithersburg, MD 20877		(301) 947-7843
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 20878

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Montgomery General Hospital
18101 Prince Philip Drive
Olney, MD 20832		(301) 774-8882182
National Naval Medical Center
8901 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20889		(301) 295-5800135
Potomac Ridge14901 Broschart Road
Rockville, MD 20850		(301) 251-4500140
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital
9901 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850		(301) 279-6000253
Suburban Hosp Healthcare Syst
8600 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814		(301) 896-3100232
Warren G Magnuson Clin Ctr
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892		(301) 496-4114272
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 20878

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Marriott Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center9751 Washingtonian Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		28489249
Residence Inn by Marriott Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center9721 Washingtonian Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		132109249
Gaithersburg Springhill Suites by Marriott9715 Washingtonian Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		16289179
OAKWOOD GAITHERSBURG9806 MAHOGANY DRIVE
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		136110122
Courtyard Marriott Wash Ctr204 Boardwalk Pl
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		8099239
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 20878

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Fingers & Claws802 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		American, Barbecue, Hamburgers, Ribs, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood301-948-8270
Hakuba706 Center Point Way
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Japanese301-947-1283
Buca di Beppo122 Kentlands Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Italian301-947-7346
Cafe Spice9811 Washingtonian Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Indian301-330-6611
Dogfish Head Alehouse800 W Diamond Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		American301-963-4847
Doughboys251 Market St W
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Italian, Mediterranean, Pizza301-330-3212
Five GuysThe Kentlands
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers301-926-9200
Hamburger Hamlet9811 Washington Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		American, Barbecue, Hamburgers, Omelets, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks301-417-0773
Le Palais304 Main St
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		French301-947-4051
McDonald's12130 Darnestown Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches301-948-5207
McDonald's83 Bureau Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches301-948-5567
Moby Dick105 Market St
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Greek301-987-7770
Noodles & Company177 Kentlands Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		American, Asian, Healthy, International, Mediterranean, Thai, Vegetarian301-926-5901
Not Your Average Joe's - Gaithersburg245 Kentlands Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		 774-213-2800
Pasha Lounge644 Center Point Way
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Moroccan, Mediterranean, Wine Bar301-216-2223
Pizza Hut12167 Darnestown Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Italian, Pizza301-948-8228
Pizza Hut299 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Italian, Pizza301-990-0202
Rio Grande Cafe231 Rio Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Tex-Mex240-632-2150
Romano's Macaroni Grill211 Rio Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Italian301-963-5003
Star Diner705 Center Point Way
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		American, Hamburgers, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks301-921-8222
Subway Sandwiches & Salads293 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches301-948-9614
Subway Sandwiches & Salads351 Kentlands Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches301-948-3610
Sushi Chalet323 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Japanese301-948-7373
Tabouleh644 Center Point Way
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Lebanese301-926-1815
Tara Thai9811 Washington Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Thai301-947-8330
Thai Tanium Restaurant657 Center Point Way
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		Asian, Thai301-990-3699
Wendy's12114 Darnestown Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads301-948-8869
Zodiac Grill654 Center Point Way
Gaithersburg, MD 20878		American301-977-2213
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