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20879 is the zip code for
Gaithersburg, MD
- Also in this location:
- Germantown, MD
- Montgomery Village, MD
- Redland, MD
- Total population
- 24,360▲
- Housing units
- 8,371▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 7.67
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 3,176.01▲
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.04
Demographic data for zip code 20879
- Male
- 11,874▲
- Female
- 12,486▲
- Median age
- Male
- 33.00
- Female
- 35.40
Gender:
- Total households
- 8,016▲
- Family households
- 5,887▲
- Nonfamily households
- 2,129▲
- Average household size
- 3.02●
- Average family size
- 3.47▼
Households:
- Total housing units
- 8,371▲
- Occupied housing units
- 8,016▲
- Owner-occupied
- 5,947▲
- Renter-occupied
- 2,069▲
- Vacant housing units
- 355▲
Housing units:
- Under 5 years
- 1,804▼
- 5 to 9 years
- 1,681▼
- 10 to 14 years
- 1,704▼
- 15 to 19 years
- 1,718▲
- 20 to 24 years
- 1,633▲
- 25 to 34 years
- 3,933▲
- 35 to 44 years
- 3,418▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 4,112▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 1,670▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 1,219▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 943▲
- 75 to 84 years
- 404▲
- 85 years and over
- 121▲
- Median age
- 34.30▲
Age:
- White
- 8,363
- Hispanic or Latino
- 5,936
- Black or African American
- 5,168
- Asian
- 3,888
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 68
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 10
- Other (One Race)
- 126
- Two or More Races
- 801
Race:
Economic data for zip code 20879
- Population
(16 years and over) - 18,829
- Civilian labor force
- 15,113
- Employed
- 14,340
- Unemployed
- 773
- Armed Forces
- 54
- Not in labor force
- 3,662
- Percent Unemployed
- 5.1%
Employment status:
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 13,968
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 10,270
- Carpooled
- 1,929
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 1,169
- Walked
- 127
- Other means
- 30
- Worked at home
- 443
- Mean travel time
- 34.4 min.
Commuting to work:
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 14,340
- Management / business / science / arts
- 5,873
- Service
- 2,605
- Sales / office
- 3,665
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 1,227
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 970
Occupation:
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 14,340
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 13
- Construction
- 1,127
- Manufacturing
- 699
- Wholesale trade
- 131
- Retail trade
- 1,551
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 385
- Information
- 644
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 990
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 2,764
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 3,002
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 1,131
- Public administration
- 1,064
- Other services
- 839
Industry:
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 14,340
- Private wage & salary workers
- 10,719
- Government workers
- 2,912
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 643
- Unpaid family workers
- 66
Class of worker:
- Total households
- 8,252
- Less than $10,000
- 162
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 201
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 268
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 482
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 709
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 1,536
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 1,535
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 1,856
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 930
- $200,000 or more
- 573
- Median household income
- $85,909
- Mean household income
- $99,040
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 6.0%
Income:
Public schools in 20879
Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
---|---|---|---|---|
Flower Hill Elementary 18425 Flower Hill Way | (301) 840-7161 | 497 | 156 | 13.5 |
Judith A. Resnik Elementary 7301 Hadley Farms Drive | (301) 670-8200 | 557 | 148 | 13.2 |
Montgomery Village Middle School 19300 Watkins Mill Rd | (301) 840-4660 | 749 | 242 | 13.5 |
Stedwick Elementary 10631 Stedwick Rd | (301) 840-7187 | 584 | 193 | 14.2 |
Strawberry Knoll Elementary 18820 Strawberry Knoll Rd | (301) 840-7112 | 514 | 116 | 11.4 |
Watkins Mill Elementary 19001 Watkins Mill Rd | (301) 840-7181 | 516 | 187 | 12.2 |
Watkins Mill High 10301 Apple Ridge Rd | (301) 840-3959 | 1,765 | 373 | 15.1 |
Whetstone Elementary 19201 Thomas Farm Rd | (301) 840-7191 | 637 | 201 | 13.1 |
Woodfield Elementary 24200 Woodfield Rd | (301) 253-7085 | 419 | 27 | 16.8 |
Universities and Colleges around 20879
Name | Address | Phone |
---|---|---|
Strayer University - Montgomery Campus www.find.strayer.edu | 20030 Century Boulevard Suite 300 Germantown, MD 20874 | (301) 540-8066 |
Columbia Union College www.apartmentguide.com | 201 Perry Parkway Suite 2 Gaithersburg, MD 20877 | (301) 947-7843 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 20879
Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
---|---|---|---|
Montgomery General Hospital www.montgomerygeneral.com | 18101 Prince Philip Drive Olney, MD 20832 | (301) 774-8882 | 182 |
National Naval Medical Center www.nnmc.med.navy.mil | 8901 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda, MD 20889 | (301) 295-5800 | 135 |
Potomac Ridge | 14901 Broschart Road Rockville, MD 20850 | (301) 251-4500 | 140 |
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital www.adventisthealthcare.com | 9901 Medical Center Drive Rockville, MD 20850 | (301) 279-6000 | 253 |
Suburban Hosp Healthcare Syst www.suburbanhospital.org | 8600 Old Georgetown Road Bethesda, MD 20814 | (301) 896-3100 | 232 |
Warren G Magnuson Clin Ctr www.cc.nih.gov | 9000 Rockville Pike Bethesda, MD 20892 | (301) 496-4114 | 272 |
Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 20879
Hotel name | Address | # of Rooms | Low rate | High rate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Holiday Inn Gaithersburg | 2 Montgomery Village Ave Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | 300 | 79 | 209 |
Wyndham Garden Hotel Gaithersburg | 805 Russell Ave Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | 203 | 62 | 149 |
Extended Stay America Washington, D.C. - Gaithersburg | 205 Professional Dr Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | 1 | 65 | 110 |
Extended Stay Deluxe Washington, D.C. - Gaithersburg | 201 Professional Dr Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | 1 | 75 | 120 |
Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 20879
Restaurant name | Address | Cuisine | Phone |
---|---|---|---|
Vasili's Mythos Grill | 8371 Snouffer School Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | Greek, Mediterranean | 301-519-1093 |
Burger King | Route 24 Plz Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | Fast Food, Hamburgers | 301-947-8022 |
Domino's Pizza | 18214 Flower Hill Way Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | Pizza | 301-869-3000 |
Fu Shing Cafe | 576 N Frederick Ave Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | Chinese | 301-330-8484 |
Gentleman Jim's | 18917 Garhart Ct Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | American, Pizza, Seafood, Steaks | 301-963-7778 |
Papa John's | 18568 Woodfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | Pizza | 301-330-7272 |
Pizza Hut | 18509 Woodfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | Italian, Pizza | 301-990-7505 |
Taco Bell | 18415 Woodfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | Fast Food, Mexican | 301-840-8356 |
Wendy's | 18425 Woodfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads | 301-963-4382 |
Wingstop Restaurant | 20201 Goshen Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | Barbecue, American | 301-977-9464 |
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