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20646 zip code La Plata
Zip Code: 20646
State: Maryland
Population: 16354
Housing Units: 5830
Land Area: 88.5 square miles
229.2 square kilometers
Water Area: 0 square miles
0 square kilometers
City Name: La Plata
Post Office Name: La Plata
County: Charles
Area Code: 301
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +38.513875
Longitude: -077.010340
State Zip Codes: Maryland Zip Codes
State Geography: Maryland Geography


20646 Overview 20646 Demographic 20646 Economic 20646 Housing 20646 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 16,354 100.0 100%
  Male 8,103 49.5 49.1%
  Female 8,251 50.5 50.9%
Median Age 38.2 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 924 5.6 6.8%
18 years and over 12,160 74.4 74.3%
65 years and over 1,881 11.5 12.4%
One race 16,163 98.8 97.6%
  White 12,836 78.5 75.1%
  Black or African American 2,951 18.0 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 106 0.6 0.9%
  Asian 193 1.2 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 9 0.1 0.1%
  Some other race 68 0.4 5.5%
  Two or more races 191 1.2 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 233 1.4 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.78 (X) 2.59
Average family size 3.13 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 5,830 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 5,613 96.3 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 4,597 81.9 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 1,016 18.1 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 217 3.7 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 11,038 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 9,227 83.6 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 2,480 22.5 24.4%
Civilian veterans 2,074 17.1 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 1,657 17.9 19.2%
Foreign born 397 2.4 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 7,988 61.7 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 666 4.3 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 8,332 65.6 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 35.8 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 68,252 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 75,000 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 27,041 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 207 4.7 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 922 5.9 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 4,069 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 181,200 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 1,437 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 327 (X) 295


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