20708 Zip Code Profile

20708 is an upscale suburban zip code in Laurel, Maryland. The population is primarily African-American, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $352,200 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $70,842/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 20708 earn an average of $40,567/year. Women earn only $31,049/year.

13,742 people in 20708 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 20708? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 20708 is 34.3 minutes!

The median age here is 32 . There are 12,034 men and 13,512 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 33.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,814 people (out of the 25,546 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,821 homes, and 221 businesses every day. 255 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

20708 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Valencia, Spain!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 161 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:25,546
• White Population:6,664
• Black Population:16,368
• Hispanic Population:3,274
• Asian Population:1,363
• Hawaiian Population:49
• Indian Population:364
• Male Population:12,034
• Female Population:13,512
• Median Age:32
• Median Age of Males:31
• Median Age of Females:33

• Geography

• Region:South
• Division:South Atlantic
• State:Maryland
• CSA Name:Washington-Baltimore-Northern Virginia, DC-MD-VA-WV
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
• County:Prince George's
• City: Laurel
• Longitude:-76.9
• Latitude:39.1
• Elevation:161 feet above sea levele
• Area code:240/301/410/443

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:13,455
• Drive alone:10,170
• Carpool:2,063
• Public transit:923
• Ride bikes or walk:255


• Average commute time:34.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5:190
•    5 - 9:703
•    10 - 14:1,204
•    15 - 19:1,673
•    20 - 24:1,562
•    25 - 29:741
•    30 - 34:2,140
•    35 - 39:692
•    40 - 44:745
•    45 - 59:1,702
•    60 - 89:1,516
•    90 plus:587

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$352,200
• Average Annual Household Income:$63,484
• Businesses:241
• Employees:3,368
• Annual Payroll:$145,749,000
• Average Family Income:$70,842
• Median Family Income:$52,129
• Average Income for Men:$40,567
• Average Income for Women:$31,049

• The Politics

• Congressional District:05
• Congressional District Land Area:1504.0
• Sr Senator: Barbara A. Mikulski (D)
• Jr Senator: Benjamin L. Cardin (D)
• US House Representative: Steny H. Hoyer (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:033
• State FIPS Code:24

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View all schools in Laurel

Primary Schools

Deerfield Run Elementary

13000 Laurel Bowie Rd

Laurel, MD 20708

(301) 497-3610

James H. Harrison Elementary

13200 Larchdale Rd

Laurel, MD 20708

(301) 497-3650

Montpelier Elementary

9200 Muirkirk Rd

Laurel, MD 20708

(301) 497-3670

Oaklands Elementary

13710 Laurel Bowie Rd

Laurel, MD 20708

(301) 497-3110

Middle Schools

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle

13725 Briarwood Dr

Laurel, MD 20708

(301) 497-3620