20743 ZIP Code – Capitol Heights, Maryland

20743 is a ZIP code serving Capitol Heights, Maryland in Prince George's County with a population of approximately 38,692 residents. At $73,023, the median household income here runs below the Maryland average and near the U.S. average. Median home values of $296,000 are near the national average, with 66.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $1,505 is above the national average. Housing consists of 73% single-family (decreasing), 21% apartments (increasing).

Unemployment stands at 10.3%, which is well above the U.S. rate. About 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 22.9%, near the national average. At 38.9, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 20747, 20785, 20019.

ZIP Code 20743 Data

Population 38,692
Median Household Income $73,023
Median Home Value $296,000
Median Rent $1,505
Median Age 38.9
Unemployment Rate 10.3%
Poverty Rate 12.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.9%
State Maryland

ZIP 20743 vs. Maryland vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 20743MD Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population38k13k10k
Median Household Income$73k$107k$73k
Median Home Value$296k$404k$258k
Median Rent$1,505$1,552$1,088
Median Age38.943.543.2
Unemployment Rate10.3%5.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate12.8%9.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.9%37.6%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
20747 DISTRICT HEIGHTS 39,279 $71,259
20785 HYATTSVILLE 41,281 $83,146
20019 WASHINGTON 64,631 $53,394
20746 SUITLAND 28,078 $78,754
20710 BLADENSBURG 9,781 $58,884