20854 ZIP Code – Potomac, Maryland

20854 is a ZIP code serving Potomac, Maryland in Montgomery County with a population of approximately 49,320 residents. The median household income is $241,697 — well above the Maryland average and well above the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $1,042,200, well above the national average, with 89.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $3,056, which is well above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 94% single-family (decreasing), 5% apartments (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 3.0%, well below the national average. About 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. About 85.7% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. The median age is 47.6, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 20850, 20817, 22066.

ZIP Code 20854 Data

Population 49,320
Median Household Income $241,697
Median Home Value $1,042,200
Median Rent $3,056
Median Age 47.6
Unemployment Rate 3.0%
Poverty Rate 2.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 85.7%
State Maryland

ZIP 20854 vs. Maryland vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 20854MD Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population49k13k10k
Median Household Income$241k$107k$73k
Median Home Value$1.0M$404k$258k
Median Rent$3,056$1,552$1,088
Median Age47.643.543.2
Unemployment Rate3.0%5.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate2.5%9.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher85.7%37.6%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
20850 ROCKVILLE 51,072 $125,268
20817 BETHESDA 37,795 $231,292
22066 GREAT FALLS 16,925 $250,000+
20818 CABIN JOHN 1,787 $211,196
20852 ROCKVILLE 48,379 $121,550