Data Profile of ZIP Code 20688

Solomons, MD (ZIP Code 20688) Insights

Maryland

Demographics Data and Other Detailed Statistics About 20688

The ZIP Code 20688 is associated with Solomons, MD in Calvert County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 1,749. About 64.4% of residents in ZIP Code 20688 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 71.5 years. An estimated 40.5% in this Maryland region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $71,995. Median househould income in this region is $101,000, while about 0% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 20688

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 20688 is 1,749.

Solomons, MD

The 20688 ZIP Code is associated with Solomons, MD in Calvert County.

Area Codes associated with 20688

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 20688 include 410, 443, and 667.

Sunrise / Sunset in 20688

Sunrise: 6:17 am
Sunset: 7:50 pm
Sunrise in 20688 6:17 am
Sunrise in 20688 7:50 pm

Weather forecast for 20688

This Afternoon's forecast for 20688: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 20688

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 20688 Fair

Internet in 20688

Approximately 92.7% of households in ZIP Code 20688 have a computer, while about 87.4% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 20688

Males make up an estimated 46.6% of the overall population in ZIP Code 20688, while females comprise about 53.4%.

Health Insurance in 20688

Approximately 5.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 20688 (Solomons, MD) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 20688

The median household income in ZIP Code 20688 is $101,000, while the region's mean household income is $147,125. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $71,995. The per capita income in ZIP Code 20688 of $71,995 is approximately 70.92% more than the per capita income in Maryland overall of $42,122. An estimated 0.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 100% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 26.3% of the population in 20688 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 15.5% earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year, and 0.0% of 20688 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 20688. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 20688

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 1.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 6.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 6.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 26.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 15.5%
$200,000 or more per year 10.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 20688

In ZIP Code 20688, 95.8% of the population graduated high school, while 40.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 23.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 30.3% in this Calvert County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 20688

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 30.3%
Some college, no degree 19.7%
Associate's degree 5.4%
Bachelor's degree 16.8%
Graduate or professional degree 23.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 20688. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 20688

Residents of ZIP Code 20688 are older than average. The median age of 71.5 years in ZIP Code 20688 is approximately 87.66% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 95.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 64.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 25.6% of the population in 20688 falls in the age group 75 to 84 years, while an estimated 19.7% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.7% of 20688 residents are aged 10 to 14 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 20688. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 20688

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 0.9%
5 to 9 years 1.9%
10 to 14 years 0.7%
15 to 19 years 3.5%
20 to 24 years 2.7%
25 to 34 years 1.2%
35 to 44 years 2.7%
45 to 54 years 16.5%
55 to 59 years 5.4%
60 to 64 years 1.5%
65 to 74 years 19.7%
75 to 84 years 25.6%
85 years and over 17.6%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 20688

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 20688, 99.8% is one race, while 0.2% are two or more races. Approximately 0.5% of 20688 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 20688 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.2%), followed by Black or African American (1.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 20688. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 20688

Industry Percent
White 98.2%
Black or African American 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 20688

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 20688 is high blood pressure, as an estimated 47.4% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 20688 is high cholesterol, as approximately 44.7% of adults 18 and older in this Calvert County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 20688. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 20688

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 39.5%
High blood pressure 47.4%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 13.9%
Current asthma 8.9%
Coronary heart disease 10.0%
Diagnosed diabetes 14.3%
High cholesterol 44.7%
Chronic kidney disease 4.9%
Stroke 5.0%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 20688

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 20688 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 93.1% of those 18 and above in 20688 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 20688 include obesity (30.9% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (30.0% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 20688

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.1%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 85.5%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 81.7%
Cholesterol screening 93.1%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 72.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 20688. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 20688. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 20688

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 10.5%
Current smoking 9.8%
No leisure-time physical activity 24.8%
Obesity 30.9%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 30.0%
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 20688

In ZIP Code 20688, 97.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Calvert County region.

Language Spoken in 20688

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.6%
Spanish 0.7%
Other Indo-European languages 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 20688. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 20688

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 20688, an estimated 46.7% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 27.7% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Calvert County region.

Age of Housing in 20688

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 27.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 46.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 2.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 2.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 10.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 20688. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 20688

In 20688, 32.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 40.2 minutes. Approximately 31.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 20688 work in construction, while an estimated 24.8% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 20688 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 20688. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 20688

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 31.8%
Manufacturing 4.9%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 6.9%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.0%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 24.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 10.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.1%
Other services, except public administration 5.5%
Public administration 10.4%

Utilities in ZIP Code 20688

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 20688 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.05 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 22.57% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.37% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 20688. This visualizes electricity rates in 20688 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 20688

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 20688 13.14¢/kWh 10.1¢/kWh 8.09¢/kWh
Maryland 17.48¢/kWh 13.07¢/kWh 10.73¢/kWh
United States 15.45¢/kWh 12.68¢/kWh 8.1¢/kWh

Solar Power in 20688

Month ZIP Code 20688 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.09 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.62 3 6.31
Mar 5.1 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.6 5.13 7.3
May 5.74 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.6 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.69 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.68 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.52 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.85 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.28 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.8 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 20688. This visualizes solar power levels in 20688 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [5] All electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.