Data Profile of ZIP Code 20777

Highland, MD (ZIP Code 20777) Insights

Maryland

Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 20777

The ZIP Code 20777 is associated with Highland, MD in Howard County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 3,687. An estimated 74.8% in this Maryland region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $85,733. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $201,744, and approximately 4% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 20777

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 20777 is 3,687.

Highland, MD

The 20777 ZIP Code is associated with Highland, MD in Howard County.

Area Codes associated with 20777

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 20777 include 240.

Sunrise / Sunset in 20777

Sunrise: 6:14 am
Sunset: 7:56 pm
Sunrise in 20777 6:14 am
Sunrise in 20777 7:56 pm

Weather forecast for 20777

Tonight's forecast for 20777: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 6 mph.

Current air quality in 20777

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 20777 Fair

Internet in 20777

Approximately 97.8% of households in ZIP Code 20777 have a computer, while about 95.2% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 20777

In ZIP Code 20777, the gender split is approximately 46.5% female and an estimated 53.5% male.

Health Insurance in 20777

Approximately 3.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 20777 (Highland, MD) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 20777

The median household income in ZIP Code 20777 is $201,744, while the region's mean household income is $267,242. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $85,733. The per capita income in ZIP Code 20777 of $85,733 is approximately 103.53% more than the per capita income in Maryland overall of $42,122. An estimated 3.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 58.95% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 52.6% of the population in 20777 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 18.3% earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year, and 0.0% of 20777 residents earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 20777. 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 20777

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 1.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 2.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 1.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 7.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 7.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 8.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 18.3%
$200,000 or more per year 52.6%

Education levels in ZIP Code 20777

In ZIP Code 20777, 100.0% of the population graduated high school, while 74.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 35.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 6.8% in this Howard County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 20777

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 0.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 6.8%
Some college, no degree 15.2%
Associate's degree 3.2%
Bachelor's degree 38.9%
Graduate or professional degree 35.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 20777. 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 20777

Residents of ZIP Code 20777 are older than average. The median age of 45.9 years in ZIP Code 20777 is approximately 20.47% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.7% of the population in 20777 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.7% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 20777 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 20777. 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 20777

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.3%
5 to 9 years 5.7%
10 to 14 years 6.0%
15 to 19 years 8.5%
20 to 24 years 4.5%
25 to 34 years 10.1%
35 to 44 years 7.4%
45 to 54 years 15.7%
55 to 59 years 11.7%
60 to 64 years 7.8%
65 to 74 years 10.1%
75 to 84 years 5.6%
85 years and over 1.5%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 20777

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 20777, 95.8% is one race, while 4.2% are two or more races. Approximately 3.8% of 20777 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 20777 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (75.8%), followed by Asian (19.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 20777. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 20777

Industry Percent
White 75.8%
Black or African American 8.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.4%
Asian 19.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.8%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 20777

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 20777 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 39.9% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 20777 is high blood pressure, as approximately 29.6% of adults 18 and older in this Howard County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 20777. 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 20777

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 21.7%
High blood pressure 29.6%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 7.7%
Current asthma 8.5%
Coronary heart disease 4.3%
Diagnosed diabetes 7.8%
High cholesterol 39.9%
Chronic kidney disease 2.5%
Stroke 2.2%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 20777

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 20777 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 96.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 92.3% of those 18 and above in 20777 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 20777 include sleeping less than 7 hours (28.6% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (27.4% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 20777

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 96.3%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 78.2%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 74.9%
Cholesterol screening 92.3%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 79.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 20777. 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 20777. 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 20777

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 13.4%
Current smoking 7.1%
No leisure-time physical activity 13.4%
Obesity 27.4%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 28.6%
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 20777

In ZIP Code 20777, 84.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 10.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.7% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Howard County region.

Language Spoken in 20777

Language Spoken Percent
English only 84.1%
Spanish 1.9%
Other Indo-European languages 2.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 10.4%
Other languages 0.7%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 20777. 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 20777

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 20777, an estimated 27.0% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 24.7% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Howard County region.

Age of Housing in 20777

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 13.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 17.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 24.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 27.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 10.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 20777. 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 20777

In 20777, 69.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 37.2 minutes. Approximately 30.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 20777 work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative, while an estimated 21.4% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 20777 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 20777. 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 20777

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 3.0%
Manufacturing 2.4%
Wholesale trade 4.1%
Retail trade 6.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.1%
Information 2.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 30.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 21.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.7%
Other services, except public administration 2.9%
Public administration 12.9%

Utilities in ZIP Code 20777

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 20777 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.07 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 23.06% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.07% 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 20777. This visualizes electricity rates in 20777 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 20777

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 20777 10.65¢/kWh 3.91¢/kWh 2.06¢/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 20777

Month ZIP Code 20777 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.95 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.81 3 6.31
Mar 5.14 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.53 5.13 7.3
May 5.63 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.71 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.01 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.89 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.62 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.73 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.19 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.61 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 20777. This visualizes solar power levels in 20777 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.