The ZIP Code 20861 is associated with Ashton, MD in Montgomery County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 1,449. An estimated 28.8% of residents in the 20861 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 56.3 years. An estimated 70.4% in this Maryland region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $93,509. The median household income is $205,833, while about 0% of the population is living below the poverty line.
The median household income in ZIP Code 20861 is $205,833, while the region's mean household income is $244,885. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $93,509. The per capita income in ZIP Code 20861 of $93,509 is approximately 122% 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 50.4% of the population in 20861 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 21.9% earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year, and 0.0% of 20861 residents earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year.
Household Income | Percent |
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Less than $10,000 per year | 0.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 per year | 0.0% |
$15,000 to $24,999 per year | 2.4% |
$25,000 to $34,999 per year | 0.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 per year | 0.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 per year | 5.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 per year | 2.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 per year | 17.5% |
$150,000 to $199,999 per year | 21.9% |
$200,000 or more per year | 50.4% |
In ZIP Code 20861, 98.2% of the population graduated high school, while 70.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 33.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 13.7% in this Montgomery County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
Education Level | Percent |
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Less than 9th grade | 1.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 0.0% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 13.7% |
Some college, no degree | 9.4% |
Associate's degree | 4.7% |
Bachelor's degree | 36.8% |
Graduate or professional degree | 33.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 20861 are older than average. The median age of 56.3 years in ZIP Code 20861 is approximately 47.77% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 91.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 28.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 20.4% of the population in 20861 falls in the age group 55 to 59 years, while an estimated 13.0% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.2% of 20861 residents are aged 10 to 14 years.
Age Range | Percent |
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Under 5 years | 1.8% |
5 to 9 years | 3.3% |
10 to 14 years | 1.2% |
15 to 19 years | 5.1% |
20 to 24 years | 7.7% |
25 to 34 years | 11.5% |
35 to 44 years | 7.4% |
45 to 54 years | 8.6% |
55 to 59 years | 20.4% |
60 to 64 years | 8.6% |
65 to 74 years | 13.0% |
75 to 84 years | 7.8% |
85 years and over | 3.6% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 20861, 98.2% is one race, while 1.8% are two or more races. Approximately 4.1% of 20861 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 20861 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (84.2%), followed by Asian (9.1%) .
Industry | Percent |
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White | 84.2% |
Black or African American | 8.5% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
Asian | 9.1% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
Some other race | 0.0% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 20861 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 41.3% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 20861 is high blood pressure, as approximately 30.7% of adults 18 and older in this Montgomery County region contend with that issue.
Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
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Arthritis | 23.0% |
High blood pressure | 30.7% |
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.4% |
Current asthma | 8.9% |
Coronary heart disease | 4.9% |
Diagnosed diabetes | 8.3% |
High cholesterol | 41.3% |
Chronic kidney disease | 2.7% |
Stroke | 2.6% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 20861 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 91.5% of those 18 and above in 20861 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 20861 include sleeping less than 7 hours (28.4% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (25.4% of those 18 and older).
Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
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Current access to health insurance | 94.7% |
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 78.2% |
Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 70.5% |
Cholesterol screening | 91.5% |
Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 73.6% |
Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
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Binge drinking | 12.3% |
Current smoking | 8.7% |
No leisure-time physical activity | 15.0% |
Obesity | 25.4% |
Sleeping less than 7 hours | 28.4% |
In ZIP Code 20861, 86.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.0% of homes. Lastly, 4.6% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Montgomery County region.
Language Spoken | Percent |
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English only | 86.8% |
Spanish | 2.7% |
Other Indo-European languages | 3.9% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2.0% |
Other languages | 4.6% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 20861, an estimated 24.9% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 23.0% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Montgomery County region.
Year Home Built | Percent |
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Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
Built between 2000 and 2009 | 6.5% |
Built between 1990 and 1999 | 24.9% |
Built between 1980 and 1989 | 21.2% |
Built between 1970 and 1979 | 7.1% |
Built between 1960 and 1969 | 23.0% |
Built between 1950 and 1959 | 4.6% |
Built between 1940 and 1949 | 7.6% |
Built in 1939 or earlier | 5.0% |
In 20861, 67.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 11.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 35.0 minutes. Approximately 31.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 20861 work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative, while an estimated 17.8% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 20861 workers 16 years and over work in transportation and warehousing, and utilities.
Industry | Percent |
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.0% |
Construction | 5.1% |
Manufacturing | 0.0% |
Wholesale trade | 4.7% |
Retail trade | 4.7% |
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.0% |
Information | 3.2% |
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 9.8% |
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 31.7% |
Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 17.8% |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.9% |
Other services, except public administration | 2.5% |
Public administration | 11.5% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 20861 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).
Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
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ZIP Code 20861 | 10.65¢/kWh | 3.91¢/kWh | 2.06¢/kWh |
Maryland | |||
United States |
Month | ZIP Code 20861 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
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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 |