Data Profile of ZIP Code 20902

Silver Spring, MD (ZIP Code 20902) Insights

Maryland

Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 20902

The ZIP Code 20902 is associated with Silver Spring, MD in Montgomery County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 52,908. It is estimated that 16.1% of residents in the 20902 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 37.1 years. An estimated 45.4% in this Maryland region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $38,366. Approximately 7% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $94,360.

Population in 20902

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 20902 is 52,908.

Silver Spring, MD

The 20902 ZIP Code is associated with Silver Spring, MD in Montgomery County.

Area Codes associated with 20902

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 20902 include 240, and 301.

Sunrise / Sunset in 20902

Sunrise: 6:13 am
Sunset: 7:57 pm
Sunrise in 20902 6:13 am
Sunrise in 20902 7:57 pm

Weather forecast for 20902

Overnight's forecast for 20902: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

Current air quality in 20902

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 20902 Moderate

Internet in 20902

Approximately 94.3% of households in ZIP Code 20902 have a computer, while about 89.7% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 20902

The gender split in ZIP Code 20902 is an estimated 49.3% female and approximately 50.7% male.

Health Insurance in 20902

Approximately 13.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 20902 (Silver Spring, MD) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 20902

The median household income in ZIP Code 20902 is $94,360, while the region's mean household income is $116,324. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $38,366. The per capita income in ZIP Code 20902 of $38,366 is approximately 8.92% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $42,122. An estimated 6.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 31.58% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.0% of the population in 20902 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 15.8% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 2.5% of 20902 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 20902. 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 20902

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 4.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 4.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 7.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 15.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 20.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 12.9%
$200,000 or more per year 13.7%

Education levels in ZIP Code 20902

In ZIP Code 20902, 82.7% of the population graduated high school, while 45.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 10.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 22.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 16.7% in this Montgomery County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 20902

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 10.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 16.7%
Some college, no degree 16.1%
Associate's degree 4.5%
Bachelor's degree 23.4%
Graduate or professional degree 22.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 20902. 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 20902

Residents of ZIP Code 20902 are younger than average. The median age of 37.1 years in ZIP Code 20902 is approximately 2.62% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.4% of the population in 20902 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 14.8% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 20902 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 20902. 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 20902

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.8%
5 to 9 years 7.2%
10 to 14 years 6.7%
15 to 19 years 5.7%
20 to 24 years 4.8%
25 to 34 years 14.8%
35 to 44 years 16.4%
45 to 54 years 12.8%
55 to 59 years 5.7%
60 to 64 years 5.0%
65 to 74 years 8.1%
75 to 84 years 3.3%
85 years and over 1.8%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 20902

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 20902, 95.2% is one race, while 4.8% are two or more races. Approximately 36.8% of 20902 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 20902 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (43.2%), followed by Some other race (27.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 20902. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 20902

Industry Percent
White 43.2%
Black or African American 20.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 12.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.5%
Some other race 27.8%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 20902

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 20902 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 36.6% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 20902 is high blood pressure, as approximately 27.7% of adults 18 and older in this Montgomery County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 20902. 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 20902

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 18.2%
High blood pressure 27.7%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 5.5%
Current asthma 9.1%
Coronary heart disease 4.3%
Diagnosed diabetes 8.6%
High cholesterol 36.6%
Chronic kidney disease 2.6%
Stroke 2.5%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 20902

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 20902 is cholesterol screening, as an estimated 87.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 86.6% of those 18 and above in 20902 list current access to health insurance, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 20902 include sleeping less than 7 hours (31.2% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (27.3% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 20902

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 86.6%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 73.5%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 66.8%
Cholesterol screening 87.4%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 64.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 20902. 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 20902. 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 20902

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 12.7%
Current smoking 10.6%
No leisure-time physical activity 20.1%
Obesity 27.3%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 31.2%
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 20902

In ZIP Code 20902, 46.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 34.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 6.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 6.8% of homes. Lastly, 6.1% 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 in 20902

Language Spoken Percent
English only 46.5%
Spanish 34.6%
Other Indo-European languages 6.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 6.8%
Other languages 6.1%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 20902. 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 20902

The median home value in ZIP Code 20902 in March 2024 comes in at $554,645. The March 2024 value is approximately 1% higher than the $549,645 median value in October 2023, and 3% higher than the $537,568 median value in April 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 20902, an estimated 31.4% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 22.8% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 2.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Montgomery County region.

Home Values in 20902

Month Home value
Mar 2024 $554,645
Feb 2024 $551,011
Jan 2024 $549,752
Dec 2023 $549,454
Nov 2023 $549,312
Oct 2023 $549,645
Sep 2023 $549,874
Aug 2023 $549,709
Jul 2023 $547,615
Jun 2023 $544,607
May 2023 $540,329
Apr 2023 $537,568

Median Home Values Over Time

Line chart displaying median home values in ZIP Code 20902. This visualizes a recent 12-month span of home values in the region.

Age of Housing in 20902

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 6.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 4.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 8.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 7.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 22.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 31.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 10.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 2.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 20902. 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 20902

In 20902, 75.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 35.7 minutes. Approximately 22.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 20902 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.5% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 20902 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 20902. 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 20902

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 9.8%
Manufacturing 1.7%
Wholesale trade 1.5%
Retail trade 9.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.9%
Information 2.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 19.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.4%
Other services, except public administration 5.7%
Public administration 9.3%

Utilities in ZIP Code 20902

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 20902 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 21.36% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.13% 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 20902. This visualizes electricity rates in 20902 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 20902

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 20902 11.28¢/kWh 4.76¢/kWh 2.1¢/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 20902

Month ZIP Code 20902 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.77 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.74 3 6.31
Mar 5.21 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.65 5.13 7.3
May 5.45 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.66 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.94 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.66 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.24 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.7 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.27 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.67 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 20902. This visualizes solar power levels in 20902 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 20902

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 20902, debt collection have received the most complaints in 20902 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Montgomery County region was attempts to collect debt not owed.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 20902. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 20902

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Debt collection 29
Credit reporting or credit repair services 25
Checking or savings account 17
Mortgage 10
Credit card or prepaid card 7
Other 10
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 20902

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Attempts to collect debt not owed 15
Managing an account 14
Incorrect information on your report 13
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 8
Trouble during payment process 6
Other 42
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 20902. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

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.