What to know about ZIP 20885
ZIP code 20885 covers ZIP 20885 with a population of about 1,514.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 41.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the WASHINGTON, DC (HAGRSTWN) media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 20885 covers ZIP 20885 with a population of about 1,514.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 41.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the WASHINGTON, DC (HAGRSTWN) media market.
Median household income in ZIP 20885 is about $79,183 — about 5% above the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 15.4%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 26.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 7.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Healthcare, and Professional services; about 9.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 5.5 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $167,200 — about 52% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,691 (about 45% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 54.7% (about 10.7 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 20885, a household would need roughly $46,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,074. That sits below the local median household income ($79,183), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.