ZIP Code 20701 in Annapolis Junction, MD

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Annapolis Junction, Maryland
City Alias:Annapolis Jct
Counties:Howard County [Primary]
Anne Arundel County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:12:22:16 AM
Population:1,195 [See All]
Area Code:443
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:39.1292, -76.7892
Land Area:2.201 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 20701 has 1,195 residents and 356 households (average 1.53 persons per household). The median age is 34.7 years, younger than the state (38.8) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 59.2% male and 40.8% female, which is much higher than the state male share (48.2%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are Black or African American (53.8%, much higher than the state average of 29.5% and well above the national average of 12.4%) and White (34.4%, much lower than the state average of 48.7% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.4%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and Black or African American share is much higher than both the state (29.5%) and national averages (12.4%).

Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:1,195Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:749Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:636Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:542.9 people per sq mile
Average Income:$81,763Source: Census ACS
Households:356Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$0Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:1.53Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:5.18Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--14412210892000092760787794749
Decennial Census2------------------1,195------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 34.7

Male Median Age: 35.9

Female Median Age: 33.1

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male1831621361171098256613220541001
Female2889471099639245135268162214
Total31611101092452131481061079658282161215
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:41134.00%
Black:64353.18%
Hispanic:*776.37%
Asian:483.97%
American Indian:50.41%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:252.07%
Total:1,209100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:70859.25%35.9 years
Females:48740.75%33.1 years
Total:1,195100%34.7 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:68991.99%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:222.94%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:388.01%
Total Population:749100%
Total Native Population:68991.99%
Total Foreign-born Population:608.01%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $81,763, which is well under the state median ($101,652), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $81,763. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $69,205 for nonfamily households (a difference of $69,205). By gender, male median income is $54,167 and female is $48,456, which is far less than the state female median ($68,044), with a current gap of $5,711 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 80.0%, which is far greater than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 8.4%, which is much higher than the state rate (4.9%). The largest occupation group is Management (56.5%).

Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$70,686$73,723$79,236$81,763
Median Family Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median NonFamily Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$69,201$73,688$79,231$69,205
Median Male Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$53,042$52,955$55,843$61,250$54,167
Median Female Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$41,495$42,380$47,255$48,456
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:38658.93%
Unemployed:446.72%
Not In Labor Force:22534.35%
Total:655100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:21856.48%
Service:5614.51%
Sales and Office:7519.43%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:379.59%
Production, transportation, and material moving:00.00%
Total Civilian Employed Population:386100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $0, which is considerably lower than the state median ($397,700), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. The median gross rent is $2,147, which is far above the national median ($1,348), and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $103. Of occupied housing, owners make up 0.00% and renters 100.00% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 0.00%, which is much lower than the national rate (10.43%).

Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:00.00%
$1,000 to $1,499:215.43%
$1,500 to $1,999:11429.46%
$2,000 to $2,499:17244.44%
$2,500 to $2,999:6416.54%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:164.13%
Total:387100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$2,250$2,114$2,271$2,219$2,147
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):00.00%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):00.00%
Renter Occupied:387100.00%
Total Occupied Housing Units:387100%

Occupied Housing Units:387100.00%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):00.00%
Total Housing Units:387100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:00.00%
Multi-Family Units:387100.00%
Other Units:00.00%
Total Housing Units:387100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 45.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 82.70%, which is on par with the state rate (91.00%). The uninsured rate is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 100.00%, which is well above the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 0.00%, which is far lower than the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), up 666,666,666.00 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 666,666,666.00 percentage points. This signals a sharp increase in hardship - a shrinking consumer base, heavy pressure on public services, and job-market contraction risks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (100.00%). College enrollment is 100.00%, which is far higher than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.

Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:6211.92%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:285.38%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):10019.23%
Some college, no degree:7213.85%
Associate's degree:244.62%
Bachelor's degree:13626.15%
Graduate or professional degree:9818.85%
Total:520100%
High school or higher:43082.69%
Bachelor's degree or higher:23445.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:450100.00%
Public Insurance:00.00%
No Insurance:00.00%
Total:450100%
Has Health Insurance:450100.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00.00%
High school (grades 9-12):00.00%
College or graduate school:185100.00%
Total:185100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 20701 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 234 business establishments, employing about 10,474 people with an annual payroll of $1,323,564,000. USPS data shows 416 residential mailboxes and 228 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:416Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:228Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:811Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:416Source: USPS
# of Businesses:234Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$326,068,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,323,564,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:10,474Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 20701 is located in Howard County, Maryland, within the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 12580) and Maryland's 3rd and 5th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 2,839,409 people, about 0.04% of whom live in ZIP Code 20701. It covers 2.201 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.004 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDSource: Census
CBSA Number:12580Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,839,409Source: Census
MSA:Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSASource: Census
Land Area:2.201 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.004 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:03,05Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:304.14, 1481.24 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Baltimore, MD PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


20703 | | 20697

Schools in ZIP Code 20701


We could not locate which school district 20701 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Bollman Bridge Elementary 8200 Savage-Guilford Road
Jessup, MD 20794
District: Howard County Public SchoolsNearby
Patuxent Valley Middle 9151 Vollmerhausen Rd
Savage, MD 20763
District: Howard County Public SchoolsNearby
Forest Ridge Elementary 9550 Gorman Rd
Laurel, MD 20723
District: Howard County Public SchoolsNearby
Laurel Woods Elementary 9250 N Laurel Rd
Laurel, MD 20723
District: Howard County Public SchoolsNearby
Guilford Elementary 7335 Oakland Mills Rd
Columbia, MD 21046
District: Howard County Public SchoolsNearby
Bethel Christian Academy 8455 Savage Guilford Rd
Savage, MD 20763
District: Private SchoolNearby
High Road Academy 9705 Washington Blvd N
Laurel, MD 20723
District: Private SchoolNearby
The Julia Brown School 9450 Madison Ave
Laurel, MD 20723
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 20701


Aspen Beauty Academy Of Laurel 3535 Fort Meade Road
Laurel, MD 20724
Type: Post Secondary
Paul Mitchell The School-Jessup 7351 Assateague Drive, Suite 370
Jessup, MD 20794
Type: Post Secondary
Lincoln College Of Technology-Columbia 9325 Snowden River Pky
Columbia, MD 21046
Type: Post Secondary
Maryland University Of Integrative Health 7750 Montpelier Road
Laurel, MD 20723
Type: Post Secondary
Capitol Technology University 11301 Springfield Rd
Laurel, MD 20708
Type: Post Secondary
Howard Community College 10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy
Columbia, MD 21044-3197
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 10/1/2025], https://nces.ed.gov