ZIP Code 20908 in Silver Spring, MD

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Silver Spring, Maryland
County:Montgomery County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:2:19:23 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:227 / 240 / 301
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:38.9909, -77.0267
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20908 - Silver Spring, MD

ZIP Code 20908, Silver Spring

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationMontgomery County, MD
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points90 (32 businesses)
PO Boxes58
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 20853
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP code with no street delivery routes
  • The post office maintains 58 total PO Boxes in Silver Spring's Aspen Hill neighborhood
  • Business customers use 32 of the available boxes, indicating commercial demand for PO Box services
  • Residents needing street delivery use the neighboring 20853 ZIP code instead
  • The facility is located in Montgomery County, part of the Washington, DC metro area

About ZIP Code 20908

ZIP code 20908 in Silver Spring, Maryland serves as a PO Box facility for the Aspen Hill area of Montgomery County. The post office maintains 58 PO Boxes, with 32 designated for business use. This ZIP doesn't include any street addresses or carrier delivery routes.

Residents and businesses in this area who need street delivery use the neighboring 20853 ZIP code. The facility operates as a P-classification ZIP, meaning it exclusively handles PO Box mail without residential or commercial street delivery infrastructure. Montgomery County residents in Aspen Hill can choose between PO Box service at 20908 or street delivery through the adjacent ZIP.

Street Name Patterns

This ZIP code contains no street delivery addresses, operating exclusively as a PO Box facility.

Nearby Areas

Aspen Hill Rossmoor Olney Wheaton - Glenmont Rockville

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 20908 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:88Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 20908 is located in Montgomery County, Maryland, within the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 47900) and Maryland's 8th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 6,263,796 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 20908, and is subdivided into the Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVSource: Census
CBSA Number:47900Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD (CBSA Div 23224)Source: Census
CBSA Population:6,263,796Source: Census
MSA:Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:08Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:859.85 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2472450Source: Census
Place Name:Silver Spring CDP; MarylandSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


20910 | | 20907

Schools in ZIP Code 20908


We could not locate which school district 20908 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.

East Silver Spring Elementary 631 Silver Spring Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20910
District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsNearby
Takoma Park Middle School 7611 Piney Branch Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910
District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsNearby
Sligo Creek Elementary 500 Schuyler Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910
District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsNearby
Silver Spring International Middle 313 Wayne Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20910
District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsNearby
Takoma Park Elementary 7511 Holly Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912
District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsNearby
Quality Time Learning Center 8101 Georgia Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20910
District: Private SchoolNearby
The Nora School 955 Sligo Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20910
District: Private SchoolNearby
Goddard School In Silver Spring The 8611 Second Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20910
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 20908


Strayer University-Takoma Park Campus 6830 Laurel St Nw
Washington, DC 20012
Type: Post Secondary
Washington Adventist University 7600 Flower Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912
Type: Post Secondary
Montgomery Beauty School 8736 Arliss St
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Type: Post Secondary
Yeshiva College Of The Nations Capital 1216 Arcola Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20902
Type: Post Secondary
Alp International Corporation 5425 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 600
Chevy Chase, MD 20815-3588
Type: Post Secondary
University Of The District Of Columbia-David A Clarke School Of Law 4340 Connecticut Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20008
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 January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • 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 2011-2024 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: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov