ZIP 20855 · Derwood
Who lives in ZIP code 20855 (Derwood, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Derwood, MD · Montgomery County
uszips 2026
People17,279
Median age41.3
Household income$149,110
Home value$640,379
Median rent$2,413/mo
Poverty5.2%
College degree+66.8%
Commute35 min
Place
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Wider region
- Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA
- Metro division
- Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 510 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 6,437
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.6% are 65 or older; 79.3% are adults.
Household income
72.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $70,781.
Education (adults 25+)
59.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
11.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 59.3%
- Never married
- 27.4%
- Divorced
- 7.1%
- Widowed
- 6.3%
- Family size
- 3.17
- Dual-income families
- 63.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 74.4%
- Rent burden
- 25.2%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 71.0%
- Unemployment
- 4.0%
- Self-employed
- 18.6%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 47.9%
- Veterans
- 6.1%
- With a disability
- 10.0%
- No health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited English
- 7.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.