ZIP 20882 · Gaithersburg
Who lives in ZIP code 20882 (Gaithersburg, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Gaithersburg, MD · Montgomery County
uszips 2026
People13,751
Median age46.6
Household income$184,136
Home value$738,911
Median rent$1,578/mo
Poverty4.1%
College degree+59.7%
Commute36 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
- 141 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,693
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.5% are 65 or older; 79.0% are adults.
Household income
76.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $73,797.
Education (adults 25+)
51.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
13.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 62.6%
- Never married
- 25.6%
- Divorced
- 7.0%
- Widowed
- 4.8%
- Family size
- 3.23
- Dual-income families
- 62.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 96.3%
- Rent burden
- 34.2%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.7%
- Unemployment
- 4.1%
- Self-employed
- 17.7%
- Farmers
- 0.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 52.6%
- Veterans
- 6.9%
- With a disability
- 11.2%
- No health insurance
- 2.3%
- Limited English
- 2.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.