ZIP 20905 · Silver Spring
Who lives in ZIP code 20905 (Silver Spring, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Silver Spring, MD · Montgomery County
uszips 2026
People19,004
Median age44.8
Household income$159,740
Home value$658,248
Median rent$2,105/mo
Poverty5.7%
College degree+57.0%
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
- 623 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 5,899
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.7% are 65 or older; 77.2% are adults.
Household income
71.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $59,646.
Education (adults 25+)
49.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
16.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 60.6%
- Never married
- 26.7%
- Divorced
- 8.7%
- Widowed
- 4.1%
- Family size
- 3.42
- Dual-income families
- 63.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 87.1%
- Rent burden
- 34.2%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.7%
- Unemployment
- 6.2%
- Self-employed
- 19.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 49.8%
- Veterans
- 5.3%
- With a disability
- 9.7%
- No health insurance
- 4.2%
- Limited English
- 7.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.