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Chillum ZIP codes, Maryland

No ZIP code is named for Chillum, MD; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 4 ZIP codes cover it: 20783, 20782, 20912 and 20712.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
4 more
Population
34,871

Chillum in numbers

About 34,871 people live in Chillum, in 11,432 households, the 32nd-largest of Maryland's 527 census places. The median household income is $79,864 a year, 23% below the Maryland median of $103,678 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $393,600 (6% below the Maryland median), and median gross rent is $1,735 a month. The median age is 35.9; 22.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.4% across Maryland); the average commute takes 37 minutes.

Population34,871Chillum34,871
Households11,432Chillum11,432
Median age35.9Chillum35.9Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$79,864Chillum$79,864Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$393,600Chillum$393,600Maryland$419,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,735Chillum$1,735Maryland$1,705US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%Chillum22.6%Maryland43.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute36.5 minChillum36.5 minMaryland31.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density10,332 / sq miChillum10,332 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Chillum CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Chillum

These ZIP codes cover part of Chillum but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Chillum
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
20712 Mount Rainier , MD Standard 9,563 $68,846 $527,900
20782 Hyattsville , MD Standard 34,293 $90,205 $454,700
20783 Hyattsville , MD Standard 50,333 $86,737 $409,000
20912 Takoma Park , MD Standard 25,749 $83,870 $699,300

Map of Chillum ZIP codes

20712207822078320912

The ZIP codes of Chillum, MD, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Chillum

The nearest larger towns are Silver Spring (81,462 people, 3.3 mi), Washington, DC (681,294 people, 4.8 mi) and Wheaton (52,926 people, 7.1 mi).

Towns near Chillum
TownPopulationDistance
Hyattsville 20,966 1.3 mi
Takoma Park 17,632 1.6 mi
Langley Park 21,508 1.6 mi
Mount Rainier 8,245 1.8 mi
University Park 2,698 1.9 mi
Brentwood 3,777 2.0 mi
Adelphi 17,395 2.2 mi
Riverdale Park 7,270 2.8 mi
College Park 34,540 3.1 mi
Bladensburg 9,583 3.3 mi
Silver Spring 81,462 3.3 mi
East Riverdale 18,336 3.7 mi
Berwyn Heights 3,318 4.0 mi
Hillandale 5,060 4.1 mi

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