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College Park ZIP codes, Maryland

College Park, MD has 3 ZIP codes: 20740, 20741 and 20742. The largest is 20740.

USPS city name
3 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
34,540

Mail addressed to College Park uses the ZIP codes above. 3 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

College Park in numbers

About 34,540 people live in College Park, in 9,007 households, the 33rd-largest of Maryland's 527 census places. The median household income is $69,721 a year, 33% below the Maryland median of $103,678 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $437,900 (4% above the Maryland median), and median gross rent is $1,912 a month. The median age is 21.5; 52.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.4% across Maryland); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population34,540College Park34,540
Households9,007College Park9,007
Median age21.5College Park21.5Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$69,721College Park$69,721Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$437,900College Park$437,900Maryland$419,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,912College Park$1,912Maryland$1,705US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher52.7%College Park52.7%Maryland43.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute26.2 minCollege Park26.2 minMaryland31.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density6,149 / sq miCollege Park6,149 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as College Park

ZIP codes with the USPS city name College Park
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
20740 College Park , MD Standard 36,847 $77,317 $423,900
20741 College Park , MD No street area — — —
20742 College Park , MD Standard 4,350 — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping College Park

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

ZIP codes overlapping College Park
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
20737 Riverdale , MD Standard 24,489 $86,951 $390,500
20782 Hyattsville , MD Standard 34,293 $90,205 $454,700
20783 Hyattsville , MD Standard 50,333 $86,737 $409,000

Map of College Park ZIP codes

207402074120742

The ZIP codes of College Park, 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 College Park

The nearest larger towns are Chillum (34,871 people, 3.1 mi), Silver Spring (81,462 people, 4.6 mi) and Wheaton (52,926 people, 7.5 mi).

Towns near College Park
TownPopulationDistance
Berwyn Heights 3,318 1.2 mi
Adelphi 17,395 1.7 mi
University Park 2,698 1.8 mi
Riverdale Park 7,270 2.1 mi
Langley Park 21,508 2.5 mi
Hyattsville 20,966 2.6 mi
Greenbelt 24,678 2.7 mi
East Riverdale 18,336 2.8 mi
Hillandale 5,060 3.0 mi
Chillum 34,871 3.1 mi
Beltsville 19,176 3.1 mi
Woodlawn 7,750 3.7 mi
Takoma Park 17,632 3.7 mi
Bladensburg 9,583 3.8 mi

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