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District Heights ZIP codes, Maryland

District Heights, MD has 2 ZIP codes: 20747 and 20753. The largest is 20747.

USPS city name
2 ZIP codes
Population
5,891

District Heights in numbers

About 5,891 people live in District Heights, in 1,981 households. The median household income is $86,955 a year, 16% below the Maryland median of $103,678 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $339,200 (19% below the Maryland median), and median gross rent is $1,379 a month. The median age is 34.4; 31.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.4% across Maryland); the average commute takes 36 minutes.

Population5,891District Heights5,891
Households1,981District Heights1,981
Median age34.4District Heights34.4Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$86,955District Heights$86,955Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$339,200District Heights$339,200Maryland$419,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,379District Heights$1,379Maryland$1,705US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.5%District Heights31.5%Maryland43.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute36.1 minDistrict Heights36.1 minMaryland31.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density6,803 / sq miDistrict Heights6,803 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as District Heights

ZIP codes with the USPS city name District Heights
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
20747 District Heights , MD Standard 38,301 $76,298 $344,800
20753 District Heights , MD No street area — — —

Map of District Heights ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of District Heights, 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 District Heights

The nearest larger towns are Forestville (10,495 people, 1.1 mi), Walker Mill (10,931 people, 1.2 mi) and Suitland (23,793 people, 2.0 mi).

Towns near District Heights
TownPopulationDistance
Forestville 10,495 1.1 mi
Walker Mill 10,931 1.2 mi
Capitol Heights 4,020 1.6 mi
Suitland 23,793 2.0 mi
Coral Hills 9,756 2.0 mi
Peppermill Village 5,238 2.4 mi
Seat Pleasant 4,489 2.5 mi
Silver Hill 5,193 3.0 mi
Summerfield 15,065 3.3 mi
Largo 12,229 3.5 mi
Andrews AFB 3,130 3.5 mi
Westphalia 13,228 3.7 mi
Marlow Heights 5,456 4.0 mi
Camp Springs 22,544 4.1 mi

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