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Highland ZIP code, Maryland

The ZIP code for Highland, MD is 20777, and its area codes are 410, 443 and 667.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
972
Area codes
410, 443, 667

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Highland itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Ellicott City (4.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Highland uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Highland in numbers

About 972 people live in Highland, in 298 households. The median household income is $250,000+ a year (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $914,000 (2.2 times the Maryland median). The median age is 40.5; 80.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.4% across Maryland); the average commute takes 30 minutes.

Population972Highland972
Households298Highland298
Median age40.5Highland40.5Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$250,000+Highland$250,000+Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$914,000Highland$914,000Maryland$419,900US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher80.9%Highland80.9%Maryland43.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute29.9 minHighland29.9 minMaryland31.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density404 / sq miHighland404 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Highland

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Highland
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
20777 Highland , MD Standard 3,221 $226,146 $861,900

Other ZIP codes overlapping Highland

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

ZIP codes overlapping Highland
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
20759 Fulton , MD Standard 6,624 $250,000+ $954,700

Map of Highland ZIP codes

20777

The ZIP codes of Highland, 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 Highland

The nearest larger towns are Fulton (5,677 people, 3.4 mi), Ashton-Sandy Spring (5,630 people, 3.5 mi) and Burtonsville (10,203 people, 4.7 mi).

Towns near Highland
TownPopulationDistance
Fulton 5,677 3.4 mi
Ashton-Sandy Spring 5,630 3.5 mi
Burtonsville 10,203 4.7 mi
Scaggsville 10,564 5.1 mi
Columbia 104,338 5.3 mi
West Laurel 4,428 6.0 mi
Cloverly 16,646 6.1 mi
Olney 35,797 6.8 mi
North Laurel 25,563 7.1 mi
Fairland 26,231 7.4 mi
Savage 8,239 7.8 mi
Konterra 3,641 8.0 mi
Layhill 5,497 8.1 mi
Laurel 29,798 8.2 mi

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