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20670

ZIP 20670 is Patuxent River, Maryland, in St. Mary's County; area codes 410, 667 and 443; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
St. Mary's
Metro area
Lexington Park, MD
Population
2,046
Coordinates
38.2848, -76.4077
☼ Live from 20670 — Patuxent River, MD

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Where 20670 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 20670
  • 🔢 Type 20670 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OLgOZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 20,670 = 2 × 3 × 5 × 13 × 53. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101000010111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 20667 (Park Hall, MD, 5 mi away) and 20674 (Piney Point, MD, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 20670 becomes 07602 — and that is a real ZIP code: Hackensack, NJ, 219 miles away.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00627, 00726, 02067, 02670, 02760, 06027, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00726 in Caguas, PR, 1,519 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 84%.
  • 🎯1,191 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 20670 and you would come out at 38.28°S, 103.59°E — 819 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 30m.
  • 📏 At 9.3 square miles of land, 20670 is bigger than 26% of ZIP codes — room for about 7.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,046This ZIP2,046
Households439This ZIP439
Housing units513This ZIP513
Median age22.9This ZIP22.9Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$70,371This ZIP$70,371Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median gross rent$2,292This ZIP$2,292Maryland$1,705US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher29.8%This ZIP29.8%
Mean commute8.1 minThis ZIP8.1 min
Population density218.9 / sq miThis ZIP218.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments76This ZIP76
Employees1,301This ZIP1,301
Annual payroll$123,389,000This ZIP$123,389,000
Tax returns filed420This ZIP420
Total adjusted gross income$30,786,000This ZIP$30,786,000

Land area

Land area9.35 sq miThis ZIP9.35 sq mi
Water area5.68 sq miThis ZIP5.68 sq mi

ZIP codes near 20670

ZIPCityDistance
20653 Lexington Park, MD 3.5 mi
20688 Solomons, MD 4.2 mi
20629 Dowell, MD 4.9 mi
20667 Park Hall, MD 5.3 mi
20634 Great Mills, MD 5.7 mi
20619 California, MD 6.5 mi
20686 Saint Marys City, MD 6.9 mi
20657 Lusby, MD 7.1 mi
20620 Callaway, MD 7.2 mi
20692 Valley Lee, MD 8.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 20670?

20670 is in Patuxent River, Maryland, in St. Mary's County, part of the Lexington Park, MD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.2848, -76.4077.

What county is 20670 in?

20670 lies in St. Mary's County.

What area code is 20670?

Patuxent River uses area codes 410, 667 and 443, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 20670 in?

20670 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 20670?

About 2,046 people live in ZIP code 20670, in 439 households, at 218.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 20670?

$70,371 a year, against $103,678 across Maryland.

What ZIP codes are near 20670?

The closest are 20653 (3.5 mi), 20688 (4.2 mi), 20629 (4.9 mi), 20667 (5.3 mi) and 20634 (5.7 mi).

Is 20670 a PO Box ZIP code?

20670 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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