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20722

ZIP 20722 is Brentwood, Maryland, in Prince George's County; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
Population
6,264
Coordinates
38.9346, -76.9506
☼ Live from 20722 — Brentwood, MD

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Where 20722 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 20722
  • 🔢 Type 20722 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZLOZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 20,722 = 2 × 13 × 797. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101000011110010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 20721 (Bowie, MD, 9 mi away) and 20723 (Laurel, MD, 15 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 20722 becomes 22702, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02722, 20227, 22027, 22207, 22720, 27022, …). The farthest-flung twin is 72022 in Bryant, AR, 909 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 82%.
  • 🎯1,154 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 20722 and you would come out at 38.93°S, 103.05°E — 866 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 54m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 26m.
  • 📏 At 1.5 square miles of land, 20722 is bigger than 10% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population6,264This ZIP6,264
Households2,210This ZIP2,210
Housing units2,335This ZIP2,335
Median age38.9This ZIP38.9Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$91,875This ZIP$91,875Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$381,300This ZIP$381,300Maryland$419,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,769This ZIP$1,769Maryland$1,705US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.2%This ZIP26.2%
Mean commute34.9 minThis ZIP34.9 min
Population density4,258.3 / sq miThis ZIP4,258.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments127This ZIP127
Employees1,442This ZIP1,442
Annual payroll$64,758,000This ZIP$64,758,000
Tax returns filed3,410This ZIP3,410
Total adjusted gross income$180,157,000This ZIP$180,157,000

Land area

Land area1.47 sq miThis ZIP1.47 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Other place names in 20722

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 20722

ZIPCityDistance
20712 Mount Rainier, MD 0.9 mi
20781 Hyattsville, MD 1.3 mi
20018 Washington, DC 1.4 mi
20710 Bladensburg, MD 1.4 mi
20017 Washington, DC 2.3 mi
20782 Hyattsville, MD 2.3 mi
20788 Hyattsville, MD 2.4 mi
20064 Washington, DC 2.6 mi
20376 Washington Navy Yard, DC 2.7 mi
20002 Washington, DC 2.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 20722?

20722 is in Brentwood, Maryland, in Prince George's County, part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.9346, -76.9506.

What county is 20722 in?

20722 lies in Prince George's County.

What time zone is 20722 in?

20722 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 20722?

About 6,264 people live in ZIP code 20722, in 2,210 households, at 4,258.3 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 20722?

$91,875 a year, against $103,678 across Maryland.

What ZIP codes are near 20722?

The closest are 20712 (0.9 mi), 20781 (1.3 mi), 20018 (1.4 mi), 20710 (1.4 mi) and 20017 (2.3 mi).

Is 20722 a PO Box ZIP code?

20722 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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