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20779

ZIP 20779 is Tracys Landing, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County; area codes 443, 410 and 667; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Anne Arundel
Population
883
Coordinates
38.7586, -76.5695
☼ Live from 20779 — Tracys Landing, MD

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Where 20779 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 20779
  • 🔢 Type 20779 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GLLOZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 20,779 = 11 × 1889. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101000100101011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 20778 (West River, MD, 5 mi away) and 20781 (Hyattsville, MD, 24 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 20779 becomes 97702 — and that is a real ZIP code: Bend, OR, 2,314 miles away.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02779, 07927, 09727, 09772, 20797, 27709, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09772 in APO AE, a military post office, 6,776 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 83%.
  • 🎯1,176 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 20779 and you would come out at 38.76°S, 103.43°E — 842 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 27m.
  • 📏 At 6.8 square miles of land, 20779 is bigger than 22% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population883This ZIP883
Households408This ZIP408
Housing units497This ZIP497
Median age57.1This ZIP57.1Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$178,452This ZIP$178,452Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$572,600This ZIP$572,600Maryland$419,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,735This ZIP$1,735Maryland$1,705US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher41.1%This ZIP41.1%
Mean commute30.6 minThis ZIP30.6 min
Population density129.4 / sq miThis ZIP129.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments40This ZIP40
Employees322This ZIP322
Annual payroll$15,405,000This ZIP$15,405,000
Tax returns filed670This ZIP670
Total adjusted gross income$89,076,000This ZIP$89,076,000

Land area

Land area6.82 sq miThis ZIP6.82 sq mi
Water area1.39 sq miThis ZIP1.39 sq mi

Other place names in 20779

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ZIP codes near 20779

ZIPCityDistance
20758 Friendship, MD 2.0 mi
20751 Deale, MD 2.5 mi
20733 Churchton, MD 3.8 mi
20714 North Beach, MD 4.3 mi
20778 West River, MD 4.8 mi
20711 Lothian, MD 5.0 mi
20754 Dunkirk, MD 5.0 mi
20736 Owings, MD 5.4 mi
20764 Shady Side, MD 6.2 mi
20689 Sunderland, MD 6.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 20779?

20779 is in Tracys Landing, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County, part of the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.7586, -76.5695.

What county is 20779 in?

20779 lies in Anne Arundel County.

What area code is 20779?

Tracys Landing uses area codes 443, 410 and 667, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 20779 in?

20779 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 20779?

About 883 people live in ZIP code 20779, in 408 households, at 129.4 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 20779?

$178,452 a year, against $103,678 across Maryland.

What ZIP codes are near 20779?

The closest are 20758 (2 mi), 20751 (2.5 mi), 20733 (3.8 mi), 20714 (4.3 mi) and 20778 (4.8 mi).

Is 20779 a PO Box ZIP code?

20779 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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