20860 Zip Code Profile

20860 is an upscale suburban zip code in Sandy Spring, Maryland. The population is racially diverse, older, and mostly single. At $868,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $85,002/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 20860 earn an average of $62,420/year. Women earn only $34,191/year.

392 people in 20860 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 20860? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.9 minutes.

The median age here is 48. There are 1,062 men and 1,334 women. The median age for men is 45 while for women the median age is 50.

To give you a sense of the community, 521 people (out of the 2,396 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 674 homes, and 57 businesses every day. 10 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

20860 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Lisbon, Portugal!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 483 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 2,396
• White Population: 1,527
• Black Population: 626
• Hispanic Population: 140
• Asian Population: 271
• Hawaiian Population: 4
• Indian Population: 18
• Male Population: 1,062
• Female Population: 1,334
• Median Age: 48
• Median Age of Males: 45
• Median Age of Females: 50

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Maryland
• CSA Name: Washington-Baltimore-Northern Virginia, DC-MD-VA-WV
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
• County: Montgomery
• City: Sandy Spring
• Longitude: -77.0
• Latitude: 39.1
• Elevation: 483 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 301

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 382
• Drive alone: 337
• Carpool: 19
• Public transit: 16
• Ride bikes or walk: 10


• Average commute time: 27.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 16
•    5 - 9: 37
•    10 - 14: 0
•    15 - 19: 48
•    20 - 24: 89
•    25 - 29: 0
•    30 - 34: 72
•    35 - 39: 20
•    40 - 44: 17
•    45 - 59: 40
•    60 - 89: 43
•    90 plus: 0

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $868,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $99,097
• Businesses: 64
• Employees: 1,311
• Annual Payroll: $49,053,000
• Average Family Income: $85,002
• Median Family Income: $57,260
• Average Income for Men: $62,420
• Average Income for Women: $34,191

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 315.0
• Sr Senator: Barbara A. Mikulski (D)
• Jr Senator: Benjamin L. Cardin (D)
• US House Representative: Donna F. Edwards (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 031
• State FIPS Code: 24

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View all schools in Sandy Spring

Primary Schools

Sherwood Elementary

1401 Olney Sandy Spring Rd

Sandy Spring, MD 20860

(301) 924-3195

High Schools

Sherwood High

300 Olney Sandy Spring Rd

Sandy Spring, MD 20860

(301) 924-3200