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North Beach, MD
Town in Calvert County, Maryland. ZIP codes: 20714.
Population
2,296
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
6,971
ZIP codes
1
North Beach and its ZIP codes
North Beach at a glance
- North Beach is about 11 times as dense as Maryland as a whole.
- The median household income is $83,933, 19% below the Maryland median of $103,678.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $394,000 (6% below Maryland) and median rent is $1,856 a month.
Local data for North Beach, MD
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
North Beach, MD, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$83,933
Poverty rate
5.1%
Median home value
$394,000
Median rent
$1,856/mo
Homeownership
56.6%
Bachelor's or higher
41.9%
Median age
32.6
Average commute
40.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (369), Irish Americans (267), Polish Americans (86).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Calvert County. PPP loans are for North Beach.
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Sep 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,735
22,528 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$79,588
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$662M
FY 2026, $7,130 per person
How people get to work
North Beach, MD, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone71.4%
- Carpooled10.6%
- Public transit3.6%
- Walked1.8%
- Bicycle0.9%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home11.2%
Average one-way commute: 40.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
North Beach, MD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
744
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
699
2.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 25°F
45.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in North Beach, MD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.1%
U.S. 33.3% +2.8 pts
Diabetes
10.5%
U.S. 12.1% -1.6 pts
Smoking
10.9%
U.S. 12.8% -1.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.5%
U.S. 11.1% -4.6 pts
ZIP codes in North Beach
1 in or overlapping North Beach. Population shown
Cities near North Beach
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake BeachTown | 1.8 mi | 2.7 |
| FriendshipCensus-designated place | 3.3 mi | 1.8 |
| OwingsCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 3.9 |
| DealeCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 5.3 |
| DunkirkCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 6.6 |
| HuntingtownCensus-designated place | 8.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Shady SideCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 6.6 |
| GalesvilleCensus-designated place | 8.9 mi | 1.3 |
| Tilghman IslandCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2.4 |
| CroomCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 34.2 |
| BadenCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 27.6 |
| Prince FrederickCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 3.7 |
| AquascoCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 19.8 |
| Eagle HarborTown | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| Marlboro MeadowsCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 6.1 |
| MayoCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 5.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is North Beach, MD in?
- North Beach is in Calvert County, Maryland.
- What ZIP codes are in North Beach, MD?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping North Beach include 20714.
- What is the population of North Beach, MD?
- About 2,296 people live in North Beach, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near North Beach?
- Nearby places include Chesapeake Beach (1.8 mi), Friendship (3.3 mi), Owings (3.9 mi), Deale (5.8 mi), Dunkirk (7.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023