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ZIP Code 20705
Beltsville, MD, Prince George's County
Population
28,713
Land area
14.5sq mi
People per sq mi
1,987
City
Beltsville
ZIP 20705 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 20705 at a glance
- ZIP 20705 (Beltsville) is about 3.1 times as dense as Maryland as a whole.
- The median household income is $110,351, 6% above the Maryland median of $103,678.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $446,700 (6% above Maryland) and median rent is $1,814 a month.
Local data for ZIP 20705
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 20705, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$110,351
Poverty rate
12.0%
Median home value
$446,700
Prices -0.1% in a year
Median rent
$1,814/mo
Homeownership
67.0%
Bachelor's or higher
34.9%
Median age
37.2
Average commute
31.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,140
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
30,389
$2.2B annual payroll
PPP loans
$185M
1,464 loans
Campaign donations
$186K
42% D, 13% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 20705, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,268
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,249
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 25°F
44.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 20705, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.4%
U.S. 33.3% +5.1 pts
Diabetes
13.0%
U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts
Smoking
9.9%
U.S. 12.8% -2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.0%
U.S. 11.1% +3.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 20705?
- ZIP code 20705 is in Beltsville, MD (Prince George's County).
- What county is ZIP code 20705 in?
- ZIP code 20705 is mostly in Prince George's County, Maryland.
- How many people live in ZIP code 20705?
- About 28,713 people live in the 20705 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.