20618

Zip code 20618: Bushwood, Maryland

Q: What city is zip code 20618?

20618 is assigned to Bushwood, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 20618 in?

20618 is in St. Mary's County, Maryland.

Q: What is the population of 20618?

About 1,705 people live in 20618, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 20618?

The median household income in 20618 is $105,508.

Q: What zip codes are near 20618?

The closest zip codes to 20618 are 20625, 20682, 20661, 20609, 20606.

Residential delivery areaSt. Mary's CountyEastern Time

Population

1,705

Median household income

$106K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$355K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,905/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.6 sq mi

225 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 20618

20618 is a small-town zip code in Bushwood, Maryland (St. Mary's County), covering 7.6 sq mi of land. About 1,705 people live here, or 225 per square mile. The median resident is 52 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $105,508 a year, 31% above the national median of $80,734. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $355,000, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,905 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40.2 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 20618 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute40.2 min
97th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MD 31.1 min49th of 421 in MD
Residents 65 and older31.6%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · MD 16.7%43rd of 446 in MD
Median age52
96th
U.S. 38.9 · MD 39.462nd of 446 in MD
Housing vacancy23.8%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · MD 7.7%46th of 441 in MD
Unemployment rate10.8%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MD 4.9%24th of 444 in MD
Self-employed workers17.3%
95th
U.S. 10% · MD 8.7%56th of 444 in MD
Government workers25.4%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · MD 22.5%135th of 444 in MD
Veterans10.7%
92nd
U.S. 6.2% · MD 6.8%87th of 446 in MD
Work from home26.6%
90th
U.S. 15.1% · MD 19.3%65th of 444 in MD
Homeownership rate83.4%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MD 67.6%202nd of 441 in MD
Per capita income$59,691
84th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MD $52,979145th of 446 in MD
Median earnings per worker$63,802
81st
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MD $61,200206th of 443 in MD
Median gross rent$1,905
80th
U.S. $1,413 · MD $1,70595th of 338 in MD
Tech workers4.8%
77th
U.S. 3.8% · MD 6.4%222nd of 444 in MD
Median household income$105,508
76th
U.S. $80,734 · MD $103,678210th of 414 in MD
Income inequality (Gini)0.451
63rd
U.S. 0.483 · MD 0.45690th of 438 in MD
Diversity index51.8
55th
U.S. 61.4 · MD 67.7164th of 446 in MD
Median home value$355,000
54th
U.S. $332,700 · MD $419,900279th of 421 in MD
Uninsured rate4.3%
25th
U.S. 8.4% · MD 6.3%190th of 444 in MD
Healthcare workers7.8%
25th
U.S. 9.7% · MD 9%238th of 444 in MD
Population density225/sq mi
22nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MD 639/sq mi286th of 446 in MD
Rent-burdened renters42.6%
22nd
U.S. 51.1% · MD 51.5%270th of 404 in MD
Bachelor's degree or higher16.6%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MD 43.4%400th of 445 in MD
Residents under 1814.3%
7th
U.S. 22% · MD 22.2%384th of 446 in MD
Poverty rate3.1%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MD 9.4%356th of 441 in MD
Foreign-born residents0.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · MD 16.6%397th of 446 in MD
Population1,705
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MD 6,206,011321st of 446 in MD
Broadband access76.7%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MD 92.4%415th of 441 in MD

Measure	20618	St. Mary's	MD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MD
Average commuteWeakness	40.2 min	29.9 min	31.1 min	26.4 min	97th	49th of 421
Residents 65 and older	31.6%	14%	16.7%	17.2%	97th	43rd of 446
Median age	52	37.2	39.4	38.9	96th	62nd of 446
Housing vacancy	23.8%	8.5%	7.7%	10.1%	96th	46th of 441
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.8%	3.6%	4.9%	5.2%	95th	24th of 444
Self-employed workers	17.3%	6.7%	8.7%	10%	95th	56th of 444
Government workers	25.4%	33.2%	22.5%	14.5%	95th	135th of 444
Veterans	10.7%	14.4%	6.8%	6.2%	92nd	87th of 446
Work from home	26.6%	17.5%	19.3%	15.1%	90th	65th of 444
Homeownership rateStrength	83.4%	73.2%	67.6%	65.2%	86th	202nd of 441
Per capita incomeStrength	$59,691	$53,417	$52,979	$44,673	84th	145th of 446
Median earnings per workerStrength	$63,802	$70,741	$61,200	$49,666	81st	206th of 443
Median gross rent	$1,905	$1,747	$1,705	$1,413	80th	95th of 338
Tech workers	4.8%	7.6%	6.4%	3.8%	77th	222nd of 444
Median household income	$105,508	$119,446	$103,678	$80,734	76th	210th of 414
Income inequality (Gini)	0.451	0.409	0.456	0.483	63rd	90th of 438
Diversity index	51.8	47.7	67.7	61.4	55th	164th of 446
Median home value	$355,000	$407,600	$419,900	$332,700	54th	279th of 421
Uninsured rate	4.3%	3.9%	6.3%	8.4%	25th	190th of 444
Healthcare workers	7.8%	5.9%	9%	9.7%	25th	238th of 444
Population density	225/sq mi	321/sq mi	639/sq mi	95/sq mi	22nd	286th of 446
Rent-burdened renters	42.6%	45.7%	51.5%	51.1%	22nd	270th of 404
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.6%	36.5%	43.4%	35.7%	13th	400th of 445
Residents under 18	14.3%	23.9%	22.2%	22%	7th	384th of 446
Poverty rateStrength	3.1%	8%	9.4%	12.5%	3rd	356th of 441
Foreign-born residents	0.5%	4.3%	16.6%	14.1%	3rd	397th of 446
Population	1,705	115,126	6,206,011	334,922,499	2nd	321st of 446
Broadband accessWeakness	76.7%	93.1%	92.4%	91%	2nd	415th of 441

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

11%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

21%

45–54

55–64

13%

65–74

19%

75+

Median age

Under 18

14.3%

65 and over

31.6%

Race and ethnicity

White56%
Black41%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.4%

Diversity index

51.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 656
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 80.5%
Married couples: 50.2%
Living alone: 15.7%
Veterans (of adults): 10.7%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

27%

Median household income

20618

$105,508

St. Mary's Co.

$119,446

Maryland

$103,678

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$59,691

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

31.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.451

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

20618

$355,000

St. Mary's Co.

$407,600

Maryland

$419,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

20618

$1,905

St. Mary's Co.

$1,747

Maryland

$1,705

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 861
Owner-occupied: 83.4%
Vacant: 23.8%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 42.6%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

54%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

27%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

20%

30–44

32%

45–59

17%

60+

19%

Average commute

40.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

25%

Management

17%

Office and admin

14%

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Computer and math

Production

Arts, media and sports

Education

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

21%

Public administration

17%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Other services

Retail

Manufacturing

Education

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$63,802

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	20618	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$131,292	$74,888
Service	$49,107	$26,804
Sales and office	$58,833	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,112	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,765	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

38%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
Households with broadband: 76.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 41.2%
No internet access: 18.3%
Without health insurance: 4.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bushwood
State: Maryland
County: St. Mary's County
Center point: 38.2760° N, 76.7999° W
Land area: 7.6 sq mi
Water area: 4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 20618

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
20625	Cobb Island, MD	2.7 mi	849	—	$245,300
20682	Rock Point, MD · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
20661	Mount Victoria, MD	2.8 mi	0	—	—
20609	Avenue, MD	2.8 mi	714	$118,102	$568,400
20606	Abell, MD	3.3 mi	291	$88,262	$451,000
20626	Coltons Point, MD	3.4 mi	284	—	—
20621	Chaptico, MD	3.5 mi	958	—	$481,100
20627	Compton, MD · PO box	5.2 mi	—	—	—
20624	Clements, MD	5.6 mi	796	$104,545	$430,600
20645	Issue, MD	6.5 mi	814	$191,429	$531,500
20664	Newburg, MD	7.6 mi	3,138	$88,438	$475,700
20656	Loveville, MD	7.7 mi	87	—	—

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Questions about 20618

What city is zip code 20618?

20618 is assigned to Bushwood, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 20618 in?

20618 is in St. Mary's County, Maryland.

What is the population of 20618?

About 1,705 people live in 20618, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 20618 in?

20618 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 20618?

The median household income in 20618 is $105,508.

What zip codes are near 20618?

The closest zip codes to 20618 are 20625, 20682, 20661, 20609, 20606.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 20618, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.