Zip code 20636: Hollywood, Maryland
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 20636
20636 is a small-town zip code in Hollywood, Maryland (St. Mary's County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 10,486 people live here, or 305 per square mile. The median resident is 39.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $163,690 a year, about 2.0× the national median of $80,734. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $474,000, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,365 a month.
34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and business and finance.
How 20636 compares
- Broadband access98.9%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · MD 92.4%54th of 441 in MD
- Government workers31.1%99thU.S. 14.5% · MD 22.5%58th of 444 in MD
- Median household income$163,69096thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MD $103,67855th of 414 in MD
- Veterans12.4%95thU.S. 6.2% · MD 6.8%56th of 446 in MD
- Homeownership rate87.8%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MD 67.6%142nd of 441 in MD
- Median earnings per worker$80,07193rdStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MD $61,20092nd of 443 in MD
- Work from home25.4%89thU.S. 15.1% · MD 19.3%83rd of 444 in MD
- Housing vacancy14.3%85thU.S. 10.1% · MD 7.7%91st of 441 in MD
- Per capita income$57,36582ndStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MD $52,979167th of 446 in MD
- Tech workers5.2%81stU.S. 3.8% · MD 6.4%207th of 444 in MD
- Average commute30 min74thU.S. 26.4 min · MD 31.1 min249th of 421 in MD
- Median home value$474,00072ndU.S. $332,700 · MD $419,900152nd of 421 in MD
- Healthcare workers10.8%69thU.S. 9.7% · MD 9%108th of 444 in MD
- Residents under 1823.5%63rdU.S. 22% · MD 22.2%148th of 446 in MD
- 55thU.S. 35.7% · MD 43.4%247th of 445 in MD
- Median age39.453rdU.S. 38.9 · MD 39.4288th of 446 in MD
- Median gross rent$1,36548thU.S. $1,413 · MD $1,705233rd of 338 in MD
- 42ndU.S. 51.1% · MD 51.5%215th of 404 in MD
- 35thU.S. 17.2% · MD 16.7%326th of 446 in MD
- Diversity index35.130thU.S. 61.4 · MD 67.7266th of 446 in MD
- Population density305/sq mi26thU.S. 95/sq mi · MD 639/sq mi251st of 446 in MD
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MD 4.9%278th of 444 in MD
- Population10,48616thU.S. 334,922,499 · MD 6,206,011180th of 446 in MD
- 16thU.S. 10% · MD 8.7%319th of 444 in MD
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · MD 16.6%345th of 446 in MD
- Uninsured rate2.8%11thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MD 6.3%280th of 444 in MD
- Poverty rate3.9%6thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MD 9.4%322nd of 441 in MD
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MD 0.456370th of 438 in MD
| Measure | 20636 | St. Mary's | MD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 98.9% | 93.1% | 92.4% | 91% | 54th of 441 | |
| Government workers | 31.1% | 33.2% | 22.5% | 14.5% | 58th of 444 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $163,690 | $119,446 | $103,678 | $80,734 | 55th of 414 | |
| Veterans | 12.4% | 14.4% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 56th of 446 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.8% | 73.2% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 142nd of 441 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $80,071 | $70,741 | $61,200 | $49,666 | 92nd of 443 | |
| Work from home | 25.4% | 17.5% | 19.3% | 15.1% | 83rd of 444 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.3% | 8.5% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 91st of 441 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $57,365 | $53,417 | $52,979 | $44,673 | 167th of 446 | |
| Tech workers | 5.2% | 7.6% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 207th of 444 | |
| Average commute | 30 min | 29.9 min | 31.1 min | 26.4 min | 249th of 421 | |
| Median home value | $474,000 | $407,600 | $419,900 | $332,700 | 152nd of 421 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.8% | 5.9% | 9% | 9.7% | 108th of 444 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.5% | 23.9% | 22.2% | 22% | 148th of 446 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.4% | 36.5% | 43.4% | 35.7% | 247th of 445 | |
| Median age | 39.4 | 37.2 | 39.4 | 38.9 | 288th of 446 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,365 | $1,747 | $1,705 | $1,413 | 233rd of 338 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 48.6% | 45.7% | 51.5% | 51.1% | 215th of 404 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.6% | 14% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 326th of 446 | |
| Diversity index | 35.1 | 47.7 | 67.7 | 61.4 | 266th of 446 | |
| Population density | 305/sq mi | 321/sq mi | 639/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 251st of 446 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 3.6% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 278th of 444 | |
| Population | 10,486 | 115,126 | 6,206,011 | 334,922,499 | 180th of 446 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.7% | 6.7% | 8.7% | 10% | 319th of 444 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.4% | 4.3% | 16.6% | 14.1% | 345th of 446 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.8% | 3.9% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 280th of 444 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.9% | 8% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 322nd of 441 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.339 | 0.409 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 370th of 438 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White80%
- Black5%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,324
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 81.5%
- Married couples
- 67.6%
- Living alone
- 15.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.4%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,880
- Owner-occupied
- 87.8%
- Vacant
- 14.3%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 7.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 48.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 20636 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $102,005 | $74,888 |
| Service | $40,942 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,681 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $81,290 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $62,232 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.6%
- Households with broadband
- 98.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 89.4%
- No internet access
- 1.1%
- Without health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hollywood
- State
- Maryland
- County
- St. Mary's County
- Center point
- 38.3521° N, 76.5672° W
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- 10 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 20636
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20635 | Helen, MD · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 20615 | Broomes Island, MD | 4.2 mi | — |
| 20619 | California, MD | 4.6 mi | $119,432 |
| 20688 | Solomons, MD | 5.8 mi | $102,950 |
| 20629 | Dowell, MD | 6 mi | $87,389 |
| 20685 | Saint Leonard, MD | 6.1 mi | $119,135 |
| 20656 | Loveville, MD | 6.3 mi | — |
| 20657 | Lusby, MD | 7.2 mi | $115,748 |
| 20650 | Leonardtown, MD | 7.3 mi | $143,116 |
| 20660 | Morganza, MD | 7.7 mi | — |
| 20634 | Great Mills, MD | 8.5 mi | $139,375 |
| 20620 | Callaway, MD | 8.6 mi | $165,972 |
Zip codes like 20636 elsewhere
Questions about 20636
What city is zip code 20636?
20636 is assigned to Hollywood, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 20636 in?
20636 is in St. Mary's County, Maryland.
What is the population of 20636?
About 10,486 people live in 20636, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 20636 in?
20636 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 20636?
The median household income in 20636 is $163,690.
What zip codes are near 20636?
The closest zip codes to 20636 are 20635, 20615, 20619, 20688, 20629.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 20636, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.