20657

Zip code 20657: Lusby, Maryland

Q: What city is zip code 20657?

20657 is assigned to Lusby, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 20657 in?

20657 is in Calvert County, Maryland.

Q: What is the population of 20657?

About 20,699 people live in 20657, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 20657?

The median household income in 20657 is $115,748.

Q: What zip codes are near 20657?

The closest zip codes to 20657 are 20629, 20688, 20685, 20615, 20670.

Residential delivery areaCalvert CountyEastern Time

Population

20,699

Median household income

$116K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$334K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,755/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

30 sq mi

693 people/sq mi

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

About 20657

20657 is a suburban zip code in Lusby, Maryland (Calvert County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 20,699 people live here, or 693 per square mile. The median resident is 37.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $115,748 a year, 43% above the national median of $80,734. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $333,500, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,755 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.9 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and education.

How 20657 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers29.7%
98th
U.S. 14.5% · MD 22.5%69th of 444 in MD
Veterans14.2%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · MD 6.8%36th of 446 in MD
Average commute38.9 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MD 31.1 min62nd of 421 in MD
Homeownership rate87.2%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MD 67.6%150th of 441 in MD
Broadband access96.2%
87th
StrengthU.S. 91% · MD 92.4%120th of 441 in MD
Tech workers6.2%
87th
U.S. 3.8% · MD 6.4%161st of 444 in MD
Median household income$115,748
83rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · MD $103,678179th of 414 in MD
Median earnings per worker$62,815
80th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MD $61,200211th of 443 in MD
Per capita income$54,496
79th
U.S. $44,673 · MD $52,979197th of 446 in MD
Work from home18.3%
73rd
U.S. 15.1% · MD 19.3%192nd of 444 in MD
Median gross rent$1,755
71st
U.S. $1,413 · MD $1,705133rd of 338 in MD
Housing vacancy9.9%
71st
U.S. 10.1% · MD 7.7%128th of 441 in MD
Bachelor's degree or higher33.3%
53rd
U.S. 35.7% · MD 43.4%258th of 445 in MD
Median home value$333,500
50th
U.S. $332,700 · MD $419,900299th of 421 in MD
Diversity index46.7
46th
U.S. 61.4 · MD 67.7201st of 446 in MD
Residents under 1821.7%
46th
U.S. 22% · MD 22.2%221st of 446 in MD
Population density693/sq mi
37th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MD 639/sq mi187th of 446 in MD
Median age37.4
37th
U.S. 38.9 · MD 39.4343rd of 446 in MD
Population20,699
32nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MD 6,206,011122nd of 446 in MD
Income inequality (Gini)0.409
27th
U.S. 0.483 · MD 0.456207th of 438 in MD
Foreign-born residents4.3%
25th
U.S. 14.1% · MD 16.6%276th of 446 in MD
Healthcare workers7.8%
25th
U.S. 9.7% · MD 9%233rd of 444 in MD
Residents 65 and older12.8%
22nd
U.S. 17.2% · MD 16.7%369th of 446 in MD
Uninsured rate3.5%
17th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MD 6.3%230th of 444 in MD
Unemployment rate2.8%
14th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MD 4.9%294th of 444 in MD
Self-employed workers6.2%
11th
U.S. 10% · MD 8.7%336th of 444 in MD
Poverty rate3.8%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MD 9.4%323rd of 441 in MD
Rent-burdened renters29.7%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MD 51.5%328th of 404 in MD

Measure	20657	Calvert	MD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MD
Government workers	29.7%	28.9%	22.5%	14.5%	98th	69th of 444
Veterans	14.2%	11.3%	6.8%	6.2%	97th	36th of 446
Average commuteWeakness	38.9 min	39.3 min	31.1 min	26.4 min	96th	62nd of 421
Homeownership rateStrength	87.2%	87.2%	67.6%	65.2%	92nd	150th of 441
Broadband accessStrength	96.2%	93.6%	92.4%	91%	87th	120th of 441
Tech workers	6.2%	6.3%	6.4%	3.8%	87th	161st of 444
Median household incomeStrength	$115,748	$133,922	$103,678	$80,734	83rd	179th of 414
Median earnings per workerStrength	$62,815	$71,681	$61,200	$49,666	80th	211th of 443
Per capita income	$54,496	$57,710	$52,979	$44,673	79th	197th of 446
Work from home	18.3%	18.5%	19.3%	15.1%	73rd	192nd of 444
Median gross rent	$1,755	$1,759	$1,705	$1,413	71st	133rd of 338
Housing vacancy	9.9%	7.3%	7.7%	10.1%	71st	128th of 441
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.3%	37%	43.4%	35.7%	53rd	258th of 445
Median home value	$333,500	$460,200	$419,900	$332,700	50th	299th of 421
Diversity index	46.7	43.6	67.7	61.4	46th	201st of 446
Residents under 18	21.7%	23.1%	22.2%	22%	46th	221st of 446
Population density	693/sq mi	442/sq mi	639/sq mi	95/sq mi	37th	187th of 446
Median age	37.4	40.8	39.4	38.9	37th	343rd of 446
Population	20,699	94,313	6,206,011	334,922,499	32nd	122nd of 446
Income inequality (Gini)	0.409	0.383	0.456	0.483	27th	207th of 438
Foreign-born residents	4.3%	4%	16.6%	14.1%	25th	276th of 446
Healthcare workers	7.8%	6.3%	9%	9.7%	25th	233rd of 444
Residents 65 and older	12.8%	16.3%	16.7%	17.2%	22nd	369th of 446
Uninsured rateStrength	3.5%	3%	6.3%	8.4%	17th	230th of 444
Unemployment rateStrength	2.8%	2.7%	4.9%	5.2%	14th	294th of 444
Self-employed workers	6.2%	8.5%	8.7%	10%	11th	336th of 444
Poverty rateStrength	3.8%	3.9%	9.4%	12.5%	5th	323rd of 441
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	29.7%	47.7%	51.5%	51.1%	5th	328th of 404

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

16%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

16%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

37.4

Under 18

21.7%

65 and over

12.8%

Race and ethnicity

White71%
Black14%
Hispanic7%
Asian2%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

46.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

46.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 7,371
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 73%
Married couples: 59.3%
Living alone: 17.3%
Veterans (of adults): 14.2%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

22%

Median household income

20657

$115,748

Calvert Co.

$133,922

Maryland

$103,678

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$54,496

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

36.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.409

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

20657

$333,500

Calvert Co.

$460,200

Maryland

$419,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

20657

$1,755

Calvert Co.

$1,759

Maryland

$1,705

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

98%

2–4 units

0.1%

5–19 units

0.9%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 8,178
Owner-occupied: 87.2%
Vacant: 9.9%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 29.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.1%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

18%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

14%

20–29

24%

30–44

28%

45–59

60+

21%

Average commute

38.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

15%

Management

12%

Education

11%

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Office and admin

Business and finance

Sales

Computer and math

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Public administration

14%

Education

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Construction

12%

Retail

10%

Professional and technical services

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$62,815

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

29.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	20657	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$85,236	$74,888
Service	$39,076	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,179	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,828	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,272	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

16%

High school graduate or higher: 94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.8%
Households with broadband: 96.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 88.5%
No internet access: 2.8%
Without health insurance: 3.5%
Limited-English households: 0.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Lusby
State: Maryland
County: Calvert County
Center point: 38.3842° N, 76.4401° W
Land area: 30 sq mi
Water area: 9.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Chesapeake Ranch Estates (unincorporated)14% of zip
Lusby (unincorporated)12% of zip
Drum Point (unincorporated)6% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 20657

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
20629	Dowell, MD	2.9 mi	1,150	$87,389	$403,100
20688	Solomons, MD	4.1 mi	1,290	$102,950	$619,200
20685	Saint Leonard, MD	5.9 mi	6,866	$119,135	$450,400
20615	Broomes Island, MD	6.2 mi	460	—	$390,200
20670	Patuxent River, MD	7.1 mi	2,046	$70,371	—
20636	Hollywood, MD	7.2 mi	10,486	$163,690	$474,000
20619	California, MD	7.9 mi	14,212	$119,432	$376,800
20676	Port Republic, MD	9.1 mi	3,218	$156,657	$509,900
21669	Taylors Island, MD	9.5 mi	160	$116,500	$468,000
20653	Lexington Park, MD	10 mi	26,852	$103,048	$353,300
20634	Great Mills, MD	10 mi	7,088	$139,375	$342,300
20635	Helen, MD · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 20657

What city is zip code 20657?

20657 is assigned to Lusby, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 20657 in?

20657 is in Calvert County, Maryland.

What is the population of 20657?

About 20,699 people live in 20657, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 20657 in?

20657 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 20657?

The median household income in 20657 is $115,748.

What zip codes are near 20657?

The closest zip codes to 20657 are 20629, 20688, 20685, 20615, 20670.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 20657, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.