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20680

Zip code 20680: Ridge, Maryland

Residential delivery areaSt. Mary's CountyEastern Time
Population
663
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$398K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,592/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
7.9 sq mi
84 people/sq mi

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

About 20680

20680 is a small-town zip code in Ridge, Maryland (St. Mary's County), covering 7.9 sq mi of land. About 663 people live here, or 84 per square mile. The median resident is 33.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

37.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $397,500. 40% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,592 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 12.6 minutes each way, and 47% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 20680 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
33.6
Under 18
36.7%
65 and over
23.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White71%
  • Black6%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other14%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
46.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
288
Average household size
2.3
Family households
67.4%
Married couples
18.8%
Living alone
27.1%
Veterans (of adults)
19%
Male / female
36% / 64%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
51%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

20680
—
St. Mary's Co.
$119,446
Maryland
$103,678
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,412
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
37.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.615
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

20680
$397,500
St. Mary's Co.
$407,600
Maryland
$419,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

20680
$1,592
St. Mary's Co.
$1,747
Maryland
$1,705
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
288
Owner-occupied
39.9%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1962
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
50.5%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
53%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
47%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
100%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
12.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
43.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Business and finance
32%
Construction and repair
30%
Office and admin
14%
Education
12%
Transportation and moving
11%
Management
0.5%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Construction
30%
Professional and technical services
25%
Wholesale
22%
Education
12%
Restaurants and hotels
11%
Other services
0.5%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$73,909
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work20680U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$85,060$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
30%
Some college
37%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29%
Graduate or professional degree
13.3%
Households with broadband
83.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83.7%
No internet access
16.3%
Without health insurance
3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ridge
Center point
38.1091° N, 76.3859° W
Land area
7.9 sq mi
Water area
1.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 20680

ZipCityDistanceIncome
20684Saint Inigoes2.2 mi$180,060
20628Dameron3.9 mi—
20687Scotland4 mi—
20630Drayden5.5 mi$233,411
20686Saint Marys City6 mi—
20692Valley Lee7.9 mi$201,250
20667Park Hall8.1 mi—
20674Piney Point8.5 mi$171,985
20690Tall Timbers8.8 mi$122,750
20653Lexington Park9.1 mi$103,048
22577Sandy Point · PO box9.4 mi—
22511Lottsburg10 mi$48,988

Questions about 20680

What city is zip code 20680?

20680 is assigned to Ridge, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 20680 in?

20680 is in St. Mary's County, Maryland.

What is the population of 20680?

About 663 people live in 20680, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 20680 in?

20680 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 20680?

The closest zip codes to 20680 are 20684, 20628, 20687, 20630, 20686.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 20680, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.