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20765

Zip code 20765: Galesville, Maryland

Residential delivery areaAnne Arundel CountyEastern Time
Population
668
Median household income
$150K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$617K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
53.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.5 sq mi
1,418 people/sq mi

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

About 20765

20765 is a suburban zip code in Galesville, Maryland (Anne Arundel County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 668 people live here, or 1,418 per square mile. The median resident is 53.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $149,545 a year, 85% above the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $617,300, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.2 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; construction and repair; and management.

How 20765 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
53.1
Under 18
17.4%
65 and over
39.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black18%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
29.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
41.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
236
Average household size
2.8
Family households
67.4%
Married couples
32.6%
Living alone
14.4%
Veterans (of adults)
2%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
4%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
30%
$100–150k
9%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
39%

Median household income

20765
$149,545
Anne Arundel Co.
$124,911
Maryland
$103,678
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$61,531
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
49.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.299
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

20765
$617,300
Anne Arundel Co.
$467,900
Maryland
$419,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

20765
—
Anne Arundel Co.
$2,071
Maryland
$1,705
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
264
Owner-occupied
94.5%
Vacant
10.6%
Median year built
1950
Median rooms
7.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
18%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
17%
20–29
17%
30–44
23%
45–59
7%
60+
29%
Average commute
36.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Business and finance
20%
Construction and repair
18%
Management
16%
Sales
11%
Engineering and science
10%
Office and admin
6%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Legal and social services
6%
Food service
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Construction
25%
Finance, insurance and real estate
22%
Professional and technical services
16%
Retail
16%
Wholesale
6%
Manufacturing
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Health care and social assistance
3%
Other services
3%
Public administration
3%
Education
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$90,058
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work20765U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$91,442$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$19,583$40,476
Construction and maintenance$107,969$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
38%
Some college
14%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
20%
High school graduate or higher
98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.4%
Graduate or professional degree
19.5%
Households with broadband
94.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
89.8%
No internet access
5.9%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Galesville
Center point
38.8464° N, 76.5476° W
Land area
0.5 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Galesville (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 20765

ZipCityDistanceIncome
20778West River1.8 mi$205,974
20764Shady Side2.5 mi$118,857
20733Churchton2.9 mi$126,797
20776Harwood3.3 mi$149,300
21106Mayo · PO box3.4 mi—
20751Deale3.7 mi$123,951
21037Edgewater5 mi$145,787
20711Lothian6.1 mi$113,576
20779Tracys Landing6.2 mi$178,452
21403Annapolis7.3 mi$123,329
21140Riva7.5 mi$170,156
21035Davidsonville7.6 mi$188,347

Questions about 20765

What city is zip code 20765?

20765 is assigned to Galesville, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 20765 in?

20765 is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

What is the population of 20765?

About 668 people live in 20765, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 20765 in?

20765 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 20765?

The median household income in 20765 is $149,545.

What zip codes are near 20765?

The closest zip codes to 20765 are 20778, 20764, 20733, 20776, 21106.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 20765, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.