Zip code 20765: Galesville, Maryland
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
- Homeownership rate94.5%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MD 67.6%69th of 441 in MD
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · MD 16.7%21st of 446 in MD
- Median age53.197thU.S. 38.9 · MD 39.455th of 446 in MD
- Median earnings per worker$90,05896thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MD $61,20052nd of 443 in MD
- Median household income$149,54594thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MD $103,67882nd of 414 in MD
- Average commute36.2 min93rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MD 31.1 min95th of 421 in MD
- Per capita income$61,53186thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MD $52,979122nd of 446 in MD
- Median home value$617,30083rdU.S. $332,700 · MD $419,90068th of 421 in MD
- Housing vacancy10.6%74thU.S. 10.1% · MD 7.7%116th of 441 in MD
- Work from home18.4%73rdU.S. 15.1% · MD 19.3%191st of 444 in MD
- Broadband access94.1%67thU.S. 91% · MD 92.4%197th of 441 in MD
- 59thU.S. 35.7% · MD 43.4%230th of 445 in MD
- 59thU.S. 5.2% · MD 4.9%137th of 444 in MD
- Population density1,418/sq mi50thU.S. 95/sq mi · MD 639/sq mi143rd of 446 in MD
- 43rdU.S. 10% · MD 8.7%226th of 444 in MD
- Diversity index29.723rdU.S. 61.4 · MD 67.7298th of 446 in MD
- Residents under 1817.4%16thU.S. 22% · MD 22.2%343rd of 446 in MD
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · MD 16.6%369th of 446 in MD
- Poverty rate4.3%8thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MD 9.4%300th of 441 in MD
- Veterans2%6thU.S. 6.2% · MD 6.8%422nd of 446 in MD
- 3rdU.S. 14.5% · MD 22.5%420th of 444 in MD
- Population6681stU.S. 334,922,499 · MD 6,206,011377th of 446 in MD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MD 6.3%396th of 444 in MD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MD 51.5%370th of 404 in MD
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MD 6.4%379th of 444 in MD
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · MD 9%413th of 444 in MD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MD 0.456410th of 438 in MD
| Measure | 20765 | Anne Arundel | MD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.5% | 75.1% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 69th of 441 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 39.2% | 15.9% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 21st of 446 | |
| Median age | 53.1 | 39 | 39.4 | 38.9 | 55th of 446 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $90,058 | $70,116 | $61,200 | $49,666 | 52nd of 443 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $149,545 | $124,911 | $103,678 | $80,734 | 82nd of 414 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.2 min | 28.9 min | 31.1 min | 26.4 min | 95th of 421 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $61,531 | $59,733 | $52,979 | $44,673 | 122nd of 446 | |
| Median home value | $617,300 | $467,900 | $419,900 | $332,700 | 68th of 421 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.6% | 4.9% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 116th of 441 | |
| Work from home | 18.4% | 18.5% | 19.3% | 15.1% | 191st of 444 | |
| Broadband access | 94.1% | 95.5% | 92.4% | 91% | 197th of 441 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.4% | 45.8% | 43.4% | 35.7% | 230th of 445 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 3.7% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 137th of 444 | |
| Population density | 1,418/sq mi | 1,442/sq mi | 639/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 143rd of 446 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.8% | 9.3% | 8.7% | 10% | 226th of 444 | |
| Diversity index | 29.7 | 57.3 | 67.7 | 61.4 | 298th of 446 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.4% | 22.4% | 22.2% | 22% | 343rd of 446 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.6% | 10% | 16.6% | 14.1% | 369th of 446 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.3% | 5.6% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 300th of 441 | |
| Veterans | 2% | 9.8% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 422nd of 446 | |
| Government workers | 6.6% | 23% | 22.5% | 14.5% | 420th of 444 | |
| Population | 668 | 598,166 | 6,206,011 | 334,922,499 | 377th of 446 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 4.7% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 396th of 444 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 47.2% | 51.5% | 51.1% | 370th of 404 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 7.5% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 379th of 444 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 7.9% | 9% | 9.7% | 413th of 444 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.299 | 0.418 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 410th 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
- White82%
- Black18%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 20765 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Anne Arundel County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20778 | West River, MD | 1.8 mi | $205,974 |
| 20764 | Shady Side, MD | 2.5 mi | $118,857 |
| 20733 | Churchton, MD | 2.9 mi | $126,797 |
| 20776 | Harwood, MD | 3.3 mi | $149,300 |
| 21106 | Mayo, MD · PO box | 3.4 mi | — |
| 20751 | Deale, MD | 3.7 mi | $123,951 |
| 21037 | Edgewater, MD | 5 mi | $145,787 |
| 20711 | Lothian, MD | 6.1 mi | $113,576 |
| 20779 | Tracys Landing, MD | 6.2 mi | $178,452 |
| 21403 | Annapolis, MD | 7.3 mi | $123,329 |
| 21140 | Riva, MD | 7.5 mi | $170,156 |
| 21035 | Davidsonville, MD | 7.6 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.