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Welcome to GAITHERSBURG, MD 20878

20878 is an affluent (median household income: $84,330) upscale suburban zip code in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $251,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The median age here is 34.9. There are 27,068 men and 28,109 women. The median age for men is 34.2 while for women the median age is 35.4.

20878 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude (same latitude as Tianjin, China) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 327.69 feet above sea level.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 55,177
  • White Population: 36,062
  • Black Population: 4,868
  • Hispanic Population: 4,914
  • Asian Population: 10,504
  • Hawaiian Population: 24
  • Indian Population: 126
  • Male Population: 27,068
  • Female Population: 28,109
  • Median Age: 34.9
  • Median Age of Males: 34.2
  • Median Age of Females: 35.4
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: South Atlantic
  • State: Maryland
  • CSA Name: Washington-Baltimore-Northern Virginia, DC-MD-VA-WV
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
  • County: Montgomery
  • City: Gaithersburg
  • Longitude: -77.2
  • Latitude: 39.1
  • Elevation: 328 feet above sea level
  • Area code: 240/301
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $251,400
  • Average Annual Household Income: $100,589
  • Businesses: 1,214
  • Employees: 17,976
  • Annual Payroll: $977,686,000
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 031
  • State FIPS Code: 24

Schools in 20878 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Brown Station Elementary
851 Quince Orchard Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 840-7172
Darnestown Elementary
15030 Turkey Foot Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 840-7157
Diamond Elementary
4 Marquis Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 840-7177
Dufief Elementary
15001 Dufief Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 279-4980
Fields Road Elementary
1 School Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 840-7131
Jones Lane Elementary
15110 Jones Ln
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 840-8160
Rachel Carson Elementary
100 Tschiffely Square Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 840-5333
Stone Mill Elementary
14323 Stonebridge View Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 279-4975
Travilah Elementary
13801 Dufief Mill Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 840-7153
Middle Schools
Lakelands Park Middle
1200 Main St
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 670-1400
Ridgeview Middle
16600 Raven Rock Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 840-4770
High Schools
Quince Orchard High
15800 Quince Orchard Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 840-4686

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Sex Offender Information

For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.

In the 20878 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.dpscs.state.md.us/onlineservs/sor/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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