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Welcome to GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879

20879 is a suburban zip code in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. The average house value here ($156,400) is lower than in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The median age here is 33.1. There are 10,721 men and 11,259 women. The median age for men is 32.3 while for women the median age is 33.7.

20879 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude (same latitude as Valencia, Spain) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 391.12 feet above sea level.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 21,980
  • White Population: 12,464
  • Black Population: 3,775
  • Hispanic Population: 2,886
  • Asian Population: 3,362
  • Hawaiian Population: 5
  • Indian Population: 82
  • Male Population: 10,721
  • Female Population: 11,259
  • Median Age: 33.1
  • Median Age of Males: 32.3
  • Median Age of Females: 33.7
  • 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: 39.2
  • Elevation: 391 feet above sea level
  • Area code: 240/301
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $156,400
  • Average Annual Household Income: $77,361
  • Businesses: 1,103
  • Employees: 17,604
  • Annual Payroll: $702,203,000
  • Other Stuff

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

Schools in 20879 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Flower Hill Elementary
18425 Flower Hill Way
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 840-7161
Judith A. Resnik Elementary
7301 Hadley Farms Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 670-8200
Stedwick Elementary
10631 Stedwick Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 840-7187
Strawberry Knoll Elementary
18820 Strawberry Knoll Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 840-7112
Watkins Mill Elementary
19001 Watkins Mill Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 840-7181
Whetstone Elementary
19201 Thomas Farm Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 840-7191
Woodfield Elementary
24200 Woodfield Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 253-7085
Middle Schools
Montgomery Village Middle School
19300 Watkins Mill Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 840-4660
High Schools
Watkins Mill High
10301 Apple Ridge Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 840-3959

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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 20879 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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