the Zip Code App
Z
the Zip Code App
Browse ZIPs
Rankings
My ZIP
Insights
Browse All ZIP Codes
What's My ZIP?
Insights
ZIP Code Tool
ZIP Code Comparison
Compare demographics side-by-side for up to 5 ZIP codes
Select ZIP Codes to Compare
ZIP 1
ZIP 2
ZIP 3
(optional)
ZIP 4
(optional)
ZIP 5
(optional)
Compare →
20877
Gaithersburg, MD
Montgomery
Full profile →
20878
Gaithersburg, MD
Montgomery
Full profile →
20879
Gaithersburg, MD
Montgomery
Full profile →
20877
Gaithersburg
20878
Gaithersburg
20879
Gaithersburg
Population & People
Population
39,068
65,236
Best
26,120
Median Age
37.2
41.4
36.3
Best
Avg Household Size
3.0
2.7
Best
2.9
% Male
49.6%
47.2%
46.4%
Best
% Female
50.4%
Best
52.8%
53.6%
Race & Ethnicity
% White
19.4%
Best
44.7%
25.5%
% Hispanic
47.4%
13.8%
Best
32.3%
% Black
15.5%
10.3%
Best
20.6%
% Asian
14.2%
26.5%
13.6%
Best
% Other Race
2.9%
Best
4.0%
5.0%
Income & Poverty
Median HH Income
$86,103
$142,062
Best
$105,109
Median Family Income
—
—
—
% Below Poverty
11.2%
5.0%
Best
6.6%
Housing
Median Home Value
$462,500
$675,200
Best
$433,500
Median Rent
$1,862
Best
$2,188
$1,895
Median Gross Rent
—
—
—
% Owner-Occupied
43.9%
69.3%
70.9%
Best
% Renter-Occupied
56.1%
30.7%
29.2%
Best
Total Housing Units
13,599
25,297
9,008
Best
% Vacant
5.3%
3.8%
1.8%
Best
Education
% College Grad
46.6%
75.1%
Best
53.3%
Bachelors+
10,066
31,117
Best
8,676
Employment
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
4.2%
Best
6.4%
Labor Force
21,346
37,764
14,747
Best
Employed
19,919
36,056
Best
13,797
Commute
% Drove Alone
55.6%
53.2%
Best
67.2%
% Public Transit
8.0%
4.8%
Best
8.0%
% Work From Home
15.9%
30.4%
13.2%
Best
Full Profiles
20877
Gaithersburg, MD
20878
Gaithersburg, MD
20879
Gaithersburg, MD