City

Greenbelt, MD

3 ZIP codes · Prince George's County · Maryland

👥28,181Population

💰$84,125Median HH Income▲ 10% above avg

🎂36.0Median Age

🏠$249,400Median Home Value▼ 11% below avg

🎓53.1%College Grads▲ 37% above avg

📊6.9%Unemployment▲ 40% above avg

People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)

♂ Male 42.8% Female 57.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White18.3%

Hispanic17.0%

Black49.5%

Asian8.0%

Other6.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5

5–17

17%

18–24

25–44

28%

45–64

27%

65+

Key Indicators

Median Age	36.0 yrs
Avg HH Size	2.34
Below Poverty	17.4% ▲ 74% above avg
College Grads	53.1% ▲ 37% above avg
Unemployment	6.9% ▲ 40% above avg
No HS Diploma	432 (2.5%)
HS Graduate	3,859 (22.2%)
Some College	1,758 (10.1%)
Associates	2,118 (12.2%)
Bachelors	1,621 (9.3%)
Graduate Degree	7,627 (43.8%)

Education

No HS2.5%

HS Grad22.2%

Some College10.1%

Associates12.2%

Bachelors9.3%

Graduate43.8%

Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner45.4%

Renter54.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k

$50k–$100k

$100k–$150k

$150k–$200k

19%

$200k–$300k

23%

$300k–$500k

28%

Over $500k

15%

Financials

Median HH Income	$84,125 ▲ 10% above avg
Median Home Value	$249,400 ▼ 11% below avg
Home/Income Ratio	3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent	$1,823/mo
Total Housing Units	12,736
Vacant Units	730

Income Distribution

Under $25k

19%

$25k–$50k

11%

$50k–$75k

15%

$75k–$100k

13%

$100k–$150k

24%

$150k–$200k

Over $200k

11%

Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone

64%

Public Transit

14%

Walked

Work From Home

18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min

17%

15–30 min

30%

30–45 min

26%

Over 45 min

28%

Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940

1940s–1950s

1960s–1970s

18%

1980s–1990s

2000+

57%

About Greenbelt, MD

Greenbelt is a city in Maryland, located in Prince George's County. The city spans 3 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 28,181 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36 years.

Economically, Greenbelt is a middle-income community. The median household income of $84,125 is near the national average. Approximately 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.9%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Greenbelt is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $249,400, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,823 per month.

The population of Greenbelt is well-educated. 53.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Black as the largest group at 49.5%.

Greenbelt, MD offers residents above-average earning potential within Maryland. Spread across 3 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Greenbelt

ZIP	Population	Median Income	Median Home	Median Rent	Unemp.	College	Owner Occ.
20770	28,181	$84,125	$249,400	$1,823	6.9%	53.1%	45.4%

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