🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

20776

Harwood

ZIP Code 20776 is a standard zip code serving Harwood, Harwood, Maryland (MD), in Anne Arundel County, United States. It has an estimated population of 3,289 with a median household income of $94,741. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Maryland (MD)
County: Anne Arundel
City: Harwood
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.858200
Longitude: -76.614500

Geographic Details

Land Area: 22.55 mi²
Water Area: 2.30 mi²
Population Density: 146.0 people per mi² (55th percentile)
Bounding Box: 38.910843°N, 38.828930°S, -76.506581°E, -76.697503°W

With 3,289 residents spread across 22.55 square miles, this area has a population density of 146.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

3,289

Population

50th percentile

$94,741

Median Income

95th percentile

$505,500

Median Home Value

95th percentile

22.55 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 20776 is $94,741, and the median home value is $505,500. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

1,224

Total Units

1,157

Occupied Units

94.5%

Occupancy Rate

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