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20754 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 20754 covers Dunkirk, Maryland, with a population of about 7,512 and a median household income of $173,208.

Population
7,512469 per square mile
Median age
38.4about the US average
Median household income
$173,2081.7× the Maryland median
Poverty rate
1.1%11.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$646,767up 11.7% in five years
Degree or higher
48.4%13.4 points above the US average
Homeownership
92.7%27.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
231

Where 20754 is

Dunkirk, Maryland — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population7,512
Median age38.4
Family households87%
Born outside the US5.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.4%
White (non-Hispanic)79.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)6.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.3%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Veterans10.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$173,208
Income per person$66,158
Poverty rate1.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.9%
$15–20k2.8%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k1.2%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.8%
$45–50k1.7%
$50–60k2.2%
$60–75k1.2%
$75–100k9.0%
$100–125k11.3%
$125–150k8.5%
$150–200k20.1%
$200k or more40.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed3,540
Mean adjusted gross income$132,418
Returns declaring $200,000 or more18.9%
Returns, under $25k19.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k12.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k11.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k28.0%
Returns, $200k or more18.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$601,300
Owner-occupied92.7%
Vacant homes2.4%
Median year built1987

What the homes are

Detached house95.3%
Attached house1.1%
Mobile home3.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$646,767as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 11.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 45.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$646,767$239,235

$239,235 in 2000 to $646,767 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.4%
High school diploma or higher94.9%
Works from home16.7%
Drives to work alone76.5%
Takes public transport3.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more32.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity33.8% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.5% 3.7 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.2% 2.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.2% 6.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.3% 6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity17.5% 7.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.3% 3.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.1% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10% 2.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.1% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.4% 5.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.5% 4.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.7% 7.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.4% 1.2 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist71.1% 9.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability24.5% 6.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.3% 5.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity7.9% 9.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps5.5% 8.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.8% 2.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.6% 6.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.4% 3 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.7% 4.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.7% 3.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use81.5% 5.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.5% 3.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.3% 2.2 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.4% 1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.2% 6.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.1% 2.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments231
People employed2,262
Annual payroll$122,481,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 18.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss39.6 out of 100
Community resilience88.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought92.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide85.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane80Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind75.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding75.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning70Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather67.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave62.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire58.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail55.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake45.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm38Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave33.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado31.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding20.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Maryland and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMarylandUnited States
Median household income$173,208$101,652$78,538
Income per person$66,158$51,689$43,289
Poverty rate1.1%9.3%12.4%
Median home value$601,300$397,700$303,400
Median gross rent$1,662$1,348
Homeownership92.7%67.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.4%42.7%35%
Unemployment rate0.8%4.9%5.2%
Works from home16.7%17.2%13.5%
Born outside the US5.4%16.3%13.9%
Median age38.439.338.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationUPPER MARLBORO 3 NNW, MD US16.5 km away
Rain in a year45 in
Snow in a year16 in

Average high and low by month

January43.9°F / 24.7°F2.96 in rain, 5.7 in snow
February46.8°F / 25.9°F2.66 in rain, 6.3 in snow
March54.7°F / 32.8°F3.92 in rain, 1.7 in snow
April66.5°F / 43.5°F3.38 in rain
May74.8°F / 53.5°F4.11 in rain
June83.5°F / 62.7°F4.2 in rain
July88°F / 67.3°F4.22 in rain
August86.3°F / 65.3°F4.12 in rain
September79.9°F / 58.2°F4.51 in rain
October68.8°F / 45.6°F4.13 in rain
November58°F / 35.5°F3.25 in rain
December48°F / 28.8°F3.55 in rain, 2.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket83% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket4% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Calvert County Public Schools83.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Anne Arundel County Public Schools16.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Household characteristics25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Walkability6.4 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

20758 Friendship, MD5.2 km away
20736 Owings, MD6 km away
20779 Tracys Landing, MD6.5 km away
20711 Lothian, MD7.1 km away
20751 Deale, MD9.2 km away
20714 North Beach, MD9.7 km away
20689 Sunderland, MD11.7 km away
20732 Chesapeake Beach, MD12.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Calvert County83.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Anne Arundel County16.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area16.03 sq mi
Water area0.82 sq mi
Population density469 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.7408, -76.6427

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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