Shady Side, MD ZIP Codes
3 ZIP codes serve Shady Side, Maryland: 20764, 20733 and 20778. Together they are home to 7,873 residents in 3,037 households. That is more than the 4,727 people counted inside Shady Side Census-designated place, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $118,857 in 20764 to $205,974 in 20778.
Shady Side Census-designated place
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 4,727 |
| Households | 1,925 |
| Median household income | $153,661 |
| Median home value | $503,500 |
| Median age | 49.8 |
| Median rent | $2,490 |
All 3 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 7,873 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 3,037 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $118,857 (20764) to $205,974 (20778) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $142,242 |
| Homeowners | 91.5% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 27.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 8.1% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 10 routes, 3,600 homes (3 of 3 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Shady Side: 20778 ($205,974)
- Most residents: 20764 (2,993 people)
- Highest homeownership: 20778 (100.0% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 20733 (35.5% of households)
- Most new movers: 20764 (9.4% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 20733 (43.2 years)
- Highest median home value: 20778 ($716,500)
Every ZIP code in Shady Side
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20764 | Shady Side | 2,993 | 1,362 | $118,857 | $432,700 | 84.4% | 19.6% | 9.4% | 5 | 1,764 | 100% of its land; mailing city |
| 20733 | Churchton | 2,669 | 946 | $126,797 | $394,000 | 95.2% | 35.5% | 7.1% | 3 | 1,120 | 36% of its land |
| 20778 | West River | 2,211 | 729 | $205,974 | $716,500 | 100.0% | 31.3% | 7.7% | 2 | 769 | 18% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Shady Side when at least 10% of its land lies inside the Shady Side Census-designated place, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Shady Side. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Shady Side.
Counties
- Anne Arundel County — 41 ZIP codes
Nearby cities sharing these ZIP codes
- Deale — 3 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Shady Side, MD?
- 20764, 20733 and 20778. A ZIP code is listed for Shady Side when at least 10% of its land lies inside the Shady Side Census-designated place, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Shady Side.
- What is the population of Shady Side, MD?
- The Census Bureau counts 4,727 residents inside Shady Side Census-designated place (ACS 2020–2024). The 3 ZIP codes that serve Shady Side hold 7,873 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Shady Side, MD?
- $153,661 inside Shady Side Census-designated place, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $118,857 to $205,974.
- Which Shady Side ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 20778, at $205,974, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Shady Side, MD?
- For the 3 of 3 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 10 carrier routes reaching 3,600 residential and 52 business mailboxes.
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