PlainZIP

Benedict, MD

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Benedict, MD: 1 USPS ZIP, population 261. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BENEDICT-MD · Benedict, MD 1 ZIPs · 261 pop · #23768/25278 · Charles County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK

  • INC-LOW $41,118
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23768/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Nanjemoy
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 261
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-UNK Homes pending

Nearest income peer: Nanjemoy, MD (+ $45,581 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Benedict

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Benedict on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Benedict, MD sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

6th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
261
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$41,118
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($41,118 average) · poverty 23.0%. The primary code (20612) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.4%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Maryland, Ellerslie is the closest lower-income city and Tilghman the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Benedict.

Population concentration

Benedict reads through its lone ZIP, 20612

261 ACS residents, one ZIP: 20612 is not the leading code inside Benedict, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Benedict's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 4 establishments, 6 employees , annual payroll $97k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 20612 (4 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Benedict, MD

These ZIP codes sit in Charles County, which covers 21 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Benedict. See the Charles County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Charles County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Benedict, Waldorf, La Plata and Indian Head among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Port Tobacco marks the far end of that range at $165,764, 303% above Benedict.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
20612 261 $41,118 4 432
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Benedict roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Benedict, .