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Poolesville, MD

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Poolesville, MD: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,789. 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 POOLESVILLE-MD · Poolesville, MD 1 ZIPs · 5,789 pop · #440/25278 · Montgomery County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-TOP $174,063
  • RANK-TOP #440/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Kensington
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 92% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,789
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $772,300

Nearest income peer: Kensington, MD ( $438 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 Poolesville

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

median HH income

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Poolesville, MD sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 2%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,789
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$174,063
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $174,063 and home value $772,300 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 57.1%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (91.9%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Poolesville's single ZIP 20837 carries the town

Poolesville is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 20837 is the entire residential footprint (5,789 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Poolesville's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 121 establishments, 1,084 employees , annual payroll $53,857k (~21 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 20837 (121 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (26) · also Construction · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Poolesville, MD

These ZIP codes sit in Montgomery County, which covers 45 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Poolesville. See the Montgomery County roll-up →

Poolesville sits in the upper half of Montgomery County on income: Silver Spring, Gaithersburg and Rockville report less, while Bethesda, Potomac and Chevy Chase report more. Takoma Park marks the far end of that range at $83,870, 52% below Poolesville.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
20837 5,789 $174,063 121 53
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Poolesville 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 Poolesville, .