Lothian, MD · standard

ZIP Code 20711

Anne Arundel County, Maryland — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

Reviewed by PlainZIP Editorial Team, ZIP Code Data Editors · June 13, 2026

6,643
75/sq mi: $113,576
Median income: $429,000
Median home value: 37.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lothian pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 12%
household income, US ZIPs: Top 18%
home value, US ZIPs: 75
people per sq mi: 93%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 20711 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 20711 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 88.1 square miles in Lothian, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The area is home to 6,643 residents, producing a population density of 75 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 20711 against Maryland and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 20711 sits at $113,576 (0% below the Maryland average), while per-capita income is $62,109. The poverty rate stands at 15.0% and the unemployment rate at 7.5%. On housing, the median home value is $429,000 (4% below the state average) with median rent at $1,708 per month, and 92.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 20711 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 35 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Anne Arundel County, so you can benchmark 20711 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 20711

Construction

39
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

17
Other services (except public administration)

17
Retail trade

14
Wholesale trade

7

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 20711, Lothian, MD · 2023 Accessed 2026-06-13 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

6,643

Population

88.1

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 20711?

40.6

Median Age

52.4%

Male

47.6%

Female

10.1%

Foreign-Born

White 55.9%

African American 10.5%

Asian 0.5%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 16.4%

Hispanic or Latino 29.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$113,576

Median Household Income

-0% vs state

$62,109

Per Capita Income

15.0%

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Unemployment Rate

35.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 20711 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$113,576 Top 12% higher than 88% of 30,318 US ZIPs

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,492

Total Housing Units

2,438

Occupied Units

Vacant Units

3.17

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.5%

Renter 7.5%

$429,000

Median Home Value

-4% vs state

$1,708

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-3.4%

YoY Change (2023)

211

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+111%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 20711 have decreased 3.4% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +111% cumulative appreciation.

Year	Annual Change	HPI Index
2019	-0.7%	166
2020	+6.1%	176
2021	+9.4%	193
2022	+13.5%	219
2023	-3.4%	211

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 123 business establishments in ZIP 20711, employing approximately 1,236 people with a combined annual payroll of $62,940,000.

123

Businesses

1,236

Employees

$62.9M

Annual Payroll

Industry Sectors

Industry	Establishments	% of Total
Construction	39	31.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services	17	13.8%
Other services (except public administration)	17	13.8%
Retail trade	14	11.4%
Wholesale trade	7	5.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services	6	4.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5	4.1%
Accommodation and food services	5	4.1%
Transportation and warehousing	4	3.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting	3	2.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 20711 vs 20754 →

20772

42,625
20736

8,904
20754

6,951
20711

6,643
20776

3,289
20733

2,672
20751

2,343
20778

2,009
20779

1,182

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 20711 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

20758

$240,847
20778

$205,974
20779

$178,452
20754

$167,371
20736

$159,851
20765

$149,545
20776

$149,300
20772

$139,403
20733

$126,797

What this shows By household income, ZIP 20711 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
20754	Dunkirk, MD	6,951	4.7 mi
20751	Deale, MD	2,343	4.9 mi
20776	Harwood, MD	3,289	5.1 mi
20779	Tracys Landing, MD	1,182	4.9 mi
20778	West River, MD	2,009	5.2 mi
20733	Churchton, MD	2,672	6.4 mi
20758	Friendship, MD	721	5.9 mi
20736	Owings, MD	8,904	8.0 mi
20772	Upper Marlboro, MD	42,625	6.4 mi
20765	Galesville, MD	514	6.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 20711 in? ▼

ZIP code 20711 (Lothian) is located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Anne Arundel County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/anne-arundel-md.

What is the population of ZIP code 20711? ▼

ZIP code 20711 in Lothian, MD has a population of 6,643 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 20711? ▼

The median household income in ZIP 20711 is $113,576, which is 49% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 20711? ▼

The median home value in ZIP 20711 is $429,000, which is 54% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 20711? ▼

The largest racial group in ZIP 20711 is White at 55.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 29.6% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 20711? ▼

ZIP code 20711 has 123 business establishments employing approximately 1,236 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 20711? ▼

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 20711 are: Construction (39), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (17), Other services (except public administration) (17). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 20711? ▼

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 20711 decreased by 3.4% in 2023. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 111%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

What is the education level in ZIP code 20711? ▼

In ZIP code 20711, 61.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average commute time in ZIP 20711? ▼

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 20711 is 35.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 20711? ▼

In ZIP code 20711, approximately 92.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 20711? ▼

The poverty rate in ZIP code 20711 is 15.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.