North Beach, MD · standard

ZIP Code 20714

Calvert County, Maryland - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

4,345
719/sq mi High-density area
$91,099
Median income Above-median income area
$386,300
Median home value Above-median home value
43.6%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

North Beach pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 26%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 22%
home value, US ZIPs
719
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 20714 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 20714 (North Beach, MD) rose +12.3% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 272.4 in 2023 to 305.8 in 2024 (2000 = 100).

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 20714 covers 6.0 square miles in North Beach, Calvert County, Maryland (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,345 residents on file, a density of 719 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 20714 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,099 (20% below the average Maryland ZIP), while per-capita income is $43,147. Unemployment is 14.1%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Median home value is $386,300 (14% below the average Maryland ZIP) and median rent is $1,889; 76.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 43.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.1, and the average commute is 41 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Calvert County, so 20714 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Top industries in ZIP 20714

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in North Beach, MD

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 20714.

establishments

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 20714, North Beach, MD · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,345

Population

6.0

Area (sq mi)

719

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 20714?

35.1

Median Age

46.0%

Male

54.0%

Female

4.4%

Foreign-Born

White 72.4%
African American 16.6%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.5%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

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?

$91,099

Median Household Income

-20% vs state ZIP avg

$43,147

Per Capita Income

6.5%

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Unemployment Rate

40.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 20714 ranks among Maryland ZIPs

North Beach, MD household income vs. every Maryland ZIP code

Median household income among 419 reporting Maryland ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$91,099 39th percentile higher than 39% of 419 Maryland ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Maryland ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Maryland ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 67.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 43.6%

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

What does housing look like?

1,900

Total Housing Units

1,773

Occupied Units

127

Vacant Units

2.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.0%
Renter 24.0%

$386,300

Median Home Value

-14% vs state ZIP avg

$1,889

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

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

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

+12.3%

YoY Change (2024)

306

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+206%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 20714 have increased 12.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +206% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.8% 218
2021 +13.4% 247
2022 +8.4% 268
2023 +1.7% 272
2024 +12.3% 306

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 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 47 business establishments in ZIP 20714, employing approximately 426 people with a combined annual payroll of $18,448,000.

47

Businesses

426

Employees

$18.4M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 11 23.4%
Other services (except public administration) 7 14.9%
Construction 6 12.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 6 12.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 10.6%
Retail trade 4 8.5%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 20714 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 20714 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 20714 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 20714 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
20758 Friendship, MD 721 2.6 mi
20732 Chesapeake Beach, MD 9,919 4.4 mi
20779 Tracys Landing, MD 1,182 3.4 mi
20751 Deale, MD 2,343 5.2 mi
20689 Sunderland, MD 1,694 4.5 mi
20733 Churchton, MD 2,672 5.8 mi
20736 Owings, MD 8,904 4.9 mi
20754 Dunkirk, MD 6,951 5.8 mi
20765 Galesville, MD 514 8.5 mi
20778 West River, MD 2,009 8.0 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 20714, both outside MD so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (4,345 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 20714 in?

ZIP code 20714 (North Beach) is located in Calvert County, Maryland. Calvert County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/calvert-md.

What is the population of ZIP code 20714?

ZIP code 20714 in North Beach, MD has a population of 4,345 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 20714?

The median household income in ZIP 20714 is $91,099, which is 19% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 20714?

The median home value in ZIP 20714 is $386,300, which is 39% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 20714?

The largest racial group in ZIP 20714 is White at 72.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.5% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 20714?

ZIP code 20714 has 47 business establishments employing approximately 426 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 20714?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 20714 are: Accommodation and food services (11), Other services (except public administration) (7), Construction (6). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 20714?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 20714 increased by 12.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 206%. 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 20714?

In ZIP code 20714, 67.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 43.6% 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 20714?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 20714 is 40.8 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 20714?

In ZIP code 20714, approximately 76.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 20714?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 20714 is 6.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 20714's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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