Residential delivery area · Maryland
ZIP Code 20748: Temple Hills, MD
ZIP code 20748 uses the postal name Temple Hills, Maryland and lies entirely in Prince George's County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 40,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $83,162 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Camp Springs (36%), Hillcrest Heights (26%), Marlow Heights (22%) and Temple Hills (12%), and 5% in smaller places.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Temple Hills · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Prince George's County
- Census places
- Camp Springs (36%) census-designated place; Hillcrest Heights (26%) census-designated place; Marlow Heights (22%) census-designated place; Temple Hills (12%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- House district
- MD-4 119th Congress
- State
- Maryland
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 9.3 sq mi · 4,337 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 20757 also use the name Temple Hills
Where is ZIP code 20748?
20748 centers on 38.815°, -76.933° and covers 9.3 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 20746, 20745, 20762, 20020, 20032, 20735, 20744.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 20748, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 20748 compare with the rest of Prince George's County?
| Measure | 20748 | In Prince George's County | In MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 40,338 | 8th of 40 | 40th of 477 |
| Median household income | $83k | 28th of 36 | 227th of 293 |
| Median home value | $384k | 27th of 36 | 199th of 320 |
Its median household income is higher than in 66% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 92% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 20748?
The 2020 Census counted 39,689 people in 20748; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 40,338. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 2.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 40,338
- 2020 Census count
- 39,689+2.3% since 2010 (38,792)
- Households
- 16,469
- Median age
- 41.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 20748?
Of the 40,338 people the ACS estimates in 20748, 19.9% are under 18 and 18.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (79.4%), then Hispanic or Latino (12.4%).
- Under 1819.9%
- 18 to 6461.9%
- 65 and older18.2%
- Black, not Hispanic79.4%
- Hispanic or Latino12.4%
- White, not Hispanic4.4%
- Other or two or more2.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 20748 earn?
Median household income is $83,162 (ACS 2020-2024), the 28th highest of the 36 ranked ZIP codes in Prince George's County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($89,276 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $83,162
- Income per person
- $41,358
- Below the poverty line
- 12.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 29.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $57,61219,360 returns; wages 75% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 20748?
FHFA's house price index for 20748, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 84% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 38% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $384,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,650
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 57.1%
- Housing units
- 17,224
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 20748?
557 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade136
- Other services (except public administration)98
- Accommodation and food services69
- Health care and social assistance54
- Construction41
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services32
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 20748?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20746 | Suitland | 27,156 | $79k | 1.7 mi |
| 20745 | Oxon Hill | 28,605 | $75k | 3.4 mi |
| 20762 | Andrews Air Force Base | 3,130 | $87k | 3.5 mi |
| 20020 | Washington, DC | 53,005 | $54k | 4.0 mi |
| 20032 | Washington, DC | 40,920 | $49k | 4.6 mi |
| 20735 | Clinton | 37,464 | $126k | 4.7 mi |
| 20744 | Fort Washington | 54,441 | $124k | 5.5 mi |
| 20747 | District Heights | 38,301 | $76k | 3.8 mi (near) |
| 20373 | Naval Anacost Annex, DC | 383 | – | 5.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Temple Hills?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Temple Hills, MD without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 20757 | Prince George's County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.