Deale, MD · standard
ZIP Code 20751
Anne Arundel County, Maryland - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,343
- 178/sq mi High-density area
- $123,951
- Median income Above-median income area
- $490,300
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 41.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Deale pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 8%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 13%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 178
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 20751 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 20751 (Deale, MD) rose +11.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 235.3 in 2023 to 262.9 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 20751 covers 13.1 square miles in Deale, Anne Arundel County, Maryland (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,343 residents on file, a density of 178 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 20751 skews affluent, with a median household income of $123,951 (9% above the average Maryland ZIP), while per-capita income is $64,390. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 1.5% and unemployment is 3.9%. Median home value is $490,300 (10% above the average Maryland ZIP) and median rent is $2,773; 90.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.4, and the average commute is 47 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Anne Arundel County, so 20751 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 20751
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Deale, MD
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 20751.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
14 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
14 establishments
- Construction
Construction
13 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
10 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
10 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 20751, Deale, 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
2,343
Population
13.1
Area (sq mi)
178
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 20751?
44.4
Median Age
57.7%
Male
42.3%
Female
2.8%
Foreign-Born
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?
$123,951
Median Household Income
+9% vs state ZIP avg
$64,390
Per Capita Income
1.5%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
46.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 20751 ranks among Maryland ZIPs
Deale, 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)
$123,951 Top 36% higher than 64% of 419 Maryland 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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,221housing units
1,221
Total Housing Units
1,105
Occupied Units
116
Vacant Units
2.58
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$490,300
Median Home Value
+10% vs state ZIP avg
$2,773
Median Rent
1964
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
+11.7%
YoY Change (2024)
263
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+163%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 20751 have increased 11.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +163% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.8% | 206 |
| 2021 | +11.7% | 230 |
| 2022 | +9.3% | 251 |
| 2023 | -6.4% | 235 |
| 2024 | +11.7% | 263 |
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 82 business establishments in ZIP 20751, employing approximately 670 people with a combined annual payroll of $27,165,000.
82
Businesses
670
Employees
$27.2M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 14 | 17.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 14 | 17.1% |
| Construction | 13 | 15.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 10 | 12.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 12.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 6 | 7.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 4.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 4.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 3.7% |
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 20751 vs 20733 →
ZIP 20751 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 21037
Edgewater (21037)
20,618 residents
- 20711 6,643
Lothian (20711)
6,643 residents
- 20714 4,345
North Beach (20714)
4,345 residents
- 20764 4,176
Shady Side (20764)
4,176 residents
- 20776 3,289
Harwood (20776)
3,289 residents
- 20733 2,672
Churchton (20733)
2,672 residents
- 20751 2,343
Deale (20751)
2,343 residents
- 20778 2,009
West River (20778)
2,009 residents
- 20779 1,182
Tracys Landing (20779)
1,182 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 20751 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 20751 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 20758
Friendship (20758)
$240,847 median income
- 20778
West River (20778)
$205,974 median income
- 20779
Tracys Landing (20779)
$178,452 median income
- 20765
Galesville (20765)
$149,545 median income
- 20776
Harwood (20776)
$149,300 median income
- 21037
Edgewater (21037)
$145,787 median income
- 20733
Churchton (20733)
$126,797 median income
- 20751
Deale (20751)
$123,951 median income
- 20764
Shady Side (20764)
$118,857 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 20751 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20733 | Churchton, MD | 2,672 | 1.6 mi |
| 20778 | West River, MD | 2,009 | 2.9 mi |
| 20779 | Tracys Landing, MD | 1,182 | 2.3 mi |
| 20765 | Galesville, MD | 514 | 3.5 mi |
| 20764 | Shady Side, MD | 4,176 | 3.7 mi |
| 20714 | North Beach, MD | 4,345 | 5.2 mi |
| 20758 | Friendship, MD | 721 | 4.7 mi |
| 20711 | Lothian, MD | 6,643 | 4.9 mi |
| 20776 | Harwood, MD | 3,289 | 5.8 mi |
| 21037 | Edgewater, MD | 20,618 | 8.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 20751, 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 (2,343 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 20751 in?
ZIP code 20751 (Deale) 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 20751?
ZIP code 20751 in Deale, MD has a population of 2,343 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 20751?
The median household income in ZIP 20751 is $123,951, which is 62% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 20751?
The median home value in ZIP 20751 is $490,300, which is 76% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 20751?
The largest racial group in ZIP 20751 is White at 79.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 20751?
ZIP code 20751 has 82 business establishments employing approximately 670 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 20751?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 20751 are: Retail trade (14), Other services (except public administration) (14), Construction (13). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 20751?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 20751 increased by 11.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 163%. 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 20751?
In ZIP code 20751, 68.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.1% 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 20751?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 20751 is 46.6 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 20751?
In ZIP code 20751, approximately 90.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 20751?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 20751 is 1.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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