Hyattsville, MD · standard
ZIP Code 20783
Prince George's County, Maryland - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 44,487
- 3,054/sq mi High-density area
- $86,737
- Median income Above-median income area
- $409,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 20.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hyattsville pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 30%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 20%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3,054
- people per sq mi
- 42%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 20783 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 20783 (Hyattsville, MD) rose +3.6% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 285.9 in 2023 to 296.2 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 20783 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hyattsville, Prince George's County, Maryland, with 44,487 residents across 14.6 square miles, a density of 3,054 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 20783 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $86,737 (24% below the average Maryland ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,010. The poverty rate is 19.9%, with unemployment at 6.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $409,000 (9% below the average Maryland ZIP) and median rent is $1,725; 42.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.8, and the average commute is 37 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Prince George's County, so 20783 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 20783
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hyattsville, MD
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 20783.
- Construction
Construction
135 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
88 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
75 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
67 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
63 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 20783, Hyattsville, 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
44,487
Population
14.6
Area (sq mi)
3,054
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 20783?
32.8
Median Age
53.6%
Male
46.4%
Female
61.1%
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?
$86,737
Median Household Income
-24% vs state ZIP avg
$29,010
Per Capita Income
19.9%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
37.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 20783 ranks nationally
Hyattsville, MD household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$86,737 Top 30% higher than 70% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
14,298housing units
14,298
Total Housing Units
13,737
Occupied Units
561
Vacant Units
3.63
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$409,000
Median Home Value
-9% vs state ZIP avg
$1,725
Median Rent
1963
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
+3.6%
YoY Change (2024)
296
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+196%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 20783 have increased 3.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +196% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.2% | 232 |
| 2021 | +8.3% | 251 |
| 2022 | +6.8% | 268 |
| 2023 | +6.6% | 286 |
| 2024 | +3.6% | 296 |
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 607 business establishments in ZIP 20783, employing approximately 4,491 people with a combined annual payroll of $201,435,000.
607
Businesses
4,491
Employees
$201.4M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 135 | 22.2% |
| Retail trade | 88 | 14.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 75 | 12.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 67 | 11.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 63 | 10.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 44 | 7.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 42 | 6.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 22 | 3.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 22 | 3.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 22 | 3.6% |
| Educational services | 7 | 1.1% |
| Information | 6 | 1.0% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 0.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 0.5% |
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 20783 vs 20742 →
ZIP 20783 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 20904
Silver Spring (20904)
54,612 residents
- 20783
Hyattsville (20783)
44,487 residents
- 20910
Silver Spring (20910)
37,445 residents
- 20901
Silver Spring (20901)
34,832 residents
- 20782
Hyattsville (20782)
30,560 residents
- 20740
College Park (20740)
28,780 residents
- 20912
Takoma Park (20912)
24,807 residents
- 20903
Silver Spring (20903)
23,625 residents
- 20018 16,894
Washington (20018)
16,894 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 20783 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 20783 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 20901
Silver Spring (20901)
$131,386 median income
- 20910
Silver Spring (20910)
$112,134 median income
- 20904
Silver Spring (20904)
$96,025 median income
- 20018
Washington (20018)
$90,639 median income
- 20782
Hyattsville (20782)
$90,205 median income
- 20783
Hyattsville (20783)
$86,737 median income
- 20912
Takoma Park (20912)
$83,870 median income
- 20903
Silver Spring (20903)
$80,768 median income
- 20740
College Park (20740)
$77,317 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 20783 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20742 | College Park, MD | 7,808 | 1.4 mi |
| 20903 | Silver Spring, MD | 23,625 | 1.6 mi |
| 20782 | Hyattsville, MD | 30,560 | 2.4 mi |
| 20740 | College Park, MD | 28,780 | 2.0 mi |
| 20912 | Takoma Park, MD | 24,807 | 2.1 mi |
| 20712 | Mount Rainier, MD | 9,031 | 3.9 mi |
| 20901 | Silver Spring, MD | 34,832 | 2.7 mi |
| 20910 | Silver Spring, MD | 37,445 | 3.6 mi |
| 20018 | Washington, DC | 16,894 | 5.0 mi |
| 20904 | Silver Spring, MD | 54,612 | 4.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 20783, 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 (44,487 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 20783 in?
ZIP code 20783 (Hyattsville) is located in Prince George's County, Maryland. Prince George's County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/prince-georges-md.
What is the population of ZIP code 20783?
ZIP code 20783 in Hyattsville, MD has a population of 44,487 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 20783?
The median household income in ZIP 20783 is $86,737, which is 14% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 20783?
The median home value in ZIP 20783 is $409,000, which is 47% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 20783?
The largest racial group in ZIP 20783 is African American at 20.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 69.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 20783?
ZIP code 20783 has 607 business establishments employing approximately 4,491 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 20783?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 20783 are: Construction (135), Retail trade (88), Health care and social assistance (75). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 20783?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 20783 increased by 3.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 196%. 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 20783?
In ZIP code 20783, 42.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.0% 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 20783?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 20783 is 37.2 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 20783?
In ZIP code 20783, approximately 42.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 57.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 20783?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 20783 is 19.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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