20889 ZIP Code — Bethesda, MD

Montgomery County, Maryland

ZIP code 20889 is located in Bethesda, Maryland, within Montgomery County. It covers approximately 0.39 square miles and serves a population of 158 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 301/240.

158
population
0.39
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
20889 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 20889

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City Status
Bethesda Acceptable
Bethesda Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
20894 Bethesda (0 mi) 20811 Bethesda (0 mi) 20810 Bethesda (0 mi) 20815 Chevy Chase (1.2 mi) 20892 Bethesda (1.4 mi) 20814 Bethesda (1.7 mi) 20015 Washington (2.1 mi) 20812 Glen Echo (2.4 mi) 20816 Bethesda (2.6 mi) 20511 Washington (2.7 mi) 20016 Washington (3.1 mi) 20895 Kensington (3.3 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 158
Population density 405 / sq mi
State FIPS 24
County FIPS 031
Geography
Land area 0.39 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 38.9808
Longitude -77.1006
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 301/240
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity

Demographics & statistics

158
Population
405
People per sq mi
22.1
Median age
$0
Median household income
$80,527
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
0.0%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
0
Housing units
23.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
18
15–19
6
56
20–24
18
33
25–34
11
2
35–44
0
4
45–54
1
7
60–64
2
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1800.0%
18 and over158100.0%
65 and over00.0%
Median age22.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 58.9%
Two or more races 15.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%
Other race 9.7%
Black or African American 5.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%
GroupCount%
White10358.9%
Two or more races2715.4%
Hispanic or Latino179.7%
Other race179.7%
Black or African American95.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander21.1%

Household income

$200k+ 100.0%
Range% of households
$200k+100.0%
Median income$0

Housing

Home values

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$0
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied0.0%
Renter occupied100.0%
Vacant0.0%
Single-family detached0.0%
Large apartment buildings100.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms0.0
Avg household size (owned)0.00

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–2019100.0%
2000–20090.0%
1990–19990.0%
1980–19890.0%
1970–19790.0%
1960–19690.0%
1950–19590.0%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier0.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms100.0%
3 bedrooms0.0%
4 bedrooms0.0%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle100.0%
2 vehicles0.0%
3 or more0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity100.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family00.0%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse9100.0%
Female householder, no spouse00.0%
Households with children under 1800.0%
Households with seniors (65+)00.0%
Average household size0.00

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married68.3%55.3%
Married12.5%10.5%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%0.0%
Divorced19.2%34.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 0.0%
HS graduate 21.7%
Some college, no degree 30.0%
Associate's degree 25.0%
Bachelor's degree 0.0%
Graduate / professional 23.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher100.0%
Bachelor's or higher23.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school00.0%
High school00.0%
College / grad school51100.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Other services 90.0%
Retail trade 10.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts90.0%
Service0.0%
Sales & office10.0%
Natural resources & construction0.0%
Production & transportation0.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector100.0%
Government0.0%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone52.6%
Carpool1.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk46.2%
Work from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)4.3

Poverty

All people 0.0%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 0.0%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security0.0%
Retirement income0.0%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP0.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity0.0%
High blood pressure0.0%
High cholesterol0.0%
Diabetes0.0%
Heart disease0.0%
Stroke0.0%
Asthma0.0%
Arthritis0.0%
Kidney disease0.0%
Pulmonary disease0.0%
Cancer0.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking0.0%
Binge drinking0.0%
No physical activity0.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep0.0%
Depression0.0%
Fair or poor health0.0%
Poor mental health0.0%
Poor physical health0.0%
No health insurance0.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)0.0%
Visited dentist0.0%
Cholesterol screening0.0%
Teeth loss0.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans6787.0%
Disability%
Any disability0.0%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years0.0%
65 and over0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance100.0%
Public insurance0.0%
No insurance0.0%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only158100.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)15296.2%
Born in same state15094.9%
Born in different state00.0%
Foreign born21.3%
Naturalized citizen63.8%
Not a US citizen6100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French3119.6%
Italian2314.6%
AncestryCount%
German138.2%
Arab53.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access5.7%
Internet access100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 20889

What city is ZIP code 20889 in?

ZIP code 20889 is primarily assigned to Bethesda, Maryland.

What county is ZIP code 20889 in?

ZIP code 20889 falls within Montgomery County, Maryland.

Does ZIP code 20889 have a large veteran population?

87% of civilians in ZIP code 20889 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 20889?

ZIP code 20889 has an estimated population of 158 residents, with a density of 405 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 20889 in?

ZIP code 20889 observes the EST timezone.

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