20622 ZIP Code — Charlotte Hall, MD

Charles County, Maryland

ZIP code 20622 is located in Charlotte Hall, Maryland, within Charles County. It covers approximately 36.53 square miles and serves a population of 5,471 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 240.

About ZIP code 20622

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $390,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 95%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $121,908. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with retail trade as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 44 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

15% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 20622 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and high homeownership.

5,471
population
36.53
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
20622 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 20622

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 20622. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Charlotte Hall Acceptable
Charlotte Hall Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
20637 Hughesville (5.6 mi) 20617 Bryantown (6.8 mi) 20659 Mechanicsville (7 mi) 20632 Faulkner (7.7 mi) 20621 Chaptico (8.2 mi) 20611 Bel Alton (8.3 mi) 20624 Clements (9.3 mi) 20656 Loveville (10.3 mi) 20602 Waldorf (10.4 mi) 20664 Newburg (10.7 mi) 20646 La Plata (10.9 mi) 20618 Bushwood (10.9 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 5,471
Population density 150 / sq mi
State FIPS 24
County FIPS 017
Geography
Land area 36.53 sq mi
Water area 1.55 sq mi
Latitude 38.4476
Longitude -76.8234
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 240
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 19.6% 20.2% 28.2%
$50k – $100k 30.5% 28.0% 28.2%
$100k – $200k 36.8% 38.4% 30.1%
Over $200k 13.0% 13.4% 13.4%

Demographics & statistics

5,471
Population
150
People per sq mi
45.0
Median age
$121,908
Median household income
$39,281
Per capita income
$390,100
Median home value
$1,534
Median monthly rent
94.5%
Home ownership
4.3%
Poverty rate
2.8%
Unemployment
1,371
Housing units
23.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
157
Under 5
148
120
5–9
114
249
10–14
234
215
15–19
202
169
20–24
160
275
25–34
260
223
35–44
211
375
45–54
353
344
55–59
324
189
60–64
179
260
65–74
246
145
75–84
136
94
85+
89
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,34424.6%
18 and over4,12775.4%
65 and over97017.7%
Median age45.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75.9%
Two or more races 9.5%
Black or African American 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
Asian 2.9%
Other race 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
GroupCount%
White4,31875.9%
Two or more races5399.5%
Black or African American4137.3%
Hispanic or Latino2203.9%
Asian1662.9%
Other race280.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native70.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 19.6% 20.2% 28.2%
$50k – $100k 30.5% 28.0% 28.2%
$100k – $200k 36.8% 38.4% 30.1%
Over $200k 13.0% 13.4% 13.4%
Under $10k 1.4%
$10k–$15k 1.0%
$15k–$25k 4.5%
$35k–$50k 4.0%
$50k–$75k 6.3%
$75k–$100k 20.0%
$100k–$150k 21.9%
$150k–$200k 20.6%
$200k+ 20.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.4%
$10k–$15k1.0%
$15k–$25k4.5%
$35k–$50k4.0%
$50k–$75k6.3%
$75k–$100k20.0%
$100k–$150k21.9%
$150k–$200k20.6%
$200k+20.3%
Median income$121,908

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.3%
$50k–$100k 0.6%
$150k–$200k 0.9%
$200k–$300k 7.7%
$300k–$500k 55.2%
$500k–$1M 32.6%
$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$390,100
Median rent / month$1,534
Owner occupied94.5%
Renter occupied5.5%
Vacant0.6%
Single-family detached94.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes1.7%
Median rooms7.6
Avg household size (owned)3.54

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.7%
2010–20194.0%
2000–200921.2%
1990–199914.6%
1980–198913.0%
1970–197934.8%
1960–19695.2%
1950–19594.2%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier2.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.6%
2 bedrooms5.1%
3 bedrooms37.0%
4 bedrooms27.5%
5+ bedrooms29.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.4%
1 vehicle9.7%
2 vehicles26.6%
3 or more59.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas1.4%
Electricity47.1%
Propane / LP gas5.5%
Fuel oil39.3%
Wood6.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,09375.9%
Cohabiting couple1057.3%
Male householder, no spouse15010.4%
Female householder, no spouse936.5%
Households with children under 1877153.5%
Households with seniors (65+)42229.3%
Average household size3.50

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married36.0%23.4%
Married52.6%59.7%
Separated1.5%1.1%
Widowed6.2%9.6%
Divorced3.8%6.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.8%
Some HS, no diploma 5.9%
HS graduate 35.2%
Some college, no degree 18.6%
Associate's degree 11.4%
Bachelor's degree 12.1%
Graduate / professional 10.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher88.2%
Bachelor's or higher23.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1147.9%
Kindergarten251.7%
Elementary school59040.8%
High school34924.2%
College / grad school36725.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 15.6%
Education & healthcare 15.6%
Transportation & utilities 13.7%
Public administration 13.2%
Construction 11.1%
Professional & management 10.4%
Other services 5.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.6%
Finance & real estate 3.6%
Manufacturing 2.3%
Wholesale trade 2.0%
Agriculture & mining 1.8%
Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts36.0%
Service13.9%
Sales & office17.2%
Natural resources & construction9.7%
Production & transportation23.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector72.8%
Government22.8%
Self-employed3.5%
Unpaid family workers0.9%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone85.6%
Carpool7.1%
Public transit1.9%
Walk0.0%
Work from home4.8%
Other means0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)44.0

Poverty

All people 4.3%
Under 18 years 3.0%
18 and over 4.8%
Married-couple families 2.9%
Female-led households 9.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security26.2%
Retirement income22.1%
Supplemental Security3.9%
Cash public assistance0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP5.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.5%
High blood pressure39.3%
High cholesterol37.1%
Diabetes11.4%
Heart disease7.5%
Stroke3.4%
Asthma9.3%
Arthritis27.4%
Kidney disease3.0%
Pulmonary disease6.5%
Cancer7.5%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.1%
Binge drinking14.2%
No physical activity23.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.3%
Depression16.5%
Fair or poor health12.5%
Poor mental health13.0%
Poor physical health8.7%
No health insurance10.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.8%
Visited dentist66.6%
Cholesterol screening92.6%
Teeth loss12.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans51312.4%
Disability%
Any disability8.6%
Under 183.1%
18–64 years3.8%
65 and over42.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance72.0%
Public insurance24.1%
No insurance15.2%
Uninsured under 1913.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only5,16694.4%
Spanish1963.8%
Other Indo-European290.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander1673.2%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)5,16694.4%
Born in same state5,13193.8%
Born in different state2,86652.4%
Foreign born350.6%
Naturalized citizen3055.6%
Not a US citizen20667.5%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab74713.7%
French5139.4%
Italian3746.8%
Dutch270.5%
AncestryCount%
German230.4%
Polish160.3%
English60.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access26.3%
Internet access91.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 20622

What city is ZIP code 20622 in?

ZIP code 20622 is primarily assigned to Charlotte Hall, Maryland.

What county is ZIP code 20622 in?

ZIP code 20622 falls within Charles County, Maryland.

Is ZIP code 20622 mostly owner-occupied?

95% of occupied units in ZIP code 20622 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 20622 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 20622 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 20622?

The median home value in ZIP code 20622 is $390,100.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 20622?

The median household income in ZIP code 20622 is $121,908, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 20622 in?

ZIP code 20622 observes the EST timezone.

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