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Prince Georges County
Glenn Dale, MD
20769
20769 ZIP Code — Glenn Dale, MD
Prince Georges County, Maryland
ZIP code 20769 is located in
Glenn Dale ,
Maryland ,
within Prince Georges County .
It covers approximately 6.49 square miles and serves a population of
6,812 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 301/240 .
About ZIP code 20769
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $534,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 96%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $155,794. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.
Educational attainment is high — 48% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
Overall, ZIP code 20769 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
6,812
Population density
1,050 / sq mi
State FIPS
24
County FIPS
033
Geography
Land area
6.49 sq mi
Water area
0.05 sq mi
Latitude
38.9865
Longitude
-76.8183
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
301/240
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
7.6%
25.4%
28.2%
$50k – $100k
23.4%
31.6%
28.2%
$100k – $200k
39.6%
32.0%
30.1%
Over $200k
29.4%
11.0%
13.4%
Demographics & statistics
$155,794
Median household income
$534,100
Median home value
$2,988
Median monthly rent
47.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 1,483 21.8% 18 and over 5,329 78.2% 65 and over 1,344 19.7% Median age 43.1 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
39.8%
Group Count % Black or African American 3,084 39.8% White 1,619 20.9% Asian 1,022 13.2% Hispanic or Latino 945 12.2% Other race 945 12.2% Two or more races 139 1.8%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
7.6%
25.4%
28.2%
$50k – $100k
23.4%
31.6%
28.2%
$100k – $200k
39.6%
32.0%
30.1%
Over $200k
29.4%
11.0%
13.4%
Range % of households $15k–$25k 1.1% $25k–$35k 3.7% $35k–$50k 2.0% $50k–$75k 4.2% $75k–$100k 11.1% $100k–$150k 26.2% $150k–$200k 20.5% $200k+ 31.3% Median income $155,794
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $534,100 Median rent / month $2,988 Owner occupied 96.1% Renter occupied 3.9% Vacant 5.0% Single-family detached 90.5% Large apartment buildings 0.7% Mobile homes 0.0% Median rooms 10.0 Avg household size (owned) 3.02
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 1.5% 2010–2019 3.6% 2000–2009 21.1% 1990–1999 32.3% 1980–1989 10.8% 1970–1979 7.6% 1960–1969 7.2% 1950–1959 4.0% 1940–1949 2.5% 1939 or earlier 9.4%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 1.9% 2 bedrooms 5.5% 3 bedrooms 17.4% 4 bedrooms 41.8% 5+ bedrooms 33.4%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.6% 1 vehicle 17.0% 2 vehicles 39.1% 3 or more 43.3%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 53.7% Electricity 31.3% Propane / LP gas 0.6% Fuel oil 14.4%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 1,480 67.6% Cohabiting couple 41 1.9% Male householder, no spouse 213 9.7% Female householder, no spouse 456 20.8% Households with children under 18 603 27.5% Households with seniors (65+) 912 41.6% Average household size 3.11
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 30.6% 24.9% Married 62.7% 57.8% Separated 1.2% 0.0% Widowed 1.8% 4.8% Divorced 3.7% 12.5%
Education
Some college, no degree
17.3%
Graduate / professional
27.8%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 89.5% Bachelor's or higher 47.5%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 127 7.6% Kindergarten 51 3.0% Elementary school 689 41.0% High school 363 21.6% College / grad school 452 26.9%
Employment
Industry of employment
Professional & management
21.7%
Education & healthcare
18.7%
Public administration
12.6%
Transportation & utilities
7.7%
Finance & real estate
7.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.0%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 55.8% Service 13.7% Sales & office 15.1% Natural resources & construction 6.1% Production & transportation 9.3%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 73.5% Government 21.6% Self-employed 4.9% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 69.5% Carpool 10.6% Public transit 4.7% Walk 0.0% Work from home 14.4% Other means 0.9% Avg commute (minutes) 37.1
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.4%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 33.6% Retirement income 34.7% Supplemental Security 1.4% Cash public assistance 1.0% Food stamps / SNAP 0.4%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 34.3% High blood pressure 36.6% High cholesterol 33.8% Diabetes 11.5% Heart disease 4.4% Stroke 2.7% Asthma 9.2% Arthritis 19.8% Kidney disease 2.5% Pulmonary disease 4.1% Cancer 5.4%
Behavior / access % Smoking 10.3% Binge drinking 11.7% No physical activity 19.2% Less than 7 hrs sleep 38.2% Depression 12.1% Fair or poor health 11.0% Poor mental health 11.7% Poor physical health 7.3% No health insurance 10.6% Visited doctor (checkup) 77.9% Visited dentist 65.1% Cholesterol screening 94.5% Teeth loss 6.9%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 512 9.6%
Disability % Any disability 6.5% Under 18 0.8% 18–64 years 4.8% 65 and over 17.9%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 82.6% Public insurance 31.5% No insurance 5.7% Uninsured under 19 7.7%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 6,310 92.6% Spanish 661 10.5% Other Indo-European 461 7.3% Asian & Pacific Islander 60 1.0% Other languages 140 2.2%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 5,088 74.7% Born in same state 4,954 72.7% Born in different state 2,064 30.3% Foreign born 134 2.0% Naturalized citizen 1,724 25.3% Not a US citizen 1,140 66.1%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 166 2.4% Arab 161 2.4% French 105 1.5%
Ancestry Count % Polish 11 0.2% German 10 0.1%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 32.1% Internet access 100.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 20769
What city is ZIP code 20769 in?
ZIP code 20769 is primarily assigned to Glenn Dale, Maryland.
What county is ZIP code 20769 in?
ZIP code 20769 falls within Prince Georges County, Maryland.
Is ZIP code 20769 mostly owner-occupied?
96% of occupied units in ZIP code 20769 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 20769?
48% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 20769?
The median household income in ZIP code 20769 is $155,794, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 20769?
The median home value in ZIP code 20769 is $534,100.
What timezone is ZIP code 20769 in?
ZIP code 20769 observes the EST timezone.
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