Hollywood ZIP Codes — Saint Marys County, MD

There is one unique ZIP code in Hollywood, Maryland and it is 20636. Area code: 301.

ZIP codes

34.36

sq mi land

10.35

sq mi water

301

area code

Hollywood, MD ZIP code map

About Hollywood, MD

Hollywood, Maryland, is a charming small town located in Saint Marys County. Known for its rich history and scenic waterfront, Hollywood attracts visitors looking for a tranquil retreat. The community embodies a blend of modern living and historical charm, making it an appealing destination for residents and tourists alike.

Location & geography

Hollywood is situated in the southern part of Maryland and shares proximity to several nearby cities such as California, approximately 6 miles away; Leonardtown, about 8 miles to the south; Great Mills, about 7 miles to the north; and Lexington Park, around 5 miles northeast. The town itself features a mix of land and water, encompassing 34.36 square miles of land area and 10.35 square miles of water area. This geographical layout provides residents with picturesque views and numerous opportunities for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The community in Hollywood is characterized by a close-knit and friendly atmosphere, typical of small-town life. Local industries include fishing, agriculture, and tourism, all of which play a significant role in supporting the economy. Daily life in Hollywood often revolves around local events, community gatherings, and the appreciation of nature, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

Transportation

Hollywood is accessible via several major routes, including Maryland Route 235, which connects residents to nearby towns and cities. The nearest airport is the St. Mary's County Regional Airport, located approximately 6 miles away, providing convenient access for general aviation. Public transportation options may be limited due to the area's small-town nature, but local amenities are easily reachable by car.

History

Hollywood was founded in the early 20th century, and it has maintained its charm while witnessing gradual growth over the decades. The town has historically been influenced by its agricultural roots and has diversified into light industries and tourism in more recent years. Various community events and festivals celebrate the town's culture and heritage, marking its importance in the greater context of Saint Marys County.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Hollywood, MD, is that it is home to the historic Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department, one of the oldest fire departments in the region. This volunteer organization has been serving the community since 1947, showcasing the town's commitment to public service and safety.

ZIP codes for Hollywood, MD (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
20636	Hollywood	Saint Marys	View map

Demographics & statistics

11,089

Population

38.7

Median age

$151,193

Median household income

$55,634

Per capita income

$444,400

Median home value

$1,096

Median monthly rent

88.3%

Home ownership

5.6%

Poverty rate

4.7%

Unemployment

3,660

Housing units

34.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

364

Under 5

377

336

5–9

349

352

10–14

366

390

15–19

405

307

20–24

318

588

25–34

609

760

35–44

789

853

45–54

884

437

55–59

453

251

60–64

261

488

65–74

507

213

75–84

220

104

85+

108

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,608	23.5%
18 and over	8,481	76.5%
65 and over	1,640	14.8%
Median age	38.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.4%

Two or more races 7.2%

Black or African American 6.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

Asian 1.4%

Other race 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	9,256	81.4%
Two or more races	815	7.2%
Black or African American	722	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	285	2.5%
Asian	162	1.4%
Other race	116	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	18	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 4.7%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 3.1%

$25k–$35k 0.4%

$35k–$50k 3.5%

$50k–$75k 9.2%

$75k–$100k 10.2%

$100k–$150k 17.1%

$150k–$200k 17.0%

$200k+ 33.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.7%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	3.1%
$25k–$35k	0.4%
$35k–$50k	3.5%
$50k–$75k	9.2%
$75k–$100k	10.2%
$100k–$150k	17.1%
$150k–$200k	17.0%
$200k+	33.3%
Median income	$151,193

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.4%

$50k–$100k 2.2%

$100k–$150k 3.1%

$150k–$200k 3.5%

$200k–$300k 8.6%

$300k–$500k 45.9%

$500k–$1M 28.0%

$1M+ 5.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$444,400
Median rent / month	$1,096
Owner occupied	88.3%
Renter occupied	11.7%
Vacant	11.7%
Single-family detached	87.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.8%
Median rooms	7.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.18

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.8%
2010–2019	13.9%
2000–2009	23.2%
1990–1999	17.5%
1980–1989	8.3%
1970–1979	18.3%
1960–1969	5.3%
1950–1959	4.1%
1940–1949	5.0%
1939 or earlier	2.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	10.7%
3 bedrooms	38.8%
4 bedrooms	32.7%
5+ bedrooms	17.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.4%
1 vehicle	8.0%
2 vehicles	49.0%
3 or more	39.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.3%
Electricity	51.9%
Propane / LP gas	13.9%
Fuel oil	25.6%
Wood	5.1%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,482	68.8%
Cohabiting couple	302	8.4%
Male householder, no spouse	443	12.3%
Female householder, no spouse	378	10.5%
Households with children under 18	1,409	39.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	937	26.0%
Average household size	3.07

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.5%	27.0%
Married	61.4%	55.9%
Separated	2.5%	0.0%
Widowed	1.5%	6.3%
Divorced	8.1%	10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 8.7%

HS graduate 29.3%

Some college, no degree 21.2%

Associate's degree 5.0%

Bachelor's degree 18.9%

Graduate / professional 15.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.7%
Bachelor's or higher	34.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	86	3.5%
Kindergarten	106	4.3%
Elementary school	1,084	43.9%
High school	691	28.0%
College / grad school	505	20.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 20.4%

Education & healthcare 18.5%

Public administration 17.7%

Construction 12.7%

Retail trade 9.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.3%

Transportation & utilities 4.3%

Other services 3.6%

Manufacturing 2.3%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Information 1.2%

Finance & real estate 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	50.9%
Service	15.1%
Sales & office	19.7%
Natural resources & construction	6.9%
Production & transportation	7.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	64.6%
Government	29.7%
Self-employed	5.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.4%
Carpool	6.2%
Public transit	0.6%
Walk	0.3%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.7

Poverty

All people 5.6%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 7.2%

Married-couple families 2.7%

Female-led households 21.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	24.0%
Retirement income	22.0%
Supplemental Security	3.3%
Cash public assistance	3.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.5%
High cholesterol	34.7%
Heart disease	5.4%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	25.0%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	5.5%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.0%
No physical activity	19.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.7%
Fair or poor health	10.5%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	7.9%
No health insurance	8.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.2%
Visited dentist	71.2%
Cholesterol screening	92.4%
Teeth loss	9.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	736	8.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.5%
Under 18	3.4%
18–64 years	10.3%
65 and over	16.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	79.1%
Public insurance	31.0%
Uninsured under 19	3.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,348	93.3%
Spanish	156	1.5%
Other Indo-European	53	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	103	1.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,826	97.6%
Born in same state	10,661	96.1%
Born in different state	6,406	57.8%
Foreign born	165	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	263	2.4%
Not a US citizen	248	94.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,700	15.3%
French	1,522	13.7%
Arab	1,212	10.9%
Polish	159	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	117	1.1%
German	72	0.6%
Irish	61	0.6%
Dutch	22	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.5%
Internet access	97.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Hollywood, MD have?

Hollywood, MD has one ZIP code: 20636. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.