ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Maryland

ZIP Code 20634: California, MD

ZIP Code 20634 (California, St. Mary's County, Maryland) has an estimated 7,088 residents in 2,694 households. The median household income is $139,375, the median home value is $342,300 and the median gross rent is $1,814/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

7,088

Margin of error ±1,304

Median household income

$139,375

Margin of error ±$17,358

Median home value

$342,300

Margin of error ±$24,952

Median gross rent

$1,814/mo

Margin of error ±$184

Median age

32.0 yrs

Margin of error ±4.0 yrs

Mean travel time to work

23.6 min

Margin of error ±6.8 min

How ZIP 20634 compares with Maryland and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 2063432.0 yrsMaryland39.4 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 20634$139,375Maryland$103,678United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 20634$61,800Maryland$52,979United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 206344.7%Maryland9.4%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 206341.3%Maryland4.9%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 2063440.3%Maryland43.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 20634$342,300Maryland$419,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 20634$1,814/moMaryland$1,705/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2063465.4%Maryland67.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2063423.6 minMaryland31.1 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 2063421.4%Maryland19.3%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 20634

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 20634 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 20634Margin of errorMarylandUnited States
Total population7,088±1,3046,206,011334,922,499
Median age32.0 yrs±4.0 yrs39.4 yrs38.9 yrs
Households2,694±4242,362,928129,227,496
Median household income$139,375±$17,358$103,678$80,734
Per capita income$61,800±$10,202$52,979$44,673
Poverty rate4.7%±2.6 pts9.4%12.5%
Unemployment rate1.3%±1.0 pts4.9%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher40.3%±4.4 pts43.4%35.7%
Median home value$342,300±$24,952$419,900$332,700
Median gross rent$1,814/mo±$184$1,705/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes65.4%±3.9 pts67.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work23.6 min±6.8 min31.1 min26.4 min
Worked from home21.4%±6.9 pts19.3%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 20634
GroupZIP 20634MarylandUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino55.2%46.6%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino27.8%28.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.8%6.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.7%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino5.4%4.6%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)8.5%12.5%19.3%

Where ZIP 20634 is

State
Maryland
Main county
St. Mary's County
Largest overlapping place
California (51% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
6.99 sq mi· about 1,014 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in St. Mary's County

20606 St. Mary's County, MD20609 St. Mary's County, MD20618 St. Mary's County, MD20619 California, MD20620 Callaway, MD20621 St. Mary's County, MD20624 St. Mary's County, MD20626 St. Mary's County, MD20628 St. Mary's County, MD20630 St. Mary's County, MD20636 St. Mary's County, MD20650 St. Mary's County, MD20653 St. Mary's County, MD20656 St. Mary's County, MD20659 St. Mary's County, MD20667 St. Mary's County, MD20670 St. Mary's County, MD20674 Piney Point, MD20680 St. Mary's County, MD20684 St. Mary's County, MD20686 St. Mary's County, MD20687 St. Mary's County, MD20690 Tall Timbers, MD20692 St. Mary's County, MD

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.