Housing units in zip code 20906 with a mortgage: 11,763 (1,148 second mortgage, 2,447 home equity loan, 450 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 4,993
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,056
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $652
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
12.5%
Whole state:
9.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 20906: Argyle Country Club (A), Glenmont Metro Station (B), Indian Spring Country Club (C), Rossmore Leisure World Golf Course (D), Kensington Volunteer Fire Department Station 25 (E), Senior Citizens Center (F), Roundhouse Theater Company (G), Randolph Hills Nursing Home (H), Layhill Center Nursing Home (I), Grace House Assisted Living Center (J), B'nai B'rith Homecrest House Assisted Housing (K), Aspenwood Assisted Living Center (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Northgate Shopping Center (1), Creek Colonial Viers Mill Shopping Center (2), Aspen Hill Shopping Center (3), Plaza Del Mercado Shopping Center (4), Layhill Shopping Center (5), Colonial Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 20906 include: Saint Matthews United Presbyterian Church (A), First Assembly of God Church (B), Layhill Free Methodist Church (C), Faith Baptist Church (D), Georgia Avenue Baptist Church (E), Oak Chapel United Methodist Church (F), Wheaton Seventh Day Adventist Church (G), Glenmont Church (H), Montgomery Chinese Baptist Mission (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 20906 include: YMCA Silver Spring Community Branch Park (1), Valleywood Park (2), Strathmore Park (3), Saddlebrook Park (4), Norwood Village Neighborhood Conservation Area (5), North Gate Park (6), Middle Brook Park (7), Aquarius Park (8), Layhill Village Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Caribbean-American Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Greater Washington Area Net (PO Box 9431), Cybertrade Central (Arcades & Amusements; 13311 Galvez Street).
Year house built
2005 or later: 1,409
2000 to 2004: 1,707
1990 to 1999: 3,225
1980 to 1989: 8,161
1970 to 1979: 6,569
1960 to 1969: 4,646
1950 to 1959: 4,805
1940 to 1949: 1,941
1939 or earlier: 894
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 20906:
Less than $10,000: 615
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,541
$15,000 to $19,999: 3,237
$20,000 to $24,999: 703
$30,000 to $34,999: 948
$35,000 to $39,999: 381
$40,000 to $49,999: 582
$50,000 to $59,999: 871
$60,000 to $69,999: 717
$70,000 to $79,999: 884
$80,000 to $89,999: 1,511
$90,000 to $99,999: 1,085
$100,000 to $124,999: 1,026
$125,000 to $149,999: 1,632
$150,000 to $174,999: 2,442
$175,000 to $199,999: 2,415
$200,000 to $249,999: 2,752
$250,000 to $299,999: 2,086
$300,000 to $399,999: 5,649
$400,000 to $499,999: 3,650
$500,000 to $749,999: 2,378
$750,000 to $999,999: 554
$1,000,000 or more: 335
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 20906:
Less than $100: 4,181
$100 to $149: 645
$150 to $199: 578
$200 to $249: 316
$250 to $299: 274
$300 to $349: 722
$350 to $399: 552
$400 to $449: 172
$450 to $499: 298
$500 to $549: 684
$550 to $599: 394
$600 to $649: 1,567
$650 to $699: 911
$700 to $749: 945
$750 to $799: 6,488
$800 to $899: 1,144
$900 to $999: 1,028
$1,000 to $1,249: 5,576
$1,250 to $1,499: 3,303
$1,500 to $1,999: 1,787
$2,000 or more: 1,956
No cash rent: 888
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $183,894.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $391,123
Black or African American householders: $388,827
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $364,023
Asian householders: $395,258
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $516,752
Some other race householders: $346,568
Two or more races householders: $372,980
Hispanic or Latino householders: $350,472
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $368,617
20906:
$368,617
Maryland:
$321,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $291,959 - $451,905
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $448,224
Here:
$448,224
State:
$430,896
Townhouses or other attached units: $330,833
Here:
$330,833
State:
$254,574
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $210,985
Here:
$210,985
State:
$329,801
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
8,630 married couples with children.
8,465 single-parent households (3,824 men, 4,641 women).
52.4% of residents of 20906 zip code speak English at home.
48.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (28% very well, 21% well, 27% not well, 24% not at all).
26.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (35% very well, 22% well, 27% not well, 15% not at all).
21.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% very well, 19% well, 31% not well, 12% not at all).
18.7% of residents speak other language at home (54% very well, 20% well, 18% not well, 7% not at all).
Foreign born population: 24,432 (38.4%) (40.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
38.4%
Whole state:
13.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
El Salvador (14%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
Korea (4%)
Jamaica (4%)
India (4%)
Bolivia (4%)
Philippines (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 8,184
1990 to 1999: 7,361
1980 to 1989: 5,035
Before 1980: 4,434
Races in zip code 20906:
White population: 21,352 Black population: 16,758 American Indian population: 1,041 Asian population: 7,482 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 1,176 Two or more races population: 1,836 Hispanic or Latino population: 16,381
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 20906 not listed on the city page:
WINCHESTER SCHOOL (Students: 78; Location: 3223 BEL PRE ROAD, SILVER SPRING, MD; Grades: PK - KG)
FAITH ARTS ACADEMY (Students: 39; Location: 13618 LAYHILL RD, SILVER SPRING, MD; Grades: PK - KG)
ACADEMY CHILD DEV CTR INC (Students: 14; Location: 3100 REGINA DR, SILVER SPRING, MD; Grades: KG - KG)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BP - 13800 GEORGIA AVENUE (13800 GEORGIA AVENUE in ASPEN HILL, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Permits tracking) - OIL CONTROL STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS; GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR. Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, AMOCO OIL CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
, AMOCO OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AMOCO - 13800 GEORGIA AVENUE, AMOCO #910-TANKS, AMOCO SS #910, ASPEN HILL AMOCO, BP AMOCO # 910, BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA,INC.
NORTHGATE CLEANERS (13884 GEORGIA AVE. in SILVER SPRING, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR STATE MASTER (Maryland tracking) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, TCHUN KUN PANG (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: NORTH GATE CLEANERS, NORTH GATE CLNRS
BEL PRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (13801 RIPPLING BROOK DRIVE in SILVER SPRING, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Geographic Names Information System) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-150780 Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Organizations: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
EDISON CAREER CENTER (12501 DALEWOOD DRIVE in SILVER SPRING, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MONTGOMERY SCHOOL SYS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: EDISON CAREER CENTER/WHEATON H.S., WHEATON HIGH SCH/EDISON CAREER CNTR
ELITE CLEANERS (14444 LAYHILL ROAD in SILVER SPRING, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, KIM DAE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ELITE CLNRS, TARO CLEANERS
MOBIL OIL CORPORATION SS# H2C (2115 BEL PRE ROAD in SILVER SPRING, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MOBIL OIL CORP-MKTG-ENVIRON (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MOBIL - 2115 BEL PRE ROAD
RAND DRY CLEANERS & VALET (12206 VIERS MILL RD in WHEATON, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, PARK, YUNG H (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: RAND VALET CLEANERS
LAYHILL CLEANERS (2225 BEL PRE ROAD in SILVER SPRING, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: DAE JOON KIM (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: LAYHILL DRY CLEANING INC
ARGYLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (2400 BEL PRE ROAD in SILVER SPRING, MD)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-150823 Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Alternative names: EXXON - 12245 VEIRS MILL ROAD, EXXON - 12245 VIERS MILL ROAD
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
LEISURE WORLD OF MD NORBECK ROAD (3400 NORBECK ROAD in NORBECK, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS; GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
LEISURE WORLD OF MD ROSSMOR BLVD (3701 ROSSMOOR BOULEVARD in SILVER SPRING, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF APARTMENT BUILDINGS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (47%)
Utility gas (42%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
No fuel used (2%)
Wood (2%)
Solar energy (2%)
Other fuel (1%)
Population in 1990: 52,694. Population change in the 1990s: +8,403 (+15.9%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 12,439
Northeast: 7,904
Midwest: 3,291
South: 14,268
West: 1,722
57% of the 20906 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maryland.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,582
Here:
18.6%
Maryland:
14.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 947
Here:
19.4%
Maryland:
13.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,365
Here:
32.5%
Maryland:
21.4%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (SILVER SPRING, MD):
HAZEL E JACKSON, D O , P C (3508 BERET LANE; small business) : $567,439 in 3 contractsfrom 2000 to 2002
$245,440 with Army for General Health Care Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2002-10-19. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$229,236 with Army for Anesthesiology Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2000-10-21. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$92,763 with Army for General Health Care Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2000-03-28. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
APURBA KRISHNA BHATTACHARJEE (14929 DINSDALE DRIVE; small business) : $566,558 in 10 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Other Professional Services by Army Signed by year:2000: $61,404; 2001: $75,000; 2002: $96,000; 2003: $99,996; 2004: $104,304; 2005: $2,850; 2006: $127,004.
Biggest contracts:
$104,304 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-05-24. Completion date: 2003-07-28.
$99,996, same as above.Signed on 2003-05-12. Completion date: 2003-07-28.
$96,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-08-02. Completion date: 2003-07-28.
$75,000, same as above.Signed on 2001-07-19. Completion date: 2002-07-12.
MICHAEL S DAVIDSON (2744 ASHMONT TERRACE; small business) : $330,146 in 5 contractsfrom 2000 to 2004
Contracts for Other Medical Services, General Health Care Services by Army Signed by year:2000: $94,245; 2001: $97,074; 2002: $88,449; 2003: $30,765; 2004: $19,613; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$97,074 with Army for Other Medical Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2001-11-16. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$94,245 with Army for General Health Care Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2000-10-23. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$88,449 with Army for Other Medical Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2002-11-06. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$30,765, same as above.Signed on 2003-11-03. Completion date: 2004-01-31.
MARY LOU GJERNES (14212 PLUM RUN WAY; small business) : $306,053 in 6 contractsfrom 2001 to 2005
Contracts for Historical Studies by Department of Defense, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $53,000; 2002: $59,600; 2003: $61,984; 2004: $32,195; 2005: $99,274; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$67,042 with Department of Defense for Historical Studies. Signed on 2005-08-25. Completion date: 2007-09-26.
$61,984, same as above.Signed on 2003-08-27. Completion date: 2007-09-26.
$59,600, same as above.Signed on 2002-09-27. Completion date: 2003-09-26.
$53,000, same as above.Signed on 2001-09-28. Completion date: 2002-09-27.
TAMMIE F LOVE (14213 PLUM RUN WAY; small business) : $196,236 in 7 contractsfrom 2000 to 2004
Contracts for Dentistry Services by Navy Signed by year:2000: $95,342; 2001: $48,024; 2002: $48,546; 2003: $12,784; 2004: $-8,460; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$48,546 with Navy for Dentistry Services. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$48,024, same as above.Signed on 2001-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$47,840, same as above.Signed on 2000-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$47,502, same as above.Signed on 2000-01-29. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
FIREBRAND PRODUCTIONS (15157 DEER VALLEY TERR; small business) : $186,271 in 6 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
Contracts for Film/Video Tape Production Services by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $40,271; 2004: $109,000; 2005: $37,000; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$100,000 with Army for Film/Video Tape Production Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2004-08-10. Completion date: 2005-04-27.
$40,271 with Army for Film/Video Tape Production Services. Signed on 2003-07-10. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$37,000 with Army for Film/Video Tape Production Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2005-06-03. Effective on 2005-05-23. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
$9,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-09-29. Completion date: 2005-04-27.
ANOVA, LALAINE (11809 PITTSON RD; small business) : $183,425 in 6 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Other Professional Services by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $43,333; 2004: $45,000; 2005: $46,680; 2006: $48,412.
Biggest contracts:
$48,412 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2006-03-09. Completion date: 2004-02-14.
$46,680, same as above.Signed on 2005-02-02. Completion date: 2004-02-14.
$45,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-03-04. Completion date: 2004-02-14.
$42,000, same as above.Signed on 2003-02-27. Completion date: 2004-02-14.
UNITED STATES OFFICE CLEANING, (2413 E GATE DR; small business) : $147,324 in 3 contractsfrom 1999 to 2000
$73,662 with Department of Defense for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2000-04-01. Completion date: 2001-03-31.
$73,662, same as above.Signed on 1999-10-26. Completion date: 2000-03-31.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2000-04-01. Completion date: 2001-03-31.
SCHOMAN & SPATES INTERNATIONAL (3600 PIMLICO PLACE; small business) : $126,000 in 2 contractsfrom 2000 to 2001
$66,000 with Navy for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2001-06-11. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$60,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-07-17. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
DEFENSE RESEARCH TECHNOLOGIES (3150 ADDERLEY CT; small business)
$96,406 with Air Force for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-12-01. Completion date: 2006-08-28.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (250-499: 1, 1-4: 8)