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ZIP code 20854: Potomac, MD

20854 is a ZIP code in Potomac, Maryland, mainly in Montgomery County, part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. About 50,498 people live here.

Population
50,498
Median household income
$250,001
Typical home value
$1,263,000+0.4% in 12 months
Median rent
$3,501gross, per month
Median age
47.7
Homeowners
89.4%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 20854 details

CityPotomac
StateMaryland
CountyMontgomery County
Metro areaWashington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area33.9 sq mi, plus 3 sq mi of water
Population density1,492 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher85.7% of adults 25+
Average commute29.6 minutes
Center coordinates39.03277, -77.22083

Median rent in 20854 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$2,491/mo
1 bedroom$1,788/mo
2 bedrooms$2,890/mo
3 bedrooms$3,501/mo
4 bedrooms$3,501/mo
5+ bedrooms$3,501/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 20854

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
20817Bethesda, MD4.4 mi37,454
20850Rockville, MD4.5 mi50,353
22066Great Falls, VA4.6 mi17,185
22067Greenway, VA4.8 mi—
20849Rockville, MD5.1 mi—
20847Rockville, MD5.1 mi—
20857Rockville, MD5.1 mi—
20883Gaithersburg, MD5.1 mi—

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 20854?

A typical home in ZIP code 20854 is worth about $1,263,000 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $250,001 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Maryland average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $1,263,000 homeWhat can a $250,001 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 20854

What city is ZIP code 20854?

ZIP code 20854 is in Potomac, MD, in Montgomery County.

What county is ZIP code 20854 in?

20854 is mainly in Montgomery County, Maryland.

What is the population of ZIP code 20854?

About 50,498 people live in ZIP code 20854, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 20854 in?

20854 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Potomac have?

Potomac, MD also uses 20859.