20879 Zip Code

About 20879 Zip Code

ZIP Code: 20879
Latitude: 39.16992
Longitude: -77.17416
Population: 26,120
Density: 1170.5
City: Gaithersburg
State: Maryland
County: Montgomery County
All Counties: Montgomery
Time Zone: America/New_York

ZIP code 20879 covers the area of Gaithersburg, Maryland in the United States. It is primarily associated with Montgomery County and lies in the America/New_York time zone.

ZIP Code 20879 Overview

ZIP code 20879 serves the community of Gaithersburg, Maryland. Based on available data, this ZIP code has an estimated population of around 26,120 people and a population density of roughly 1170.5 people per square kilometer.

The primary county linked to this ZIP code is Montgomery County. In some datasets, ZIP codes can overlap multiple counties. For ZIP code 20879, the extended county coverage is recorded as: Montgomery.

Location and Coordinates

The geographic center (approximate) of ZIP code 20879 is located near latitude 39.16992 and longitude -77.17416. This information is useful for mapping, distance calculations, and understanding how this ZIP fits within Maryland.

Time Zone

ZIP code 20879 falls under the America/New_York time zone. This can be important for scheduling, logistics, and travel planning.

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