White Oak
Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland
White Oak is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Montgomery County, Maryland, with 16,347 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 387 ft (118 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Burnt Mills, 0.9 miles SW.
- 16,347residents (2020 Census)
- 387 ftelevation · 118 m
- 3.1 sq miland area · 8.1 km²
- 5,235 / sq mipopulation density
- 20903main ZIP code (2 in total)
About White Oak
White Oak is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It had a population of 16,347 in 2020.
White Oak was known for its Naval Ordnance Laboratory, which was closed in 1994. The headquarters of the Food and Drug Administration now occupies the property, which has been renamed the Federal Research Center at White Oak.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the locality has a total area of 3.78 square miles (9.79 km2), all land.
White Oak is a diverse neighborhood. The main area of White Oak is from Lockwood Drive starting from New Hampshire Avenue (MD 650) towards Stewart Lane, crossing Columbia Pike (U.S. 29).
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Living in White Oak
- Median household income
- $83,370
- Median home value
- $574,000
- Median rent
- $1,808/mo
- Median age
- 33.2
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White Oak had 16,347 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 16,347 |
|---|---|
| Density | 5,235 per sq mi (2,021 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
White Oak at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Montgomery County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 16,347 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.12 sq mi (8.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.0440° N, 76.9868° W |
| ZIP codes | 20903, 20904 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2484375 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near White Oak
- Burnt Mills0.9 mi SW
- Hillandale1.4 mi SE
- Four Corners1.9 mi SW
- Kemp Mill1.9 mi W
- Colesville2.1 mi N
- Calverton2.2 mi NE
- Fairland3.2 mi NE
- Adelphi3.4 mi S
- Silver Spring3.4 mi SW
- Beltsville3.6 mi E
- Forest Glen3.6 mi SW
- Glenmont3.8 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about White Oak
What county is White Oak in?
White Oak is in Montgomery County, Maryland.
What is the population of White Oak, MD?
16,347 people lived in White Oak at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of White Oak, MD?
The main ZIP code is 20903. Other ZIP codes: 20904.
What is the elevation of White Oak?
387 feet (118 m) above sea level.
What towns are near White Oak?
Burnt Mills (0.9 mi), Hillandale (1.4 mi), Four Corners (1.9 mi), Kemp Mill (1.9 mi), Colesville (2.1 mi).
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