The median income in the area has shown moderate growth over the decade, from $105,645 in 2013 to $105,855 in 2022. This represents only a slight increase when adjusted for inflation, suggesting relative economic stability rather than significant growth. The population has grown from 31,297 in 2013 to 33,608 in 2022, a 7.4% increase. This population growth, coupled with the increasing diversity, suggests that the area has become increasingly attractive to various ethnic groups, particularly Hispanic residents.

The demographic shifts observed in this zip code align with broader national trends of increasing diversity, particularly in suburban areas. The growth of the Hispanic population mirrors national patterns, where Hispanics have been one of the fastest-growing ethnic groups in the United States. The area's high median income is significantly above the national median household income, indicating that this is a relatively affluent suburb.

Zip code 20879 in Flower Hill, Maryland, exemplifies a "Transitional Community" that has evolved into a "High Diversity" area over the past decade. This demographic shift, characterized by a growing Hispanic population and a decreasing White population, has occurred alongside stable economic conditions and moderate population growth. These changes reflect broader national trends towards increasing diversity in suburban areas, particularly those near major metropolitan centers.