Bethesda-Chevy Chase/N.

Bethesda Community-Based Team Area

Montgomery County, MD. 2005 Census Update Survey
SINGLE-
FAMILY TOWN- GARDEN HIGH- ALL
DETACHED HOUSE APT. RISE TYPES

Household Population 87,520 7,700 18,030 21,200 134,450

% Female 51.8% 53.1% 58.7% 57.6% 53.7%
Age Distribution:
% 0-4 Years Old 6.6% 6.0% 7.3% 2.7% 6.0%
% 5-17 Years Old 22.2% 16.9% 9.3% 2.7% 17.1%
P % 18-29 Years Old 7.4% 7.5% 21.9% 13.4% 10.3%
O % 30-44 Years Old 17.6% 24.4% 34.4% 26.1% 21.6%
P % 45-64 Years Old 29.6% 35.1% 18.7% 21.5% 27.2%
U % 65-74 Years Old 8.4% 7.4% 3.4% 10.1% 7.9%
L % Over 74 Years Old 8.3% 2.7% 5.0% 23.5% 9.9%
A Average Age (years) 39.4 39.3 35.7 52.0 40.9
T Race:
I % White 87.5% 83.1% 61.7% 82.5% 83.0%
O % Black 3.6% 3.9% 11.1% 5.5% 4.9%
N % Asian or Pacific Islander 6.7% 10.4% 15.8% 9.7% 8.6%
% Other 2.2% 2.6% 11.4% 2.3% 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino and Race 1
% Hispanic or Latino 1 7.5% 16.1% 18.4% 9.9% 9.9%
% Not Hispanic White 81.4% 69.0% 54.9% 73.6% 75.9%
Language Spoken at Home
Persons 5 Years and Older 81,770 7,240 16,710 20,630 126,350
% Speak Language Other than English 24.6% 33.3% 38.0% 32.9% 28.1%
% Speak English less than "Very Well" 3.7% 13.2% 13.1% 6.3% 5.8%
Educational Attainment:
Persons 25 Years and Older 57,550 5,660 13,740 19,310 96,260
% Less than High School Diploma 2.7% 2.2% 3.8% 4.8% 3.3%
% High School Graduate 9.8% 13.6% 15.7% 17.2% 12.3%
% Associate or Trade School 3.4% 3.8% 5.5% 6.6% 4.3%
% Bachelor's Degree 27.6% 31.4% 27.5% 26.1% 27.5%
% Grad, Professional or Doctoral 56.5% 49.0% 47.4% 45.2% 52.6%
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Number of Employed Residents 43,775 4,385 12,335 12,270 72,765
% Females Who Are Employed 2 61.3% * * * 63.2%
Women with Children Under Age 6 5,130 440 1,245 580 7,395
L % Employed 2 66.9% 72.8% 52.2% 58.4% 64.9%
A Work Location:
B % Montgomery County 44.9% 54.7% 53.9% 50.9% 47.9%
O % Prince George's County 2.9% 1.7% 5.0% 3.0% 3.2%
R % Elsewhere in Maryland 2.8% 1.7% 5.6% 2.9% 3.2%
% Washington, D.C. 38.1% 29.7% 24.8% 31.1% 34.3%
% Virginia 10.1% 11.1% 9.5% 9.2% 9.9%
F % Outside MD-VA-DC 1.2% 1.1% 1.1% 2.8% 1.5%
O Work Trip:
R % Driving 70.1% 64.1% 67.5% 56.7% 67.0%
C % Alone 65.9% 62.1% 63.9% 53.0% 63.2%
E % Carpool 4.2% 2.1% 3.6% 3.7% 3.9%
% Public Transit or Rail 16.5% 22.0% 23.8% 26.1% 19.6%
% Walk/Bicycle/Other 4.6% 7.8% 7.9% 9.8% 6.2%
% Work at Home 8.8% 6.1% 0.9% 7.4% 7.1%
Average Commuting Time to Work (minutes)
Overall 29.5 27.9 29.2 27.3 29.0
By Car 26.9 25.4 26.3 26.2 26.6
By Public Transit 42.4 38.0 41.2 35.8 40.3

* Insufficient data for reliable estimates.

1 Those of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
2 Ages 16 and older and employed full- or part-time.

Source: 2005 Census Update Survey; Research & Technology Center, Montgomery County Planning Dept., M-NCPPC March 2007.
 Bethesda-Chevy Chase/North Bethesda
Community-Based Team Area (continued)
2005 Census Update Survey

SINGLE-
FAMILY TOWN- GARDEN HIGH- ALL
DETACHED HOUSE APT. RISE TYPES

Households by Structure Type 30,100 3,320 9,770 14,605 57,795

% Total Households by Structure Type 52.1% 5.7% 16.9% 25.3% 100.0%
Average Household Size 2.90 2.32 1.85 1.44 2.32
Tenure:
% Rental 6.0% 13.9% 66.9% 56.9% 29.6%
Average Monthly Costs:
Homeowner $2,200 $2,382 $1,267 $1,369 $2,005
Renter $2,352 * $1,264 $1,574 $1,553
Residence in April 2000:
% in Same Home 75.5% 44.6% 31.8% 45.7% 59.0%
% Elsewhere in County 10.6% 23.7% 23.6% 17.7% 15.3%
% Elsewhere in Maryland 2.0% 1.1% 5.6% 8.3% 4.1%
% D.C or Northern Virginia 3.8% 10.5% 7.2% 5.5% 5.2%
% Outside Metro Area 8.1% 20.1% 31.8% 22.7% 16.4%
Median Years in Same Home 12 5 2 4 7
Average Age of Household Head 56.3 51.2 43.3 55.4 53.6
H % Households with Foreign Born Head
O or Spouse 25.9% 34.5% 34.9% 32.9% 29.7%
U % Households Speaking Spanish 8.7% 14.5% 10.2% 10.6% 9.8%
S Households by Type:
I % Family Households 84.5% 70.8% 48.3% 35.6% 65.2%
N % Married-Couple 77.3% 58.4% 38.3% 28.9% 57.4%
G % Single-Parent 6.2% 12.0% 6.8% 3.4% 5.9%
% Nonfamily Households 15.5% 29.2% 51.7% 64.4% 34.8%
% Householder Living Alone 13.7% 26.0% 46.1% 62.9% 32.3%
Persons in Households:
% 1 Person 13.7% 26.0% 46.1% 62.9% 32.3%
% 2 Persons 32.8% 43.7% 33.5% 31.8% 33.3%
% 3 Persons 18.0% 10.4% 14.1% 3.9% 13.4%
% 4 Persons 23.9% 12.6% 3.7% 1.3% 14.1%
% 5+ Persons 11.6% 7.2% 2.5% 6.9%
Average Number of Cars 2.0 1.6 1.3 1.1 1.7
% of Households with Computers 94.5% 98.1% 86.0% 75.6% 88.5%
% of these visiting M-NCPPC website 28.1% 19.3% 20.5% 17.9% 24.2%

2004 Household Income Distribution:

% Under $15,000 1.0% 0.5% 4.5% 4.7% 2.5%
% $15,000 to $29,999 2.5% 1.4% 7.9% 7.5% 4.7%
I % $30,000 to $49,999 3.4% 2.5% 22.4% 15.8% 9.8%
N % $50,000 to $69,999 8.9% 6.0% 18.7% 18.4% 12.8%
C % $70,000 to $99,999 12.2% 24.1% 20.0% 20.8% 16.4%
O % $100,000 to 149,999 23.3% 26.4% 19.0% 17.1% 21.2%
M % $150,000 to 199,999 16.3% 11.3% 3.9% 7.4% 11.6%
E % $200,000+ 32.4% 27.8% 3.6% 8.3% 21.1%
2004 Median Household Income $146,765 $131,310 $65,070 $75,075 $107,335
% of Households Spending More Than
30% of Income on Housing Costs:
% Homeowners 12.2% 16.6% 21.2% 16.0% 13.8%
% Renters 37.0% * 30.2% 46.8% 39.1%

* Insufficient data for reliable estimates.

Source: 2005 Census Update Survey; Research & Technology Center, Montgomery County Planning Dept., M-NCPPC March 2007.
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