Regional Services Centers*

Montgomery County, MD. 2005 Census Update Survey

BETHESDA/
CHEVY MID- SILVER
CHASE EAST COUNTY SPRING UPCOUNTY
Household Population 182,875 101,545 209,765 85,340 297,510
% of County Population 19.6% 10.9% 22.5% 9.2% 32.0%
% Female 53.0% 55.1% 52.3% 52.6% 52.3%
Age Distribution:
% 0-4 Years Old 6.2% 6.2% 6.1% 6.6% 7.8%
% 5-17 Years Old 18.3% 21.3% 18.3% 17.5% 20.3%
P % 18-29 Years Old 9.6% 13.3% 11.6% 15.5% 13.4%
O % 30-44 Years Old 20.3% 21.6% 20.9% 25.0% 25.6%
P % 45-64 Years Old 28.5% 27.5% 29.3% 25.5% 26.4%
U % 65-74 Years Old 8.4% 5.9% 6.9% 4.3% 3.8%
L % Over 74 Years Old 8.7% 4.3% 6.8% 5.6% 2.8%
A Average Age (years) 40.3 35.9 38.6 36.2 33.9
T Race:
I % White 82.0% 44.4% 64.9% 51.4% 61.6%
O % Black 4.9% 36.2% 16.4% 30.9% 15.5%
N % Asian or Pacific Islander 9.9% 14.2% 11.3% 9.9% 16.6%
% Other 3.1% 5.2% 7.4% 7.8% 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino and Race 1
% Hispanic or Latino 1 9.6% 10.7% 18.1% 16.1% 14.0%
% Not Hispanic White 74.9% 38.6% 54.6% 43.3% 53.5%
Language Spoken at Home
Persons 5 Years and Older 171,505 95,215 196,930 79,710 274,385
% Speak Language Other than English 29.7% 37.9% 34.9% 39.3% 36.0%
% Speak English less than "Very Well" 6.2% 9.0% 11.1% 10.9% 10.2%
Educational Attainment:
Persons 25 Years and Older 128,240 64,975 143,035 58,795 190,570
% Less than High School Diploma 3.1% 8.1% 11.4% 8.6% 7.8%
% High School Graduate 12.2% 25.4% 26.1% 23.2% 25.7%
% Associate or Trade School 4.4% 7.3% 7.1% 3.9% 7.1%
% Bachelor's Degree 28.0% 30.1% 26.6% 26.6% 30.9%
% Grad, Professional or Doctoral 52.3% 29.1% 28.9% 37.8% 28.5%
2
Number of Employed Residents 97,520 56,100 117,580 51,535 172,975
2
% Females Who Are Employed 62.7% 68.8% 66.3% 75.2% 71.2%
Women with Children Under Age 6 10,475 6,850 15,145 6,225 25,240
2
L % Employed 64.2% 70.7% 70.9% 80.0% 65.7%
A Work Location:
B % Montgomery County 49.1% 49.4% 60.4% 43.1% 72.2%
O % Prince George's County 3.4% 11.6% 5.8% 8.4% 3.0%
R % Elsewhere in Maryland 3.0% 9.6% 6.2% 3.8% 3.9%
% Washington, D.C. 32.1% 22.7% 21.2% 35.1% 12.2%
% Virginia 10.9% 5.5% 5.9% 8.9% 7.3%
F % Outside MD-VA-DC 1.5% 1.1% 0.5% 0.7% 1.4%
O Work Trip:
R % Driving 70.6% 82.9% 77.7% 65.0% 83.4%
C % Alone 66.6% 77.9% 73.3% 59.0% 76.6%
E % Carpool 4.0% 4.9% 4.4% 6.0% 6.9%
% Public Transit or Rail 16.9% 11.3% 15.9% 27.5% 11.7%
% Walk/Bicycle/Other 5.0% 2.5% 2.3% 3.8% 1.5%
% Work at Home 7.5% 3.3% 4.1% 3.7% 3.4%
Average Commuting Time to Work (minutes)
Overall 29.1 35.6 33.1 30.4 33.3
By Car 26.6 33.0 30.2 27.2 30.2
By Public Transit 41.9 56.7 49.0 39.7 57.6

* City of Rockville is not included in the Regional Services Centers.

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.
 Regional Services Centers* (continued)
2005 Census Update Survey
BETHESDA/
CHEVY SILVER
CHASE EASTMID-COUNTY SPRING UPCOUNTY
Number of Households 74,335 35,930 76,880 36,080 104,710
% County Households 21.2% 10.3% 22.0% 10.3% 29.9%
Average Household Size 2.46 2.83 2.74 2.37 2.84
Tenure:
% Rental 24.4% 29.7% 18.3% 53.1% 20.8%
Average Monthly Costs:
Homeowner $2,141 $1,572 $1,484 $1,463 $1,643
Renter $1,541 $1,065 $1,076 $1,003 $1,099
Residence in April 2000:
% in Same Home 61.6% 58.1% 64.6% 53.6% 53.4%
% Elsewhere in County 16.0% 18.6% 20.2% 16.5% 28.6%
% Elsewhere in Maryland 3.4% 9.7% 4.6% 5.6% 3.4%
% D.C or Northern Virginia 4.8% 3.2% 3.2% 7.2% 2.9%
% Outside Metro Area 14.2% 10.4% 7.4% 17.0% 11.6%
Median Years in Same Home 7 7 8 6 5
Average Age of Household Head 53.9 50.5 53.1 48.1 47.4
H % Households with Foreign Born Head
O or Spouse 31.1% 34.7% 34.5% 34.5% 36.5%
U % Households Speaking Spanish 9.7% 9.7% 14.6% 14.9% 63.5%
S Households by Type:
I % Family Households 69.8% 78.3% 77.2% 62.7% 86.9%
N % Married-Couple 62.5% 61.0% 63.0% 48.4%
G % Single-Parent 5.6% 15.6% 12.0% 11.4% 78.7%
% Nonfamily Households 30.2% 21.7% 22.8% 37.3% 21.3%
% Householder Living Alone 28.1% 20.0% 20.9% 32.0% 19.9%
Persons in Households:
% 1 Person 28.1% 20.0% 20.9% 32.0% 19.9%
% 2 Persons 33.3% 29.4% 32.4% 29.6% 28.2%
% 3 Persons 14.2% 18.1% 17.8% 18.0% 18.9%
% 4 Persons 15.9% 18.9% 16.4% 13.7% 19.7%
% 5+ Persons 8.4% 13.6% 12.5% 6.7% 13.3%
Average Number of Cars 1.8 2.0 1.9 1.5 2.0
% of Households with Computers 89.8% 90.1% 85.8% 86.2% 91.4%
% of these visiting M-NCPPC website 25.0% 29.5% 30.1% 29.6% 30.5%

2004 Household Income Distribution:

% Under $15,000 2.4% 4.4% 5.0% 7.6% 3.5%
% $15,000 to $29,999 4.2% 7.7% 9.1% 11.7% 6.7%
I % $30,000 to $49,999 8.5% 16.7% 14.2% 22.2% 15.1%
N % $50,000 to $69,999 11.5% 17.4% 16.3% 15.8% 15.6%
C % $70,000 to $99,999 15.2% 18.8% 19.5% 18.4% 20.7%
O % $100,000 to 149,999 21.3% 19.6% 20.9% 14.7% 22.7%
M % $150,000 to 199,999 12.4% 7.5% 8.5% 5.8% 8.3%
E % $200,000+ 24.6% 7.9% 6.5% 3.9% 7.5%
2004 Median Household Income $115,670 $75,900 $78,120 $59,925 $82,950
% of Households Spending More Than
30% of Income on Housing Costs:
% Homeowners 14.7% 18.9% 18.5% 12.5% 17.5%
% Renters 39.3% 37.4% 47.2% 40.6% 41.3%
* City of Rockville is not included in the Regional Services Centers.
Source: 12005 Census Update Survey; Research & Technology Center, Montgomery County Planning Dept., M-NCPPC March 2007.