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Population in July 2007: 7,746.
Males: 3,693  (47.7%)
Females: 4,053  (52.3%)
Median resident age:  34.9 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 20866.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $94,000 (it was $73,241 in 2000)
Burtonsville  $94,000
Maryland:  $68,080

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $431,300 (it was $182,300 in 2000)
Burtonsville  $431,300
Maryland:  $347,000

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Races in Burtonsville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (48.9%)
  • Black (25.4%)
  • Asian Indian (7.6%)
  • Hispanic (5.6%)
  • Korean (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)
  • Chinese (2.8%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
  • Other Asian (1.1%)
  • Vietnamese (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Filipino (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Burtonsville: 117.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (14.4%), Irish (11.4%), Subsaharan African (6.1%), English (6.0%), Italian (5.5%), Polish (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 486 feet

Land area: 7.81 square miles.

Population density: 992 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Burtonsville

  • High school or higher: 92.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burtonsville CDP

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

1,819 residents are foreign born (13.1% Asia, 4.5% Africa, 4.4% Latin America, 2.5% Europe).

This place:  24.9%
Maryland:  9.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Burtonsville, Maryland in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Burtonsville to the number of sex offenders is 7746 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Burtonsville:  1.3% ($2,367)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MD (8.5 miles , pop. 88,254).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (14.5 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (137.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Fairland, MD (2.2 miles ), West Laurel, MD (2.8 miles ), Cloverly, MD (2.9 miles ), Calverton, MD (3.6 miles ), Beltsville, MD (5.0 miles ), Colesville, MD (5.1 miles ), Laurel, MD (5.2 miles ), North Laurel, MD (5.2 miles ).

Latitude: 39.11 N, Longitude: 76.93 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,462 (-20.0%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 420 (10.4%)


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Most common industries for males:
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Computer specialists (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)


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Burtonsville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 37% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.1 miles away from the Burtonsville place center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 42.1 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.


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Birthplace of: Fred Lymas - College basketball player (Morgan State Golden Bears), Jamaal Wise - College basketball player (Rhode Island Rams).


Hospitals/medical centers near Burtonsville:
  • LAUREL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; LAUREL, MD)
  • EASTERN NEURO REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; SILVER SPRING, MD)
  • HOWARD COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; COLUMBIA, MD)

Political contributions by individuals in Burtonsville, MD

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burtonsville:
  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 19 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; ID: BWI)
  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 19 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 22 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID: ADW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Burtonsville:
  • SUBURBAN (about 9 miles; LAUREL, MD; ID: W18)
  • COLLEGE PARK (about 10 miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; ID: CGS)
  • TIPTON (about 13 miles; FORT MEADE(ODENTON), MD; ID: FME)

Amtrak stations near Burtonsville:
  • 12 miles: NEW CARROLLTON (4300 GARDEN CITY DR.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: ROCKVILLE (HUNGERFORD DR. & PARK ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: WASHINGTON (50 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. N.E.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burtonsville:
  • HOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; COLUMBIA, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,036)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; Adelphi, MD; FT enrollment: 8,434)
  • CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (about 13 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (about 15 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 8,859)
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 11,674)
  • HOWARD UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 9,297)
Public high school in Burtonsville:
  • PAINT BRANCH HIGH (Students: 1,765; Location: 14121 OLD COLUMBIA PIKE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Burtonsville:
  • BENJAMIN BANNEKER MIDDLE (Students: 1,102; Location: 14800 PERRYWOOD DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • BURTONSVILLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 689; Location: 15516 OLD COLUMBIA PIKE; Grades: KG - 05)
Private elementary/middle schools in Burtonsville:
  • MILLER (Students: 33; Location: 3509 TURBRIDGE DR; Grades: PK - KG)
  • CHILDWAY (Students: 21; Location: 4058 BLACKBURN LN; Grades: KG - KG)

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Notable locations in Burtonsville: Burtonsville Commerce Center (A), Gunpowder Road Golf Course (B), Fairland Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Burtonsville Crossing Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Burtonsville include: Spencerville Free Methodist Church (A), Burtonsville Baptist Church (B), Columbia Church (C), Liberty Grove United Methodist Church (D), Covenant Orthodox Presbyterian Church (E), Laurel Seventh Day Adventist Church (F), Mount Calvary Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Union Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Burtonsville include: Burtonsville Park (1), Columbia Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Burtonsville Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  77.4%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.3%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.5%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.7%
Whole state:  4.2%

Burtonsville compared to Maryland state average:

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  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Burtonsville (2007 data):
  • Sandy Spring Bank: Burtonsville Branch at 3535 Spencerville Road, branch established on 1972-08-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,609.0 mil, Deposits: $1,998.2 mil, headquarters in Olney, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc.
  • Chevy Chase Bank, F.S.B.: 1577 Columbia Pike Branch at 15777 Columbia Pike, branch established on 1989-06-30. Info updated 2006-10-05: Bank assets: $14,410.6 mil, Deposits: $10,922.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 227 total offices
  • SunTrust Bank: Burtonsville Office Park Branch at 3901 National Drive, branch established on 1984-12-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.



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7.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,595 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.68%
Maryland average:  7.95%

0.44% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,481 average AGI)
Montgomery County:  0.44%
Maryland average:  0.25%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Prince George's County, MD  1.31% ($37,903 average AGI)
from District of Columbia, DC  0.81% ($69,713)
from Fairfax County, VA  0.37% ($66,045)


8.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($63,916 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.63%
Maryland average:  8.13%

0.24% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,609 average AGI)
Montgomery County:  0.24%
Maryland average:  0.13%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Prince George's County, MD  1.24% ($37,929 average AGI)
to Frederick County, MD  0.72% ($59,976)
to District of Columbia, DC  0.68% ($63,918)


Strongest AM radio stations in Burtonsville:
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WILC (900 AM; 2 kW; LAUREL, MD; Owner: ILC CORPORATION)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WACA (1540 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHEATON, MD; Owner: AC ACQUISITION, LLC)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Burtonsville:
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)
  • WAMU (88.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.)
  • WMMJ (102.3 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHFS (99.1 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZBA (100.7 FM; WESTMINSTER, MD; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)

TV broadcast stations around Burtonsville:
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)

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