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Bethesda, MD (Maryland) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $1,102,100 (it was $374,400 in 2000)
Bethesda:

$1,102,100
Maryland:

$398,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $787,600 - $1,593,800

Total population: 60,858 (Urban population: 55,300, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 30,969 (28,526 occupied: 17,759 owner occupied, 10,767 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

32%

Housing density: 2,356 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,571,593.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,651, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $4,714


Median gross rent in Bethesda, MD in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Bethesda with a mortgage: 11,263 (1,184 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 990 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 454

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $241,163

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $206,773

Median monthly housing costs: $2,453

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Bethesda, Maryland Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1961

Median year apartment built: 1977

Household type by relationship:

Households: 68,522
  • Male householders: 13,667 (4,063 living alone), Female householders: 14,859 (6,019 living alone)
  • 14,688 spouses (14,518 opposite-sex spouses), 1,402 unmarried partners, (1,352 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 20,323 children (19,918 natural, 245 adopted, 160 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 354 brothers or sisters, 1,037 parents, 0 foster children, 125 other relatives, 1,226 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 841

Size of family households: 6,242 2-persons, 4,776 3-persons, 4,356 4-persons, 1,020 5-persons, 311 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 10,082 1-person, 1,560 2-persons, 131 3-persons, 48 4-persons.

12,502 married couples with children.
2,074 single-parent households (825 men, 1,249 women).

69.5% of residents of Bethesda speak English at home.
7.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
12.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
6.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.2% of residents speak other language at home (74% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 18,825 (27.5%)
(44.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

10.0
State:

7.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.4
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bethesda, Maryland
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bethesda, Maryland
  • 130no bedroom
  • 8481 bedroom
  • 2,8082 bedrooms
  • 3,4943 bedrooms
  • 5,5704 bedrooms
  • 4,9095+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bethesda, Maryland
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bethesda, Maryland
  • 1,290no bedroom
  • 5,0451 bedroom
  • 2,5742 bedrooms
  • 8793 bedrooms
  • 8504 bedrooms
  • 1295+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Bethesda in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bethesda in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 906no vehicle
  • 5,4931 vehicle
  • 8,6102 vehicles
  • 2,3013 vehicles
  • 3194 vehicles
  • 1305+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Bethesda in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bethesda in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,593no vehicle
  • 6,5141 vehicle
  • 1,3332 vehicles
  • 3273 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bethesda, Maryland
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bethesda, Maryland
  • 1301 room
  • 1012 rooms
  • 9173 rooms
  • 1,0774 rooms
  • 1,0085 rooms
  • 1,6206 rooms
  • 1,6277 rooms
  • 2,3688 rooms
  • 8,9119+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bethesda, Maryland
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bethesda, Maryland
  • 1,1951 room
  • 1,3482 rooms
  • 3,0673 rooms
  • 2,2984 rooms
  • 1,1205 rooms
  • 2906 rooms
  • 3937 rooms
  • 4348 rooms
  • 6229+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Bethesda, MD
Bethesda CDP income, earnings, and wages data

  • Bethesda, MD household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Bethesda, MD in 2022
  • 815Less than $10,000
  • 511$10,000 to $19,999
  • 831$20,000 to $29,999
  • 649$30,000 to $39,999
  • 718$40,000 to $49,999
  • 777$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,145$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,533$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,609$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,752$125,000 to $149,999
  • 3,891$150,000 to $199,999
  • 11,295$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Bethesda, MD

  • Distribution of house value in Bethesda, MD in 2022
  • 242Less than $10,000
  • 7$10,000 to $14,999
  • 2$15,000 to $19,999
  • 22$20,000 to $24,999
  • 19$25,000 to $29,999
  • 3$50,000 to $59,999
  • 17$90,000 to $99,999
  • 40$100,000 to $124,999
  • 29$125,000 to $149,999
  • 54$150,000 to $174,999
  • 137$175,000 to $199,999
  • 353$200,000 to $249,999
  • 220$250,000 to $299,999
  • 721$300,000 to $399,999
  • 527$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,577$500,000 to $749,999
  • 4,170$750,000 to $999,999
  • 5,296$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 2,960$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 2,089$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Bethesda, MD

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Bethesda, MD in 2022
  • 10Less than $100
  • 15$150 to $199
  • 75$200 to $249
  • 27$250 to $299
  • 12$400 to $449
  • 11$500 to $549
  • 14$550 to $599
  • 53$600 to $649
  • 24$700 to $749
  • 5$750 to $799
  • 39$800 to $899
  • 74$900 to $999
  • 347$1,000 to $1,249
  • 596$1,250 to $1,499
  • 2,416$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,719$2,000 to $2,499
  • 929$2,500 to $2,999
  • 678$3,000 to $3,499
  • 1,333$3,500 or more
  • 401No cash rent
Work and jobs in Bethesda: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.5%
Number of people working at home: 13,829 (40.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 267
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 917
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,841
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3,168
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3,550
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,592
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,935
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,027
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 2,718
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,763
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,690
  • 90 or more minutes: 242
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Bethesda

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 44,431 (57.1%)
  • Carpooled: 7,437 (9.6%)
  • Bus: 3,110 (4.0%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 4,706 (6.0%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 29 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 1,433 (1.8%)
  • Bicycle: 482 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 2,216 (2.8%)
  • Worked at home: 14,026 (18.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 0.8%Males
  • 2.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 8.4%Males
  • 3.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 4.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 20.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 0.7%Males
  • 3.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1.4%Males
  • 7.6%Females
Races in Bethesda detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bethesda, Maryland
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bethesda, Maryland
  • 8,2422010 or later
  • 2,7162000 to 2009
  • 2,1001990 to 1999
  • 2,0751980 to 1989
  • 1,9011970 to 1979
  • 2,545Before 1970
Ancestries in Bethesda, MD

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 2,202 (6.2%)
  • English: 2,049 (5.8%)
  • German: 1,938 (5.5%)
  • Eastern European: 1,921 (5.4%)
  • European: 1,568 (4.4%)
  • American: 1,478 (4.2%)
  • Russian: 1,456 (4.1%)
  • Iranian: 1,411 (4.0%)
  • Italian: 1,069 (3.0%)
  • French: 687 (1.9%)
  • Polish: 582 (1.6%)
  • Ethiopian: 507 (1.4%)
  • Turkish: 441 (1.2%)
  • Scottish: 438 (1.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 424 (1.2%)
  • Lebanese: 394 (1.1%)
  • Afghan: 382 (1.1%)
  • Sudanese: 341 (1.0%)
  • Greek: 297 (0.8%)
  • Brazilian: 254 (0.7%)
  • British: 232 (0.7%)
  • Northern European: 232 (0.7%)
  • Portuguese: 227 (0.6%)
  • Romanian: 225 (0.6%)
  • Albanian: 213 (0.6%)
  • Armenian: 207 (0.6%)
  • Danish: 170 (0.5%)
  • Macedonian: 151 (0.4%)
  • Swedish: 151 (0.4%)
  • Egyptian: 149 (0.4%)
  • Austrian: 149 (0.4%)
  • African: 145 (0.4%)
  • Nigerian: 145 (0.4%)
  • Dutch: 144 (0.4%)
  • South African: 142 (0.4%)
  • Australian: 133 (0.4%)
  • Hungarian: 128 (0.4%)
  • Slovak: 120 (0.3%)
  • Belgian: 110 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 99 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 94 (0.3%)
  • Bulgarian: 89 (0.3%)
  • Lithuanian: 74 (0.2%)
  • Jamaican: 62 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 61 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 48 (0.1%)
  • Estonian: 46 (0.1%)
  • Czech: 37 (0.1%)
  • Maltese: 37 (0.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 37 (0.1%)
  • Finnish: 35 (0.10%)
  • Slovene: 32 (0.09%)
  • Syrian: 31 (0.09%)
  • Senegalese: 30 (0.08%)
  • Serbian: 29 (0.08%)
  • Welsh: 27 (0.08%)
  • Basque: 26 (0.07%)
  • Croatian: 26 (0.07%)
  • Icelander: 22 (0.06%)
  • Ghanaian: 20 (0.06%)
  • Haitian: 20 (0.06%)
  • Arab: 19 (0.05%)
  • Slavic: 18 (0.05%)
  • Canadian: 16 (0.05%)
  • Yugoslavian: 15 (0.04%)
  • Latvian: 14 (0.04%)
  • Ugandan: 9 (0.03%)
  • Belizean: 8 (0.02%)
  • Israeli: 2 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Bethesda:

7.1% (1,183)
Maryland:

4.6% (44,742)

Iran
Bethesda:

6.8% (1,144)
Maryland:

1.3% (12,074)

India
Bethesda:

6.7% (1,127)
Maryland:

6.4% (61,725)

France
Bethesda:

4.1% (684)
Maryland:

0.4% (4,217)

Japan
Bethesda:

3.9% (647)
Maryland:

0.5% (4,995)

Russia
Bethesda:

3.2% (539)
Maryland:

1.0% (9,481)

Ethiopia
Bethesda:

2.9% (487)
Maryland:

3.2% (30,870)

Brazil
Bethesda:

2.9% (485)
Maryland:

1.2% (11,980)

Korea
Bethesda:

2.8% (471)
Maryland:

3.4% (32,635)

Lebanon
Bethesda:

2.8% (468)
Maryland:

0.2% (1,454)

Turkey
Bethesda:

2.4% (409)
Maryland:

0.4% (3,850)

South Africa
Bethesda:

2.3% (385)
Maryland:

0.3% (3,203)

Germany
Bethesda:

2.3% (384)
Maryland:

1.2% (11,265)

Mexico
Bethesda:

2.3% (383)
Maryland:

3.5% (34,065)

Argentina
Bethesda:

2.3% (380)
Maryland:

0.4% (4,282)

Sudan
Bethesda:

2.3% (380)
Maryland:

0.2% (1,757)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Bethesda:

1.8% (302)
Maryland:

0.7% (6,724)

Philippines
Bethesda:

1.8% (300)
Maryland:

3.8% (36,698)

Canada
Bethesda:

1.8% (299)
Maryland:

0.9% (8,603)

Colombia
Bethesda:

1.8% (293)
Maryland:

1.3% (12,898)

Peru
Bethesda:

1.7% (280)
Maryland:

1.8% (17,161)

Venezuela
Bethesda:

1.6% (269)
Maryland:

0.5% (4,901)

Italy
Bethesda:

1.6% (264)
Maryland:

0.5% (4,596)

Armenia
Bethesda:

1.5% (255)
Maryland:

0.0% (442)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 9,108
  • Other state: 37,303
  • Northeast: 12,544
  • Midwest: 5,485
  • South: 15,875
  • West: 3,399

85.2% of Bethesda residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 10.6% lived in Maryland.


Bethesda:

85.2%
State average:

88.5%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 133
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 48
  • 5th and 6th grade: 66
  • 7th and 8th grade: 58
  • 9th grade: 9
  • 10th grade: 4
  • 11th grade: 26
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 91
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 630
  • Less than 1 year of college: 199
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 601
  • Associate degree: 374
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,924
  • Master's degree: 6,072
  • Professional school degree: 4,186
  • Doctorate degree: 3,809
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 124
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 37
  • 5th and 6th grade: 138
  • 7th and 8th grade: 27
  • 9th grade: 12
  • 10th grade: 41
  • 11th grade: 37
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 139
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,026
  • Less than 1 year of college: 201
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,081
  • Associate degree: 462
  • Bachelor's degree: 7,882
  • Master's degree: 7,856
  • Professional school degree: 3,353
  • Doctorate degree: 2,362
Educational Attainment for Females
Bethesda marital status for males
Bethesda marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 15,720
  • One, attached: 1,130
  • Two: 235
  • 3 or 4: 176
  • 5 to 9: 1,218
  • 10 to 19: 225
  • 20 to 49: 1,081
  • 50 or more: 11,058
  • Mobile homes: 126
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Bethesda
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bethesda, MD
  • 74.5%Utility gas
  • 22.3%Electricity
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bethesda, MD
  • 56.3%Electricity
  • 38.7%Utility gas
  • 1.8%No fuel used
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,346
Here:

17.7%
Maryland:

15.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,117
Here:

26.6%
Maryland:

14.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,898
Here:

61.9%
Maryland:

20.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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