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Gaithersburg, MD (Maryland) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $513,800 (it was $154,900 in 2000)
Gaithersburg:

$513,800
Maryland:

$398,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $379,100 - $726,900

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $682,672
Here:

$682,672
State:

$526,819

Townhouses or other attached units: $417,251
Here:

$417,251
State:

$328,305

In 2-unit structures: $400,848
Here:

$400,848
State:

$346,599

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $253,966
Here:

$253,966
State:

$295,378

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $295,733
Here:

$295,733
State:

$350,378

Total population: 66,816 (Urban population: 52,780, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 25,264 (24,523 occupied: 12,557 owner occupied, 11,966 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

49%
State:

32%

Housing density: 2,505 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $503,776.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,770 (lower quartile is $1,421, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,519


Median gross rent in Gaithersburg, MD in 2022: $1,916

Housing units in Gaithersburg with a mortgage: 9,594 (1,493 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,156 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 117

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $137,068

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $106,778

Median monthly housing costs: $1,946

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Gaithersburg, Maryland Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1989

Median year apartment built: 1989

Household type by relationship:

Households: 68,952
  • Male householders: 12,357 (2,346 living alone), Female householders: 12,166 (4,887 living alone)
  • 10,957 spouses (10,802 opposite-sex spouses), 1,875 unmarried partners, (1,683 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 19,324 children (18,883 natural, 108 adopted, 333 stepchildren), 933 grandchildren, 1,539 brothers or sisters, 1,860 parents, 0 foster children, 4,718 other relatives, 2,859 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 364

Size of family households: 5,544 2-persons, 3,578 3-persons, 2,394 4-persons, 2,089 5-persons, 888 6-persons, 840 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,233 1-person, 1,616 2-persons, 154 3-persons, 187 4-persons.

11,095 married couples with children.
2,639 single-parent households (522 men, 2,117 women).

46.8% of residents of Gaithersburg speak English at home.
23.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
12.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
14.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
3.4% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 28,433 (41.2%)
(38.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

7.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gaithersburg, Maryland
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gaithersburg, Maryland
  • 91no bedroom
  • 3051 bedroom
  • 2,0552 bedrooms
  • 5,2243 bedrooms
  • 3,8644 bedrooms
  • 1,0185+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gaithersburg, Maryland
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gaithersburg, Maryland
  • 323no bedroom
  • 4,6521 bedroom
  • 4,7042 bedrooms
  • 1,8143 bedrooms
  • 4734 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Gaithersburg in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Gaithersburg in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 606no vehicle
  • 3,9661 vehicle
  • 4,9642 vehicles
  • 2,2203 vehicles
  • 5304 vehicles
  • 2715+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Gaithersburg in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Gaithersburg in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,155no vehicle
  • 6,0151 vehicle
  • 2,9042 vehicles
  • 7813 vehicles
  • 1114 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gaithersburg, Maryland
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gaithersburg, Maryland
  • 911 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 3173 rooms
  • 1,2254 rooms
  • 2,3735 rooms
  • 1,7096 rooms
  • 1,0667 rooms
  • 2,0358 rooms
  • 3,7419+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gaithersburg, Maryland
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gaithersburg, Maryland
  • 2441 room
  • 1,4122 rooms
  • 2,8833 rooms
  • 1,9154 rooms
  • 3,0045 rooms
  • 1,1326 rooms
  • 9077 rooms
  • 3618 rooms
  • 1089+ 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 Gaithersburg, MD
  • Gaithersburg, MD household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Gaithersburg, MD in 2022
  • 592Less than $10,000
  • 655$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,140$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,087$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,636$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,279$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,139$60,000 to $74,999
  • 3,998$75,000 to $99,999
  • 3,140$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,636$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,480$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,741$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Gaithersburg, MD

  • Distribution of house value in Gaithersburg, MD in 2022
  • 128Less than $10,000
  • 52$30,000 to $34,999
  • 26$35,000 to $39,999
  • 1$40,000 to $49,999
  • 40$50,000 to $59,999
  • 10$60,000 to $69,999
  • 3$70,000 to $79,999
  • 1$80,000 to $89,999
  • 45$90,000 to $99,999
  • 125$100,000 to $124,999
  • 122$125,000 to $149,999
  • 178$150,000 to $174,999
  • 286$175,000 to $199,999
  • 419$200,000 to $249,999
  • 583$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2,136$300,000 to $399,999
  • 2,476$400,000 to $499,999
  • 3,681$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,683$750,000 to $999,999
  • 693$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 65$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 114$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Gaithersburg, MD

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Gaithersburg, MD in 2022
  • 109Less than $100
  • 5$100 to $149
  • 65$150 to $199
  • 7$200 to $249
  • 75$250 to $299
  • 58$300 to $349
  • 16$400 to $449
  • 9$450 to $499
  • 48$500 to $549
  • 69$600 to $649
  • 31$650 to $699
  • 252$800 to $899
  • 52$900 to $999
  • 843$1,000 to $1,249
  • 2,755$1,250 to $1,499
  • 5,113$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,968$2,000 to $2,499
  • 524$2,500 to $2,999
  • 433$3,000 to $3,499
  • 272$3,500 or more
  • 316No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.2%
Number of people working at home: 9,443 (25.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1,220
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,415
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3,369
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3,587
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3,145
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2,396
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 3,853
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 580
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 796
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,524
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 3,423
  • 90 or more minutes: 269
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Gaithersburg

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 30,233 (62.6%)
  • Carpooled: 4,401 (9.1%)
  • Bus: 1,400 (2.9%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 251 (0.5%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 30 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 674 (1.4%)
  • Bicycle: 423 (0.9%)
  • Walked: 568 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 9,443 (19.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.5%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 7.0%Males
  • 4.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 16.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 3.4%Males
  • 4.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 4.7%Males
  • 8.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 0.4%Males
  • 5.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.7%Males
  • 7.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Gaithersburg, Maryland
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Gaithersburg, Maryland
  • 13,9272010 or later
  • 6,7382000 to 2009
  • 5,0871990 to 1999
  • 5,3691980 to 1989
  • 2,3441970 to 1979
  • 968Before 1970
Ancestries in Gaithersburg, MD

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 1,290 (2.8%)
  • English: 1,251 (2.7%)
  • American: 1,148 (2.5%)
  • Brazilian: 1,067 (2.3%)
  • Irish: 774 (1.7%)
  • Iranian: 670 (1.5%)
  • African: 653 (1.4%)
  • European: 649 (1.4%)
  • Romanian: 610 (1.3%)
  • Italian: 564 (1.2%)
  • Russian: 452 (1.0%)
  • Polish: 406 (0.9%)
  • Ukrainian: 387 (0.9%)
  • Ghanaian: 369 (0.8%)
  • British: 350 (0.8%)
  • Jamaican: 347 (0.8%)
  • Ethiopian: 324 (0.7%)
  • Eastern European: 319 (0.7%)
  • Nigerian: 247 (0.5%)
  • Kenyan: 210 (0.5%)
  • Haitian: 194 (0.4%)
  • Armenian: 167 (0.4%)
  • Turkish: 163 (0.4%)
  • Scandinavian: 151 (0.3%)
  • Greek: 123 (0.3%)
  • Scottish: 118 (0.3%)
  • French: 111 (0.2%)
  • Portuguese: 107 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 106 (0.2%)
  • Albanian: 104 (0.2%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 104 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 98 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 89 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 87 (0.2%)
  • Australian: 65 (0.1%)
  • Northern European: 52 (0.1%)
  • Canadian: 48 (0.1%)
  • Afghan: 46 (0.1%)
  • Hungarian: 44 (0.10%)
  • Austrian: 43 (0.09%)
  • Danish: 41 (0.09%)
  • Iraqi: 38 (0.08%)
  • Lebanese: 35 (0.08%)
  • Lithuanian: 35 (0.08%)
  • British West Indian: 35 (0.08%)
  • Bahamian: 34 (0.07%)
  • Finnish: 31 (0.07%)
  • Guyanese: 28 (0.06%)
  • Barbadian: 27 (0.06%)
  • Belgian: 26 (0.06%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 25 (0.05%)
  • Egyptian: 24 (0.05%)
  • Moroccan: 23 (0.05%)
  • Dutch: 20 (0.04%)
  • French Canadian: 20 (0.04%)
  • Slovene: 18 (0.04%)
  • Yugoslavian: 12 (0.03%)
  • Israeli: 12 (0.03%)
  • South African: 11 (0.02%)
  • Swiss: 8 (0.02%)
  • Welsh: 8 (0.02%)
  • Syrian: 7 (0.02%)
  • Czech: 6 (0.01%)
  • Bulgarian: 5 (0.01%)
  • Liberian: 5 (0.01%)

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

El Salvador
Gaithersburg:

14.0% (4,115)
Maryland:

12.0% (115,412)

India
Gaithersburg:

11.6% (3,429)
Maryland:

6.4% (61,725)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Gaithersburg:

10.0% (2,942)
Maryland:

4.6% (44,742)

Honduras
Gaithersburg:

4.6% (1,358)
Maryland:

2.5% (24,026)

Guatemala
Gaithersburg:

3.9% (1,159)
Maryland:

4.4% (42,350)

Peru
Gaithersburg:

3.6% (1,059)
Maryland:

1.8% (17,161)

Brazil
Gaithersburg:

3.4% (993)
Maryland:

1.2% (11,980)

Venezuela
Gaithersburg:

3.4% (988)
Maryland:

0.5% (4,901)

Korea
Gaithersburg:

2.6% (769)
Maryland:

3.4% (32,635)

Philippines
Gaithersburg:

2.2% (643)
Maryland:

3.8% (36,698)

Colombia
Gaithersburg:

2.1% (607)
Maryland:

1.3% (12,898)

Iran
Gaithersburg:

2.0% (597)
Maryland:

1.3% (12,074)

Vietnam
Gaithersburg:

1.9% (569)
Maryland:

1.9% (18,716)

Cameroon
Gaithersburg:

1.8% (523)
Maryland:

2.5% (23,969)

Bolivia
Gaithersburg:

1.7% (504)
Maryland:

0.7% (7,000)

Russia
Gaithersburg:

1.7% (504)
Maryland:

1.0% (9,481)

Mexico
Gaithersburg:

1.5% (451)
Maryland:

3.5% (34,065)

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

  • This state: 19,994
  • Other state: 18,785
  • Northeast: 5,320
  • Midwest: 2,593
  • South: 8,906
  • West: 1,966

81.4% of Gaithersburg residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 27.1% lived in Maryland.


Gaithersburg:

81.4%
State average:

88.5%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 653
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 841
  • 5th and 6th grade: 381
  • 7th and 8th grade: 415
  • 9th grade: 206
  • 10th grade: 5
  • 11th grade: 29
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,057
  • Less than 1 year of college: 586
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,530
  • Associate degree: 1,333
  • Bachelor's degree: 6,498
  • Master's degree: 2,389
  • Professional school degree: 703
  • Doctorate degree: 707
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 574
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 395
  • 5th and 6th grade: 489
  • 7th and 8th grade: 121
  • 9th grade: 283
  • 10th grade: 136
  • 11th grade: 431
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 131
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,298
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,086
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,786
  • Associate degree: 1,815
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,438
  • Master's degree: 5,144
  • Professional school degree: 482
  • Doctorate degree: 1,084
Educational Attainment for Females
Gaithersburg marital status for males
Gaithersburg marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,237
  • One, attached: 7,152
  • Two: 60
  • 3 or 4: 266
  • 5 to 9: 1,606
  • 10 to 19: 4,668
  • 20 to 49: 2,340
  • 50 or more: 3,833
  • Mobile homes: 102
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Gaithersburg
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Gaithersburg, MD
  • 59.7%Utility gas
  • 36.1%Electricity
  • 2.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Gaithersburg, MD
  • 54.4%Electricity
  • 42.0%Utility gas
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Other fuel
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 300
Here:

4.4%
Maryland:

15.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 248
Here:

7.6%
Maryland:

14.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 189
Here:

6.9%
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