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Germantown, MD (Maryland) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $410,000 (it was $133,400 in 2000)
Germantown:

$410,000
Maryland:

$398,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $310,800 - $607,800

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $691,019
Here:

$691,019
State:

$526,819

Townhouses or other attached units: $396,551
Here:

$396,551
State:

$328,305

In 2-unit structures: $281,751
Here:

$281,751
State:

$346,599

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $269,938
Here:

$269,938
State:

$295,378

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $209,018
Here:

$209,018
State:

$350,378

Mobile homes: $48,010
Here:

$48,010
State:

$89,353

Total population: 86,395 (Urban population: 55,152, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 34,535 (34,385 occupied: 22,111 owner occupied, 12,274 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

36%
State:

32%

Housing density: 3,206 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $414,179.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,555 (lower quartile is $1,285, upper quartile is $1,815)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,403


Median gross rent in Germantown, MD in 2022: $1,764

Housing units in Germantown with a mortgage: 17,844 (1,323 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 883 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 239

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $130,246

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $144,152

Median monthly housing costs: $1,764

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Germantown, Maryland Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1992

Median year apartment built: 1993

Household type by relationship:

Households: 93,203
  • Male householders: 16,429 (4,563 living alone), Female householders: 17,956 (5,851 living alone)
  • 15,049 spouses (14,881 opposite-sex spouses), 2,246 unmarried partners, (1,830 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 29,283 children (27,978 natural, 564 adopted, 741 stepchildren), 2,299 grandchildren, 1,202 brothers or sisters, 3,083 parents, 0 foster children, 1,568 other relatives, 3,983 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 105

Size of family households: 6,727 2-persons, 6,468 3-persons, 5,727 4-persons, 1,956 5-persons, 589 6-persons, 735 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 10,414 1-person, 1,396 2-persons, 272 3-persons, 101 5-persons.

13,578 married couples with children.
5,002 single-parent households (844 men, 4,158 women).

49.7% of residents of Germantown speak English at home.
21.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
11.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
12.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
4.5% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 35,123 (37.7%)
(58.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
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 Germantown, Maryland
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Germantown, Maryland
  • 0no bedroom
  • 2751 bedroom
  • 3,9702 bedrooms
  • 9,0413 bedrooms
  • 6,3224 bedrooms
  • 2,5035+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Germantown, Maryland
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Germantown, Maryland
  • 828no bedroom
  • 2,0901 bedroom
  • 5,5842 bedrooms
  • 3,0513 bedrooms
  • 2524 bedrooms
  • 4695+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Germantown in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Germantown in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 298no vehicle
  • 8,0721 vehicle
  • 8,4812 vehicles
  • 3,9823 vehicles
  • 6584 vehicles
  • 6205+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Germantown in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Germantown in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,883no vehicle
  • 6,5191 vehicle
  • 3,3362 vehicles
  • 4163 vehicles
  • 1204 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Germantown, Maryland
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Germantown, Maryland
  • 01 room
  • 2252 rooms
  • 1433 rooms
  • 2,2374 rooms
  • 2,7905 rooms
  • 4,0866 rooms
  • 4,0657 rooms
  • 2,7708 rooms
  • 5,7959+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Germantown, Maryland
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Germantown, Maryland
  • 8281 room
  • 3002 rooms
  • 2,4473 rooms
  • 3,3314 rooms
  • 1,9185 rooms
  • 1,5526 rooms
  • 1,0887 rooms
  • 5578 rooms
  • 2539+ 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 Germantown, MD
  • Germantown, MD household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Germantown, MD in 2022
  • 325Less than $10,000
  • 1,153$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,790$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,769$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,384$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,891$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3,213$60,000 to $74,999
  • 4,535$75,000 to $99,999
  • 4,068$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3,806$125,000 to $149,999
  • 4,326$150,000 to $199,999
  • 6,125$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Germantown, MD

  • Distribution of house value in Germantown, MD in 2022
  • 212Less than $10,000
  • 41$20,000 to $24,999
  • 23$35,000 to $39,999
  • 18$40,000 to $49,999
  • 43$50,000 to $59,999
  • 41$60,000 to $69,999
  • 16$70,000 to $79,999
  • 13$90,000 to $99,999
  • 62$100,000 to $124,999
  • 108$125,000 to $149,999
  • 165$150,000 to $174,999
  • 382$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,462$200,000 to $249,999
  • 2,318$250,000 to $299,999
  • 5,524$300,000 to $399,999
  • 2,876$400,000 to $499,999
  • 5,450$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,369$750,000 to $999,999
  • 105$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 20$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 183$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Germantown, MD

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Germantown, MD in 2022
  • 11Less than $100
  • 16$100 to $149
  • 98$150 to $199
  • 8$200 to $249
  • 43$300 to $349
  • 120$600 to $649
  • 17$650 to $699
  • 42$700 to $749
  • 66$750 to $799
  • 91$800 to $899
  • 30$900 to $999
  • 656$1,000 to $1,249
  • 2,672$1,250 to $1,499
  • 5,554$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,539$2,000 to $2,499
  • 200$2,500 to $2,999
  • 54$3,000 to $3,499
  • 39$3,500 or more
  • 174No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.3%
Number of people working at home: 10,492 (21.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 447
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,354
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3,911
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4,996
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 4,788
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2,512
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 5,831
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 2,222
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 2,854
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 3,548
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 5,339
  • 90 or more minutes: 672
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Germantown

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 15,012 (51.7%)
  • Carpooled: 2,322 (8.0%)
  • Bus: 740 (2.5%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 59 (0.2%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 73 (0.3%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 20 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 655 (2.3%)
  • Bicycle: 35 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 339 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 10,492 (36.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 7.8%Males
  • 1.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 12.6%Males
  • 12.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 10.2%Males
  • 5.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 3.4%Males
  • 2.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 2.4%Males
  • 5.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 2.9%Males
  • 2.9%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Germantown, Maryland
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Germantown, Maryland
  • 10,5652010 or later
  • 9,4782000 to 2009
  • 7,4141990 to 1999
  • 3,9071980 to 1989
  • 1,4801970 to 1979
  • 642Before 1970
Ancestries in Germantown, MD

First ancestries reported:

  • African: 1,929 (3.3%)
  • German: 1,245 (2.2%)
  • Irish: 1,151 (2.0%)
  • English: 1,146 (2.0%)
  • Ghanaian: 1,131 (2.0%)
  • Jamaican: 1,017 (1.8%)
  • American: 916 (1.6%)
  • European: 914 (1.6%)
  • Italian: 866 (1.5%)
  • Nigerian: 859 (1.5%)
  • Iranian: 832 (1.4%)
  • Albanian: 780 (1.4%)
  • Ethiopian: 510 (0.9%)
  • Russian: 403 (0.7%)
  • Polish: 352 (0.6%)
  • West Indian: 332 (0.6%)
  • British: 323 (0.6%)
  • Brazilian: 229 (0.4%)
  • Haitian: 180 (0.3%)
  • Kenyan: 173 (0.3%)
  • Sierra Leonean: 166 (0.3%)
  • Scottish: 164 (0.3%)
  • French: 139 (0.2%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 134 (0.2%)
  • Eastern European: 131 (0.2%)
  • Lebanese: 129 (0.2%)
  • Northern European: 124 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 113 (0.2%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 107 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 107 (0.2%)
  • Austrian: 106 (0.2%)
  • Egyptian: 92 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 82 (0.1%)
  • Palestinian: 74 (0.1%)
  • Slovak: 65 (0.1%)
  • British West Indian: 62 (0.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 62 (0.1%)
  • Cajun: 59 (0.1%)
  • Swedish: 50 (0.09%)
  • Yugoslavian: 49 (0.09%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 49 (0.09%)
  • French Canadian: 44 (0.08%)
  • Serbian: 43 (0.07%)
  • Welsh: 40 (0.07%)
  • Guyanese: 39 (0.07%)
  • Czech: 37 (0.06%)
  • Romanian: 30 (0.05%)
  • Syrian: 27 (0.05%)
  • Bulgarian: 25 (0.04%)
  • Dutch: 24 (0.04%)
  • Finnish: 23 (0.04%)
  • Barbadian: 23 (0.04%)
  • Zimbabwean: 21 (0.04%)
  • Assyrian: 19 (0.03%)
  • Turkish: 19 (0.03%)
  • Senegalese: 18 (0.03%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 18 (0.03%)
  • Iraqi: 17 (0.03%)
  • Arab: 12 (0.02%)
  • Australian: 12 (0.02%)
  • Armenian: 11 (0.02%)
  • Slovene: 10 (0.02%)
  • Lithuanian: 9 (0.02%)
  • Norwegian: 8 (0.01%)
  • Portuguese: 8 (0.01%)
  • Ugandan: 8 (0.01%)
  • Afghan: 6 (0.01%)
  • Israeli: 4 (0.01%)

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

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Germantown:

10.5% (3,688)
Maryland:

4.6% (44,742)

India
Germantown:

9.7% (3,416)
Maryland:

6.4% (61,725)

El Salvador
Germantown:

9.2% (3,216)
Maryland:

12.0% (115,412)

Bolivia
Germantown:

3.6% (1,249)
Maryland:

0.7% (7,000)

Peru
Germantown:

3.5% (1,225)
Maryland:

1.8% (17,161)

Honduras
Germantown:

3.5% (1,217)
Maryland:

2.5% (24,026)

Philippines
Germantown:

3.2% (1,120)
Maryland:

3.8% (36,698)

Ghana
Germantown:

3.1% (1,091)
Maryland:

1.8% (17,774)

Korea
Germantown:

2.7% (948)
Maryland:

3.4% (32,635)

Nepal
Germantown:

2.5% (873)
Maryland:

1.1% (10,205)

Iran
Germantown:

2.1% (753)
Maryland:

1.3% (12,074)

Nigeria
Germantown:

1.9% (650)
Maryland:

4.6% (44,825)

Hong Kong
Germantown:

1.8% (640)
Maryland:

0.4% (4,118)

Jamaica
Germantown:

1.7% (602)
Maryland:

2.8% (27,444)

Vietnam
Germantown:

1.7% (601)
Maryland:

1.9% (18,716)

Other Western Africa
Germantown:

1.6% (562)
Maryland:

0.7% (6,317)

Bangladesh
Germantown:

1.6% (557)
Maryland:

0.7% (7,124)

Mexico
Germantown:

1.6% (551)
Maryland:

3.5% (34,065)

Pakistan
Germantown:

1.5% (538)
Maryland:

1.8% (17,037)

Guatemala
Germantown:

1.5% (526)
Maryland:

4.4% (42,350)

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

  • This state: 31,616
  • Other state: 23,398
  • Northeast: 5,979
  • Midwest: 3,596
  • South: 11,550
  • West: 2,273

89.9% of Germantown residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62.8% lived in Maryland.


Germantown:

89.9%
State average:

88.5%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 600
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 98
  • 5th and 6th grade: 280
  • 7th and 8th grade: 152
  • 9th grade: 442
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,011
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,568
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,935
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,989
  • Associate degree: 1,854
  • Bachelor's degree: 8,461
  • Master's degree: 4,686
  • Professional school degree: 989
  • Doctorate degree: 1,788
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 896
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 265
  • 5th and 6th grade: 507
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 252
  • 10th grade: 381
  • 11th grade: 27
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,284
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,151
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,164
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,192
  • Associate degree: 1,953
  • Bachelor's degree: 8,551
  • Master's degree: 6,651
  • Professional school degree: 709
  • Doctorate degree: 1,032
Educational Attainment for Females
Germantown marital status for males
Germantown marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,069
  • One, attached: 13,561
  • Two: 1,064
  • 3 or 4: 874
  • 5 to 9: 2,060
  • 10 to 19: 5,348
  • 20 to 49: 583
  • 50 or more: 1,663
  • Mobile homes: 313
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Germantown
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Germantown, MD
  • 52.1%Electricity
  • 44.5%Utility gas
  • 2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Germantown, MD
  • 67.0%Electricity
  • 29.6%Utility gas
  • 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 541
Here:

5.9%
Maryland:

15.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 258
Here:

4.0%
Maryland:

14.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 764
Here:

18.4%
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