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Area: 0.184 square miles

Population: 458

Population density:
Fernwood:

2,485 people per square mile
Bethesda:

5,214 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 25154.9%White
    • 10723.4%Asian
    • 5411.8%Two or more races
    • 327.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 132.8%Black
Age and Sex of Residents in Fernwood in Bethesda, MD
Median household income in 2022:
Fernwood:

$195,087
Bethesda:

$158,720

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 18Less than $10,000
  • 14$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1$20,000 to $29,999
  • 17$30,000 to $39,999
  • 31$40,000 to $49,999
  • 14$50,000 to $59,999
  • 10$60,000 to $74,999
  • 11$75,000 to $99,999
  • 11$100,000 to $124,999
  • 12$125,000 to $149,999
  • 21$150,000 to $199,999
  • 98$200,000 or more
  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 1$50,000 to $99,999
  • 1$100,000 to $149,999
  • 1$150,000 to $199,999
  • 11$200,000 to $249,999
  • 6$250,000 to $299,999
  • 7$300,000 to $399,999
  • 6$400,000 to $499,999
  • 38$500,000 to $749,999
  • 74$750,000 to $999,999
  • 38$1,000,000 or more
  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 2$1,000 to $1,249
  • 11$1,250 to $1,499
  • 16$1,500 to $1,999
  • 49$2,000 or more
Zip codes: 20817.

Males:

227
Females:

231
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

38.6 years
Whole city:

42.5 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

44.0 years
Whole city:

45.1 years

Average household size:
Fernwood:

2.6 people
Bethesda:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
Fernwood:

59.3%
Bethesda:

40.2%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

73.4%
Bethesda:

51.0%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Fernwood:

33.2%
Bethesda:

35.7%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Fernwood:

2.1%
Bethesda:

3.6%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Fernwood:

15.8%
Bethesda:

15.0%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Fernwood:

12.0%
place:

15.6%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Fernwood:

1.0%
Bethesda:

2.1%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

25.7%
Bethesda:

13.3%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Fernwood:

48.4%
Bethesda:

54.4%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

1.0%
place:

4.8%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

24.9%
Bethesda:

27.5%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fernwood
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fernwood
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 43 rooms
  • 134 rooms
  • 115 rooms
  • 36 rooms
  • 167 rooms
  • 318 rooms
  • 759+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fernwood
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fernwood
  • 21 room
  • 92 rooms
  • 113 rooms
  • 174 rooms
  • 65 rooms
  • 226 rooms
  • 27 rooms
  • 88 rooms
  • 29+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fernwood
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fernwood
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 132 bedrooms
  • 493 bedrooms
  • 444 bedrooms
  • 485+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fernwood
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fernwood
  • 2no bedroom
  • 201 bedroom
  • 252 bedrooms
  • 253 bedrooms
  • 14 bedrooms
  • 75+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

2.3
Bethesda:

1.8

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

11.3
place:

0.9

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Fernwood:

68.1%
Bethesda:

67.2%

Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (85.3% of all units):
Fernwood:

$813,552
Maryland:

$526,819

Year house built in Fernwood
  • Year house built in Fernwood
  • 22020 or later
  • 122010 to 2019
  • 412000 to 2009
  • 151990 to 1999
  • 191980 to 1989
  • 311970 to 1979
  • 861960 to 1969
  • 201950 to 1959
  • 01940 to 1949
  • 101939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type
  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 1Less than 5 minutes
  • 55 to 9 minutes
  • 1410 to 14 minutes
  • 3215 to 19 minutes
  • 1320 to 24 minutes
  • 1325 to 29 minutes
  • 3930 to 34 minutes
  • 535 to 39 minutes
  • 2540 to 44 minutes
  • 2145 to 59 minutes
  • 2860 to 89 minutes
  • 190 or more minutes
  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 50.9%130Drove a car alone
  • 12.1%31Carpooled
  • 2.0%5Bus
  • 5.9%15Subway or elevated rail
  • 1.2%3Motorcycle
  • 0.4%1Bicycle
  • 2.7%7Walked
  • 2.7%7Other means
  • 27.0%69Worked at home
  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 512:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 25:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 66:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 236:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 377:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 427:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 348:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 178:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 159:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 710:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 111:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 812:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 24:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    30.9%
    place:

    21.0%

  • Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    4.7%
    place:

    12.2%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    18.4%
    place:

    7.9%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    2.7%
    place:

    4.1%

  • Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    5.1%
    place:

    9.4%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    5.0%
    place:

    5.2%

  • Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    12.1%
    place:

    5.4%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    3.6%
    place:

    3.8%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    9.3%
    place:

    10.3%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    4.1%
    place:

    0.9%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    1.6%
    place:

    0.4%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    25.1%
    place:

    17.1%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    21.1%
    place:

    13.2%

  • Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    2.1%
    place:

    4.0%

  • Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    5.5%
    place:

    9.0%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    5.0%
    place:

    8.5%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    11.1%
    place:

    10.8%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    8.5%
    place:

    5.5%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    15.0%
    place:

    7.1%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    2.1%
    place:

    12.0%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    3.5%
    place:

    0.4%


Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
Fernwood:

2.0%
Bethesda:

1.1%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Fernwood:

    16.7%
    Bethesda:

    18.8%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Fernwood:

    4.1%
    Bethesda:

    4.6%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Fernwood:

    2.5%
    Bethesda:

    2.8%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Fernwood:

    49.3%
    Bethesda:

    21.5%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Fernwood:

2.0%
Bethesda:

3.4%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Fernwood:

2010
Bethesda:

2009

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Fernwood:

91.0%
Bethesda:

74.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 53.6%Utility gas
  • 35.8%Electricity
  • 6.7%Other fuel
  • 3.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Roads and streets:

Greyswood Rd

Length: 0.55 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 6600 to 6899

Democracy Blvd

Length: 0.46 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 6600 to 6799

Surreywood Ln

Length: 0.42 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 6700 to 6799

Fernwood Rd

Length: 0.36 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 9810 to 10199

Inglemere Dr

Length: 0.36 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 9800 to 9999

Derbyshire Ln

Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 9900 to 9999

Buttermere Ln

Length: 0.27 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 6700 to 6899

Lone Oak Dr

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 6600 to 6699

Harrogate Rd

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9900 to 9999

Derbyshire Ct

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
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