Olney & Vicinity Planning Area

Montgomery County, MD. 2005 Census Update Survey

Planning Area # 23 SINGLE-
Population Density: 831 people/sq. mi. FAMILY TOWN- GARDEN HIGH- ALL
Est. Land Area: 46.5 sq. miles DETACHED HOUSE APT. RISE TYPES

Household Population 30,555 7,220 840 38,615

% Female 50.1% 52.9% * 50.9%
Age Distribution:
% 0-4 Years Old 5.4% 7.1% * 5.6%
% 5-17 Years Old 25.2% 20.8% * 24.1%
P % 18-29 Years Old 9.4% 11.2% * 10.1%
O % 30-44 Years Old 19.8% 29.8% * 21.8%
P % 45-64 Years Old 34.6% 25.0% * 32.5%
U % 65-74 Years Old 3.1% 4.9% * 3.6%
L % Over 74 Years Old 2.3% 1.1% * 2.3%
A Average Age (years) 35.4 34.0 * 35.3
T Race:
I % White 83.2% 68.0% * 80.5%
O % Black 6.4% 8.0% * 6.6%
N % Asian or Pacific Islander 8.1% 19.6% * 10.1%
% Other 2.3% 4.4% * 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino and Race 1

% Hispanic or Latino 1 8.3% 19.5% * 10.7%

% Not Hispanic White 77.6% 53.9% * 72.9%
Language Spoken at Home
Persons 5 Years and Older 28,895 6,705 * 36,440
% Speak Language Other than English 18.6% 43.0% * 23.5%
% Speak English less than "Very Well" 4.1% 16.0% * 6.7%
Educational Attainment:
Persons 25 Years and Older 18,975 4,885 * 24,570
% Less than High School Diploma 5.6% 6.0% * 6.3%
% High School Graduate 18.5% 26.7% * 20.1%
% Associate or Trade School 8.1% 9.6% * 8.4%
% Bachelor's Degree 33.1% 27.9% * 32.2%
% Grad, Professional or Doctoral 34.6% 29.8% * 33.1%
2
Number of Employed Residents 17,380 4,560 * 22,510
% Females Who Are Employed 2 68.5% 77.1% * 70.6%
Women with Children Under Age 6 1,715 455 * 2,170
L % Employed 2 60.2% * * 59.9%
A Work Location:
B % Montgomery County 66.5% 72.0% * 67.8%
O % Prince George's County 6.6% 7.7% * 6.7%
R % Elsewhere in Maryland 8.6% 5.3% * 7.8%
% Washington, D.C. 11.6% 10.3% * 11.3%
% Virginia 6.3% 4.0% * 5.9%
F % Outside MD-VA-DC 0.4% 0.7% * 0.5%
O Work Trip:
R % Driving 88.1% 89.5% * 88.4%
C % Alone 85.1% 79.7% * 83.7%
E % Carpool 3.0% 9.8% * 4.6%
% Public Transit or Rail 7.1% 7.0% * 7.2%
% Walk/Bicycle/Other 1.1% 2.8% * 1.5%
% Work at Home 3.6% 0.7% * 2.9%
Average Commuting Time to Work (minutes)
Overall 34.1 32.9 * 33.8
By Car 32.1 31.1 * 31.8
By Public Transit * * * 61.9

* Insufficient data for reliable estimates.

1 Those of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
2 Ages 16 and older and employed full- or part-time.
Source: 2005 Census Update Survey; Research & Technology Center, Montgomery County Planning Dept., M-NCPPC June 2006.
 Olney & Vicinity Planning Area (continued)
2005 Census Update Survey

SINGLE-
FAMILY TOWN- GARDEN HIGH- ALL
DETACHED HOUSE APT. RISE TYPES

Households by Structure Type 9,195 2,725 470 12,390

% Total Households by Structure Type 74.2% 22.0% 3.8% 100.0%
Average Household Size 3.32 2.68 1.79 3.12
Tenure:
% Rental 1.5% 9.3% * 3.8%
Average Monthly Costs:
Homeowner $2,038 $1,350 * $1,850
Renter * * * *
Residence in April 2000:
% in Same Home 71.6% 56.8% * 66.8%
% Elsewhere in County 17.5% 25.2% * 20.7%
% Elsewhere in Maryland 3.8% 6.0% * 4.4%
% D.C or Northern Virginia 0.8% 3.7% * 1.4%
% Outside Metro Area 6.2% 8.3% * 6.7%
Median Years in Same Home 10 6 * 8
Average Age of Household Head 51.1 46.5 * 50.1
H % Households with Foreign Born Head
O or Spouse 26.2% 33.8% * 28.5%
U % Households Speaking Spanish 6.5% 15.2% * 9.1%
S Households by Type:
I % Family Households 96.3% 84.0% * 91.8%
N % Married-Couple 87.3% 60.9% * 79.3%
G % Single-Parent 6.7% 19.2% * 9.7%
% Nonfamily Households 3.7% 16.0% * 8.2%
% Householder Living Alone 3.7% 15.4% * 7.7%
Persons in Households:
% 1 Person 3.7% 15.4% * 7.7%
% 2 Persons 28.2% 35.3% * 30.2%
% 3 Persons 22.2% 25.3% * 22.8%
% 4 Persons 27.3% 15.4% * 23.7%
% 5+ Persons 18.5% 8.6% * 15.6%
Average Number of Cars 2.6 2.0 * 2.4
% of Households with Computers 97.1% 93.3% * 95.5%
% of these visiting M-NCPPC website 31.9% 28.3% * 30.4%

2004 Household Income Distribution:

% Under $15,000 0.3% 0.0% * 0.3%
% $15,000 to $29,999 1.3% 4.5% * 2.6%
I % $30,000 to $49,999 4.7% 12.0% * 7.3%
N % $50,000 to $69,999 7.4% 20.5% * 10.9%
C % $70,000 to $99,999 19.0% 32.7% * 22.5%
O % $100,000 to 149,999 28.6% 22.2% * 26.3%
M % $150,000 to 199,999 20.8% 5.3% * 16.4%
E % $200,000+ 17.9% 2.8% * 13.7%
2004 Median Household Income $123,835 $84,235 * $109,210
% of Households Spending More Than
30% of Income on Housing Costs:
% Homeowners 16.2% 15.4% * 16.0%
% Renters * * * *

* Insufficient data for reliable estimates.

Source: 2005 Census Update Survey; Research & Technology Center, Montgomery County Planning Dept., M-NCPPC June 2006.