Kensington / University Boulevard Sector Plan: Montgomery County, MD. 2005 Census Update Survey

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Kensington / University Boulevard Sector Plan

Montgomery County, MD. 2005 Census Update Survey


Kensington /
Kensington Wheaton Montgomery
Sector Plan Planning Area County

Household Population 18,880 78,065 931,000


% Female 49.8% 51.5% 52.9%
Age Distribution:
% 0-4 Years Old 7.2% 6.4% 6.8%
% 5-17 Years Old 17.9% 14.8% 19.1%
P % 18-29 Years Old 4.0% 12.8% 12.3%
O % 30-44 Years Old 25.1% 21.6% 23.1%
P % 45-64 Years Old 30.6% 31.2% 27.5%
U % 65-74 Years Old 7.3% 7.3% 5.8%
L % Over 74 Years Old 7.8% 6.0% 5.4%
A Average Age (years) 40.7 39.2 36.9
T Race:
I % White 80.8% 62.1% 64.0%
O % Black 9.7% 16.1% 16.6%
N % Asian or Pacific Islander 6.9% 12.1% 13.4%
% Other 2.6% 9.7% 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino and Race 1

% Hispanic or Latino 1 12.3% 22.6% 13.9%


% Not Hispanic White 71.7% 48.9% 55.7%
Language Spoken at Home
Persons 5 Years and Older 17,515 73,040 868,000
% Speak Language Other than English 27.4% 41.9% 35.3%
% Speak English less than "Very
Very Well"
Well 4 8%
4.8% 12 7%
12.7% 9 7%
9.7%
Educational Attainment:
Persons 25 Years and Older 13,870 55,190 624,025
% Less than High School Diploma 8.0% 12.7% 7.8%
% High School Graduate 17.2% 27.3% 22.3%
% Associate
2 or Trade School 5.2% 6.1% 6.3%
% Bachelor's Degree 30.6% 25.3% 28.6%
% Grad, Professional or Doctoral 39.1% 28.6% 35.0%

Number of Employed Residents


2 11,105 46,290 526,830
% Females Who Are Employed 2 69.4% 67.8% 68.2%
Women with Children Under Age2 6 1,600 6,200 67,840
L % Employed 80.8% 75.2% 68.5%
A Work Location:
B % Montgomery County 50.9% 56.4% 59.9%
O % Prince George's County 4.0% 4.9% 5.1%
R % Elsewhere in Maryland 6.0% 6.1% 4.8%
% Washington, D.C. 31.3% 26.9% 21.5%
% Virginia 7.0% 5.2% 7.5%
F % Outside MD-VA-DC 0.7% 0.6% 1.1%
O Work Trip:
R % Driving 75.5% 71.8% 77.4%
C % Alone 72.7% 68.2% 72.0%
E % Carpool 2.8% 3.6% 5.3%
% Public Transit or Rail 14.4% 20.3% 15.5%
% Walk/Bicycle/Other 2.5% 3.1% 2.8%
% Work at Home 7.6% 4.8% 4.4%
Average Commuting Time to Work (minutes)
Overall 30.4 31.9 31.0
By Car 27.4 28.6 29.4
By Public Transit 44.3 44.3 48.5

* Insufficient data for reliable estimates.


Those of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
Ages 16 and older and employed full- or part-time.
Source: 2005 Census Update Survey; Research & Technology Center, Montgomery County Planning Dept., M-NCPPC July, 2008 v2.
Kensington / University Blvd Sector Plan (continued)
2005 Census Update Survey

Kensington /
Kensington Wheaton Montgomery
Sector Plan Planning Area County
Households by Structure Type 7,435 28,970 350,000
% Total Households by Structure Type 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Average Household Size 2.54 2.71 2.66
Tenure:
% Rental 13.5% 20.7% 25.7%
Average Monthly Costs:
Homeowner $1,463 $1,380 $1,687
Renter $1,477 $1,145 $1,167
Residence in April 2000:
% in Same Home 65.2% 66.1% 57.8%
% Elsewhere in County 21.4% 17.6% 21.8%
% Elsewhere in Maryland 2.3% 4.5% 4.5%
% D.C or Northern Virginia 5.4% 5.4% 4.0%
% Outside Metro Area 5.7% 6.5% 12.0%
Median Years in Same Home 9 9 6
Average Age of Household Head 53.0 52.7 50.6
H % Households with Foreign Born Head
O or Spouse 25.9% 38.6% 34.8%
U % Households Speaking Spanish 11.8% 18.5% 12.5%
S Households by Type:
I % Family Households 73.7% 78.2% 74.2%
N % Married-Couple 65.9% 63.4% 61.8%
G % Single-Parent 6.8% 12.5% 10.2%
% Nonfamily Households 26.3% 21.8% 25.6%
% Householder Living Alone 23.5% 19.6% 23.5%
Persons in Households:
% 1 Person 23.5% 19.6% 23.5%
% 2 Persons 34.7% 34.2% 30.8%
% 3 Persons 19.5% 19.4% 17.5%
% 4 Persons 13.4% 16.5% 17.1%
% 5+ Persons 8.9% 10.3% 11.0%
Average Number of Cars 1.8 1.8 1.9
% of Households with Computers 85.7% 85.3% 89.0%
% of these visiting M-NCPPC website 34.2% 30.0% 28.9%

2004 Household Income Distribution:


% Under $15,000 5.8% 5.3% 4.2%
% $15,000 to $29,999 5.1% 8.3% 7.3%
I % $30,000 to $49,999 9.1% 15.9% 14.5%
N % $50,000 to $69,999 11.5% 17.6% 15.0%
C % $70,000 to $99,999 21.3% 22.4% 18.6%
O % $100,000 to 149,999 27.7% 18.5% 20.9%
M % $150,000 to 199,999 10.2% 7.2% 8.8%
E % $200,000+ 9.2% 4.8% 10.7%
2004 Median Household Income $96,016 $73,115 $83,880
% of Households Spending More Than
30% of Income on Housing Costs:
% Homeowners 16.2% 19.4% 16.9%
% Renters 30.3% 48.1% 40.7%

* Insufficient data for reliable estimates.


Source: 2005 Census Update Survey; Research & Technology Center, Montgomery County Planning Dept., M-NCPPC July, 2008 v2.

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