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Germantown Planning Area: Montgomery County, MD. 2005 Census Update Survey

The document provides demographic data for the Germantown Planning Area of Montgomery County, Maryland from the 2005 Census Update Survey. It summarizes population density, household population breakdown by housing type, age distribution, race, ethnicity, languages spoken, education levels, employment rates, commute times and household characteristics like size, tenure, and length of residence. Key facts include a population density of 4,658 people/sq mi, over 79,000 total household population, and over 55% of residents identifying as white, with the largest minority being Asian or Pacific Islander at 18.2% of the population.

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Germantown Planning Area: Montgomery County, MD. 2005 Census Update Survey

The document provides demographic data for the Germantown Planning Area of Montgomery County, Maryland from the 2005 Census Update Survey. It summarizes population density, household population breakdown by housing type, age distribution, race, ethnicity, languages spoken, education levels, employment rates, commute times and household characteristics like size, tenure, and length of residence. Key facts include a population density of 4,658 people/sq mi, over 79,000 total household population, and over 55% of residents identifying as white, with the largest minority being Asian or Pacific Islander at 18.2% of the population.

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Germantown Planning Area

Montgomery County, MD. 2005 Census Update Survey


Planning Area # 19 SINGLE-
Population Density: 4,658 people/sq. mi. FAMILY TOWN- GARDEN HIGH- ALL
Est. Land Area: 17.1 sq. miles DETACHED HOUSE APT. RISE TYPES

Household Population 26,365 36,940 16,275 79,580


% Female 50.1% 52.5% 54.7% 52.2%
Age Distribution:
% 0-4 Years Old 8.3% 9.0% 7.8% 8.5%
% 5-17 Years Old 25.1% 19.9% 14.0% 20.4%
P % 18-29 Years Old 8.8% 14.7% 22.1% 14.3%
O % 30-44 Years Old 27.3% 31.3% 27.2% 29.1%
P % 45-64 Years Old 26.7% 21.0% 23.8% 23.4%
U % 65-74 Years Old 2.6% 2.5% 3.2% 2.7%
L % Over 74 Years Old 1.2% 1.5% 1.9% 1.5%
A Average Age (years) 31.9 31.5 33.5 32.0
T Race:
I % White 59.5% 51.7% 56.8% 55.3%
O % Black 9.4% 27.0% 25.3% 20.7%
N % Asian or Pacific Islander 28.0% 15.3% 8.1% 18.2%
% Other 3.1% 6.0% 9.8% 5.8%
1
Hispanic or Latino and Race
1
% Hispanic or Latino 9.1% 15.9% 24.4% 15.4%
% Not Hispanic White 52.0% 41.4% 43.1% 45.3%
Language Spoken at Home
Persons 5 Years and Older 24,175 33,610 15,015 72,800
% Speak Language Other than English 36.3% 41.2% 44.7% 40.3%
% Speak English less than "Very Well" 10.3% 10.8% 19.6% 12.4%
Educational Attainment:
Persons 25 Years and Older 15,570 23,620 11,600 50,790
% Less than High School Diploma 3.8% 6.6% 8.0% 6.1%
% High School Graduate 20.2% 34.0% 33.1% 29.6%
% Associate or Trade School 6.0% 9.8% 9.6% 8.6%
% Bachelor's Degree 34.5% 27.0% 29.9% 29.9%
% Grad, Professional or Doctoral 35.4% 22.6% 19.4% 25.8%
2
Number of Employed Residents 14,790 22,500 10,450 47,740
2
% Females Who Are Employed 72.0% 78.9% 72.3% 75.3%
Women with Children Under Age 6 2,270 3,270 1,460 7,000
2
L % Employed 57.5% 64.5% * 61.5%
A Work Location:
B % Montgomery County 72.6% 70.7% 78.0% 72.9%
O % Prince George's County 3.0% 3.2% 3.2% 3.2%
R % Elsewhere in Maryland 5.0% 3.6% 5.6% 4.4%
% Washington, D.C. 12.2% 13.0% 8.6% 11.8%
% Virginia 6.8% 8.5% 4.3% 7.1%
F % Outside MD-VA-DC 0.4% 0.9% 0.4% 0.7%
O Work Trip:
R % Driving 84.6% 83.7% 82.4% 83.7%
C % Alone 76.8% 73.4% 77.1% 75.3%
E % Carpool 7.8% 10.3% 5.3% 8.4%
% Public Transit or Rail 10.1% 13.0% 13.5% 12.3%
% Walk/Bicycle/Other 1.2% 1.0% 2.2% 1.3%
% Work at Home 4.1% 2.3% 1.9% 2.8%
Average Commuting Time to Work (minutes)
Overall 32.8 33.7 31.1 32.9
By Car 30.0 30.2 27.1 29.5
By Public Transit 57.5 58.6 59.0 58.4

* 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.
Germantown Planning Area (continued)
2005 Census Update Survey

SINGLE-
FAMILY TOWN- GARDEN HIGH- ALL
DETACHED HOUSE APT. RISE TYPES
Households by Structure Type 7,590 13,100 8,355 29,045
% Total Households by Structure Type 26.1% 45.1% 28.8% 100.0%
Average Household Size 3.48 2.82 1.95 2.74
Tenure:
% Rental 1.2% 8.0% 57.1% 20.4%
Average Monthly Costs:
Homeowner $2,023 $1,349 $1,027 $1,507
Renter * * $1,010 $1,034
Residence in April 2000:
% in Same Home 58.9% 50.1% 28.0% 46.2%
% Elsewhere in County 29.2% 30.0% 37.2% 31.9%
% Elsewhere in Maryland 2.4% 5.7% 7.3% 5.3%
% D.C or Northern Virginia 2.8% 3.0% 2.6% 2.9%
% Outside Metro Area 6.6% 11.2% 24.8% 13.8%
Median Years in Same Home 6 5 2 4
Average Age of Household Head 46.9 43.4 43.3 44.3
H % Households with Foreign Born Head
O or Spouse 43.7% 36.8% 33.8% 37.7%
U % Households Speaking Spanish 9.3% 14.8% 19.5% 14.7%
S Households by Type:
I % Family Households 93.8% 77.2% 57.2% 75.8%
N % Married-Couple 87.3% 62.6% 33.9% 60.8%
G % Single-Parent 5.3% 12.4% 18.0% 12.2%
% Nonfamily Households 6.2% 22.8% 42.8% 24.2%
% Householder Living Alone 6.1% 21.1% 39.0% 22.3%
Persons in Households:
% 1 Person 6.1% 21.1% 39.0% 22.3%
% 2 Persons 18.8% 28.0% 38.2% 28.5%
% 3 Persons 24.7% 16.5% 14.1% 18.0%
% 4 Persons 29.2% 20.3% 6.4% 18.6%
% 5+ Persons 21.1% 14.2% 2.3% 12.6%
Average Number of Cars 2.4 1.9 1.4 1.9
% of Households with Computers 98.1% 93.8% 86.8% 92.9%
% of these visiting M-NCPPC website 36.9% 28.6% 24.7% 29.8%

2004 Household Income Distribution:


% Under $15,000 1.0% 3.8% 6.5% 3.8%
% $15,000 to $29,999 0.5% 4.5% 13.8% 6.2%
I % $30,000 to $49,999 4.8% 12.2% 32.0% 16.0%
N % $50,000 to $69,999 5.6% 25.4% 20.3% 18.9%
C % $70,000 to $99,999 24.2% 27.3% 18.0% 23.8%
O % $100,000 to 149,999 38.4% 21.7% 8.2% 22.1%
M % $150,000 to 199,999 18.2% 4.3% 1.2% 7.0%
E % $200,000+ 7.3% 0.7% 0.0% 2.2%
2004 Median Household Income $116,560 $75,495 $48,765 $76,655
% of Households Spending More Than
30% of Income on Housing Costs:
% Homeowners 14.6% 21.8% 18.0% 19.0%
% Renters * * 35.3% 38.9%

* Insufficient data for reliable estimates.


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

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