Eastern County: Montgomery County, MD. 2005 Census Update Survey
Eastern County: Montgomery County, MD. 2005 Census Update Survey
SINGLE-
FAMILY TOWN- GARDEN HIGH- ALL
DETACHED HOUSE APT. RISE TYPES
Households by Structure Type 20,870 6,890 7,895 3,650 39,305
% Total Households by Structure Type 53.1% 17.5% 20.1% 9.3% 100.0%
Average Household Size 3.18 2.66 2.33 1.83 2.79
Tenure:
% Rental 2.8% 12.4% 93.0% 68.4% 28.7%
Average Monthly Costs:
Homeowner $1,667 $1,396 * $716 $1,537
Renter * $1,161 $1,005 $1,039 $1,059
Residence in April 2000:
% in Same Home 72.1% 55.4% 31.5% 52.6% 59.2%
% Elsewhere in County 17.1% 21.4% 18.5% 18.3% 18.3%
% Elsewhere in Maryland 5.4% 9.8% 18.1% 9.5% 9.1%
% D.C or Northern Virginia 1.7% 3.6% 5.9% 5.0% 3.2%
% Outside Metro Area 3.6% 9.8% 26.1% 14.7% 10.2%
Median Years in Same Home 13 6 3 5 7
Average Age of Household Head 55.0 47.0 42.8 53.6 51.0
H % Households with Foreign Born Head
O or Spouse 29.1% 45.3% 35.4% 36.7% 33.9%
U % Households Speaking Spanish 8.7% 11.8% 8.5% 18.2% 10.0%
S Households by Type:
I % Family Households 88.5% 72.6% 67.5% 44.5% 77.4%
N % Married-Couple 77.1% 51.7% 40.4% 28.3% 60.8%
G % Single-Parent 10.1% 18.6% 25.2% 14.1% 15.0%
% Nonfamily Households 11.5% 27.4% 32.5% 55.5% 22.6%
% Householder Living Alone 10.5% 25.3% 30.6% 51.7% 21.0%
Persons in Households:
% 1 Person 10.5% 25.3% 30.6% 51.7% 21.0%
% 2 Persons 30.7% 24.6% 33.3% 28.2% 29.9%
% 3 Persons 18.7% 19.3% 16.4% 10.6% 17.6%
% 4 Persons 21.2% 22.1% 11.7% 7.6% 18.2%
% 5+ Persons 18.9% 8.7% 8.1% 1.8% 13.4%
Average Number of Cars 2.4 1.7 1.3 1.1 1.9
% of Households with Computers 93.3% 91.9% 84.9% 70.6% 89.4%
% of these visiting M-NCPPC website 33.3% 24.7% 24.7% 25.4% 29.7%