North Bethesda, MD

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49,763
TOTAL POPULATION
24,432
MALE POPULATION
25,331
FEMALE POPULATION
96.45
MALES / 100 FEMALES
103.68
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$78,300
PER CAPITA INCOME
$172,839
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$131,142
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
26.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
73.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
28,856
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
69.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

North Bethesda Area Codes

Race in North Bethesda

The most populous races in North Bethesda are White / Caucasian (29,021 | 58.3%), Asian (7,894 | 15.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (7,774 | 15.6%).
Race in North Bethesda
Race# Population% Population
Asian7,89415.9%
Black / African American5,37110.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific20.0%
Hispanic or Latino7,77415.6%
Native / Alaskan1320.3%
White / Caucasian29,02158.3%
Two or more Races5,31410.7%
Some other Race2,0294.1%
Total49,763100.0%

Ancestry in North Bethesda

The most populous ancestries reported in North Bethesda are German (5,208 | 10.5%), Irish (4,468 | 9.0%), English (3,142 | 6.3%), Central American (2,962 | 5.9%), and Italian (2,372 | 4.8%), together accounting for 36.5% of all North Bethesda residents.
Ancestry in North Bethesda
Ancestry# Population% Population
African7321.5%
Albanian80.0%
American1,5363.1%
Arab1,0022.0%
Argentinean2270.5%
Armenian1900.4%
Austrian3860.8%
Bahamian70.0%
Bangladeshi20.0%
Barbadian70.0%
Basque100.0%
Belgian430.1%
Bhutanese1,0442.1%
Bolivian4140.8%
Brazilian4110.8%
British3710.7%
Bulgarian1560.3%
Burmese1,3022.6%
Canadian110.0%
Central American2,9625.9%
Central American Indian730.2%
Cherokee510.1%
Chilean290.1%
Choctaw270.1%
Colombian9451.9%
Costa Rican2820.6%
Croatian920.2%
Cuban930.2%
Czech480.1%
Czechoslovakian130.0%
Danish850.2%
Dominican1940.4%
Dutch2160.4%
Eastern European6731.3%
Ecuadorian610.1%
Egyptian1120.2%
English3,1426.3%
Estonian560.1%
Ethiopian4190.8%
European1,2962.6%
Filipino3300.7%
Finnish2140.4%
French8431.7%
French Canadian1100.2%
German5,20810.5%
Ghanaian460.1%
Greek4180.8%
Guamanian / Chamorro20.0%
Guatemalan2280.5%
Guyanese190.0%
Haitian1510.3%
Honduran7951.6%
Hungarian4550.9%
Indian (Asian)2,2644.5%
Indonesian1110.2%
Iranian8531.7%
Iraqi580.1%
Irish4,4689.0%
Israeli1280.3%
Italian2,3724.8%
Jamaican2480.5%
Japanese140.0%
Jordanian940.2%
Kenyan80.0%
Korean1,7933.6%
Laotian480.1%
Latvian1150.2%
Lebanese3320.7%
Liberian30.0%
Lithuanian2600.5%
Malaysian1150.2%
Maltese80.0%
Mexican8641.7%
Mexican American Indian370.1%
Mongolian140.0%
Moroccan1050.2%
Nicaraguan1630.3%
Nigerian3020.6%
Northern European1390.3%
Norwegian3480.7%
Pakistani910.2%
Palestinian210.0%
Panamanian1100.2%
Peruvian5231.1%
Polish1,5073.0%
Portuguese2780.6%
Puerto Rican5071.0%
Puget Sound Salish70.0%
Romanian2520.5%
Russian2,1504.3%
Salvadoran1,3842.8%
Scandinavian1490.3%
Scotch-Irish3670.7%
Scottish8171.6%
Senegalese80.0%
Serbian1040.2%
Sierra Leonean70.0%
Slavic150.0%
Slovak3370.7%
South American2,3274.7%
South American Indian250.1%
Spaniard3690.7%
Spanish2560.5%
Sri Lankan5091.0%
Subsaharan African2,0014.0%
Sudanese540.1%
Swedish3620.7%
Swiss910.2%
Syrian160.0%
Thai1,2752.6%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian1210.2%
Turkish840.2%
U.S. Virgin Islander90.0%
Ugandan30.0%
Ukrainian4120.8%
Uruguayan200.0%
Venezuelan1020.2%
Vietnamese950.2%
Welsh1640.3%
West Indian210.0%
Zimbabwean160.0%
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Immigrants in North Bethesda

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in North Bethesda came from Asia (6,821 | 13.7%), Latin America (4,434 | 8.9%), Europe (2,946 | 5.9%), Eastern Asia (2,685 | 5.4%), and Central America (2,106 | 4.2%), together accounting for 38.2% of all North Bethesda residents.
Immigrants in North Bethesda
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa1,4312.9%
Albania90.0%
Argentina1640.3%
Armenia850.2%
Asia6,82113.7%
Austria250.1%
Bahamas70.0%
Bangladesh1850.4%
Belgium140.0%
Bolivia3550.7%
Brazil4490.9%
Bulgaria950.2%
Cambodia300.1%
Cameroon1330.3%
Canada720.1%
Caribbean4861.0%
Central America2,1064.2%
Chile160.0%
China1,2552.5%
Colombia2860.6%
Congo100.0%
Costa Rica4340.9%
Cuba980.2%
Czechoslovakia1040.2%
Dominica100.0%
Dominican Republic660.1%
Eastern Africa3760.8%
Eastern Asia2,6855.4%
Eastern Europe1,7613.5%
Egypt850.2%
El Salvador8771.8%
England280.1%
Eritrea230.1%
Ethiopia2750.5%
Europe2,9465.9%
France2770.6%
Germany2740.5%
Ghana1440.3%
Greece130.0%
Guatemala870.2%
Guyana80.0%
Haiti1070.2%
Honduras3510.7%
Hong Kong910.2%
Hungary160.0%
India8281.7%
Indonesia350.1%
Iran6081.2%
Iraq580.1%
Ireland390.1%
Israel1130.2%
Italy890.2%
Jamaica850.2%
Japan7661.5%
Jordan650.1%
Kazakhstan300.1%
Kenya360.1%
Korea6641.3%
Kuwait180.0%
Laos540.1%
Latin America4,4348.9%
Latvia240.1%
Lebanon1110.2%
Liberia100.0%
Malaysia280.1%
Mexico2090.4%
Middle Africa1560.3%
Moldova2320.5%
Morocco980.2%
Nepal290.1%
Netherlands730.2%
Nicaragua1130.2%
Nigeria1930.4%
Northern Africa3010.6%
Northern Europe2500.5%
Norway300.1%
Pakistan1290.3%
Panama350.1%
Peru4610.9%
Philippines7461.5%
Poland320.1%
Portugal580.1%
Romania200.0%
Russia5451.1%
Saudi Arabia190.0%
Senegal920.2%
Serbia1060.2%
Sierra Leone70.0%
South Africa220.0%
South America1,8423.7%
South Central Asia2,0794.2%
South Eastern Asia1,3142.6%
Southern Europe2470.5%
Spain750.2%
Sri Lanka900.2%
Sudan590.1%
Sweden220.0%
Switzerland250.1%
Syria80.0%
Taiwan4080.8%
Thailand200.0%
Trinidad and Tobago1130.2%
Turkey720.1%
Uganda30.0%
Ukraine3010.6%
Uruguay150.0%
Uzbekistan20.0%
Venezuela880.2%
Vietnam3280.7%
Western Africa5411.1%
Western Asia6931.4%
Western Europe6881.4%
Zimbabwe320.1%
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Sex and Age in North Bethesda

Sex and Age in North Bethesda

The most populous age groups in North Bethesda are 30 to 34 Years (1,990 | 8.2%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (2,015 | 8.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in North Bethesda
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,211 (5.0%)949 (3.7%)
5 to 9 Years1,310 (5.4%)1,257 (5.0%)
10 to 14 Years1,810 (7.4%)1,255 (5.0%)
15 to 19 Years1,546 (6.3%)1,031 (4.1%)
20 to 24 Years1,154 (4.7%)1,551 (6.1%)
25 to 29 Years1,721 (7.0%)2,015 (8.0%)
30 to 34 Years1,990 (8.2%)2,000 (7.9%)
35 to 39 Years1,915 (7.8%)1,979 (7.8%)
40 to 44 Years1,645 (6.7%)1,805 (7.1%)
45 to 49 Years1,937 (7.9%)1,565 (6.2%)
50 to 54 Years1,638 (6.7%)1,724 (6.8%)
55 to 59 Years1,822 (7.5%)1,469 (5.8%)
60 to 64 Years1,334 (5.5%)1,735 (6.9%)
65 to 69 Years914 (3.7%)1,264 (5.0%)
70 to 74 Years885 (3.6%)1,213 (4.8%)
75 to 79 Years593 (2.4%)907 (3.6%)
80 to 84 Years526 (2.1%)741 (2.9%)
85 Years and over481 (2.0%)871 (3.4%)
Total24,432 (100.0%)25,331 (100.0%)

Families and Households in North Bethesda

Median Family Size in North Bethesda

The median family size in North Bethesda is 2.99 persons per family, with married-couple families (9,434 | 80.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.05 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (559 | 4.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.36 persons per family.
Median Family Size in North Bethesda
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple9,434 (80.6%)3.05
Single Male/Father559 (4.8%)2.36
Single Female/Mother1,706 (14.6%)2.87
Total Families11,699 (100.0%)2.99

Median Household Size in North Bethesda

The median household size in North Bethesda is 2.24 persons per household, with married-couple households (9,434 | 43.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.08 persons per household. non-family households (10,015 | 46.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.30 persons per household.
Median Household Size in North Bethesda
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple9,434 (43.4%)3.08
Single Male/Father559 (2.6%)2.55
Single Female/Mother1,706 (7.9%)3.01
Non-family10,015 (46.1%)1.30
Total Households21,714 (100.0%)2.24

Household Size by Marriage Status in North Bethesda

Out of a total of 21,714 households in North Bethesda, 11,699 (53.9%) are family households, while 10,015 (46.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 5,404, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 7,814.
Household Size by Marriage Status in North Bethesda
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-7,814 (36.0%)
2-Person Households5,404 (24.9%)1,797 (8.3%)
3-Person Households2,591 (11.9%)295 (1.4%)
4-Person Households2,776 (12.8%)109 (0.5%)
5-Person Households635 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households199 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households94 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total11,699 (53.9%)10,015 (46.1%)

Female Fertility in North Bethesda

Fertility by Age in North Bethesda

Average fertility rate in North Bethesda is 42.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 46.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 51.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in North Bethesda
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years251 (49.0%)45.0
35 to 50 years261 (51.0%)46.0
Total512 (100.0%)42.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in North Bethesda

80.3% of women with births (512) in North Bethesda are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 20.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 18.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in North Bethesda
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years204 (81.3%)47 (18.7%)
35 to 50 years207 (79.3%)54 (20.7%)
Total411 (80.3%)101 (19.7%)

Fertility by Education in North Bethesda

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in North Bethesda
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma83 (16.2%)100.0
College or Associate's Degree12 (2.3%)8.0
Bachelor's Degree142 (27.7%)34.0
Graduate Degree275 (53.7%)61.0
Total512 (100.0%)42.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in North Bethesda

19.7% of women with births in North Bethesda are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in North Bethesda
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma36 (43.4%)47 (56.6%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree142 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree233 (84.7%)42 (15.3%)
Total411 (80.3%)101 (19.7%)

Income in North Bethesda

Income Overview in North Bethesda

Per Capita Income in North Bethesda is $78,300, while median incomes of families and households are $172,839 and $131,142 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income49,763$78,300
Median Family Income11,699$172,839
Mean Family Income11,699$221,255
Median Household Income21,714$131,142
Mean Household Income21,714$175,206
Income Deficit11,699$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)49,76326.85%
Wage / Income Gap ($)49,76373.15¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index49,7630.46

Earnings by Sex in North Bethesda

Average Earnings in North Bethesda are $78,543, $91,057 for men and $66,604 for women, a difference of 26.9%.
Earnings by Sex in North Bethesda
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male15,363 (51.0%)$91,057
Female14,757 (49.0%)$66,604
Total30,120 (100.0%)$78,543

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in North Bethesda

The most common earnings brackets in North Bethesda are $100,000+ for men (7,207 | 46.9%) and $100,000+ for women (5,216 | 35.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in North Bethesda
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less372 (2.4%)455 (3.1%)
$2,500 to $4,999370 (2.4%)268 (1.8%)
$5,000 to $7,499346 (2.2%)479 (3.3%)
$7,500 to $9,999144 (0.9%)257 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $12,499170 (1.1%)296 (2.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999194 (1.3%)227 (1.5%)
$15,000 to $17,499111 (0.7%)242 (1.6%)
$17,500 to $19,999135 (0.9%)168 (1.1%)
$20,000 to $22,499179 (1.2%)224 (1.5%)
$22,500 to $24,999360 (2.3%)220 (1.5%)
$25,000 to $29,999810 (5.3%)597 (4.1%)
$30,000 to $34,999372 (2.4%)498 (3.4%)
$35,000 to $39,999367 (2.4%)725 (4.9%)
$40,000 to $44,999457 (3.0%)618 (4.2%)
$45,000 to $49,999616 (4.0%)392 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $54,999583 (3.8%)447 (3.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999479 (3.1%)1,202 (8.2%)
$65,000 to $74,999733 (4.8%)509 (3.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,358 (8.8%)1,717 (11.6%)
$100,000+7,207 (46.9%)5,216 (35.3%)
Total15,363 (100.0%)14,757 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in North Bethesda

Average earnings in North Bethesda are $102,923 for men and $77,382 for women, a difference of 24.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $125,133, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $41,250. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $107,452, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $33,077.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in North Bethesda
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$43,203$33,077
High School Diploma$41,250$38,000
College or Associate's Degree$54,550$34,934
Bachelor's Degree$110,158$75,171
Graduate Degree$125,133$107,452
Total$102,923$77,382

Family Income in North Bethesda

Family Income Brackets in North Bethesda

According to the North Bethesda family income data, there are 4,960 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 42.4% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 82 families (0.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in North Bethesda
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001521.3%
$10,000 to $14,999820.7%
$15,000 to $24,9991751.5%
$25,000 to $34,9994213.6%
$35,000 to $49,9996325.4%
$50,000 to $74,9999247.9%
$75,000 to $99,9999488.1%
$100,000 to $149,9991,65014.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991,76715.1%
$200,000+4,96042.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in North Bethesda

5-person families (556 | 4.8%) account for the highest median family income in North Bethesda with $250,001 per family, while 2-person families (5,717 | 48.9%) have the highest median income of $79,032 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in North Bethesda
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families5,717 (48.9%)$158,065
3-Person Families2,555 (21.8%)$161,504
4-Person Families2,606 (22.3%)$197,500
5-Person Families556 (4.8%)$250,001
6-Person Families177 (1.5%)$232,596
7+ Person Families88 (0.7%)$176,278
Total11,699 (100.0%)$172,839

Family Income by Number of Earners in North Bethesda

The median family income in North Bethesda is $172,839, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,017) having the highest median family income of $250,001, while families with no earners (1,213) have the lowest median family income of $104,766, accounting for 8.7% and 10.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in North Bethesda
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners1,213 (10.4%)$104,766
1 Earner3,885 (33.2%)$119,474
2 Earners5,584 (47.7%)$203,689
3+ Earners1,017 (8.7%)$250,001
Total11,699 (100.0%)$172,839

Household Income in North Bethesda

Household Income Brackets in North Bethesda

With 6,319 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in North Bethesda, accounting for 29.1% of all households. In contrast, only 413 households (1.9%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in North Bethesda
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0005862.7%
$10,000 to $14,9994131.9%
$15,000 to $24,9995652.6%
$25,000 to $34,9991,1075.1%
$35,000 to $49,9991,3466.2%
$50,000 to $74,9992,21510.2%
$75,000 to $99,9992,0419.4%
$100,000 to $149,9994,16919.2%
$150,000 to $199,9992,97513.7%
$200,000+6,31929.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in North Bethesda

The median household income in North Bethesda is $131,142, with the highest median household income of $165,045 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 7,672 households (35.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $54,375, with 609 households (2.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in North Bethesda
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years609 (2.8%)$54,375
25 to 44 Years8,419 (38.8%)$123,592
45 to 64 Years7,672 (35.3%)$165,045
65+ Years5,014 (23.1%)$98,470
Total21,714 (100.0%)$131,142

Poverty in North Bethesda

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in North Bethesda

With 4.6% poverty level for males and 6.6% for females among the residents of North Bethesda, 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 181 males (11.0%) and 246 females (12.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in North Bethesda
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5 (0.4%)89 (9.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years87 (4.2%)97 (6.8%)
12 to 14 Years23 (2.7%)74 (8.6%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)11 (5.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)9 (2.3%)
18 to 24 Years181 (11.0%)246 (12.5%)
25 to 34 Years268 (7.2%)240 (6.0%)
35 to 44 Years81 (2.3%)100 (2.6%)
45 to 54 Years169 (4.8%)236 (7.2%)
55 to 64 Years197 (6.4%)135 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years39 (2.3%)200 (8.5%)
75 Years and over45 (3.0%)189 (8.7%)
Total1,095 (4.6%)1,626 (6.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in North Bethesda

According to the poverty statistics in North Bethesda, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in North Bethesda
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,191 (99.6%)860 (90.6%)
5 Years226 (100.0%)228 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years1,966 (95.8%)1,321 (93.2%)
12 to 14 Years817 (97.3%)792 (91.4%)
15 Years291 (100.0%)209 (95.0%)
16 and 17 Years685 (100.0%)378 (97.7%)
18 to 24 Years1,462 (89.0%)1,729 (87.5%)
25 to 34 Years3,428 (92.7%)3,775 (94.0%)
35 to 44 Years3,445 (97.7%)3,684 (97.4%)
45 to 54 Years3,375 (95.2%)3,038 (92.8%)
55 to 64 Years2,903 (93.6%)3,033 (95.7%)
65 to 74 Years1,672 (97.7%)2,142 (91.5%)
75 Years and over1,436 (97.0%)1,976 (91.3%)
Total22,897 (95.4%)23,165 (93.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in North Bethesda

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in North Bethesda show that 2.3% or 216 of the total 9,434 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 2.5%, comprising of 130 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in North Bethesda
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children5,028 (97.5%)130 (2.5%)
1 or 2 Children3,728 (97.8%)86 (2.2%)
3 or 4 Children462 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9,218 (97.7%)216 (2.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in North Bethesda

According to the poverty data in North Bethesda, 1.6% or 9 single-father households and 9.2% or 157 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (2.3%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 30 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in North Bethesda
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)34 (4.9%)
1 or 2 Children9 (2.3%)93 (9.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (1.6%)157 (9.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in North Bethesda

The poverty data for North Bethesda shows that 216 of the married-couple family households (2.3%) and 166 of the single-parent households (7.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 130 households (2.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 30 household (75.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in North Bethesda
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children130 (2.5%)34 (4.0%)
1 or 2 Children86 (2.2%)102 (7.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)30 (75.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total216 (2.3%)166 (7.3%)

Employment Characteristics in North Bethesda

Employment by Class of Employer in North Bethesda

Among the 27,576 employed individuals in North Bethesda, private company employees (13,524 | 49.0%), federal government employees (5,335 | 19.4%), and not-for-profit organizations (3,965 | 14.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in North Bethesda
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees13,52449.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1,0974.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1,6596.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations3,96514.4%
Local Government Employees1,4205.1%
State Government Employees5341.9%
Federal Government Employees5,33519.4%
Unpaid Family Workers420.2%
Total27,576100.0%

Employment Status by Age in North Bethesda

According to the labor force statistics for North Bethesda, out of the total population over 16 years of age (41,460), 69.6% or 28,856 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.2% or 923 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 91.5% or 6,281 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 26.1% or 121 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in North Bethesda
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years463 (22.4%)121 (26.1%)
20 to 24 Years2,007 (74.2%)52 (2.6%)
25 to 29 Years3,321 (88.9%)206 (6.2%)
30 to 34 Years3,443 (86.3%)34 (1.0%)
35 to 44 Years6,617 (90.1%)152 (2.3%)
45 to 54 Years6,281 (91.5%)195 (3.1%)
55 to 59 Years2,784 (84.6%)19 (0.7%)
60 to 64 Years1,771 (57.7%)96 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,728 (40.4%)54 (3.1%)
75 Years and over453 (11.0%)6 (1.3%)
Total28,856 (69.6%)923 (3.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in North Bethesda

According to labor force statistics for North Bethesda, 85.6% of individuals (24,220) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (28,294) are in the labor force, with 2.9% or 702 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.4% or 18,427 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.0% or 74 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in North Bethesda
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School1,489 (82.8%)90 (5.0%)
High School Diploma1,601 (74.3%)30 (1.4%)
College / Associate Degree2,695 (77.1%)73 (2.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher18,427 (88.4%)605 (2.9%)
Total24,220 (85.6%)821 (2.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in North Bethesda

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in North Bethesda are Computers, Engineering & Science (5,221 | 18.9%), Community & Social Service (5,040 | 18.3%), Management (4,306 | 15.6%), Business & Financial (3,151 | 11.4%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (2,336 | 8.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in North Bethesda

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in North Bethesda, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (80.4%), Computers & Mathematics (69.6%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (60.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (71.7%), Education Instruction & Library (70.3%), and Health Technologists (69.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in North Bethesda
OccupationMaleFemale
Management2,375 (55.2%)1,931 (44.8%)
Business & Financial1,545 (49.0%)1,606 (51.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science3,149 (60.3%)2,072 (39.7%)
Computers & Mathematics1,445 (69.6%)630 (30.4%)
Architecture & Engineering651 (80.4%)159 (19.6%)
Life, Physical & Social Science1,053 (45.1%)1,283 (54.9%)
Community & Social Service 1,841 (36.5%)3,199 (63.5%)
Education, Arts & Media183 (28.3%)463 (71.7%)
Legal Services & Support637 (53.9%)545 (46.1%)
Education Instruction & Library606 (29.7%)1,437 (70.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment415 (35.5%)754 (64.5%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating645 (31.1%)1,429 (68.9%)
Health Technologists570 (30.8%)1,283 (69.2%)
Total (Category)9,555 (48.3%)10,237 (51.7%)
Total (Overall)14,056 (50.9%)13,542 (49.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in North Bethesda are Food Preparation & Serving (1,119 | 4.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (502 | 1.8%), Security & Protection (466 | 1.7%), Personal Care & Service (451 | 1.6%), and Healthcare Support (303 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in North Bethesda

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in North Bethesda, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (71.7%), Security & Protection (63.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (62.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (77.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (71.9%), and Personal Care & Service (66.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in North Bethesda
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support68 (22.4%)235 (77.6%)
Security & Protection296 (63.5%)170 (36.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention154 (57.5%)114 (42.5%)
Law Enforcement142 (71.7%)56 (28.3%)
Food Preparation & Serving695 (62.1%)424 (37.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance141 (28.1%)361 (71.9%)
Personal Care & Service150 (33.3%)301 (66.7%)
Total (Category)1,350 (47.5%)1,491 (52.5%)
Total (Overall)14,056 (50.9%)13,542 (49.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in North Bethesda are Sales & Related (1,588 | 5.8%), and Office & Administration (1,573 | 5.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in North Bethesda

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in North Bethesda
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related863 (54.3%)725 (45.7%)
Office & Administration655 (41.6%)918 (58.4%)
Total (Category)1,518 (48.0%)1,643 (52.0%)
Total (Overall)14,056 (50.9%)13,542 (49.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in North Bethesda are Construction & Extraction (701 | 2.5%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (293 | 1.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in North Bethesda

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in North Bethesda
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction701 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair293 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)994 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)14,056 (50.9%)13,542 (49.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in North Bethesda are Production (388 | 1.4%), Transportation (371 | 1.3%), and Material Moving (51 | 0.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in North Bethesda

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in North Bethesda
OccupationMaleFemale
Production263 (67.8%)125 (32.2%)
Transportation354 (95.4%)17 (4.6%)
Material Moving22 (43.1%)29 (56.9%)
Total (Category)639 (78.9%)171 (21.1%)
Total (Overall)14,056 (50.9%)13,542 (49.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in North Bethesda

Employment Industries in North Bethesda

The major employment industries in North Bethesda include Professional & Scientific (6,874 | 24.9%), Public Administration (3,436 | 12.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,990 | 10.8%), Educational Services (2,406 | 8.7%), and Accommodation & Food Services (1,693 | 6.1%).
Employment Industries in North Bethesda

Employment Industries by Sex in North Bethesda

The North Bethesda industries that see more men than women are Transportation & Warehousing (95.1%), Construction (88.8%), and Wholesale Trade (78.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (84.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (74.7%), and Educational Services (65.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in North Bethesda
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction969 (88.8%)122 (11.2%)
Manufacturing504 (72.4%)192 (27.6%)
Wholesale Trade131 (78.9%)35 (21.1%)
Retail Trade815 (52.9%)725 (47.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing520 (95.1%)27 (4.9%)
Utilities72 (74.2%)25 (25.8%)
Information484 (63.2%)282 (36.8%)
Finance & Insurance704 (47.7%)771 (52.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing277 (56.2%)216 (43.8%)
Professional & Scientific3,728 (54.2%)3,146 (45.8%)
Enterprise Management14 (15.9%)74 (84.1%)
Administrative & Support459 (57.5%)339 (42.5%)
Educational Services829 (34.5%)1,577 (65.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance758 (25.4%)2,232 (74.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation251 (44.7%)310 (55.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services1,023 (60.4%)670 (39.6%)
Public Administration1,807 (52.6%)1,629 (47.4%)
Total14,056 (50.9%)13,542 (49.1%)

Education in North Bethesda

School Enrollment in North Bethesda

The most common levels of schooling among the 11,066 students in North Bethesda are middle school (2,440 | 22.1%), high school (2,165 | 19.6%), and elementary school (2,097 | 19.0%).
School Enrollment in North Bethesda
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool7436.7%
Kindergarten4604.2%
Elementary School2,09719.0%
Middle School2,44022.1%
High School2,16519.6%
College / Undergraduate1,74515.8%
Graduate / Professional1,41612.8%
Total11,066100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in North Bethesda

Out of a total of 11,066 students who are enrolled in schools in North Bethesda, 2,977 (26.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 8,089 (73.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 365 (71.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 2,556 (87.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in North Bethesda
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds147 (28.7%)365 (71.3%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,797 (74.6%)612 (25.4%)
10 to 14 Year Olds2,556 (87.0%)383 (13.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds1,246 (79.0%)331 (21.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds695 (75.4%)227 (24.6%)
20 to 24 Year Olds603 (65.3%)320 (34.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds612 (55.9%)483 (44.1%)
35 Years and over430 (62.4%)259 (37.6%)
Total8,089 (73.1%)2,977 (26.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in North Bethesda

Social sciences (4,636 | 15.8%), business (3,952 | 13.5%), bio, nature & agricultural (2,855 | 9.7%), engineering (2,821 | 9.6%), and science & technology (2,049 | 7.0%) are the most common fields of study among 29,328 individuals in North Bethesda who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in North Bethesda
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1,5435.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2,8559.7%
Physical & Health Sciences1,3354.5%
Psychology1,4595.0%
Social Sciences4,63615.8%
Engineering2,8219.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies3461.2%
Science & Technology2,0497.0%
Business3,95213.5%
Education1,6925.8%
Literature & Languages1,9866.8%
Liberal Arts & History1,4535.0%
Visual & Performing Arts1,1503.9%
Communications1,2624.3%
Arts & Humanities7892.7%
Total29,328100.0%

Transportation & Commute in North Bethesda

Vehicle Availability by Sex in North Bethesda

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in North Bethesda are males with 2 vehicles (5,941, accounting for 42.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (5,784, making up 44.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in North Bethesda
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle647 (4.6%)840 (6.3%)
1 Vehicle4,762 (33.7%)4,511 (33.6%)
2 Vehicles5,941 (42.1%)5,784 (43.1%)
3 Vehicles1,612 (11.4%)1,376 (10.2%)
4 Vehicles386 (2.7%)684 (5.1%)
5 or more Vehicles773 (5.5%)234 (1.7%)
Total14,121 (100.0%)13,429 (100.0%)

Commute Time in North Bethesda

The most frequently occuring commute durations in North Bethesda are 15 to 19 minutes (2,996 commuters, 15.3%), 30 to 34 minutes (2,650 commuters, 13.5%), and 45 to 59 minutes (2,557 commuters, 13.0%).
Commute Time in North Bethesda
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2061.1%
5 to 9 Minutes1,0215.2%
10 to 14 Minutes1,8649.5%
15 to 19 Minutes2,99615.3%
20 to 24 Minutes2,54012.9%
25 to 29 Minutes1,3787.0%
30 to 34 Minutes2,65013.5%
35 to 39 Minutes8864.5%
40 to 44 Minutes1,5247.8%
45 to 59 Minutes2,55713.0%
60 to 89 Minutes1,6358.3%
90 or more Minutes3801.9%

Commute Time by Sex in North Bethesda

The most common commute times in North Bethesda are 30 to 34 minutes (1,494 commuters, 14.9%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (1,613 commuters, 16.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in North Bethesda
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes150 (1.5%)56 (0.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes544 (5.4%)477 (5.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes860 (8.6%)1,004 (10.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes1,383 (13.8%)1,613 (16.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes1,190 (11.8%)1,350 (14.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes496 (4.9%)882 (9.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes1,494 (14.9%)1,156 (12.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes425 (4.2%)461 (4.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes996 (9.9%)528 (5.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes1,403 (14.0%)1,154 (12.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes951 (9.5%)684 (7.1%)
90 or more Minutes146 (1.5%)234 (2.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in North Bethesda

The most frequent times of departure to work in North Bethesda are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (1,759, 17.5%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (1,501, 15.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in North Bethesda
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM359 (3.6%)165 (1.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM166 (1.7%)72 (0.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM274 (2.7%)56 (0.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM530 (5.3%)567 (5.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM504 (5.0%)972 (10.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM1,215 (12.1%)1,256 (13.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM1,269 (12.6%)1,299 (13.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM1,759 (17.5%)1,501 (15.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM978 (9.7%)1,092 (11.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1,629 (16.2%)1,479 (15.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM417 (4.2%)268 (2.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM173 (1.7%)266 (2.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM385 (3.8%)367 (3.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM380 (3.8%)239 (2.5%)
Total10,038 (100.0%)9,599 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in North Bethesda

Occupancy by Ownership in North Bethesda

Of the total 21,714 dwellings in North Bethesda, owner-occupied units account for 10,685 (49.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 11,029 (50.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in North Bethesda
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units10,68549.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units11,02950.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units21,714100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in North Bethesda

Occupancy by Household Size in North Bethesda
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household7,81436.0%
2-Person Household7,20133.2%
3-Person Household2,88613.3%
4+ Person Household3,81317.6%
Total Housing Units21,714100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in North Bethesda

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in North Bethesda
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household3,112 (39.8%)4,702 (60.2%)
2-Person Household3,862 (53.6%)3,339 (46.4%)
3-Person Household1,568 (54.3%)1,318 (45.7%)
4+ Person Household2,143 (56.2%)1,670 (43.8%)
Total Housing Units10,685 (49.2%)11,029 (50.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in North Bethesda

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in North Bethesda
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School152 (13.2%)996 (86.8%)
High School Diploma429 (39.9%)646 (60.1%)
College/Associate Degree1,102 (41.3%)1,564 (58.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher9,002 (53.5%)7,823 (46.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in North Bethesda

Occupancy by Age of Householder in North Bethesda
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years4,91022.6%
35 to 44 Years4,11819.0%
45 to 54 Years3,88817.9%
55 to 64 Years3,78417.4%
65 to 74 Years2,62512.1%
75 to 84 Years1,6487.6%
85 Years and Over7413.4%
Total21,714100.0%

Housing Finances in North Bethesda

Median Income by Occupancy in North Bethesda

Median Income by Occupancy in North Bethesda
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied10,685 (49.2%)$178,125
Renter-Occupied11,029 (50.8%)$101,286
Average21,714 (100.0%)$131,142

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in North Bethesda

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in North Bethesda
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000124 (1.2%)261 (2.4%)
$5,000 to $9,99990 (0.8%)107 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999128 (1.2%)287 (2.6%)
$15,000 to $19,99966 (0.6%)174 (1.6%)
$20,000 to $24,999103 (1.0%)230 (2.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999287 (2.7%)816 (7.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999484 (4.5%)856 (7.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999800 (7.5%)1,405 (12.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999715 (6.7%)1,325 (12.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,593 (14.9%)2,581 (23.4%)
$150,000 or more6,295 (58.9%)2,987 (27.1%)
Total10,685 (100.0%)11,029 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in North Bethesda

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in North Bethesda
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300104 (1.0%)58 (0.5%)
$300 to $49991 (0.9%)107 (1.0%)
$500 to $799807 (7.5%)94 (0.9%)
$800 to $999720 (6.7%)178 (1.6%)
$1,000 to $1,4991,909 (17.9%)933 (8.5%)
$1,500 to $1,9991,473 (13.8%)3,058 (27.7%)
$2,000 to $2,4991,131 (10.6%)2,824 (25.6%)
$2,500 to $2,999779 (7.3%)1,744 (15.8%)
$3,000 or more3,671 (34.4%)1,888 (17.1%)
Total10,685 (100.0%)11,029 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in North Bethesda

Housing Structures in North Bethesda

Housing Structures in North Bethesda
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached6,40929.5%
Single Unit, Attached2,54711.7%
2 Unit Apartments970.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2321.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,7087.9%
10 or more Apartments10,71249.3%
Mobile Home / Other90.0%
Total21,714100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in North Bethesda

Housing Structures by Occupancy in North Bethesda
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached5,425 (84.7%)984 (15.3%)
Single Unit, Attached1,935 (76.0%)612 (24.0%)
2 Unit Apartments49 (50.5%)48 (49.5%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments80 (34.5%)152 (65.5%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments471 (27.6%)1,237 (72.4%)
10 or more Apartments2,718 (25.4%)7,994 (74.6%)
Mobile Home / Other7 (77.8%)2 (22.2%)
Total10,685 (49.2%)11,029 (50.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in North Bethesda

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in North Bethesda
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room182 (1.7%)778 (7.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms950 (8.9%)4,427 (40.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms2,774 (26.0%)4,007 (36.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms2,121 (19.9%)1,027 (9.3%)
8 or more Rooms4,658 (43.6%)790 (7.2%)
Total10,685 (100.0%)11,029 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in North Bethesda

Housing Structure by Heating Type in North Bethesda
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas6,766 (63.3%)4,315 (39.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas77 (0.7%)125 (1.1%)
Electricity3,633 (34.0%)6,427 (58.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene123 (1.1%)81 (0.7%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels57 (0.5%)15 (0.1%)
No Fuel Used29 (0.3%)66 (0.6%)
Total10,685 (100.0%)11,029 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in North Bethesda

Household Vehicle Usage in North Bethesda
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle288 (2.7%)1,682 (15.2%)
1 Vehicle4,004 (37.5%)5,661 (51.3%)
2 Vehicles4,490 (42.0%)3,002 (27.2%)
3 or more Vehicles1,903 (17.8%)684 (6.2%)
Total10,685 (100.0%)11,029 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in North Bethesda

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in North Bethesda

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units4,0006,685
Median Property Value$723,600$707,000
Median Household Income$144,000$4,374
Monthly Housing Costs$1,116$3,623
Real Estate Taxes$6,792$115

Property Value by Mortgage Status in North Bethesda

Property Value by Mortgage Status in North Bethesda
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00086 (2.1%)89 (1.3%)
$50,000 to $99,99931 (0.8%)11 (0.2%)
$100,000 to $299,999445 (11.1%)931 (13.9%)
$300,000 to $499,999592 (14.8%)1,355 (20.3%)
$500,000 to $749,999946 (23.6%)1,155 (17.3%)
$750,000 to $999,9991,036 (25.9%)1,578 (23.6%)
$1,000,000 or more864 (21.6%)1,566 (23.4%)
Total4,000 (100.0%)6,685 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in North Bethesda

Household Income by Mortgage Status in North Bethesda
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000115 (2.9%)150 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $24,999185 (4.6%)99 (1.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999218 (5.4%)112 (1.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999195 (4.9%)69 (1.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999491 (12.3%)289 (4.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999239 (6.0%)309 (4.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999636 (15.9%)476 (7.1%)
$150,000 or more1,921 (48.0%)957 (14.3%)
Total4,000 (100.0%)6,685 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in North Bethesda

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in North Bethesda
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x592 (14.8%)200,370 (2,997.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x746 (18.6%)1,338 (20.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x494 (12.3%)1,647 (24.6%)
4.0x or more2,144 (53.6%)1,155 (17.3%)
Total4,000 (100.0%)6,685 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in North Bethesda

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in North Bethesda
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800113 (2.8%)12 (0.2%)
$800 to $1,499177 (4.4%)35 (0.5%)
$800 to $1,4993,567 (89.2%)378 (5.7%)
Total4,000 (100.0%)6,685 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in North Bethesda

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in North Bethesda

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in North Bethesda
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years2,585 (98.9%)29 (1.1%)
6 to 18 Years7,188 (99.1%)62 (0.9%)
19 to 25 Years3,769 (94.4%)223 (5.6%)
26 to 34 Years5,940 (89.7%)683 (10.3%)
35 to 44 Years6,979 (96.5%)252 (3.5%)
45 to 54 Years6,335 (93.3%)458 (6.7%)
55 to 64 Years5,976 (95.3%)292 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years4,031 (99.5%)22 (0.5%)
75 Years and older3,646 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total46,449 (95.8%)2,021 (4.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in North Bethesda

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in North Bethesda
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born2,585 (98.9%)29 (1.1%)
Foreign Born, Citizen7,188 (99.1%)62 (0.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen3,769 (94.4%)223 (5.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in North Bethesda

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in North Bethesda
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0002,037 (91.5%)189 (8.5%)
$25,000 to $49,9994,104 (87.3%)595 (12.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,269 (87.8%)456 (12.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9993,904 (96.3%)150 (3.7%)
$100,000 and over32,976 (98.2%)610 (1.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in North Bethesda

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in North Bethesda
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6523 (20.0%)2,281 (87.3%)
6 to 18 Years1,412 (19.5%)6,247 (86.2%)
19 to 25 Years532 (13.3%)3,246 (81.3%)
25 to 34 Years582 (8.8%)5,505 (83.1%)
35 to 44 Years642 (8.9%)6,543 (90.5%)
45 to 54 Years529 (7.8%)5,961 (87.7%)
55 to 64 Years694 (11.1%)5,598 (89.3%)
65 to 74 Years3,514 (86.7%)2,903 (71.6%)
75 Years and over3,470 (95.2%)2,820 (77.3%)
Total11,898 (24.5%)41,104 (84.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in North Bethesda

Disability Status by Sex by Age in North Bethesda
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years281 (6.9%)126 (4.0%)
18 to 34 Years257 (4.9%)378 (6.5%)
35 to 64 Years561 (5.6%)546 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years287 (16.8%)391 (16.7%)
75 Years and over493 (33.3%)852 (39.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in North Bethesda

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in North Bethesda: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)47 (1.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years126 (1.3%)108 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years151 (8.8%)95 (4.1%)
75 Years and over198 (13.4%)381 (17.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in North Bethesda: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years12 (0.3%)14 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years40 (0.8%)125 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years59 (0.6%)39 (0.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)37 (1.6%)
75 Years and over85 (5.7%)122 (5.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in North Bethesda: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years263 (6.4%)36 (1.1%)
18 to 34 Years217 (4.1%)211 (3.6%)
35 to 64 Years231 (2.3%)285 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years22 (1.3%)31 (1.3%)
75 Years and over79 (5.3%)130 (6.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in North Bethesda: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years119 (1.2%)193 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years129 (7.5%)331 (14.1%)
75 Years and over329 (22.2%)629 (29.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in North Bethesda: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years45 (1.1%)29 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years12 (0.2%)20 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years66 (0.7%)92 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years17 (1.0%)37 (1.6%)
75 Years and over204 (13.8%)270 (12.5%)

Technology Access in North Bethesda

Computing Device Access in North Bethesda

Computing Device Access in North Bethesda
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop20,26493.3%
Smartphone20,66095.2%
Tablet15,89373.2%
No Computing Device3101.4%
Total21,714100.0%

Internet Access in North Bethesda

Internet Access in North Bethesda
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet100.1%
Broadband Home19,02187.6%
Cellular Data Only1,3306.1%
Satellite Internet8243.8%
No Internet1,0684.9%
Total21,714100.0%

North Bethesda Summary

North Bethesda is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is a suburb of Washington, D.C., located just north of the city. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population of North Bethesda was 43,868.

History

The area now known as North Bethesda was originally inhabited by the Piscataway tribe of Native Americans. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1700s, and the area was officially established as a town in 1873. The town was originally called Norwood, but the name was changed to North Bethesda in 1938.
The area experienced rapid growth in the 1950s and 1960s, as the population of Washington, D.C. increased and many people moved to the suburbs. In the 1970s, the area was annexed by Montgomery County, and the population continued to grow.

Geography

North Bethesda is located at 39°2′N 77°7′W (39.03, -77.12). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.2 square miles (21.2 km2), of which 8.1 square miles (21.0 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2) (1.17%) is water.
The area is bordered by the city of Rockville to the north, the city of Bethesda to the south, and the city of Potomac to the west. The area is located in the Piedmont region of Maryland, and is characterized by rolling hills and valleys.

Economy

North Bethesda is home to a number of major employers, including Marriott International, Lockheed Martin, and the National Institutes of Health. The area is also home to a number of shopping centers, including White Flint Mall and Pike & Rose.

Demographics

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 43,868 people, 17,945 households, and 11,845 families living in North Bethesda. The population density was 5,400 people per square mile (2,093/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 68.2% White, 14.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 11.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 3.2% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $99,945, and the median income for a family was $117,845. The per capita income for the CDP was $50,945. About 3.2% of families and 5.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.7% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of North Bethesda?
Total Population of North Bethesda is 49,763.
What is the Total Male Population of North Bethesda?
Total Male Population of North Bethesda is 24,432.
What is the Total Female Population of North Bethesda?
Total Female Population of North Bethesda is 25,331.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in North Bethesda?
There are 96.45 Males per 100 Females in North Bethesda.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in North Bethesda?
There are 103.68 Females per 100 Males in North Bethesda.
What is the Median Population Age in North Bethesda?
Median Population Age in North Bethesda is 40.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in North Bethesda
Average Family Size in North Bethesda is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in North Bethesda
Average Household Size in North Bethesda is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in North Bethesda?
Per Capita income in North Bethesda is $78,300.
What is the Median Family Income in North Bethesda?
Median Family Income in North Bethesda is $172,839.
What is the Median Household income in North Bethesda?
Median Household Income in North Bethesda is $131,142.
What is Income or Wage Gap in North Bethesda?
Income or Wage Gap in North Bethesda is 26.9%.
Women in North Bethesda earn 73.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in North Bethesda?
Inequality or Gini Index in North Bethesda is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in North Bethesda?
There are 28,856 People in the Labor Forcein in North Bethesda.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in North Bethesda?
69.6% of People are in the Labor Force in North Bethesda.
What is the Unemployment Rate in North Bethesda?
Unemployment Rate in North Bethesda is 3.2%.