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Capitol Heights, MD (Maryland) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $311,366 (it was $104,600 in 2000)
Capitol Heights:

$311,366
Maryland:

$398,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $264,466 - $375,782

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $309,248
Here:

$309,248
State:

$526,819

Townhouses or other attached units: $285,279
Here:

$285,279
State:

$328,305

Total population: 4,546 (Urban population: 4,043, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 1,343 (1,299 occupied: 948 owner occupied, 356 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

27%
State:

32%

Housing density: 1,638 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $422,373.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,332 (lower quartile is $376, upper quartile is $1,753)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,543


Median gross rent in Capitol Heights, MD in 2022: $1,477

Housing units in Capitol Heights with a mortgage: 848 (68 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 38 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $101,584

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $66,721

Median monthly housing costs: $1,719

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Capitol Heights, Maryland Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1959

Median year apartment built: 1973

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,989
  • Male householders: 584 (93 living alone), Female householders: 683 (207 living alone)
  • 465 spouses (465 opposite-sex spouses), 125 unmarried partners, (110 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,569 children (1,551 natural, 0 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 149 grandchildren, 128 brothers or sisters, 106 parents, 0 foster children, 83 other relatives, 82 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 10

Size of family households: 377 2-persons, 146 3-persons, 173 4-persons, 100 5-persons, 35 6-persons, 109 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 296 1-person, 70 2-persons.

698 married couples with children.
191 single-parent households (30 men, 161 women).

74.4% of residents of Capitol Heights speak English at home.
21.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 674 (16.9%)
(45.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

7.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.6
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Capitol Heights, Maryland
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Capitol Heights, Maryland
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1312 bedrooms
  • 4533 bedrooms
  • 2524 bedrooms
  • 1125+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Capitol Heights, Maryland
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Capitol Heights, Maryland
  • 15no bedroom
  • 831 bedroom
  • 392 bedrooms
  • 1843 bedrooms
  • 234 bedrooms
  • 115+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Capitol Heights in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Capitol Heights in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 33no vehicle
  • 2841 vehicle
  • 3382 vehicles
  • 1473 vehicles
  • 1174 vehicles
  • 315+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Capitol Heights in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Capitol Heights in renter-occupied apartments
  • 84no vehicle
  • 1031 vehicle
  • 1362 vehicles
  • 333 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Capitol Heights, Maryland
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Capitol Heights, Maryland
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 73 rooms
  • 364 rooms
  • 1065 rooms
  • 1806 rooms
  • 2187 rooms
  • 2498 rooms
  • 1539+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Capitol Heights, Maryland
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Capitol Heights, Maryland
  • 151 room
  • 72 rooms
  • 693 rooms
  • 424 rooms
  • 335 rooms
  • 966 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 638 rooms
  • 329+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Capitol Heights, MD
  • Capitol Heights, MD household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Capitol Heights, MD in 2022
  • 44Less than $10,000
  • 126$10,000 to $19,999
  • 13$20,000 to $29,999
  • 56$30,000 to $39,999
  • 42$40,000 to $49,999
  • 92$50,000 to $59,999
  • 108$60,000 to $74,999
  • 210$75,000 to $99,999
  • 103$100,000 to $124,999
  • 184$125,000 to $149,999
  • 151$150,000 to $199,999
  • 142$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Capitol Heights, MD

  • Distribution of house value in Capitol Heights, MD in 2022
  • 2$20,000 to $24,999
  • 23$25,000 to $29,999
  • 12$60,000 to $69,999
  • 11$100,000 to $124,999
  • 12$150,000 to $174,999
  • 6$175,000 to $199,999
  • 112$200,000 to $249,999
  • 190$250,000 to $299,999
  • 308$300,000 to $399,999
  • 52$400,000 to $499,999
  • 15$500,000 to $749,999
  • 11$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Capitol Heights, MD

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Capitol Heights, MD in 2022
  • 55$150 to $199
  • 4$200 to $249
  • 32$300 to $349
  • 17$350 to $399
  • 8$400 to $449
  • 24$550 to $599
  • 11$600 to $649
  • 6$800 to $899
  • 68$1,250 to $1,499
  • 93$1,500 to $1,999
  • 43$2,000 to $2,499
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 53.9%
Number of people working at home: 189 (9.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 0
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 152
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 116
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 182
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 102
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 67
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 396
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 100
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 132
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 235
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 129
  • 90 or more minutes: 125
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Capitol Heights

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,690 (70.8%)
  • Carpooled: 165 (6.9%)
  • Bus: 122 (5.1%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 38 (1.6%)
  • Taxi: 8 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 23 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 189 (7.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 7.2%Males
  • 6.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 3.2%Males
  • 1.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1.9%Males
  • 1.6%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Capitol Heights, Maryland
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Capitol Heights, Maryland
  • 1762010 or later
  • 2392000 to 2009
  • 801990 to 1999
  • 441980 to 1989
  • 131970 to 1979
  • 49Before 1970
Ancestries in Capitol Heights, MD

First ancestries reported:

  • Jamaican: 103 (3.4%)
  • American: 27 (0.9%)
  • Guyanese: 17 (0.6%)
  • African: 8 (0.3%)
  • West Indian: 5 (0.2%)
  • German: 1 (0.03%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

El Salvador
Capitol Heights:

59.2% (394)
Maryland:

12.0% (115,412)

Mexico
Capitol Heights:

8.6% (57)
Maryland:

3.5% (34,065)

Jamaica
Capitol Heights:

6.3% (42)
Maryland:

2.8% (27,444)

Guatemala
Capitol Heights:

5.4% (36)
Maryland:

4.4% (42,350)

Nigeria
Capitol Heights:

4.2% (28)
Maryland:

4.6% (44,825)

Honduras
Capitol Heights:

3.6% (24)
Maryland:

2.5% (24,026)

Guyana
Capitol Heights:

3.5% (23)
Maryland:

0.8% (8,109)

Dominican Republic
Capitol Heights:

2.3% (15)
Maryland:

1.4% (13,947)

Bolivia
Capitol Heights:

1.7% (11)
Maryland:

0.7% (7,000)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 822
  • Other state: 2,345
  • Northeast: 143
  • Midwest: 37
  • South: 2,067
  • West: 25

97.4% of Capitol Heights residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 0.0% lived in Maryland.


Capitol Heights:

97.4%
State average:

88.5%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 76
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 14
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 103
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 62
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 26
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 400
  • Less than 1 year of college: 107
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 158
  • Associate degree: 76
  • Bachelor's degree: 92
  • Master's degree: 36
  • Professional school degree: 27
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 122
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 55
  • 9th grade: 35
  • 10th grade: 3
  • 11th grade: 6
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 25
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 423
  • Less than 1 year of college: 112
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 198
  • Associate degree: 54
  • Bachelor's degree: 227
  • Master's degree: 56
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 14
Educational Attainment for Females
Capitol Heights marital status for males
Capitol Heights marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 827
  • One, attached: 393
  • 10 to 19: 6
  • 20 to 49: 7
  • 50 or more: 109
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 7 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Capitol Heights
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Capitol Heights, MD
  • 50.1%Utility gas
  • 45.1%Electricity
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Capitol Heights, MD
  • 88.6%Electricity
  • 11.4%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 39
Here:

9.5%
Maryland:

15.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Maryland:

14.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 19
Here:

18.1%
Maryland:

20.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability