Eldersburg, MD (Maryland) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 22,295, Rural population: 5,430 (80 farm, 5,350 nonfarm))

Eldersburg, Maryland Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 9,399 (9,148 occupied: 8,149 owner occupied, 999 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	11%
State:	32%

Housing density: 235 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $342,460.

Median contract rent in 2007: $835 (lower quartile is $669, upper quartile is $1,454)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $2,842

Median gross rent in Eldersburg, MD in 2007: $989

Housing units in Eldersburg with a mortgage: 6,442 (931 second mortgage, 1,065 home equity loan, 48 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,241

Eldersburg,MD index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $421,717 (it was $174,500 in 2000)

Eldersburg:	$421,717
Maryland:	$347,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $320,467 - $545,685

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $436,828
Here: $436,828
State: $459,189

Townhouses or other attached units: $351,960
Here: $351,960
State: $274,414

In 2-unit structures: $293,399
Here: $293,399
State: $238,436

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $240,525
Here: $240,525
State: $273,938

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $227,492
Here: $227,492
State: $280,693

Mobile homes: $54,153
Here: $54,153
State: $45,619

Household type by relationship

Households: 26,755

In family households: 24,821 (6,112 male householders, 1,371 female householders)
6,635 spouses, 9,587 children (9,071 natural, 174 adopted, 342 stepchildren), 294 grandchildren, 100 brothers or sisters, 210 parents, 288 other relatives, 224 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,934 (627 male householders (468 living alone)), 985 female householders (889 living alone)), 322 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 970 (912 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,475 2-persons, 1,831 3-persons, 2,061 4-persons, 769 5-persons, 212 6-persons, 135 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,357 1-person, 215 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 20 4-persons.

6,720 married couples with children.
879 single-parent households (267 men, 612 women).

95.6% of residents of Eldersburg speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 503 (1.8%)
(64.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.7
State:	6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Eldersburg, Maryland:
	1 room: 7 2 rooms: 7 3 rooms: 48 4 rooms: 247 5 rooms: 592 6 rooms: 1,213 7 rooms: 1,671 8 rooms: 1,876 9 or more rooms: 2,488

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eldersburg, Maryland:
	1 room: 27 2 rooms: 73 3 rooms: 194 4 rooms: 264 5 rooms: 240 6 rooms: 135 7 rooms: 50 8 rooms: 16 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 395
1995 to 1998: 1,297
1990 to 1994: 1,094
1980 to 1989: 2,378
1970 to 1979: 2,153
1960 to 1969: 1,150
1950 to 1959: 469
1940 to 1949: 113
1939 or earlier: 350

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Eldersburg:
	no bedroom: 7 1 bedroom: 76 2 bedrooms: 500 3 bedrooms: 3,962 4 bedrooms: 3,043 5 or more bedrooms: 561

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eldersburg:
	no bedroom: 27 1 bedroom: 314 2 bedrooms: 439 3 bedrooms: 195 4 bedrooms: 24 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Eldersburg in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 223 1 vehicle: 1,028 2 vehicles: 4,258 3 vehicles: 1,840 4 vehicles: 609 5 or more vehicles: 191

Cars and other vehicles available in Eldersburg in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 149 1 vehicle: 492 2 vehicles: 231 3 vehicles: 127 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Eldersburg, MD:

Less than $10,000: 3
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 2
$25,000 to $29,999: 6
$30,000 to $34,999: 6
$35,000 to $39,999: 6
$40,000 to $49,999: 10
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 7
$70,000 to $79,999: 2
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 1
$100,000 to $124,999: 7
$125,000 to $149,999: 15
$150,000 to $174,999: 23
$175,000 to $199,999: 29
$200,000 to $249,999: 186
$250,000 to $299,999: 347
$300,000 to $399,999: 2707
$400,000 to $499,999: 2238
$500,000 to $749,999: 2045
$750,000 to $999,999: 428
$1,000,000 or more: 80

Eldersburg rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Eldersburg:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 3
$150 to $199: 18
$200 to $249: 26
$250 to $299: 22
$300 to $349: 6
$350 to $399: 4
$400 to $449: 18
$450 to $499: 33
$500 to $549: 7
$550 to $599: 34
$600 to $649: 52
$650 to $699: 61
$700 to $749: 79
$750 to $799: 64
$800 to $899: 54
$900 to $999: 121
$1,000 to $1,249: 44
$1,250 to $1,499: 42
$1,500 to $1,999: 41
$2,000 or more: 171
No cash rent: 56

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 62 1990 to 1994: 97 1985 to 1989: 58 1980 to 1984: 43 1975 to 1979: 49 1970 to 1974: 29 1970 to 1974: 20 1965 to 1969: 145

Eldersburg, MD Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 29.6%
Number of people working at home: 500 (3.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 210
5 to 9 minutes: 824
10 to 14 minutes: 1051
15 to 19 minutes: 780
20 to 24 minutes: 1222
25 to 29 minutes: 829
30 to 34 minutes: 1993
35 to 39 minutes: 1073
40 to 44 minutes: 1237
45 to 59 minutes: 2592
60 to 89 minutes: 1264
90 or more minutes: 344

Eldersburg mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 11,754 (84%)
Carpooled: 1,352 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 47 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 159 (1%)
Railroad: 4 (0%)
Taxi: 9 (0%)
Walked: 57 (0%)
Other means: 37 (0%)
Worked at home: 500 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 258
$10,000 to $14,999: 164
$15,000 to $19,999: 313
$20,000 to $24,999: 330
$25,000 to $29,999: 225
$30,000 to $34,999: 291
$35,000 to $39,999: 467
$40,000 to $44,999: 251
$45,000 to $49,999: 317
$50,000 to $59,999: 831
$60,000 to $74,999: 1505
$75,000 to $99,999: 1881
$100,000 to $124,999: 1279
$125,000 to $149,999: 502
$150,000 to $199,999: 339
$200,000 or more: 142

First ancestries reported:

German: 5434

Irish: 3294

English: 2519

United States or American: 2125

Italian: 2039

Other groups: 1394

Polish: 1070

Scottish: 429

French (except Basque): 401

Greek: 292

European: 262

Dutch: 249

Scotch-Irish: 236

Swedish: 180

Welsh: 160

Russian: 143

Lithuanian: 131

Ukrainian: 98

Slovak: 94

British: 93

French Canadian: 91

Hungarian: 85

Norwegian: 79

Subsaharan African:: 74

Swiss: 70

Canadian: 69

Czech: 68

Danish: 44

Austrian: 44

Eastern European: 40

African: 38

Portuguese: 38

Nigerian: 36

Bulgarian: 30

Czechoslovakian: 25

Finnish: 25

Iranian: 24

Scandinavian: 22

Australian: 21

Romanian: 20

Croatian: 17

Slavic: 16

Northern European: 14

Yugoslavian: 11

Guyanese: 9

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 8

Jamaican: 8

Belgian: 7

Arab/Arabic: 5

Arab:: 5

Armenian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Canada (17%)
Korea (10%)
United Kingdom (8%)
Germany (8%)
Polynesia (6%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
Taiwan (5%)

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

This state: 18402
Northeast: 3927
Midwest: 1363
South: 2816
West: 508

61% of Eldersburg residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Maryland.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 26
5th and 6th grade: 31
7th and 8th grade: 154
9th grade: 221
10th grade: 213
11th grade: 187
12th grade, no diploma: 296
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,075
Less than 1 year of college: 688
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,218
Associate degree: 522
Bachelor's degree: 2,040
Master's degree: 871
Professional school degree: 113
Doctorate degree: 132

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 17
Nursery to 4th grade: 15
5th and 6th grade: 50
7th and 8th grade: 194
9th grade: 178
10th grade: 208
11th grade: 160
12th grade, no diploma: 154
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,552
Less than 1 year of college: 800
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,225
Associate degree: 894
Bachelor's degree: 1,826
Master's degree: 724
Professional school degree: 91
Doctorate degree: 116

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 7.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 57.1%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $92,274
Black householders: $110,322
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $211,148
Asian householders: $79,744
Two or more races householders: $78,059
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $55,273

Eldersburg household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Eldersburg household income for Black householders

Eldersburg household income for Asian householders

Eldersburg household income for Two or more races householders

Eldersburg household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Eldersburg marital status for males

Eldersburg marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $422,066
Black or African American householders: $488,899
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $665,910
Asian householders: $419,402
Two or more races householders: $400,030
Hispanic or Latino householders: $415,528

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 8,050
One, attached: 526
Two: 89
3 or 4: 85
5 to 9: 210
10 to 19: 268
20 to 49: 51
50 or more: 58
Mobile homes: 62

Median worth of mobile homes: $26,580

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Eldersburg:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (35%) Electricity (32%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%) Wood (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (64%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%) Utility gas (9%) Wood (3%) Other fuel (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 297

Here:	7.5%
Maryland:	14.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 110

Here:	6.3%
Maryland:	13.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 221

Here:	23.0%
Maryland:	21.7%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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