Rockville, MD (Maryland) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 60,734 (All urban)

Rockville, Maryland Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 17,794 (17,245 occupied: 11,713 owner occupied, 5,532 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	32%
State:	32%

Housing density: 1323 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: $1,311 (lower quartile is $931, upper quartile is $1,771)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,636

Median gross rent in Rockville, MD in 2007: $1,434

Housing units in Rockville with a mortgage: 8,294 (1,045 second mortgage, 999 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,157

Rockville,MD index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $480,352 (it was $192,800 in 2000)

Rockville:	$480,352
Maryland:	$347,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $361,482 - $640,555

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $504,850
Here: $504,850
State: $459,189

Townhouses or other attached units: $549,428
Here: $549,428
State: $274,414

In 2-unit structures: $168,219
Here: $168,219
State: $238,436

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $330,288
Here: $330,288
State: $273,938

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $284,053
Here: $284,053
State: $280,693

Mobile homes: $182,237
Here: $182,237
State: $45,619

Household type by relationship

Households: 45,604

In family households: 38,861 (9,181 male householders, 2,851 female householders)
9,838 spouses, 13,209 children (12,616 natural, 280 adopted, 313 stepchildren), 561 grandchildren, 513 brothers or sisters, 557 parents, 927 other relatives, 1,224 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 6,743 (2,138 male householders (1,491 living alone)), 3,052 female householders (2,606 living alone)), 1,553 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,653 (1,284 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,733 2-persons, 2,825 3-persons, 2,582 4-persons, 1,117 5-persons, 422 6-persons, 353 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,097 1-person, 792 2-persons, 208 3-persons, 61 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 8 6-persons.

8,330 married couples with children.
1,848 single-parent households (361 men, 1,487 women).

63.1% of residents of Rockville speak English at home.
12.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
10.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
11.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 14,644 (31.0%)
(36.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.3
State:	6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rockville, Maryland:
	1 room: 14 2 rooms: 74 3 rooms: 407 4 rooms: 452 5 rooms: 1,215 6 rooms: 1,931 7 rooms: 2,168 8 rooms: 2,304 9 or more rooms: 3,148

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockville, Maryland:
	1 room: 370 2 rooms: 817 3 rooms: 999 4 rooms: 1,101 5 rooms: 814 6 rooms: 623 7 rooms: 369 8 rooms: 216 9 or more rooms: 223

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 726
1995 to 1998: 581
1990 to 1994: 595
1980 to 1989: 1,635
1970 to 1979: 4,189
1960 to 1969: 4,657
1950 to 1959: 3,769
1940 to 1949: 965
1939 or earlier: 677

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rockville:
	no bedroom: 57 1 bedroom: 311 2 bedrooms: 1,269 3 bedrooms: 4,368 4 bedrooms: 4,492 5 or more bedrooms: 1,216

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockville:
	no bedroom: 455 1 bedroom: 1,661 2 bedrooms: 1,563 3 bedrooms: 1,188 4 bedrooms: 594 5 or more bedrooms: 71

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Rockville in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 330 1 vehicle: 3,442 2 vehicles: 5,538 3 vehicles: 1,862 4 vehicles: 365 5 or more vehicles: 176

Cars and other vehicles available in Rockville in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 1,098 1 vehicle: 2,551 2 vehicles: 1,423 3 vehicles: 354 4 vehicles: 69 5 or more vehicles: 37

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

Less than $10,000: 3
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 1
$25,000 to $29,999: 11
$30,000 to $34,999: 11
$35,000 to $39,999: 13
$40,000 to $49,999: 28
$50,000 to $59,999: 3
$60,000 to $69,999: 9
$70,000 to $79,999: 9
$80,000 to $89,999: 7
$90,000 to $99,999: 7
$100,000 to $124,999: 19
$125,000 to $149,999: 51
$150,000 to $174,999: 107
$175,000 to $199,999: 121
$200,000 to $249,999: 475
$250,000 to $299,999: 773
$300,000 to $399,999: 3399
$400,000 to $499,999: 2871
$500,000 to $749,999: 3591
$750,000 to $999,999: 2758
$1,000,000 or more: 741

Rockville rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Rockville:

Less than $100: 132 people
$100 to $149: 59
$150 to $199: 5
$200 to $249: 43
$250 to $299: 72
$300 to $349: 110
$350 to $399: 151
$400 to $449: 145
$450 to $499: 112
$500 to $549: 103
$550 to $599: 105
$600 to $649: 107
$650 to $699: 51
$700 to $749: 51
$750 to $799: 56
$800 to $899: 176
$900 to $999: 318
$1,000 to $1,249: 1,316
$1,250 to $1,499: 1,445
$1,500 to $1,999: 1,567
$2,000 or more: 755
No cash rent: 164

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 5,308 1990 to 1994: 3,057 1985 to 1989: 2,230 1980 to 1984: 1,143 1975 to 1979: 968 1970 to 1974: 629 1970 to 1974: 504 1965 to 1969: 805

Rockville, MD Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 66.7%
Number of people working at home: 1,173 (4.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 305
5 to 9 minutes: 1187
10 to 14 minutes: 2801
15 to 19 minutes: 3381
20 to 24 minutes: 2784
25 to 29 minutes: 1081
30 to 34 minutes: 3320
35 to 39 minutes: 925
40 to 44 minutes: 1130
45 to 59 minutes: 3182
60 to 89 minutes: 2244
90 or more minutes: 375

Rockville mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 16,139 (68%)
Carpooled: 2,547 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 907 (4%)
Subway or elevated: 2,294 (10%)
Railroad: 83 (0%)
Taxi: 24 (0%)
Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
Bicycle: 63 (0%)
Walked: 537 (2%)
Other means: 113 (0%)
Worked at home: 1,173 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 824
$10,000 to $14,999: 632
$15,000 to $19,999: 477
$20,000 to $24,999: 586
$25,000 to $29,999: 659
$30,000 to $34,999: 672
$35,000 to $39,999: 775
$40,000 to $44,999: 672
$45,000 to $49,999: 608
$50,000 to $59,999: 1516
$60,000 to $74,999: 1965
$75,000 to $99,999: 2700
$100,000 to $124,999: 1830
$125,000 to $149,999: 1263
$150,000 to $199,999: 1244
$200,000 or more: 799

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 15857

Irish: 3593

German: 3377

English: 2603

United States or American: 2444

Russian: 1660

Italian: 1518

Polish: 875

Iranian: 815

European: 744

Scottish: 682

Subsaharan African:: 647

Scotch-Irish: 550

French (except Basque): 524

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 458

Eastern European: 411

Arab:: 375

Israeli: 374

British: 349

Greek: 341

Jamaican: 281

Norwegian: 231

Ukrainian: 219

Swedish: 215

Brazilian: 213

African: 209

French Canadian: 202

Dutch: 168

Hungarian: 167

Austrian: 151

Armenian: 150

Welsh: 148

Czech: 138

Danish: 134

Other Subsaharan African: 123

Romanian: 121

Northern European: 116

Lithuanian: 111

Portuguese: 109

Canadian: 109

Lebanese: 105

Nigerian: 105

Czechoslovakian: 103

Slovak: 91

Turkish: 82

Other Arab: 68

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 68

Latvian: 64

Belgian: 53

Arab/Arabic: 48

Bulgarian: 41

Egyptian: 40

Ethiopian: 40

Guyanese: 39

Moroccan: 39

Haitian: 38

Swiss: 37

Ghanian: 36

Kenyan: 34

Serbian: 32

West Indian: 32

Other West Indian: 32

Soviet Union: 31

Ugandan: 29

Sierra Leonean: 28

Palestinian: 27

Jordanian: 26

Finnish: 24

Macedonian: 20

Australian: 19

Scandinavian: 18

Celtic: 17

Syrian: 17

South African: 17

Pennsylvania German: 15

Slavic: 13

Yugoslavian: 10

Carpatho Rusyn: 9

Croatian: 8

Senegalese: 8

Luxemburger: 8

Zairian: 8

Cypriot: 7

Bahamian: 7

Cape Verdean: 6

Iraqi: 5

Liberian: 4

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

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (11%)
El Salvador (9%)
Korea (6%)
Iran (5%)
India (4%)
Israel (3%)
Vietnam (3%)

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

This state: 11064
Northeast: 6808
Midwest: 3309
South: 9151
West: 1573

58% of Rockville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in Maryland.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 193
Nursery to 4th grade: 88
5th and 6th grade: 180
7th and 8th grade: 272
9th grade: 256
10th grade: 251
11th grade: 222
12th grade, no diploma: 321
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,124
Less than 1 year of college: 588
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,747
Associate degree: 535
Bachelor's degree: 3,687
Master's degree: 2,467
Professional school degree: 1,187
Doctorate degree: 1,551

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 216
Nursery to 4th grade: 90
5th and 6th grade: 261
7th and 8th grade: 243
9th grade: 241
10th grade: 216
11th grade: 178
12th grade, no diploma: 387
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,268
Less than 1 year of college: 836
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,168
Associate degree: 754
Bachelor's degree: 4,394
Master's degree: 2,875
Professional school degree: 695
Doctorate degree: 725

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 8.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 7.7%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 25.5%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 9.4%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 2.5%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 4.4%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 9.4%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 11.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 9.2%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 1.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 6.1%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $105,398
Black householders: $50,628
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $31,779
Asian householders: $67,073
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $90,632
Some other race householders: $67,246
Two or more races householders: $75,448
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $71,656

Rockville household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Rockville household income for Black householders

Rockville household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Rockville household income for Asian householders

Rockville household income for Some other race householders

Rockville household income for Two or more races householders

Rockville household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Rockville marital status for males

Rockville marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $523,454
Black or African American householders: $364,499
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $545,129
Asian householders: $563,068
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $280,288
Some other race householders: $358,270
Two or more races householders: $373,717
Hispanic or Latino householders: $392,403

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 10,487
One, attached: 2,755
Two: 94
3 or 4: 268
5 to 9: 674
10 to 19: 1,117
20 to 49: 783
50 or more: 1,590
Mobile homes: 26

Median worth of mobile homes: $232,221

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Rockville:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (83%) Electricity (13%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (74%) Electricity (20%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 798

Here:	16.1%
Maryland:	14.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 369

Here:	14.0%
Maryland:	13.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 370

Here:	18.8%
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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