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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.236 square miles

Population: 531

Population density:
Fernwood:  2,248 people per square mile
Bethesda:  4,206 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Fernwood in Bethesda, MD neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Fernwood in Bethesda, MD

Races in Fernwood in Bethesda neighborhood in MD

Zip codes: 20817.

Males:  256
Females:  275

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  29.2 years
Whole city:  41.4 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  29.4 years
Whole city:  42.5 years


Average household size:
Fernwood:  2.6 people
Bethesda:  2.3 people

Average family size:
Fernwood:  2.9 members
Bethesda:  2.9 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  65.3%
place:  53.4%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Fernwood:  24.5%
Bethesda:  24.3%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  2.8%
Bethesda:  3.2%

1.7% of population in nursing homes

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  11.4%
Bethesda:  12.1%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Fernwood:  9.3%
place:  13.2%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  3.7%
Bethesda:  2.1%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  5.8%
Bethesda:  11.2%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Fernwood:  56.0%
Bethesda:  65.5%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  1.9%
place:  1.9%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  36.4%
Bethesda:  21.4%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Fernwood:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 27
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 96
  • 6 rooms: 289
  • 7 rooms: 321
  • 8 rooms: 669
  • 9+ rooms: 831


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fernwood:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 43
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 3
  • 6 rooms: 68
  • 7 rooms: 41
  • 8 rooms: 87
  • 9+ rooms: 141


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fernwood:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 63
  • 3 bedrooms: 756
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,239
  • 5+ bedrooms: 186


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fernwood:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 43
  • 3 bedrooms: 50
  • 4 bedrooms: 291
  • 5+ bedrooms: 2


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.9
Bethesda:  1.8

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  1.9
place:  1.2

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Fernwood:  73.3%
Bethesda:  71.3%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (79.8% of all units):
Fernwood:  $689,715
Bethesda:  $1,038,595

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (20.1% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $229,994
place:  $295,655



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in Fernwood in Bethesda, MD

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  15.6%
place:  18.8%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  12.2%
place:  9.7%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  12.0%
place:  6.3%

Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  5.5%
place:  2.7%

Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  3.9%
place:  10.0%

Percentage of males in legal occupations:
Here:  6.4%
place:  14.6%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  6.0%
place:  5.1%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  3.3%
place:  6.8%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  9.0%
place:  3.6%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  14.7%
place:  12.5%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  5.5%
place:  2.6%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  2.7%
place:  0.8%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  2.6%
place:  0.9%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  16.7%
place:  15.8%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  3.6%
place:  8.0%

Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  2.1%
place:  4.3%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  3.8%
place:  7.5%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  4.8%
place:  2.3%

Percentage of females in legal occupations:
Here:  1.9%
place:  7.7%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  16.4%
place:  11.5%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  7.8%
place:  7.4%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  9.2%
place:  6.7%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  10.9%
place:  8.0%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  22.7%
place:  20.0%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Fernwood:  0.9%
Bethesda:  1.6%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Fernwood:  17.1%
Bethesda:  17.4%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Fernwood:  4.6%
Bethesda:  2.4%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Fernwood:  2.0%
Bethesda:  3.0%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Fernwood:  20.0%
Bethesda:  32.4%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Fernwood:  8.1%
Bethesda:  3.3%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Fernwood:  1983
Bethesda:  1989

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Fernwood:  1998
Bethesda:  1998

Median rent in 2007:
Fernwood:  $2,235
Bethesda:  $1,433

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Fernwood:  56.4%
Bethesda:  62.4%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (68%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Roads and streets:
Greyswood Rd
Length: 0.55 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 6600 to 6899
Democracy Blvd
Length: 0.49 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 6600 to 6865
Surreywood Ln
Length: 0.42 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 6700 to 6799
Fernwood Rd
Length: 0.36 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 9810 to 10199
Inglemere Dr
Length: 0.36 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 9800 to 9999
Derbyshire Ln
Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 9900 to 9999
Buttermere Ln
Length: 0.27 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 6700 to 6899
Lone Oak Dr
Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 6600 to 6699
Harrogate Rd
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 9900 to 9999
Derbyshire Ct
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

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