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Chevy Chase, Maryland

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StatisticChevy ChaseMarylandUnited States
Total Population9,4456,206,011334,922,499
Median Household Income$211,765$103,678$80,734
Median Age50.339.438.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher83.8%43.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$1,245,000$419,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$3,501$1,705$1,413
Poverty Rate4.3%9.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate1.9%4.9%5.2%
Foreign Born13.6%16.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate75.9%67.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time27.531.126.4
Worked from Home40.6%19.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households57.6%46.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Chevy Chase, Maryland

Age in Chevy Chase, Maryland

StatisticChevy ChaseMarylandUnited States
Median Age50.339.438.9
Under 18 %21.4%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.7%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %5.8%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %8.7%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %32.4%25.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %24.0%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Chevy Chase, Maryland

StatisticChevy ChaseMarylandUnited States
Households3,7162,362,928129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.62.5
Family Households67.1%65.0%64.2%
Households with Children30.4%30.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.5%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone25.7%28.7%28.7%
Never Married26.8%36.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Chevy Chase, Maryland

StatisticChevy ChaseMarylandUnited States
Per Capita Income$121,598$52,979$44,673
Households Under $25,0005.0%11.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9993.6%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9999.7%18.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More54.3%20.3%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.3%9.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty7.6%21.0%28.2%
SNAP Households0.8%11.2%n/a

Housing in Chevy Chase, Maryland

StatisticChevy ChaseMarylandUnited States
Housing Units4,0712,560,784143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes66.7%51.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units25.0%22.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.7%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,959.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied24.1%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income36.4%30.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$4,093n/a

Education in Chevy Chase, Maryland

StatisticChevy ChaseMarylandUnited States
Less than High School4.8%8.9%10.4%
High School Graduate4.6%23.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree6.8%24.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree28.4%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree55.4%20.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Chevy Chase, Maryland

StatisticChevy ChaseMarylandUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.5%67.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work40.1%64.7%68.8%
Public Transit5.4%4.2%3.2%
Walked to Work3.3%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes19.1%18.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.8%12.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.9%8.8%n/a

Origins and language in Chevy Chase, Maryland

StatisticChevy ChaseMarylandUnited States
Born in State of Residence12.2%46.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens9.7%9.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.9%7.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home79.8%78.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.6%9.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency19.7%16.9%16.7%

Cities near Chevy Chase

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.