Crownsville vs Gambrills

A side-by-side comparison of Crownsville and Gambrills: population, income, housing, and more.

Crownsville and Gambrills are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gambrills has the higher population (2,862 vs 1,701 in Crownsville). Gambrills has the higher median household income ($151,667 vs $146,486 in Crownsville). Crownsville has the higher median home value ($885,600 vs $584,400 in Gambrills).

Population, income & housing

	Crownsville	Gambrills
Population	1,701	2,862
Median age	54.5 yrs	42.3 yrs
Median household income	$146,486	$151,667
Median home value	$885,600	$584,400
Median gross rent	—	$1,867
Housing units	599	979
Homeownership rate	100.0%	90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	53.8%	41.8%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crownsville	Gambrills
Population	1,530 → 1,701 (+11.2%)	2,837 → 2,862 (+0.9%)
Median household income	$90,400 → $146,486 (+62.0%)	$138,350 → $151,667 (+9.6%)
Median home value	$501,400 → $885,600 (+76.6%)	$444,300 → $584,400 (+31.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,375 → $1,867 (+35.8%)

Crownsville

Population

1,5301,701

Median household income

$90,400$146,486

Median home value

$501,400$885,600

Gambrills

Population

2,8372,862

Median household income

$138,350$151,667

Median home value

$444,300$584,400

Median gross rent

$1,375$1,867

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crownsville	Gambrills
Under 5	5.9%	5.7%
5 to 17	14.5%	16.0%
18 to 24	4.2%	7.0%
25 to 34	5.3%	12.1%
35 to 44	14.1%	12.7%
45 to 54	8.0%	16.8%
55 to 64	19.0%	16.1%
65 to 74	14.0%	5.9%
75 and over	14.9%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crownsville	Gambrills
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	72.6%
Black or African American	0.7%	6.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	2.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.4%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	5.9%	11.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crownsville	Gambrills
No high school diploma	6.3%	8.1%
High school graduate	16.0%	21.8%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	25.5%	19.9%
Graduate or professional degree	28.3%	21.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crownsville	Gambrills
Drove alone	74.9%	65.6%
Carpooled	7.5%	12.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.9%
Walked	0.0%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.1%	20.2%
Other means	0.5%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crownsville	Gambrills
1-unit, detached	92.3%	94.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.7%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Crownsville	Gambrills
Poverty rate	8.5%	6.3%
Average household size	2.69	3.02
Mean commute (minutes)	22	28
Median year structure built	1986	1985