Washington Grove
- Population
- 590
- Median household income
- $160,417
- Median home value
- $594,200
-15.0%’19–’23
+40.8%’19–’23
+33.1%’19–’23
Washington Grove is a community in Montgomery County, Maryland, home to 590 residents. The median household income of $160,417 is above the Montgomery County median ($128,733).
From 2019 to 2023, Washington Grove's population declined 15.0% from 694 to 590, while its median home value rose 33.1% from $446,400 to $594,200.
70.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 95.5% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 590
- Median age
- 58.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $160,417
- Median home value
- $594,200
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 305
- Homeownership rate
- 95.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 70.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023694590
$113,967$160,417
$446,400$594,200
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 694 | $113,967 | $446,400 | $1,750 |
| 2020 | 710 | $127,917 | $444,600 | — |
| 2021 | 700 | $122,386 | $493,500 | — |
| 2022 | 604 | $131,528 | $569,100 | — |
| 2023 | 590 | $160,417 | $594,200 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.9%
5 to 178.5%
18 to 245.1%
25 to 342.7%
35 to 4416.9%
45 to 549.7%
55 to 6423.2%
65 to 7422.4%
75 and over9.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 11 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 50 | 8.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 30 | 5.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 16 | 2.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 100 | 16.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 57 | 9.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 137 | 23.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 132 | 22.4% |
| 75 and over | 57 | 9.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 467 | 79.2% |
| Black or African American | 70 | 11.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 16 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 5.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4 | 0.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.6%
High school graduate15.8%
Some college or associate's13.4%
Bachelor's degree33.9%
Graduate or professional degree36.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3 | 0.6% |
| High school graduate | 79 | 15.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 67 | 13.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 169 | 33.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 181 | 36.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone51.2%
Carpooled6.6%
Public transit17.3%
Walked0.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home23.7%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 177 | 51.2% |
| Carpooled | 23 | 6.6% |
| Public transit | 60 | 17.3% |
| Walked | 2 | 0.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 82 | 23.7% |
| Other means | 2 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 81 | 30.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 60 | 22.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 45 | 17.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 67 | 25.4% |
| 60+ min | 11 | 4.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.06
- Poverty rate
- 3.7% (22 of 590)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 139 | 48.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 148 | 51.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1951
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 287 | 94.1% |
| Vacant | 18 | 5.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 274 | 95.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 13 | 4.5% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 305 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2481675
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 0.34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.1407, -77.1745
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- Oldest by median age in Maryland
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