Westphalia

Population: 12,020
Median household income: $158,055
Median home value: $478,200

Westphalia is a community in Prince George's County, Maryland, home to 12,020 residents. Its median household income of $158,055 runs above the Prince George's County figure of $100,708.

Between 2019 and 2023, Westphalia's population grew 20.9% from 9,944 to 12,020, while its median home value rose 32.7% from $360,400 to $478,200.

Black or African American residents are the largest group, 77.0% of the population. 60.3% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 12,020
Median age: 39.8 yrs
Median household income: $158,055
Median home value: $478,200
Median gross rent: $1,947
Housing units: 4,654
Homeownership rate: 92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.1%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,94412,020

Median household income

$123,077$158,055

Median home value

$360,400$478,200

Median gross rent

$1,734$1,947

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,944	$123,077	$360,400	$1,734
2020	9,269	$134,421	$371,400	$1,658
2021	10,578	$149,185	$399,700	$1,845
2022	11,260	$150,603	$450,500	$2,027
2023	12,020	$158,055	$478,200	$1,947

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.0%

5 to 1712.2%

18 to 245.6%

25 to 3417.1%

35 to 4415.7%

45 to 5418.5%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 745.6%

75 and over3.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,086	9.0%
5 to 17	1,471	12.2%
18 to 24	671	5.6%
25 to 34	2,056	17.1%
35 to 44	1,893	15.7%
45 to 54	2,226	18.5%
55 to 64	1,515	12.6%
65 to 74	670	5.6%
75 and over	432	3.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,267	10.5%
Black or African American	9,257	77.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	19	0.2%
Asian	123	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	76	0.6%
Two or more races	144	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,134	9.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.6%

High school graduate19.1%

Some college or associate's22.2%

Bachelor's degree31.1%

Graduate or professional degree21.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	584	6.6%
High school graduate	1,677	19.1%
Some college or associate's	1,953	22.2%
Bachelor's degree	2,735	31.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1,843	21.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 39 min

Drove alone60.3%

Carpooled6.0%

Public transit4.7%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home24.9%

Other means4.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,337	60.3%
Carpooled	435	6.0%
Public transit	341	4.7%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,794	24.9%
Other means	286	4.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	680	12.6%
15 to 29 min	676	12.5%
30 to 44 min	1,940	35.9%
45 to 59 min	1,454	26.9%
60+ min	649	12.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.59
Poverty rate: 6.0% (719 of 11,976)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,937	63.5%
Nonfamily households	1,686	36.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2011

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,623	99.3%
Vacant	31	0.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,264	92.2%
Renter-occupied	359	7.8%

1-unit, detached46.9%

1-unit, attached46.2%

2 to 4 units0.7%

5 to 19 units0.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,182	46.9%
1-unit, attached	2,152	46.2%
2 to 4 units	34	0.7%
5 to 19 units	18	0.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	268	5.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2483290
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 9.91 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 38.8401, -76.8240