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Compare Bethesda to Gaithersburg
This post compares Bethesda, Maryland to Gaithersburg, Maryland across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Bethesda (CDP) | Gaithersburg (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 63,168 | 67,417 |
| Income (median) | $110,889 | $58,389 |
| Home Value (median) | $877,300 | $380,300 |
| White | 80% | 48% |
| Black | 3% | 18% |
| Asian | 11% | 18% |
| With Kids | 30% | 36% |
| Age (median) | 43 | 35 |
| Rentals | 32% | 47% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Bethesda or Gaithersburg?
A: Bethesda has a similar population count than Gaithersburg: 63168 compared with 67417 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bethesda or in Gaithersburg?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Bethesda.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Bethesda or Gaithersburg?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Bethesda.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gaithersburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Bethesda versus 47% for Gaithersburg.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bethesda may include: Potomac, North-Bethesda, and Severna-Park.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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