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Compare Bethesda to Wheaton

This post compares Bethesda, Maryland to Wheaton, 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) Wheaton (CDP)
Population 63,168 50,095
Income (median) $110,889 $45,313
Home Value (median) $877,300 $348,400
White 80% 36%
Black 3% 16%
Asian 11% 13%
With Kids 30% 39%
Age (median) 43 36
Rentals 32% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bethesda or Wheaton?
A: Bethesda has a larger population count than Wheaton: 63168 compared with 50095 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bethesda or in Wheaton?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Bethesda.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bethesda or Wheaton?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Bethesda.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Wheaton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 32% for Bethesda versus 34% for Wheaton.

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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