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Compare Olney to Silver Spring

This post compares Olney, Maryland to Silver Spring, 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 Olney (CDP) Silver Spring (CDP)
Population 35,766 79,483
Income (median) $84,494 $56,277
Home Value (median) $491,300 $477,800
White 71% 41%
Black 10% 27%
Asian 12% 7%
With Kids 39% 31%
Age (median) 42 34
Rentals 8% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Olney or Silver Spring?
A: Olney has a much smaller population count than Silver Spring: 35766 compared with 79483 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Olney or in Silver Spring?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Olney.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Olney or Silver Spring?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Olney.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Silver Spring does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 8% for Olney versus 64% for Silver Spring.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Olney may include: Severna-Park, Arnold, and Eldersburg.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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