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20850

Rockville, MD

Total Population
51,072
Median Household Income
$125,268
Median Home Value
$665,400
Median Rent
$2,237

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$125,268
100.2% above state median
Home Value
$665,400
101.2% above state median
Rent
$2,237
100% above state median
Median Age
40.2 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Rockville, MD

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 66.5% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 3.9%, below national average.

Low poverty rate of 7.4%, well below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$125,268
+66.7% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.2%
State: $-55,919,744
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.38 people

Total Households
20,951
Family Households
46.5%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Finance
45.7%
#2 Industry
Education
21.0%
#3 Industry
Arts,
12.3%
Total Employed Residents:14,195

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
1.1%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
13.3%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
3.2%
616 workers
Public Transit
16.1%
3,046 workers
Total Commuting Workers:18,971
Commute Insights
Good public transit usage (16.1% of workers)

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
96.1%
26,674 employed
Labor Force
28,012
1,106 unemployed
Median Age
40.2 years
Per Capita Income
$65,894
Poverty Rate
7.4%

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