Montgomery County Planning Department

Average Age of Household Head in Montgomery County Planning Areas, 1997
Planning Area
Number of Households
Average Age of
Head of Household
Montgomery County

311,135

49.1

Aspen Hill

23,490

54.7

Bethesda/ Chevy Chase

35,655

54.7

Clarksburg & Vicinity

650

50.6

Cloverly/ Norwood

5,455

50.9

Colesville/ White Oak

12,415

52.2

Damascus & Vicinity (10,11,14,15)

8,785

47.6

Darnestown

3,630

47.1

Fairland

13,560

42.8

Gaithersburg & Vicinity (20,21)

44,785

44.7

Germantown

21,080

40.4

Kemp Mill/ Four Corners

13,565

51.3

Kensington/ Wheaton

28,230

51.5

North Bethesda/ Garrett Park

17,195

49.7

Olney & Vicinity

10,235

48.1

Poolesville & Vicinity (12,16,17,18)

2,700

48.5

Potomac

15,410

53.6

Rockville

16,575

49.7

Silver Spring

15,420

46.8

Takoma Park*

12,520

47.0

Travilah

6,595

48.0

Upper Rock Creek

3,200

48.3

* Includes the unification of Takoma Park from Prince George's County to Montgomery County, July 1, l997. More detailed data are available in the Planning Area Profiles section.

Source: Montgomery County Department of Park and Planning, Research and Technology Center, 1997 Census Update Survey, June 2000.

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