Chevy Chase, Maryland Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,726. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,776 (+1.8% change)
Males: 1,263 (46.3%), Females: 1,463 (53.7%)

Montgomery County

Zip codes: 20815.

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.1 years
Median household income: $160,331
Median house value: $501,600

Population by Race

Races in Chevy Chase:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: English (21.0%), Irish (12.6%), German (12.5%), Russian (8.7%), Italian (6.5%), Polish (3.9%).

Elevation: 350 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Map of Chevy Chase, MD

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Chevy Chase

  • High school or higher: 97.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 88.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 62.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chevy Chase town

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 72.2%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

9.3% Foreign born (5.5% Europe, 2.3% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -210 (-7.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Chevy Chase:

  • SUBURBAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 2 miles; BETHESDA, MD)
  • SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; SILVER SPRING, MD)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chevy Chase:

  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 10 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Abbreviation: DCA)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 20 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; Abbreviation: ADW)
  • WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 26 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Abbreviation: IAD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Chevy Chase:

  • SOUTH CAPITOL STREET (about 10 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Abbreviation: 09W)
  • COLLEGE PARK (about 12 miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; Abbreviation: CGS)
  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK (about 14 miles; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Abbreviation: GAI)

Amtrak stations near Chevy Chase:

  • 8 miles: WASHINGTON (50 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. N.E.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 9 miles: ROCKVILLE (HUNGERFORD DR. & PARK ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: ALEXANDRIA (110 CALLAHAN DR.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chevy Chase:

  • AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 8,859)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (about 4 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 16,045)
  • MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; ARLINGTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,479)
  • CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (about 7 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 11,674)
  • HOWARD UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 9,297)

Public primary/middle schools in Chevy Chase:

  • ROCK CREEK FOREST ELEMENTARY (Students: 518; Location: 8330 GRUBB RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CHEVY CHASE ELEMENTARY (Students: 352; Location: 4015 ROSEMARY ST; Grades: 03 – 06)
  • NORTH CHEVY CHASE ELEMENTARY (Students: 330; Location: 3700 JONES BRIDGE RD; Grades: 03 – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Chevy Chase:

  • CONCORD HILL SCHOOL (Students: 96; Location: 6050 WISCONSIN AVE; Grades: PK – 3)
  • ONENESS FAMILY SCHOOL (Students: 73; Location: 6701 WISCONSIN AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • OHR KODESH EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR (Students: 69; Location: 8402 FREYMAN DR; Grades: UG – UG)