Moving to Burtonsville, Maryland

Population: 7,305
Males: 3,483 (47.7%), Females: 3,822 (52.3%)

Montgomery County

Zip code: 20866

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $73,241
Median house value: $182,300

Population by Race

Races in Burtonsville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (48.9%)
  • Black (25.4%)
  • Asian Indian (7.6%)
  • Hispanic (5.6%)
  • Korean (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)
  • Chinese (2.8%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
  • Other Asian (1.1%)
  • Vietnamese (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Filipino (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (14.4%), Irish (11.4%), Subsaharan African (6.1%), English (6.0%), Italian (5.5%), Polish (3.1%).

Elevation: 486 feet

Land area: 7.8 square miles

Map of Burtonsville, MD

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Burtonsville

  • High school or higher: 92.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 50.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burtonsville CDP

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

24.9% Foreign born (13.1% Asia, 4.5% Africa, 4.4% Latin America, 2.5% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Burtonsville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burtonsville:

  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 19 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Abbreviation: BWI)
  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 19 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Abbreviation: DCA)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 22 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; Abbreviation: ADW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Burtonsville:

  • SUBURBAN (about 9 miles; LAUREL, MD; Abbreviation: W18)
  • COLLEGE PARK (about 10 miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; Abbreviation: CGS)
  • TIPTON (about 13 miles; FORT MEADE(ODENTON), MD; Abbreviation: FME)

Amtrak stations near Burtonsville:

  • 12 miles: NEW CARROLLTON (4300 GARDEN CITY DR.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 15 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.
  • 16 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.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burtonsville:

  • HOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; COLUMBIA, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,036)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; Adelphi, MD; Full-time enrollment: 8,434)
  • CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (about 13 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (about 15 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
  • AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 8,859)
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 11,674)
  • HOWARD UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 9,297)

Schools

Public high school in Burtonsville:

  • PAINT BRANCH HIGH (Students: 1,765; Location: 14121 OLD COLUMBIA PIKE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Burtonsville:

  • BENJAMIN BANNEKER MIDDLE (Students: 1,102; Location: 14800 PERRYWOOD DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BURTONSVILLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 689; Location: 15516 OLD COLUMBIA PIKE; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Burtonsville:

  • MILLER (Students: 33; Location: 3509 TURBRIDGE DR; Grades: PK – KG)
  • CHILDWAY (Students: 21; Location: 4058 BLACKBURN LN; Grades: KG – KG)