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Population (year 2000): 917. Estimated
population in July 2005: 942 (+2.7% change)
Males: 439 (47.9%), Females: 478 (52.1%)
Montgomery County
Zip code:
20896
Median resident age: 45.0 years
Median household income: $106,883 (year 2000)
Median house value: $342,700 (year 2000)
Races in Garrett Park:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.7%)
- Hispanic (2.5%)
- Two or more races (2.5%)
- Other race (1.5%)
- Filipino (1.0%)
- Black (0.9%)
- Vietnamese (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Chinese (0.5%)
Ancestries: English (20.2%), German (19.8%),
Irish (15.3%), Scotch-Irish (5.8%), Scottish (5.2%), Italian
(5.0%).
Elevation: 314 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Garrett Park
- High school or higher: 98.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 79.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 50.6%
- Unemployed: 1.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Garrett Park town
- Never married: 18.2%
- Now married: 65.7%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 7.6%
- Divorced: 6.5%
7.7% Foreign born (3.3% Europe, 2.1% Asia, 1.4%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +32 (+3.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Garrett Park:
- SUBURBAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 3 miles;
BETHESDA, MD)
- HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; SILVER SPRING,
MD)
- SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; WASHINGTON,
DC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Garrett Park:
- RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 14 miles;
WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
- ANDREWS AFB (about 23 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID:
ADW)
- WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 26 miles;
WASHINGTON, DC; ID: IAD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Garrett Park:
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK (about 10 miles;
GAITHERSBURG, MD; ID: GAI)
- COLLEGE PARK (about 14 miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; ID:
CGS)
- SOUTH CAPITOL STREET (about 14 miles; WASHINGTON,
DC; ID: 09W)
Amtrak stations near Garrett Park:
- 6 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.
- 12 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.
- 16 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/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Garrett Park:
- AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; WASHINGTON, DC;
Full-time enrollment: 8,859)
- MONTGOMERY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; ROCKVILLE, MD; FT
enrollment: 11,829)
- UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (about 8
miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 3,223)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE (about 9
miles; Adelphi, MD; FT enrollment: 8,434)
- MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; ARLINGTON, VA;
FT enrollment: 2,479)
- CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (about 10 miles;
WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 4,472)
- GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles;
WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 16,045)
Public primary/middle school in Garrett Park:
- GARRETT PARK ELEMENTARY (Students: 461;
Location: 4810 OXFORD ST; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Garrett Park:
- HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 267;
Location: 4900 STRATHMORE AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
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