Golden Beach, MD

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Golden Beach

Neighborhood

St. Mary's, MD

Patuxent Knolls / Cremona

Hidden River / Chickasaw Run

Walnut Hills / Indian Creek Estates

Buena Vista Hills / Westfield Station

Meadow Woods Estates / Orme

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Golden Beach

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

28.7%

Households with Children

53.5%

School Enrollment K-12

600

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 7.7%
School Age (5-17): 20.2%
Young Adults (18-34): 17.3%
Working Age (35-54): 31.8%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 9.1%
Seniors (65+): 13.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 5.6%
High School / GED: 26.8%
Some College or Associate's: 39.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 28.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 45.8%
Single Parents: 7.7%
Couples & Adults: 38.8%
Living Alone: 7.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 89.2%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.3%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 4.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 40.5%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 59.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 61.2%
Born in Other U.S. State: 37.0%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.1%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.8%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 97.0%
Spanish: 0.9%
European & Indo-European: 2.1%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 3.6%
Elementary (1-4): 7.2%
Middle School (5-8): 6.4%
High School (9-12): 3.6%
College / Graduate: 2.4%
Not Enrolled: 76.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources