DC Tract Profile
Population Public Assistance
Population by Race/Ethnicity Housing Conditions
Family Risk Factors Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Isolation Indicators Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Child Well-Being Indicators Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Income Conditions  
 
Tract 15

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Population
Population, 1980 5,579 3,395 49 8,188
Population, 1990 5,570 3,228 42 7,767
Population, 2000 5,649 3,043 149 7,278
% change population, 1980-1990 -0.2 -4.9 -62 84
% change population, 1990-2000 1.4 -5.7 -70 255
% children, 1980 23 22 0.0 46
% children, 1990 22 19 0.0 43
% children, 2000 23 20 0.0 51
% change child population, 1980-1990 -7.1 -19 -100 608
% change child population, 1990-2000 7.6 -2.0 -100 296
% foreign born, 1980 7.9 6.4 0.0 38
% foreign born, 1990 9.9 9.7 0.0 62
% foreign born, 2000 13 13 0.0 54
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 65 53 5.1 84
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 67 50 1.6 83
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 11 65 0.0 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 11 61 1.4 100
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 84 27 0.0 93
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 79 28 0.0 94
% Hispanic, 1990 1.8 5.2 0.0 44
% Hispanic, 2000 3.5 7.9 0.0 51
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 2.3 1.8 0.0 66
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 4.7 3.0 0.0 40
Family Risk Factors
Poverty rate (%), 1980 3.0 19 0.0 93
Poverty rate (%), 1990 2.2 17 0.0 62
Poverty rate (%), 2000 1.6 20 1.6 90
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 3.1 6.8 0.0 25
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 2.0 7.2 0.0 60
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 1.8 11 0.0 83
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 56 59 0.3 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 63 62 0.6 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 63 57 9.9 92
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 5.5 33 0.0 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 3.2 27 0.0 85
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 2.1 22 0.0 65
% female-headed families with children, 1990 17 54 0.0 100
% female-headed families with children, 2000 13 52 0.0 92
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 100 97 54 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 91 63 14 100
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 1.2 25 0.0 100
% children in poverty, 2000 0.0 32 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 8.9 13 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 6.0 13 0.0 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 9.8 12 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 1.1 12 0.0 41
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 5.6 12 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 8.0 11 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 5.3 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 11 11 0.0 100
% births to teen mothers, 1998 0.0 15 0.0 50
% births to teen mothers, 1999 1.5 15 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2000 0.0 14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 0.0 13 0.0 39
% births to teen mothers, 2002 0.0 13 0.0 37
% births to teen mothers, 2003 0.0 11 0.0 41
% births to teen mothers, 2004 0.0 11 0.0 36
% births to teen mothers, 2005 0.0 11 0.0 35
Income Conditions
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1979 115,525 59,101 20,560 194,075
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 135,945 71,274 16,480 250,098
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 162,126 78,192 17,592 354,117
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 18 21 -59 120
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 19 9.7 -66 261
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 0.0 428 0.0 2,504
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 7.0 406 5.0 2,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 5.0 416 0.0 2,190
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 5.0 452 5.0 2,403
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 8.0 479 0.0 2,725
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 s 490 5.0 2,875
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 s 483 5.0 2,853
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 6.0 475 6.0 2,740
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 s 313 0.0 2,120
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 s 273 0.0 1,867
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 s 248 0.0 1,644
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 s 246 0.0 1,585
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 s 250 0.0 1,564
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 0.0 252 0.0 1,623
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 s 260 0.0 1,792
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 0.0 256 0.0 1,866
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 0.0 237 0.0 1,662
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 s 225 0.0 1,528
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 2,186 1,347 0.0 4,345
Occupied housing units, 1990 2,231 1,328 0.0 4,627
Occupied housing units, 2000 2,222 1,321 0.0 4,648
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 5.1 6.0 0.0 36
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 5.7 8.0 0.0 100
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 5.3 6.2 0.0 27
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 83 35 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 85 39 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 88 41 0.0 100
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 79 19 0.0 102
Number of sales, 1996 95 20 0.0 95
Number of sales, 1997 118 23 0.0 118
Number of sales, 1998 137 30 0.0 165
Number of sales, 1999 131 28 0.0 147
Number of sales, 2000 66 21 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2001 91 23 0.0 101
Number of sales, 2002 99 24 0.0 106
Number of sales, 2003 98 24 0.0 117
Number of sales, 2004 74 26 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2005 74 24 0.0 98
Number of sales, 2006 75 19 0.0 80
Median sales price (2007 $), 1995 414,956 185,661 74,488 727,874
Median sales price (2007 $), 1996 396,447 179,272 65,926 588,064
Median sales price (2007 $), 1997 416,299 177,071 75,702 902,358
Median sales price (2007 $), 1998 445,213 190,073 64,874 938,127
Median sales price (2007 $), 1999 472,929 209,671 67,160 1,008,085
Median sales price (2007 $), 2000 517,000 244,224 84,285 1,155,914
Median sales price (2007 $), 2001 567,820 271,723 87,807 1,557,114
Median sales price (2007 $), 2002 667,321 304,453 97,966 1,432,031
Median sales price (2007 $), 2003 761,756 356,215 123,954 1,428,293
Median sales price (2007 $), 2004 792,899 406,814 130,728 1,926,338
Median sales price (2007 $), 2005 870,560 487,953 171,883 2,075,543
Median sales price (2007 $), 2006 854,669 508,854 210,839 2,005,540
% annual change median price, 1996-2006 8.0 11 6.1 25
% annual change median price, 2001-2006 8.5 13 1.9 30
% annual change median price, 2005-2006 -1.8 4.3 -20 50
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 102 39 0.0 667
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 87 53 0.0 333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 87 59 0.0 1,333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 55 61 0.0 1,111
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 73 63 4.5 629
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 65 67 0.0 1,000
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 59 71 0.0 694
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 48 88 0.0 9,476
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 50 102 0.0 6,524
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1997 136,284 67,750 0.0 201,993
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1998 150,968 68,567 0.0 209,678
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1999 152,395 68,058 0.0 235,040
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2000 167,287 75,543 0.0 231,366
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2001 177,545 81,075 0.0 267,421
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2002 174,782 82,131 0.0 283,342
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2003 172,480 83,838 0.0 255,801
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2004 166,455 90,319 0.0 307,062
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2005 213,000 98,152 41,000 255,000
% subprime loans, 1997 0.5 3.9 0.0 80
% subprime loans, 1998 0.5 5.9 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 1999 0.0 4.5 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2000 3.4 5.1 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2001 1.9 3.1 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 2002 2.9 2.8 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2003 3.2 3.6 0.0 30
% subprime loans, 2004 1.0 5.3 0.0 50
% subprime loans, 2005 6.5 10 0.0 100
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 0.5 15 0.5 145
Violent crimes, 2001 0.7 16 0.2 166
Violent crimes, 2002 0.0 16 0.0 141
Violent crimes, 2003 0.4 16 0.0 212
Violent crimes, 2004 0.5 14 0.3 207
Violent crimes, 2005 0.2 14 0.0 212
Property crimes, 2000 15 54 2.3 2,674
Property crimes, 2001 16 56 0.2 2,391
Property crimes, 2002 14 55 0.8 2,386
Property crimes, 2003 16 55 1.3 2,049
Property crimes, 2004 10 48 1.3 1,408
Property crimes, 2005 13 44 1.3 1,538

Notes:
i = Insufficient data; s = Suppressed proprietary or confidential data.
 
Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised February 20, 2008).
 
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