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 4

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Tract		 Average Low High
Population
Population, 1980 1,577 3,395 49 8,188
Population, 1990 1,399 3,228 42 7,767
Population, 2000 1,501 3,043 149 7,278
% change population, 1980-1990 -11 -4.9 -62 84
% change population, 1990-2000 7.3 -5.7 -70 255
% children, 1980 19 22 0.0 46
% children, 1990 17 19 0.0 43
% children, 2000 15 20 0.0 51
% change child population, 1980-1990 -18 -19 -100 608
% change child population, 1990-2000 -4.6 -2.0 -100 296
% foreign born, 1980 22 6.4 0.0 38
% foreign born, 1990 32 9.7 0.0 62
% foreign born, 2000 23 13 0.0 54
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 58 53 5.1 84
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 47 50 1.6 83
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 3.9 65 0.0 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 4.7 61 1.4 100
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 84 27 0.0 93
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 90 28 0.0 94
% Hispanic, 1990 6.9 5.2 0.0 44
% Hispanic, 2000 1.7 7.9 0.0 51
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 4.1 1.8 0.0 66
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 2.7 3.0 0.0 40
Family Risk Factors
Poverty rate (%), 1980 9.3 19 0.0 93
Poverty rate (%), 1990 4.1 17 0.0 62
Poverty rate (%), 2000 3.0 20 1.6 90
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 0.8 6.8 0.0 25
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 2.1 7.2 0.0 60
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 0.4 11 0.0 83
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 62 59 0.3 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 74 62 0.6 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 64 57 9.9 92
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 10 33 0.0 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 8.8 27 0.0 85
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 0.9 22 0.0 65
% female-headed families with children, 1990 11 54 0.0 100
% female-headed families with children, 2000 0.0 52 0.0 92
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 100 97 54 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 94 63 14 100
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 2.7 25 0.0 100
% children in poverty, 2000 0.0 32 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 33 13 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 0.0 13 0.0 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 36 12 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 0.0 12 0.0 41
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 0.0 12 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 0.0 11 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 7.7 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 0.0 11 0.0 100
% births to teen mothers, 1998 0.0 15 0.0 50
% births to teen mothers, 1999 0.0 15 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2000 10 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 166,400 59,101 20,560 194,075
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 241,024 71,274 16,480 250,098
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 354,117 78,192 17,592 354,117
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 45 21 -59 120
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 47 9.7 -66 261
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 10 428 0.0 2,504
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 6.0 406 5.0 2,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 8.0 416 0.0 2,190
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 6.0 452 5.0 2,403
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 6.0 479 0.0 2,725
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 9.0 490 5.0 2,875
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 12 483 5.0 2,853
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 11 475 6.0 2,740
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 0.0 313 0.0 2,120
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 0.0 273 0.0 1,867
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 0.0 248 0.0 1,644
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 0.0 246 0.0 1,585
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 0.0 250 0.0 1,564
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 0.0 252 0.0 1,623
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 0.0 260 0.0 1,792
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 0.0 256 0.0 1,866
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 s 237 0.0 1,662
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 s 225 0.0 1,528
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 569 1,347 0.0 4,345
Occupied housing units, 1990 486 1,328 0.0 4,627
Occupied housing units, 2000 670 1,321 0.0 4,648
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 0.0 6.0 0.0 36
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 2.4 8.0 0.0 100
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 0.0 6.2 0.0 27
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 81 35 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 74 39 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 67 41 0.0 100
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 8.0 19 0.0 102
Number of sales, 1996 6.0 20 0.0 95
Number of sales, 1997 7.0 23 0.0 118
Number of sales, 1998 16 30 0.0 165
Number of sales, 1999 8.0 28 0.0 147
Number of sales, 2000 10 21 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2001 8.0 23 0.0 101
Number of sales, 2002 9.0 24 0.0 106
Number of sales, 2003 10 24 0.0 117
Number of sales, 2004 13 26 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2005 6.0 24 0.0 98
Number of sales, 2006 8.0 19 0.0 80
Median sales price (2007 $), 1995 i 185,661 74,488 727,874
Median sales price (2007 $), 1996 i 179,272 65,926 588,064
Median sales price (2007 $), 1997 i 177,071 75,702 902,358
Median sales price (2007 $), 1998 849,721 190,073 64,874 938,127
Median sales price (2007 $), 1999 i 209,671 67,160 1,008,085
Median sales price (2007 $), 2000 900,047 244,224 84,285 1,155,914
Median sales price (2007 $), 2001 i 271,723 87,807 1,557,114
Median sales price (2007 $), 2002 i 304,453 97,966 1,432,031
Median sales price (2007 $), 2003 1,428,293 356,215 123,954 1,428,293
Median sales price (2007 $), 2004 1,454,358 406,814 130,728 1,926,338
Median sales price (2007 $), 2005 i 487,953 171,883 2,075,543
Median sales price (2007 $), 2006 i 508,854 210,839 2,005,540
% annual change median price, 1996-2006 i 11 6.1 25
% annual change median price, 2001-2006 i 13 1.9 30
% annual change median price, 2005-2006 i 4.3 -20 50
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 42 39 0.0 667
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 76 53 0.0 333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 76 59 0.0 1,333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 77 61 0.0 1,111
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 59 63 4.5 629
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 57 67 0.0 1,000
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 54 71 0.0 694
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 63 88 0.0 9,476
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 54 102 0.0 6,524
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1997 176,439 67,750 0.0 201,993
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1998 200,093 68,567 0.0 209,678
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1999 179,357 68,058 0.0 235,040
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2000 131,561 75,543 0.0 231,366
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2001 165,415 81,075 0.0 267,421
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2002 283,342 82,131 0.0 283,342
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2003 111,448 83,838 0.0 255,801
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2004 307,062 90,319 0.0 307,062
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2005 220,500 98,152 41,000 255,000
% subprime loans, 1997 0.0 3.9 0.0 80
% subprime loans, 1998 0.0 5.9 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 1999 0.0 4.5 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2000 2.5 5.1 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2001 0.0 3.1 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 2002 0.0 2.8 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2003 10 3.6 0.0 30
% subprime loans, 2004 0.0 5.3 0.0 50
% subprime loans, 2005 3.4 10 0.0 100
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 4.0 15 0.5 145
Violent crimes, 2001 6.0 16 0.2 166
Violent crimes, 2002 2.7 16 0.0 141
Violent crimes, 2003 2.7 16 0.0 212
Violent crimes, 2004 3.3 14 0.3 207
Violent crimes, 2005 4.0 14 0.0 212
Property crimes, 2000 59 54 2.3 2,674
Property crimes, 2001 53 56 0.2 2,391
Property crimes, 2002 31 55 0.8 2,386
Property crimes, 2003 35 55 1.3 2,049
Property crimes, 2004 35 48 1.3 1,408
Property crimes, 2005 41 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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