DC Neighborhood Cluster 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  
 
Sources and Notes
 
Cluster 24
Ward 5 / Woodridge, Fort Lincoln, Gateway

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Population        
Population, 1980 12,022 15,958 3,506 44,081
Population, 1990 11,876 15,173 1,341 45,728
Population, 2000 11,348 14,301 2,374 46,779
Population, 2005-09 10,986 14,711 2,747 44,392
Population, 2010 11,723 15,043 2,445 47,378
% change population, 1980 to 1990 -1.2 -4.9 -62 23
% change population, 1990 to 2000 -4.4 -5.7 -20 77
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 -3.2 2.9 -20 38
% change population, 2000 to 2010 3.3 5.2 -7.3 58
% children, 1980 21 22 1.8 43
% children, 1990 18 19 1.4 37
% children, 2000 19 20 1.2 43
% children, 2005-09 16 19 2.0 47
% children, 2010 17 17 1.4 36
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 -15 -19 -77 53
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 0.5 -2.0 -31 200
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 -16 -0.3 -31 78
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 -7.5 -12 -51 62
% foreign born, 1980 1.0 6.4 0.6 19
% foreign born, 1990 3.2 9.7 0.0 26
% foreign born, 2000 3.5 13 0.5 33
% foreign born, 2005-09 3.8 13 1.0 30
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 71 53 30 75
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 65 50 22 75
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 94 65 3.7 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 94 61 3.7 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 93 55 2.1 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 87 51 3.7 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 3.6 27 0.1 87
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 2.2 28 0.1 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 3.1 32 0.0 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 5.5 35 0.6 81
% Hispanic, 1990 0.9 5.2 0.0 21
% Hispanic, 2000 2.8 7.9 0.2 30
% Hispanic, 2005-09 1.5 8.5 0.0 29
% Hispanic, 2010 5.8 9.1 0.9 27
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 0.2 1.8 0.0 8.4
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 0.8 3.0 0.1 13
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2005-09 0.1 3.0 0.0 11
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 1.2 4.2 0.2 14
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 10 19 3.2 43
Poverty rate (%), 1990 11 17 2.4 42
Poverty rate (%), 2000 15 20 3.5 50
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 12 18 4.0 47
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 7.6 6.8 2.0 16
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 8.7 7.2 1.6 16
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 12 11 1.7 32
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 11 9.2 1.7 28
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 51 59 42 75
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 52 62 43 83
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 45 57 36 82
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 50 60 41 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 35 33 6.2 62
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 31 27 4.4 48
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 27 22 2.0 44
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 15 15 1.5 29
% female-headed families with children, 1990 42 54 4.7 80
% female-headed families with children, 2000 52 52 6.6 81
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 46 53 3.6 88
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 99 97 92 100
% HHs with a phone, 2005-09 98 95 89 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 74 63 30 91
% HHs with a car, 2005-09 73 64 44 92
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 7.8 25 0.0 56
% children in poverty, 2000 13 32 0.5 67
% children in poverty, 2005-09 24 29 0.0 64
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 15 13 2.9 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 13 13 3.1 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 10 12 5.6 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 14 12 1.1 24
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 16 12 2.6 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 9.3 11 4.7 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 8.7 11 2.4 21
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 18 11 5.3 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 16 11 4.2 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 10 11 3.3 18
% births to teen mothers, 1998 13 15 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 1999 9.7 15 0.0 34
% births to teen mothers, 2000 12 14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 17 13 0.0 32
% births to teen mothers, 2002 11 13 0.0 29
% births to teen mothers, 2003 9.4 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2004 15 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2005 15 11 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2006 11 12 0.0 29
% births to teen mothers, 2007 10 12 0.0 29
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 87,690 77,355 37,171 199,069
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 83,898 93,288 39,479 275,447
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 85,450 102,342 31,957 311,035
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 88,017 115,016 34,618 308,423
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 -4.3 21 -9.1 55
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 1.8 9.7 -34 38
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 3.0 12 -26 68
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 1,095 2,013 21 10,858
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 960 1,908 19 10,081
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 1,031 1,954 16 10,413
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 1,215 2,122 21 11,126
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 1,387 2,251 24 11,392
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 1,452 2,301 26 11,020
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 1,402 2,270 17 10,882
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 1,370 2,235 16 10,958
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 1,558 2,327 17 11,988
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 1,900 2,690 23 14,159
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 2,134 3,056 25 16,217
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 599 1,472 0.0 9,052
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 510 1,281 5.0 7,937
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 501 1,164 6.0 7,258
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 484 1,159 0.0 6,991
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 557 1,177 6.0 7,153
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 562 1,184 5.0 7,364
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 655 1,224 0.0 7,267
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 656 1,202 6.0 6,831
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 608 1,115 0.0 6,125
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 547 1,059 0.0 6,080
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 555 1,057 0.0 6,543
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 570 1,128 0.0 7,030
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 632 1,161 7.0 7,427
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 4,402 6,329 874 17,039
Occupied housing units, 1990 4,808 6,241 506 17,275
Occupied housing units, 2000 4,865 6,208 722 17,458
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 4,937 6,268 822 17,163
Occupied housing units, 2010 4,919 6,668 786 19,514
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 3.5 6.0 0.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 5.7 8.0 3.2 46
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 2.3 6.2 0.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 4.0 5.9 0.0 14
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 69 35 4.5 87
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 64 39 4.9 90
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 62 41 9.3 90
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 60 45 19 89
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 99 78 5.0 313
Number of sales, 1996 90 86 3.0 337
Number of sales, 1997 99 99 1.0 388
Number of sales, 1998 121 133 1.0 528
Number of sales, 1999 97 127 6.0 537
Number of sales, 2000 95 104 1.0 453
Number of sales, 2001 103 105 2.0 436
Number of sales, 2002 108 105 1.0 419
Number of sales, 2003 131 104 2.0 420
Number of sales, 2004 129 118 1.0 535
Number of sales, 2005 144 110 2.0 500
Number of sales, 2006 115 90 0.0 371
Number of sales, 2007 170 77 2.0 299
Number of sales, 2008 87 55 1.0 211
Number of sales, 2009 76 53 0.0 219
Number of sales, 2010 70 61 0.0 278
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 160,000 223,000 88,000 571,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 168,000 215,000 94,000 605,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 150,000 217,000 90,000 571,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 155,000 228,000 72,000 645,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 158,000 241,000 72,000 726,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 177,000 279,000 70,000 761,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 179,000 314,000 116,000 855,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 204,000 364,000 122,000 1,006,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 261,000 410,000 143,000 1,304,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 297,000 449,000 154,000 1,149,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 419,000 523,000 181,000 1,284,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 443,000 536,000 238,000 1,260,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 474,000 560,000 257,000 1,209,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 446,000 529,000 238,000 1,182,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 419,000 486,000 219,000 1,113,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 392,000 510,000 193,000 1,218,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 8.3 6.2 3.9 16
% annual change median price, 2005-2010 -1.3 -0.5 -4.6 7.5
% annual change median price, 2009-2010 -6.5 4.9 -18 30
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 28 39 7.1 95
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 34 53 5.5 123
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 31 59 6.6 141
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 37 61 12 157
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 35 63 16 159
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 43 67 20 153
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 46 71 15 228
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 53 88 20 620
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 69 102 32 1,492
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 79 94 31 795
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 60,142 78,179 22,134 174,724
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 54,156 78,460 29,500 179,804
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 57,832 78,220 25,201 174,950
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 65,850 86,306 31,258 190,047
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 66,358 92,796 40,828 205,304
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 67,020 93,368 39,594 193,581
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 83,079 93,760 49,145 192,778
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 80,544 105,171 52,714 193,191
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 93,890 114,367 60,082 207,255
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 100,745 121,979 65,947 233,752
% subprime loans, 1997 9.5 3.9 0.0 44
% subprime loans, 1998 24 5.9 0.0 88
% subprime loans, 1999 23 4.5 0.0 45
% subprime loans, 2000 21 5.1 0.0 32
% subprime loans, 2001 8.8 3.1 0.0 12
% subprime loans, 2002 8.0 2.8 0.0 22
% subprime loans, 2003 11 3.6 0.4 30
% subprime loans, 2004 12 5.3 0.1 20
% subprime loans, 2005 22 10 0.4 29
% subprime loans, 2006 20 8.7 0.5 28
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 14 15 0.9 54
Violent crimes, 2001 15 15 1.2 50
Violent crimes, 2002 13 15 0.9 41
Violent crimes, 2003 17 16 0.5 42
Violent crimes, 2004 13 14 0.5 30
Violent crimes, 2005 16 14 0.5 36
Violent crimes, 2006 13 13 0.7 29
Violent crimes, 2007 12 14 0.4 31
Violent crimes, 2008 9.4 13 0.4 30
Violent crimes, 2009 10 13 0.4 27
Violent crimes, 2010 9.5 12 0.4 27
Property crimes, 2000 61 54 19 312
Property crimes, 2001 75 56 17 270
Property crimes, 2002 62 54 14 218
Property crimes, 2003 66 54 16 163
Property crimes, 2004 60 47 11 127
Property crimes, 2005 58 43 11 119
Property crimes, 2006 47 42 10 123
Property crimes, 2007 54 45 11 125
Property crimes, 2008 50 46 12 125
Property crimes, 2009 53 44 13 114
Property crimes, 2010 51 40 14 93

Notes:
i = Insufficient data; s = Suppressed proprietary or confidential data.
 
Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised September 7, 2011).
 
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