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 4
Ward 2 / Georgetown, Burleith/Hillandale

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Population        
Population, 1980 16,071 15,958 3,506 44,081
Population, 1990 17,919 15,173 1,341 45,728
Population, 2000 18,741 14,301 2,374 46,779
Population, 2005-09 17,547 14,711 2,747 44,392
Population, 2010 20,464 15,043 2,445 47,378
% change population, 1980 to 1990 11 -4.9 -62 23
% change population, 1990 to 2000 4.6 -5.7 -20 77
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 -6.4 2.9 -20 38
% change population, 2000 to 2010 9.2 5.2 -7.3 58
% children, 1980 7.0 22 1.8 43
% children, 1990 6.1 19 1.4 37
% children, 2000 6.1 20 1.2 43
% children, 2005-09 10 19 2.0 47
% children, 2010 8.1 17 1.4 36
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 -3.5 -19 -77 53
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 4.4 -2.0 -31 200
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 60 -0.3 -31 78
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 46 -12 -51 62
% foreign born, 1980 11 6.4 0.6 19
% foreign born, 1990 15 9.7 0.0 26
% foreign born, 2000 14 13 0.5 33
% foreign born, 2005-09 14 13 1.0 30
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 30 53 30 75
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 26 50 22 75
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 4.1 65 3.7 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 3.7 61 3.7 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 2.1 55 2.1 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 3.7 51 3.7 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 86 27 0.1 87
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 85 28 0.1 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 85 32 0.0 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 81 35 0.6 81
% Hispanic, 1990 5.6 5.2 0.0 21
% Hispanic, 2000 4.2 7.9 0.2 30
% Hispanic, 2005-09 7.2 8.5 0.0 29
% Hispanic, 2010 6.4 9.1 0.9 27
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 4.4 1.8 0.0 8.4
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 6.6 3.0 0.1 13
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2005-09 4.6 3.0 0.0 11
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 8.4 4.2 0.2 14
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 16 19 3.2 43
Poverty rate (%), 1990 16 17 2.4 42
Poverty rate (%), 2000 15 20 3.5 50
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 10 18 4.0 47
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 2.0 6.8 2.0 16
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 2.4 7.2 1.6 16
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 2.1 11 1.7 32
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 2.5 9.2 1.7 28
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 68 59 42 75
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 68 62 43 83
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 66 57 36 82
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 61 60 41 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 6.4 33 6.2 62
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 4.4 27 4.4 48
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 2.0 22 2.0 44
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 1.6 15 1.5 29
% female-headed families with children, 1990 21 54 4.7 80
% female-headed families with children, 2000 10 52 6.6 81
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 22 53 3.6 88
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 100 97 92 100
% HHs with a phone, 2005-09 96 95 89 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 83 63 30 91
% HHs with a car, 2005-09 82 64 44 92
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 9.9 25 0.0 56
% children in poverty, 2000 6.9 32 0.5 67
% children in poverty, 2005-09 0.0 29 0.0 64
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 3.3 13 2.9 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 3.1 13 3.1 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 6.4 12 5.6 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 4.5 12 1.1 24
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 3.5 12 2.6 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 4.7 11 4.7 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 8.5 11 2.4 21
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 5.5 11 5.3 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 8.1 11 4.2 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 3.3 11 3.3 18
% births to teen mothers, 1998 0.8 15 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 1999 0.0 15 0.0 34
% births to teen mothers, 2000 0.6 14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 0.0 13 0.0 32
% births to teen mothers, 2002 0.0 13 0.0 29
% births to teen mothers, 2003 0.6 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2004 0.0 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2005 0.0 11 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2006 0.6 12 0.0 29
% births to teen mothers, 2007 0.5 12 0.0 29
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 180,692 77,355 37,171 199,069
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 228,758 93,288 39,479 275,447
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 272,708 102,342 31,957 311,035
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 288,541 115,016 34,618 308,423
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 27 21 -9.1 55
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 19 9.7 -34 38
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 5.8 12 -26 68
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 24 2,013 21 10,858
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 29 1,908 19 10,081
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 31 1,954 16 10,413
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 27 2,122 21 11,126
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 26 2,251 24 11,392
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 36 2,301 26 11,020
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 30 2,270 17 10,882
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 45 2,235 16 10,958
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 40 2,327 17 11,988
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 59 2,690 23 14,159
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 68 3,056 25 16,217
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 5.0 1,472 0.0 9,052
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 6.0 1,281 5.0 7,937
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 10 1,164 6.0 7,258
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 11 1,159 0.0 6,991
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 11 1,177 6.0 7,153
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 9.0 1,184 5.0 7,364
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 12 1,224 0.0 7,267
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 12 1,202 6.0 6,831
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 s 1,115 0.0 6,125
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 8.0 1,059 0.0 6,080
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 8.0 1,057 0.0 6,543
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 12 1,128 0.0 7,030
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 13 1,161 7.0 7,427
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 6,629 6,329 874 17,039
Occupied housing units, 1990 7,004 6,241 506 17,275
Occupied housing units, 2000 7,446 6,208 722 17,458
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 6,599 6,268 822 17,163
Occupied housing units, 2010 7,375 6,668 786 19,514
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 5.3 6.0 0.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 5.9 8.0 3.2 46
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 2.6 6.2 0.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 9.9 5.9 0.0 14
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 42 35 4.5 87
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 48 39 4.9 90
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 52 41 9.3 90
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 56 45 19 89
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 165 78 5.0 313
Number of sales, 1996 188 86 3.0 337
Number of sales, 1997 266 99 1.0 388
Number of sales, 1998 356 133 1.0 528
Number of sales, 1999 314 127 6.0 537
Number of sales, 2000 248 104 1.0 453
Number of sales, 2001 225 105 2.0 436
Number of sales, 2002 236 105 1.0 419
Number of sales, 2003 240 104 2.0 420
Number of sales, 2004 207 118 1.0 535
Number of sales, 2005 202 110 2.0 500
Number of sales, 2006 174 90 0.0 371
Number of sales, 2007 160 77 2.0 299
Number of sales, 2008 148 55 1.0 211
Number of sales, 2009 121 53 0.0 219
Number of sales, 2010 151 61 0.0 278
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 465,000 223,000 88,000 571,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 417,000 215,000 94,000 605,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 469,000 217,000 90,000 571,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 468,000 228,000 72,000 645,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 533,000 241,000 72,000 726,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 587,000 279,000 70,000 761,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 725,000 314,000 116,000 855,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 840,000 364,000 122,000 1,006,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 821,000 410,000 143,000 1,304,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 878,000 449,000 154,000 1,149,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 1,054,000 523,000 181,000 1,284,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 950,000 536,000 238,000 1,260,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 941,000 560,000 257,000 1,209,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 1,014,000 529,000 238,000 1,182,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 991,000 486,000 219,000 1,113,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 985,000 510,000 193,000 1,218,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 5.3 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 -0.6 4.9 -18 30
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 74 39 7.1 95
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 102 53 5.5 123
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 99 59 6.6 141
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 83 61 12 157
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 83 63 16 159
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 86 67 20 153
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 79 71 15 228
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 94 88 20 620
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 90 102 32 1,492
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 64 94 31 795
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 155,105 78,179 22,134 174,724
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 141,829 78,460 29,500 179,804
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 107,425 78,220 25,201 174,950
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 146,286 86,306 31,258 190,047
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 169,288 92,796 40,828 205,304
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 171,291 93,368 39,594 193,581
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 192,778 93,760 49,145 192,778
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 185,498 105,171 52,714 193,191
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 196,415 114,367 60,082 207,255
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 210,390 121,979 65,947 233,752
% subprime loans, 1997 2.1 3.9 0.0 44
% subprime loans, 1998 1.0 5.9 0.0 88
% subprime loans, 1999 0.9 4.5 0.0 45
% subprime loans, 2000 2.3 5.1 0.0 32
% subprime loans, 2001 2.5 3.1 0.0 12
% subprime loans, 2002 1.0 2.8 0.0 22
% subprime loans, 2003 0.9 3.6 0.4 30
% subprime loans, 2004 1.8 5.3 0.1 20
% subprime loans, 2005 2.6 10 0.4 29
% subprime loans, 2006 1.6 8.7 0.5 28
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 6.6 15 0.9 54
Violent crimes, 2001 6.2 15 1.2 50
Violent crimes, 2002 6.0 15 0.9 41
Violent crimes, 2003 5.6 16 0.5 42
Violent crimes, 2004 5.5 14 0.5 30
Violent crimes, 2005 4.7 14 0.5 36
Violent crimes, 2006 5.4 13 0.7 29
Violent crimes, 2007 6.0 14 0.4 31
Violent crimes, 2008 3.9 13 0.4 30
Violent crimes, 2009 3.8 13 0.4 27
Violent crimes, 2010 5.0 12 0.4 27
Property crimes, 2000 54 54 19 312
Property crimes, 2001 55 56 17 270
Property crimes, 2002 44 54 14 218
Property crimes, 2003 44 54 16 163
Property crimes, 2004 45 47 11 127
Property crimes, 2005 46 43 11 119
Property crimes, 2006 41 42 10 123
Property crimes, 2007 45 45 11 125
Property crimes, 2008 48 46 12 125
Property crimes, 2009 45 44 13 114
Property crimes, 2010 41 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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