DC ZIP 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
 
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Population
Population, 1980 15,181 22,797 598 72,010
Population, 1990 14,059 21,675 458 61,625
Population, 2000 12,949 20,431 553 58,213
% change population, 1980-1990 -7.4 -4.9 -31 34
% change population, 1990-2000 -7.9 -5.7 -45 90
% children, 1980 22 22 0.5 40
% children, 1990 17 19 0.6 38
% children, 2000 18 20 0.0 37
% change child population, 1980-1990 -25 -19 -87 52
% change child population, 1990-2000 -7.0 -2.0 -100 296
% foreign born, 1980 7.2 6.4 1.2 38
% foreign born, 1990 9.9 9.7 0.9 60
% foreign born, 2000 15 13 1.1 43
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 65 53 12 69
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 62 50 1.6 65
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 77 65 3.3 98
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 74 61 4.0 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 17 27 0.7 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 14 28 0.6 84
% Hispanic, 1990 3.5 5.2 0.4 21
% Hispanic, 2000 9.6 7.9 0.7 32
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 1.7 1.8 0.1 64
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 1.0 3.0 0.3 40
Family Risk Factors
Poverty rate (%), 1980 6.6 19 3.0 28
Poverty rate (%), 1990 5.9 17 4.0 52
Poverty rate (%), 2000 9.3 20 2.5 71
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 4.9 6.8 1.0 11
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 5.1 7.2 1.9 16
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 5.6 11 1.7 60
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 67 59 39 79
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 68 62 32 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 63 57 31 84
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 20 33 5.2 56
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 16 27 2.6 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 15 22 2.2 40
% female-headed families with children, 1990 36 54 0.0 77
% female-headed families with children, 2000 40 52 0.0 76
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 99 97 94 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 81 63 24 96
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 4.9 25 0.6 58
% children in poverty, 2000 13 32 0.9 60
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 12 13 0.0 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 14 13 0.0 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 18 12 0.0 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 6.6 12 2.3 40
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 8.8 12 0.0 33
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 15 11 0.0 25
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 9.6 11 4.3 33
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 13 11 0.0 17
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 9.5 11 0.0 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 9.2 11 0.0 17
% births to teen mothers, 1998 10 15 0.0 44
% births to teen mothers, 1999 10 15 0.0 23
% births to teen mothers, 2000 6.1 14 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2001 5.7 13 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2002 8.1 13 0.0 33
% births to teen mothers, 2003 7.1 11 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2004 8.0 11 0.0 19
% births to teen mothers, 2005 6.6 11 0.0 19
% births to teen mothers, 2006 6.9 12 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2007 6.8 12 0.0 20
Income Conditions
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1979 85,847 59,101 35,524 131,814
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 95,246 71,274 27,127 176,227
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 95,859 78,192 30,576 200,052
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 11 21 -55 48
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 0.6 9.7 -66 226
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 630 2,875 6.0 14,899
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 611 2,726 17 14,301
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 577 2,791 14 14,699
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 641 3,032 13 15,453
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 727 3,215 8.0 16,425
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 791 3,288 8.0 17,169
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 859 3,243 5.0 17,694
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 878 3,193 7.0 17,332
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 936 3,325 13 17,859
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 1,188 3,844 9.0 20,677
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 434 2,103 0.0 12,438
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 360 1,830 0.0 10,977
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 329 1,663 0.0 9,769
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 316 1,655 0.0 9,742
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 309 1,681 0.0 9,711
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 308 1,691 0.0 9,863
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 341 1,748 0.0 10,314
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 353 1,716 6.0 10,233
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 361 1,593 0.0 9,630
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 355 1,513 6.0 9,222
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 363 1,511 0.0 9,274
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 417 1,612 0.0 10,092
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 5,402 9,041 139 25,720
Occupied housing units, 1990 5,277 8,916 15 23,746
Occupied housing units, 2000 5,169 8,869 30 25,054
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 2.6 6.0 1.8 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 3.8 8.0 3.8 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 6.2 6.2 0.0 16
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 61 35 1.4 67
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 64 39 0.9 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 65 41 3.2 73
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 114 111 0.0 424
Number of sales, 1996 107 122 0.0 457
Number of sales, 1997 131 141 0.0 528
Number of sales, 1998 153 190 0.0 774
Number of sales, 1999 162 182 0.0 764
Number of sales, 2000 145 150 0.0 622
Number of sales, 2001 116 151 0.0 625
Number of sales, 2002 134 151 0.0 621
Number of sales, 2003 136 149 0.0 607
Number of sales, 2004 145 169 0.0 720
Number of sales, 2005 113 157 0.0 728
Number of sales, 2006 118 129 0.0 529
Number of sales, 2007 84 110 0.0 424
Number of sales, 2008 60 78 0.0 254
Number of sales, 2009 73 83 0.0 332
Median sales price (2009 $), 1995 246,000 204,000 113,000 507,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1996 244,000 185,000 111,000 498,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1997 222,000 186,000 106,000 548,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1998 243,000 200,000 103,000 591,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1999 249,000 214,000 102,000 690,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2000 280,000 272,000 106,000 685,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2001 326,000 291,000 121,000 874,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2002 359,000 329,000 131,000 894,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2003 421,000 348,000 150,000 961,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2004 488,000 452,000 170,000 1,106,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2005 549,000 491,000 220,000 1,175,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2006 573,000 496,000 266,000 1,141,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2007 517,000 491,000 277,000 1,022,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2008 595,000 459,000 264,000 993,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2009 490,000 399,000 195,000 987,000
% annual change median price, 1999-2009 7.0 6.4 3.6 12
% annual change median price, 2004-2009 0.1 -2.5 -2.2 6.4
% annual change median price, 2008-2009 -18 -13 -26 6.2
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 25 39 0.0 350
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 44 53 1.5 250
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 53 59 0.0 193
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 55 61 6.8 175
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 45 63 4.5 196
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 50 67 1.5 213
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 45 71 0.0 584
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 49 88 1.5 732
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 63 102 0.0 3,533
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 54 94 0.0 943
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 98,739 78,470 0.0 180,875
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 77,834 81,199 21,561 140,695
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 92,325 72,783 0.0 145,636
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 74,075 85,149 31,582 157,792
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 83,744 90,913 42,969 171,802
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 93,595 89,468 45,427 168,891
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 106,754 91,458 0.0 264,052
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 111,406 99,731 34,151 175,915
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 125,018 105,915 66,300 183,527
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 135,279 113,881 67,516 192,365
% subprime loans, 1997 2.7 3.9 0.0 28
% subprime loans, 1998 6.3 5.9 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 1999 6.2 4.5 0.0 28
% subprime loans, 2000 8.1 5.1 0.0 27
% subprime loans, 2001 1.5 3.1 0.0 9.3
% subprime loans, 2002 4.5 2.8 0.0 11
% subprime loans, 2003 9.7 3.6 0.0 12
% subprime loans, 2004 7.7 5.3 0.0 13
% subprime loans, 2005 12 10 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2006 14 8.7 0.0 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 8.1 15 0.2 94
Violent crimes, 2001 7.3 16 0.0 73
Violent crimes, 2002 9.7 16 0.0 45
Violent crimes, 2003 13 16 0.2 38
Violent crimes, 2004 11 14 0.2 39
Violent crimes, 2005 8.9 14 0.0 60
Violent crimes, 2006 9.6 14 0.0 63
Violent crimes, 2007 11 14 0.0 52
Property crimes, 2000 41 54 0.7 786
Property crimes, 2001 49 56 0.0 702
Property crimes, 2002 48 55 0.4 492
Property crimes, 2003 47 55 0.7 402
Property crimes, 2004 41 48 1.1 267
Property crimes, 2005 39 44 0.9 342
Property crimes, 2006 30 43 0.9 305
Property crimes, 2007 38 48 1.5 334

Notes:
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Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised April 22, 2010).
 
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