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  
 
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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
% 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
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 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
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 120 125 0.0 481
Number of sales, 1996 116 137 0.0 547
Number of sales, 1997 136 152 0.0 583
Number of sales, 1998 166 200 0.0 819
Number of sales, 1999 176 190 0.0 777
Number of sales, 2000 149 144 0.0 580
Number of sales, 2001 122 155 0.0 634
Number of sales, 2002 141 160 0.0 686
Number of sales, 2003 139 159 0.0 683
Number of sales, 2004 148 177 0.0 755
Number of sales, 2005 117 160 0.0 730
Number of sales, 2006 120 130 0.0 539
Median sales price (2007 $), 1995 236,389 190,862 107,780 476,179
Median sales price (2007 $), 1996 233,007 172,425 105,719 487,630
Median sales price (2007 $), 1997 213,155 179,181 102,785 529,659
Median sales price (2007 $), 1998 237,871 188,039 98,532 572,417
Median sales price (2007 $), 1999 242,687 201,681 97,697 667,079
Median sales price (2007 $), 2000 273,325 260,509 108,307 650,201
Median sales price (2007 $), 2001 314,935 273,308 116,491 859,047
Median sales price (2007 $), 2002 351,525 318,373 126,779 863,829
Median sales price (2007 $), 2003 408,486 335,011 141,421 929,658
Median sales price (2007 $), 2004 461,004 416,464 164,644 1,065,797
Median sales price (2007 $), 2005 529,768 479,496 212,332 1,167,825
Median sales price (2007 $), 2006 551,009 481,111 257,121 1,128,759
% annual change median price, 1996-2006 9.0 11 7.9 16
% annual change median price, 2001-2006 12 12 5.4 23
% annual change median price, 2005-2006 4.0 0.3 -13 24
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
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1997 95,653 76,018 0.0 175,222
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1998 75,401 78,662 20,887 136,298
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1999 89,440 70,508 0.0 141,085
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2000 71,760 82,489 30,595 152,861
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2001 81,127 88,072 41,626 166,433
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2002 90,670 86,672 44,008 163,614
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2003 103,418 88,600 0.0 255,801
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2004 85,512 91,856 17,712 170,418
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2005 121,111 102,605 64,228 177,792
% 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
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
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

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Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised February 20, 2008).
 
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