DC ZIP Code 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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ZIP 20015

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Population        
Population, 1980 15,252 22,797 598 72,010
Population, 1990 14,744 21,675 458 61,625
Population, 2000 15,936 20,431 553 58,213
Population, 2005-09 15,931 21,015 383 60,729
Population, 2010 15,449 21,490 306 60,810
% change population, 1980 to 1990 -3.3 -4.9 -31 34
% change population, 1990 to 2000 8.1 -5.7 -45 90
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 -0.0 2.9 -43 52
% change population, 2000 to 2010 -3.1 5.2 -59 86
% children, 1980 20 22 0.5 40
% children, 1990 19 19 0.6 38
% children, 2000 18 20 0.0 37
% children, 2005-09 25 19 0.0 39
% children, 2010 21 17 0.2 37
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 -10 -19 -87 52
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 5.2 -2.0 -100 296
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 36 -0.3 -99 523
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 14 -12 -66 521
% foreign born, 1980 11 6.4 1.2 38
% foreign born, 1990 12 9.7 0.9 60
% foreign born, 2000 14 13 1.1 43
% foreign born, 2005-09 12 13 2.0 33
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 59 53 12 69
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 63 50 1.6 65
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 8.1 65 3.3 98
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 10 61 4.0 98
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 11 55 3.1 97
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 10.0 51 3.7 97
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 85 27 0.7 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 79 28 0.6 84
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 77 32 0.6 82
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 77 35 0.8 86
% Hispanic, 1990 3.5 5.2 0.4 21
% Hispanic, 2000 4.5 7.9 0.7 32
% Hispanic, 2005-09 6.8 8.5 1.4 31
% Hispanic, 2010 6.4 9.1 0.2 30
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 3.3 1.8 0.1 64
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 5.3 3.0 0.3 40
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2005-09 3.5 3.0 0.1 22
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 5.8 4.2 0.2 15
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 5.6 19 3.0 28
Poverty rate (%), 1990 4.0 17 4.0 52
Poverty rate (%), 2000 4.2 20 2.5 71
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 5.6 18 0.0 64
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 2.4 6.8 1.0 11
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 2.7 7.2 1.9 16
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 2.2 11 1.7 60
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 1.5 9.2 0.0 22
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 60 59 39 79
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 66 62 32 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 62 57 31 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 64 60 24 84
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 9.5 33 5.2 56
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 5.1 27 2.6 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 6.8 22 2.2 40
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 4.1 15 0.0 24
% female-headed families with children, 1990 12 54 0.0 77
% female-headed families with children, 2000 11 52 0.0 76
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 8.1 53 0.0 81
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 99 97 94 100
% HHs with a phone, 2005-09 98 95 91 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 84 63 24 96
% HHs with a car, 2005-09 84 64 0.0 100
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 1.0 25 0.6 58
% children in poverty, 2000 0.9 32 0.9 60
% children in poverty, 2005-09 2.8 29 1.4 62
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 6.6 13 0.0 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 5.9 13 0.0 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 7.5 12 0.0 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 6.9 12 2.3 40
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 5.0 12 0.0 33
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 8.0 11 0.0 25
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 6.6 11 4.3 33
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 10 11 0.0 17
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 5.3 11 0.0 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 8.7 11 0.0 17
% births to teen mothers, 1998 0.0 15 0.0 44
% births to teen mothers, 1999 1.8 15 0.0 23
% births to teen mothers, 2000 0.0 14 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2001 1.0 13 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2002 0.0 13 0.0 33
% births to teen mothers, 2003 0.3 11 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2004 0.4 11 0.0 19
% births to teen mothers, 2005 0.4 11 0.0 19
% births to teen mothers, 2006 0.0 12 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2007 0.0 12 0.0 20
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 139,484 77,355 46,496 172,526
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 185,705 93,288 35,505 230,656
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 224,714 102,342 40,019 261,840
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 252,938 115,016 34,590 273,717
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 33 21 -55 48
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 21 9.7 -66 226
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 13 12 -20 102
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 63 2,875 6.0 14,899
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 54 2,726 17 14,301
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 52 2,791 14 14,699
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 55 3,032 13 15,453
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 68 3,215 8.0 16,425
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 67 3,288 8.0 17,169
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 78 3,243 5.0 17,694
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 70 3,193 7.0 17,332
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 69 3,325 13 17,859
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 84 3,844 9.0 20,677
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 118 4,366 12 23,014
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 8.0 2,103 0.0 12,438
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 5.0 1,830 0.0 10,977
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 5.0 1,663 0.0 9,769
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 s 1,655 0.0 9,742
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 8.0 1,681 0.0 9,711
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 s 1,691 0.0 9,863
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 5.0 1,748 0.0 10,314
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 6.0 1,716 6.0 10,233
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 9.0 1,593 0.0 9,630
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 8.0 1,513 6.0 9,222
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 9.0 1,511 0.0 9,274
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 8.0 1,612 0.0 10,092
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 13 1,659 6.0 10,129
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 6,232 9,041 139 25,720
Occupied housing units, 1990 6,189 8,916 15 23,746
Occupied housing units, 2000 6,270 8,869 30 25,054
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 6,499 8,954 47 24,554
Occupied housing units, 2010 6,519 9,525 0.0 27,582
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 2.7 6.0 1.8 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 5.9 8.0 3.8 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 2.3 6.2 0.0 16
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 0.5 5.9 0.0 17
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 67 35 1.4 67
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 69 39 0.9 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 73 41 3.2 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 75 45 1.8 88
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 166 111 0.0 424
Number of sales, 1996 182 122 0.0 457
Number of sales, 1997 230 141 0.0 528
Number of sales, 1998 311 190 0.0 769
Number of sales, 1999 287 181 0.0 759
Number of sales, 2000 150 149 0.0 615
Number of sales, 2001 170 150 0.0 620
Number of sales, 2002 209 151 0.0 617
Number of sales, 2003 210 149 0.0 605
Number of sales, 2004 175 169 0.0 720
Number of sales, 2005 168 157 0.0 725
Number of sales, 2006 159 129 0.0 529
Number of sales, 2007 174 109 0.0 415
Number of sales, 2008 138 78 0.0 254
Number of sales, 2009 151 76 0.0 274
Number of sales, 2010 165 88 0.0 367
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 418,000 207,000 114,000 515,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 410,000 189,000 113,000 507,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 423,000 189,000 107,000 557,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 441,000 203,000 104,000 601,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 491,000 219,000 104,000 705,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 526,000 276,000 108,000 696,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 594,000 295,000 123,000 888,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 667,000 335,000 133,000 908,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 770,000 353,000 152,000 978,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 831,000 459,000 173,000 1,127,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 893,000 499,000 223,000 1,211,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 892,000 504,000 270,000 1,160,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 893,000 409,000 282,000 1,043,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 881,000 464,000 268,000 1,018,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 813,000 428,000 219,000 1,027,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 817,000 444,000 220,000 1,100,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 4.5 4.9 4.2 11
% annual change median price, 2005-2010 -1.8 -2.3 -2.6 0.7
% annual change median price, 2009-2010 0.5 3.8 -25 21
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 81 39 0.0 350
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 92 53 1.5 250
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 90 59 0.0 193
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 63 61 6.8 175
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 78 63 4.5 196
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 70 67 1.5 213
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 65 71 0.0 584
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 56 88 1.5 732
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 57 102 0.0 3,533
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 58 94 0.0 943
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 143,816 83,803 0.0 193,169
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 150,258 86,719 23,026 150,258
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 155,535 77,730 0.0 155,535
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 168,518 90,937 33,729 168,518
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 183,479 97,093 45,890 183,479
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 180,371 95,549 48,515 180,371
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 177,229 97,674 0.0 282,000
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 187,872 106,510 36,473 187,872
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 196,002 113,114 70,806 196,002
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 205,440 121,622 72,105 205,440
% subprime loans, 1997 1.2 3.9 0.0 28
% subprime loans, 1998 0.7 5.9 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 1999 0.4 4.5 0.0 28
% subprime loans, 2000 3.2 5.1 0.0 27
% subprime loans, 2001 1.2 3.1 0.0 9.3
% subprime loans, 2002 2.7 2.8 0.0 11
% subprime loans, 2003 1.8 3.6 0.0 12
% subprime loans, 2004 3.1 5.3 0.0 13
% subprime loans, 2005 2.7 10 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2006 2.1 8.7 0.0 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 2.4 15 0.2 94
Violent crimes, 2001 3.7 15 0.0 74
Violent crimes, 2002 2.3 15 0.0 42
Violent crimes, 2003 2.7 16 0.3 33
Violent crimes, 2004 2.7 14 0.3 40
Violent crimes, 2005 1.7 14 0.0 77
Violent crimes, 2006 1.8 13 0.0 86
Violent crimes, 2007 1.5 14 0.0 39
Violent crimes, 2008 1.4 13 0.0 73
Violent crimes, 2009 1.3 13 0.0 48
Violent crimes, 2010 1.2 12 0.0 39
Property crimes, 2000 31 54 0.7 786
Property crimes, 2001 28 56 0.0 646
Property crimes, 2002 27 54 0.5 420
Property crimes, 2003 32 54 0.8 319
Property crimes, 2004 27 47 1.4 220
Property crimes, 2005 24 43 1.2 239
Property crimes, 2006 19 42 1.4 201
Property crimes, 2007 24 45 2.0 196
Property crimes, 2008 24 46 0.4 222
Property crimes, 2009 31 44 1.4 198
Property crimes, 2010 25 40 1.1 180

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Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised September 7, 2011).
 
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