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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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
% change population, 1980-1990 -3.3 -4.9 -31 34
% change population, 1990-2000 8.1 -5.7 -45 90
% children, 1980 20 22 0.5 40
% children, 1990 19 19 0.6 38
% children, 2000 18 20 0.0 37
% change child population, 1980-1990 -10 -19 -87 52
% change child population, 1990-2000 5.2 -2.0 -100 296
% 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
% 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
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 85 27 0.7 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 79 28 0.6 84
% Hispanic, 1990 3.5 5.2 0.4 21
% Hispanic, 2000 4.5 7.9 0.7 32
% 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
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
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
% 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
% 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
% female-headed families with children, 1990 12 54 0.0 77
% female-headed families with children, 2000 11 52 0.0 76
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 99 97 94 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 84 63 24 96
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 1.0 25 0.6 58
% children in poverty, 2000 0.9 32 0.9 60
% 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 (1999 $), 1979 106,569 59,101 35,524 131,814
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 141,883 71,274 27,127 176,227
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 171,687 78,192 30,576 200,052
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 33 21 -55 48
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 21 9.7 -66 226
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 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
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
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
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 67 35 1.4 67
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 69 39 0.9 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 73 41 3.2 73
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 0.0 774
Number of sales, 1999 287 182 0.0 764
Number of sales, 2000 150 150 0.0 622
Number of sales, 2001 170 151 0.0 625
Number of sales, 2002 207 151 0.0 621
Number of sales, 2003 210 149 0.0 607
Number of sales, 2004 175 169 0.0 720
Number of sales, 2005 167 157 0.0 728
Number of sales, 2006 159 129 0.0 529
Number of sales, 2007 173 110 0.0 424
Number of sales, 2008 135 78 0.0 254
Number of sales, 2009 148 83 0.0 332
Median sales price (2009 $), 1995 411,000 204,000 113,000 507,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1996 403,000 185,000 111,000 498,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1997 416,000 186,000 106,000 548,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1998 434,000 200,000 103,000 591,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1999 483,000 214,000 102,000 690,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2000 517,000 272,000 106,000 685,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2001 585,000 291,000 121,000 874,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2002 656,000 329,000 131,000 894,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2003 758,000 348,000 150,000 961,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2004 818,000 452,000 170,000 1,106,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2005 879,000 491,000 220,000 1,175,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2006 878,000 496,000 266,000 1,141,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2007 878,000 491,000 277,000 1,022,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2008 867,000 459,000 264,000 993,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2009 799,000 399,000 195,000 987,000
% annual change median price, 1999-2009 5.2 6.4 3.6 12
% annual change median price, 2004-2009 -0.5 -2.5 -2.2 6.4
% annual change median price, 2008-2009 -7.8 -13 -26 6.2
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 134,663 78,470 0.0 180,875
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 140,695 81,199 21,561 140,695
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 145,636 72,783 0.0 145,636
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 157,792 85,149 31,582 157,792
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 171,802 90,913 42,969 171,802
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 168,891 89,468 45,427 168,891
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 165,949 91,458 0.0 264,052
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 175,915 99,731 34,151 175,915
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 183,527 105,915 66,300 183,527
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 192,365 113,881 67,516 192,365
% 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 16 0.0 73
Violent crimes, 2002 2.3 16 0.0 45
Violent crimes, 2003 2.6 16 0.2 38
Violent crimes, 2004 2.6 14 0.2 39
Violent crimes, 2005 1.6 14 0.0 60
Violent crimes, 2006 1.8 14 0.0 63
Violent crimes, 2007 1.6 14 0.0 52
Property crimes, 2000 31 54 0.7 786
Property crimes, 2001 28 56 0.0 702
Property crimes, 2002 27 55 0.4 492
Property crimes, 2003 32 55 0.7 402
Property crimes, 2004 27 48 1.1 267
Property crimes, 2005 23 44 0.9 342
Property crimes, 2006 19 43 0.9 305
Property crimes, 2007 24 48 1.5 334

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