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 20016

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Population        
Population, 1980 27,634 22,797 598 72,010
Population, 1990 30,712 21,675 458 61,625
Population, 2000 31,231 20,431 553 58,213
Population, 2005-09 33,693 21,015 383 60,729
Population, 2010 32,411 21,490 306 60,810
% change population, 1980 to 1990 11 -4.9 -31 34
% change population, 1990 to 2000 1.7 -5.7 -45 90
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 7.9 2.9 -43 52
% change population, 2000 to 2010 3.8 5.2 -59 86
% children, 1980 13 22 0.5 40
% children, 1990 12 19 0.6 38
% children, 2000 13 20 0.0 37
% children, 2005-09 18 19 0.0 39
% children, 2010 15 17 0.2 37
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 3.2 -19 -87 52
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 12 -2.0 -100 296
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 53 -0.3 -99 523
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 22 -12 -66 521
% foreign born, 1980 13 6.4 1.2 38
% foreign born, 1990 19 9.7 0.9 60
% foreign born, 2000 19 13 1.1 43
% foreign born, 2005-09 16 13 2.0 33
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 45 53 12 69
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 45 50 1.6 65
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 4.7 65 3.3 98
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 5.9 61 4.0 98
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 5.2 55 3.1 97
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 5.0 51 3.7 97
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 84 27 0.7 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 80 28 0.6 84
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 78 32 0.6 82
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 79 35 0.8 86
% Hispanic, 1990 6.7 5.2 0.4 21
% Hispanic, 2000 6.8 7.9 0.7 32
% Hispanic, 2005-09 6.9 8.5 1.4 31
% Hispanic, 2010 7.3 9.1 0.2 30
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 4.4 1.8 0.1 64
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 6.1 3.0 0.3 40
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2005-09 6.1 3.0 0.1 22
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 7.8 4.2 0.2 15
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 6.8 19 3.0 28
Poverty rate (%), 1990 6.2 17 4.0 52
Poverty rate (%), 2000 6.8 20 2.5 71
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 6.5 18 0.0 64
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 2.8 6.8 1.0 11
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 2.6 7.2 1.9 16
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 19 11 1.7 60
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 3.8 9.2 0.0 22
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 58 59 39 79
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 66 62 32 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 59 57 31 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 61 60 24 84
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 10.0 33 5.2 56
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 5.7 27 2.6 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 3.7 22 2.2 40
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 4.3 15 0.0 24
% female-headed families with children, 1990 12 54 0.0 77
% female-headed families with children, 2000 12 52 0.0 76
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 12 53 0.0 81
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 100 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 87 64 0.0 100
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 2.2 25 0.6 58
% children in poverty, 2000 1.8 32 0.9 60
% children in poverty, 2005-09 2.7 29 1.4 62
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 5.7 13 0.0 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 8.7 13 0.0 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 6.1 12 0.0 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 5.2 12 2.3 40
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 8.0 12 0.0 33
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 6.1 11 0.0 25
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 6.0 11 4.3 33
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 5.1 11 0.0 17
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 9.3 11 0.0 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 5.1 11 0.0 17
% births to teen mothers, 1998 0.6 15 0.0 44
% births to teen mothers, 1999 0.3 15 0.0 23
% births to teen mothers, 2000 1.3 14 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2001 0.7 13 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2002 0.9 13 0.0 33
% births to teen mothers, 2003 0.3 11 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2004 1.0 11 0.0 19
% births to teen mothers, 2005 0.3 11 0.0 19
% births to teen mothers, 2006 0.6 12 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2007 2.0 12 0.0 20
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 162,758 77,355 46,496 172,526
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 230,656 93,288 35,505 230,656
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 261,840 102,342 40,019 261,840
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 270,057 115,016 34,590 273,717
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 42 21 -55 48
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 14 9.7 -66 226
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 3.1 12 -20 102
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 68 2,875 6.0 14,899
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 57 2,726 17 14,301
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 60 2,791 14 14,699
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 61 3,032 13 15,453
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 71 3,215 8.0 16,425
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 75 3,288 8.0 17,169
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 72 3,243 5.0 17,694
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 63 3,193 7.0 17,332
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 71 3,325 13 17,859
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 109 3,844 9.0 20,677
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 136 4,366 12 23,014
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 19 2,103 0.0 12,438
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 11 1,830 0.0 10,977
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 16 1,663 0.0 9,769
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 16 1,655 0.0 9,742
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 20 1,681 0.0 9,711
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 16 1,691 0.0 9,863
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 20 1,748 0.0 10,314
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 12 1,716 6.0 10,233
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 10 1,593 0.0 9,630
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 7.0 1,513 6.0 9,222
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 9.0 1,511 0.0 9,274
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 10 1,612 0.0 10,092
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 12 1,659 6.0 10,129
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 12,032 9,041 139 25,720
Occupied housing units, 1990 13,324 8,916 15 23,746
Occupied housing units, 2000 13,788 8,869 30 25,054
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 13,328 8,954 47 24,554
Occupied housing units, 2010 13,753 9,525 0.0 27,582
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 2.4 6.0 1.8 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 4.6 8.0 3.8 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 2.4 6.2 0.0 16
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 5.2 5.9 0.0 17
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 59 35 1.4 67
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 58 39 0.9 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 61 41 3.2 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 69 45 1.8 88
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 259 111 0.0 424
Number of sales, 1996 265 122 0.0 457
Number of sales, 1997 339 141 0.0 528
Number of sales, 1998 399 190 0.0 769
Number of sales, 1999 389 181 0.0 759
Number of sales, 2000 278 149 0.0 615
Number of sales, 2001 275 150 0.0 620
Number of sales, 2002 308 151 0.0 617
Number of sales, 2003 327 149 0.0 605
Number of sales, 2004 271 169 0.0 720
Number of sales, 2005 295 157 0.0 725
Number of sales, 2006 203 129 0.0 529
Number of sales, 2007 251 109 0.0 415
Number of sales, 2008 214 78 0.0 254
Number of sales, 2009 202 76 0.0 274
Number of sales, 2010 217 88 0.0 367
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 469,000 207,000 114,000 515,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 445,000 189,000 113,000 507,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 448,000 189,000 107,000 557,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 468,000 203,000 104,000 601,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 543,000 219,000 104,000 705,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 591,000 276,000 108,000 696,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 665,000 295,000 123,000 888,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 764,000 335,000 133,000 908,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 800,000 353,000 152,000 978,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 892,000 459,000 173,000 1,127,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 959,000 499,000 223,000 1,211,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 952,000 504,000 270,000 1,160,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 945,000 409,000 282,000 1,043,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 894,000 464,000 268,000 1,018,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 889,000 428,000 219,000 1,027,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 895,000 444,000 220,000 1,100,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 4.2 4.9 4.2 11
% annual change median price, 2005-2010 -1.4 -2.3 -2.6 0.7
% annual change median price, 2009-2010 0.6 3.8 -25 21
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 64 39 0.0 350
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 85 53 1.5 250
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 89 59 0.0 193
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 79 61 6.8 175
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 81 63 4.5 196
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 80 67 1.5 213
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 93 71 0.0 584
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 88 88 1.5 732
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 103 102 0.0 3,533
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 79 94 0.0 943
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 141,665 83,803 0.0 193,169
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 148,597 86,719 23,026 150,258
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 153,949 77,730 0.0 155,535
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 166,031 90,937 33,729 168,518
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 169,699 97,093 45,890 183,479
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 173,097 95,549 48,515 180,371
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 158,028 97,674 0.0 282,000
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 169,215 106,510 36,473 187,872
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 174,744 113,114 70,806 196,002
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 191,813 121,622 72,105 205,440
% subprime loans, 1997 0.6 3.9 0.0 28
% subprime loans, 1998 0.7 5.9 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 1999 1.1 4.5 0.0 28
% subprime loans, 2000 3.7 5.1 0.0 27
% subprime loans, 2001 2.0 3.1 0.0 9.3
% subprime loans, 2002 1.3 2.8 0.0 11
% subprime loans, 2003 0.6 3.6 0.0 12
% subprime loans, 2004 1.2 5.3 0.0 13
% subprime loans, 2005 1.6 10 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2006 1.2 8.7 0.0 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 2.4 15 0.2 94
Violent crimes, 2001 2.4 15 0.0 74
Violent crimes, 2002 2.1 15 0.0 42
Violent crimes, 2003 1.3 16 0.3 33
Violent crimes, 2004 1.4 14 0.3 40
Violent crimes, 2005 1.5 14 0.0 77
Violent crimes, 2006 1.7 13 0.0 86
Violent crimes, 2007 1.7 14 0.0 39
Violent crimes, 2008 1.5 13 0.0 73
Violent crimes, 2009 1.5 13 0.0 48
Violent crimes, 2010 1.6 12 0.0 39
Property crimes, 2000 28 54 0.7 786
Property crimes, 2001 27 56 0.0 646
Property crimes, 2002 24 54 0.5 420
Property crimes, 2003 24 54 0.8 319
Property crimes, 2004 22 47 1.4 220
Property crimes, 2005 21 43 1.2 239
Property crimes, 2006 17 42 1.4 201
Property crimes, 2007 20 45 2.0 196
Property crimes, 2008 23 46 0.4 222
Property crimes, 2009 23 44 1.4 198
Property crimes, 2010 22 40 1.1 180

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