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 20020

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Population        
Population, 1980 61,248 22,797 598 72,010
Population, 1990 53,583 21,675 458 61,625
Population, 2000 49,343 20,431 553 58,213
Population, 2005-09 53,450 21,015 383 60,729
Population, 2010 49,816 21,490 306 60,810
% change population, 1980 to 1990 -13 -4.9 -31 34
% change population, 1990 to 2000 -7.9 -5.7 -45 90
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 8.3 2.9 -43 52
% change population, 2000 to 2010 1.0 5.2 -59 86
% children, 1980 33 22 0.5 40
% children, 1990 29 19 0.6 38
% children, 2000 32 20 0.0 37
% children, 2005-09 31 19 0.0 39
% children, 2010 28 17 0.2 37
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 -25 -19 -87 52
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 4.2 -2.0 -100 296
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 2.3 -0.3 -99 523
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 -13 -12 -66 521
% foreign born, 1980 1.8 6.4 1.2 38
% foreign born, 1990 1.4 9.7 0.9 60
% foreign born, 2000 1.4 13 1.1 43
% foreign born, 2005-09 3.2 13 2.0 33
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 59 53 12 69
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 58 50 1.6 65
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 95 65 3.3 98
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 97 61 4.0 98
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 96 55 3.1 97
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 96 51 3.7 97
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 3.5 27 0.7 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 1.7 28 0.6 84
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 2.1 32 0.6 82
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 1.7 35 0.8 86
% Hispanic, 1990 0.9 5.2 0.4 21
% Hispanic, 2000 0.7 7.9 0.7 32
% Hispanic, 2005-09 1.4 8.5 1.4 31
% Hispanic, 2010 1.4 9.1 0.2 30
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 0.2 1.8 0.1 64
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 0.3 3.0 0.3 40
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2005-09 0.2 3.0 0.1 22
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 0.3 4.2 0.2 15
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 25 19 3.0 28
Poverty rate (%), 1990 24 17 4.0 52
Poverty rate (%), 2000 33 20 2.5 71
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 32 18 0.0 64
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 8.1 6.8 1.0 11
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 10 7.2 1.9 16
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 18 11 1.7 60
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 15 9.2 0.0 22
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 60 59 39 79
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 58 62 32 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 46 57 31 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 49 60 24 84
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 40 33 5.2 56
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 35 27 2.6 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 30 22 2.2 40
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 19 15 0.0 24
% female-headed families with children, 1990 70 54 0.0 77
% female-headed families with children, 2000 71 52 0.0 76
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 74 53 0.0 81
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 97 97 94 100
% HHs with a phone, 2005-09 92 95 91 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 56 63 24 96
% HHs with a car, 2005-09 56 64 0.0 100
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 38 25 0.6 58
% children in poverty, 2000 48 32 0.9 60
% children in poverty, 2005-09 47 29 1.4 62
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 17 13 0.0 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 15 13 0.0 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 16 12 0.0 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 14 12 2.3 40
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 15 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 15 11 4.3 33
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 12 11 0.0 17
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 16 11 0.0 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 14 11 0.0 17
% births to teen mothers, 1998 21 15 0.0 44
% births to teen mothers, 1999 22 15 0.0 23
% births to teen mothers, 2000 21 14 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2001 19 13 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2002 19 13 0.0 33
% births to teen mothers, 2003 17 11 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2004 17 11 0.0 19
% births to teen mothers, 2005 18 11 0.0 19
% births to teen mothers, 2006 19 12 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2007 20 12 0.0 20
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 54,570 77,355 46,496 172,526
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 57,657 93,288 35,505 230,656
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 52,793 102,342 40,019 261,840
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 50,800 115,016 34,590 273,717
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 5.7 21 -55 48
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 -8.4 9.7 -66 226
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 -3.8 12 -20 102
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 14,899 2,875 6.0 14,899
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 13,867 2,726 17 14,301
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 14,188 2,791 14 14,699
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 15,437 3,032 13 15,453
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 16,425 3,215 8.0 16,425
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 17,003 3,288 8.0 17,169
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 16,695 3,243 5.0 17,694
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 16,673 3,193 7.0 17,332
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 17,374 3,325 13 17,859
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 19,934 3,844 9.0 20,677
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 22,386 4,366 12 23,014
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 12,438 2,103 0.0 12,438
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 10,977 1,830 0.0 10,977
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 9,769 1,663 0.0 9,769
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 9,742 1,655 0.0 9,742
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 9,711 1,681 0.0 9,711
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 9,863 1,691 0.0 9,863
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 10,314 1,748 0.0 10,314
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 10,233 1,716 6.0 10,233
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 9,630 1,593 0.0 9,630
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 9,222 1,513 6.0 9,222
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 9,274 1,511 0.0 9,274
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 10,092 1,612 0.0 10,092
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 10,129 1,659 6.0 10,129
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 21,735 9,041 139 25,720
Occupied housing units, 1990 19,982 8,916 15 23,746
Occupied housing units, 2000 19,237 8,869 30 25,054
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 20,654 8,954 47 24,554
Occupied housing units, 2010 20,140 9,525 0.0 27,582
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 7.4 6.0 1.8 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 12 8.0 3.8 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 9.2 6.2 0.0 16
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 4.9 5.9 0.0 17
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 29 35 1.4 67
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 30 39 0.9 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 31 41 3.2 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 32 45 1.8 88
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 180 111 0.0 424
Number of sales, 1996 176 122 0.0 457
Number of sales, 1997 208 141 0.0 528
Number of sales, 1998 242 190 0.0 769
Number of sales, 1999 246 181 0.0 759
Number of sales, 2000 204 149 0.0 615
Number of sales, 2001 209 150 0.0 620
Number of sales, 2002 220 151 0.0 617
Number of sales, 2003 179 149 0.0 605
Number of sales, 2004 241 169 0.0 720
Number of sales, 2005 242 157 0.0 725
Number of sales, 2006 261 129 0.0 529
Number of sales, 2007 182 109 0.0 415
Number of sales, 2008 153 78 0.0 254
Number of sales, 2009 74 76 0.0 274
Number of sales, 2010 109 88 0.0 367
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 133,000 207,000 114,000 515,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 125,000 189,000 113,000 507,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 131,000 189,000 107,000 557,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 123,000 203,000 104,000 601,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 126,000 219,000 104,000 705,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 136,000 276,000 108,000 696,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 142,000 295,000 123,000 888,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 158,000 335,000 133,000 908,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 186,000 353,000 152,000 978,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 196,000 459,000 173,000 1,127,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 251,000 499,000 223,000 1,211,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 297,000 504,000 270,000 1,160,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 310,000 409,000 282,000 1,043,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 316,000 464,000 268,000 1,018,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 279,000 428,000 219,000 1,027,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 260,000 444,000 220,000 1,100,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 6.7 4.9 4.2 11
% annual change median price, 2005-2010 0.7 -2.3 -2.6 0.7
% annual change median price, 2009-2010 -6.7 3.8 -25 21
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 15 39 0.0 350
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 21 53 1.5 250
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 27 59 0.0 193
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 30 61 6.8 175
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 35 63 4.5 196
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 37 67 1.5 213
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 42 71 0.0 584
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 52 88 1.5 732
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 66 102 0.0 3,533
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 76 94 0.0 943
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 45,968 83,803 0.0 193,169
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 47,379 86,719 23,026 150,258
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 51,625 77,730 0.0 155,535
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 49,552 90,937 33,729 168,518
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 56,132 97,093 45,890 183,479
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 54,245 95,549 48,515 180,371
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 59,503 97,674 0.0 282,000
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 66,325 106,510 36,473 187,872
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 72,716 113,114 70,806 196,002
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 77,546 121,622 72,105 205,440
% subprime loans, 1997 12 3.9 0.0 28
% subprime loans, 1998 31 5.9 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 1999 25 4.5 0.0 28
% subprime loans, 2000 13 5.1 0.0 27
% subprime loans, 2001 9.3 3.1 0.0 9.3
% subprime loans, 2002 4.3 2.8 0.0 11
% subprime loans, 2003 11 3.6 0.0 12
% subprime loans, 2004 12 5.3 0.0 13
% subprime loans, 2005 22 10 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2006 16 8.7 0.0 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 20 15 0.2 94
Violent crimes, 2001 21 15 0.0 74
Violent crimes, 2002 21 15 0.0 42
Violent crimes, 2003 20 16 0.3 33
Violent crimes, 2004 18 14 0.3 40
Violent crimes, 2005 18 14 0.0 77
Violent crimes, 2006 19 13 0.0 86
Violent crimes, 2007 20 14 0.0 39
Violent crimes, 2008 18 13 0.0 73
Violent crimes, 2009 16 13 0.0 48
Violent crimes, 2010 18 12 0.0 39
Property crimes, 2000 40 54 0.7 786
Property crimes, 2001 44 56 0.0 646
Property crimes, 2002 46 54 0.5 420
Property crimes, 2003 50 54 0.8 319
Property crimes, 2004 40 47 1.4 220
Property crimes, 2005 35 43 1.2 239
Property crimes, 2006 33 42 1.4 201
Property crimes, 2007 43 45 2.0 196
Property crimes, 2008 39 46 0.4 222
Property crimes, 2009 41 44 1.4 198
Property crimes, 2010 37 40 1.1 180

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