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  
 
ZIP 20024

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Population
Population, 1980 12,087 22,797 598 72,010
Population, 1990 11,405 21,675 458 61,625
Population, 2000 11,622 20,431 553 58,213
% change population, 1980-1990 -5.6 -4.9 -31 34
% change population, 1990-2000 1.9 -5.7 -45 90
% children, 1980 18 22 0.5 40
% children, 1990 15 19 0.6 38
% children, 2000 15 20 0.0 37
% change child population, 1980-1990 -23 -19 -87 52
% change child population, 1990-2000 3.1 -2.0 -100 296
% foreign born, 1980 4.9 6.4 1.2 38
% foreign born, 1990 8.9 9.7 0.9 60
% foreign born, 2000 10 13 1.1 43
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 52 53 12 69
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 49 50 1.6 65
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 60 65 3.3 98
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 67 61 4.0 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 35 27 0.7 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 25 28 0.6 84
% Hispanic, 1990 2.9 5.2 0.4 21
% Hispanic, 2000 4.3 7.9 0.7 32
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 2.1 1.8 0.1 64
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 2.4 3.0 0.3 40
Family Risk Factors
Poverty rate (%), 1980 21 19 3.0 28
Poverty rate (%), 1990 19 17 4.0 52
Poverty rate (%), 2000 22 20 2.5 71
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 5.6 6.8 1.0 11
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 8.3 7.2 1.9 16
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 9.2 11 1.7 60
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 69 59 39 79
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 69 62 32 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 59 57 31 84
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 17 33 5.2 56
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 14 27 2.6 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 19 22 2.2 40
% female-headed families with children, 1990 61 54 0.0 77
% female-headed families with children, 2000 72 52 0.0 76
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 98 97 94 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 61 63 24 96
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 47 25 0.6 58
% children in poverty, 2000 42 32 0.9 60
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 16 13 0.0 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 16 13 0.0 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 15 12 0.0 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 17 12 2.3 40
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 11 12 0.0 33
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 8.5 11 0.0 25
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 13 11 4.3 33
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 13 11 0.0 17
% births to teen mothers, 1998 14 15 0.0 44
% births to teen mothers, 1999 13 15 0.0 23
% births to teen mothers, 2000 12 14 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2001 14 13 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2002 12 13 0.0 33
% births to teen mothers, 2003 12 11 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2004 14 11 0.0 19
% births to teen mothers, 2005 13 11 0.0 19
Income Conditions
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1979 66,308 59,101 35,524 131,814
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 67,226 71,274 27,127 176,227
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 51,050 78,192 30,576 200,052
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 1.4 21 -55 48
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 -24 9.7 -66 226
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 1,609 2,875 6.0 14,899
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 1,564 2,726 17 14,301
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 1,613 2,791 14 14,699
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 1,770 3,032 13 15,453
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 1,967 3,215 8.0 16,425
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 1,934 3,288 8.0 17,169
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 1,872 3,243 5.0 17,694
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 1,765 3,193 7.0 17,332
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 1,035 2,103 0.0 12,438
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 1,009 1,830 0.0 10,977
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 919 1,663 0.0 9,769
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 892 1,655 0.0 9,742
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 853 1,681 0.0 9,711
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 909 1,691 0.0 9,863
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 1,005 1,748 0.0 10,314
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 974 1,716 6.0 10,233
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 920 1,593 0.0 9,630
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 848 1,513 6.0 9,222
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 6,369 9,041 139 25,720
Occupied housing units, 1990 6,293 8,916 15 23,746
Occupied housing units, 2000 6,893 8,869 30 25,054
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 12 6.0 1.8 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 14 8.0 3.8 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 4.4 6.2 0.0 16
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 29 35 1.4 67
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 37 39 0.9 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 33 41 3.2 73
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 11 125 0.0 481
Number of sales, 1996 15 137 0.0 547
Number of sales, 1997 8.0 152 0.0 583
Number of sales, 1998 18 200 0.0 819
Number of sales, 1999 19 190 0.0 777
Number of sales, 2000 22 144 0.0 580
Number of sales, 2001 85 155 0.0 634
Number of sales, 2002 14 160 0.0 686
Number of sales, 2003 14 159 0.0 683
Number of sales, 2004 17 177 0.0 755
Number of sales, 2005 12 160 0.0 730
Number of sales, 2006 14 130 0.0 539
Median sales price (2007 $), 1995 272,102 190,862 107,780 476,179
Median sales price (2007 $), 1996 264,298 172,425 105,719 487,630
Median sales price (2007 $), 1997 i 179,181 102,785 529,659
Median sales price (2007 $), 1998 254,089 188,039 98,532 572,417
Median sales price (2007 $), 1999 214,137 201,681 97,697 667,079
Median sales price (2007 $), 2000 333,529 260,509 108,307 650,201
Median sales price (2007 $), 2001 460,168 273,308 116,491 859,047
Median sales price (2007 $), 2002 485,027 318,373 126,779 863,829
Median sales price (2007 $), 2003 507,650 335,011 141,421 929,658
Median sales price (2007 $), 2004 537,838 416,464 164,644 1,065,797
Median sales price (2007 $), 2005 613,108 479,496 212,332 1,167,825
Median sales price (2007 $), 2006 667,999 481,111 257,121 1,128,759
% annual change median price, 1996-2006 9.7 11 7.9 16
% annual change median price, 2001-2006 7.7 12 5.4 23
% annual change median price, 2005-2006 9.0 0.3 -13 24
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 27 39 0.0 350
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 44 53 1.5 250
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 50 59 0.0 193
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 60 61 6.8 175
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 96 63 4.5 196
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 65 67 1.5 213
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 72 71 0.0 584
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 105 88 1.5 732
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 160 102 0.0 3,533
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1997 56,743 76,018 0.0 175,222
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1998 60,112 78,662 20,887 136,298
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1999 65,592 70,508 0.0 141,085
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2000 74,234 82,489 30,595 152,861
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2001 98,232 88,072 41,626 166,433
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2002 78,447 86,672 44,008 163,614
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2003 61,301 88,600 0.0 255,801
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2004 65,680 91,856 17,712 170,418
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2005 114,822 102,605 64,228 177,792
% subprime loans, 1997 7.3 3.9 0.0 28
% subprime loans, 1998 3.8 5.9 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 1999 2.2 4.5 0.0 28
% subprime loans, 2000 1.2 5.1 0.0 27
% subprime loans, 2001 1.4 3.1 0.0 9.3
% subprime loans, 2002 1.0 2.8 0.0 11
% subprime loans, 2003 0.4 3.6 0.0 12
% subprime loans, 2004 3.2 5.3 0.0 13
% subprime loans, 2005 5.2 10 0.0 100
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 17 15 0.2 94
Violent crimes, 2001 15 16 0.0 73
Violent crimes, 2002 14 16 0.0 45
Violent crimes, 2003 15 16 0.2 38
Violent crimes, 2004 13 14 0.2 39
Violent crimes, 2005 13 14 0.0 60
Property crimes, 2000 67 54 0.7 786
Property crimes, 2001 69 56 0.0 702
Property crimes, 2002 56 55 0.4 492
Property crimes, 2003 48 55 0.7 402
Property crimes, 2004 43 48 1.1 267
Property crimes, 2005 46 44 0.9 342

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