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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Population
Population, 1980 62,960 22,797 598 72,010
Population, 1990 56,943 21,675 458 61,625
Population, 2000 49,427 20,431 553 58,213
% change population, 1980-1990 -9.6 -4.9 -31 34
% change population, 1990-2000 -13 -5.7 -45 90
% children, 1980 23 22 0.5 40
% children, 1990 21 19 0.6 38
% children, 2000 21 20 0.0 37
% change child population, 1980-1990 -19 -19 -87 52
% change child population, 1990-2000 -12 -2.0 -100 296
% foreign born, 1980 2.6 6.4 1.2 38
% foreign born, 1990 2.8 9.7 0.9 60
% foreign born, 2000 4.5 13 1.1 43
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 57 53 12 69
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 54 50 1.6 65
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 82 65 3.3 98
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 79 61 4.0 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 16 27 0.7 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 18 28 0.6 84
% Hispanic, 1990 1.4 5.2 0.4 21
% Hispanic, 2000 2.3 7.9 0.7 32
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 0.5 1.8 0.1 64
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 1.1 3.0 0.3 40
Family Risk Factors
Poverty rate (%), 1980 21 19 3.0 28
Poverty rate (%), 1990 17 17 4.0 52
Poverty rate (%), 2000 22 20 2.5 71
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 8.4 6.8 1.0 11
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 9.0 7.2 1.9 16
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 12 11 1.7 60
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 55 59 39 79
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 60 62 32 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 54 57 31 84
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 49 33 5.2 56
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 36 27 2.6 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 27 22 2.2 40
% female-headed families with children, 1990 61 54 0.0 77
% female-headed families with children, 2000 63 52 0.0 76
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 96 97 94 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 62 63 24 96
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 22 25 0.6 58
% children in poverty, 2000 35 32 0.9 60
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 18 13 0.0 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 17 13 0.0 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 13 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 11 12 0.0 33
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 11 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 11 11 0.0 17
% births to teen mothers, 1998 20 15 0.0 44
% births to teen mothers, 1999 18 15 0.0 23
% births to teen mothers, 2000 19 14 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2001 16 13 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2002 14 13 0.0 33
% births to teen mothers, 2003 16 11 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2004 14 11 0.0 19
% births to teen mothers, 2005 11 11 0.0 19
Income Conditions
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1979 44,920 59,101 35,524 131,814
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 53,210 71,274 27,127 176,227
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 56,300 78,192 30,576 200,052
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 18 21 -55 48
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 5.8 9.7 -66 226
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 9,488 2,875 6.0 14,899
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 9,262 2,726 17 14,301
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 10,013 2,791 14 14,699
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 11,809 3,032 13 15,453
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 13,525 3,215 8.0 16,425
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 13,748 3,288 8.0 17,169
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 12,801 3,243 5.0 17,694
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 12,438 3,193 7.0 17,332
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 6,605 2,103 0.0 12,438
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 5,715 1,830 0.0 10,977
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 5,256 1,663 0.0 9,769
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 5,136 1,655 0.0 9,742
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 5,280 1,681 0.0 9,711
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 5,576 1,691 0.0 9,863
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 6,104 1,748 0.0 10,314
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 5,840 1,716 6.0 10,233
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 5,323 1,593 0.0 9,630
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 4,701 1,513 6.0 9,222
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 23,405 9,041 139 25,720
Occupied housing units, 1990 22,843 8,916 15 23,746
Occupied housing units, 2000 21,163 8,869 30 25,054
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 4.8 6.0 1.8 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 6.3 8.0 3.8 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 7.7 6.2 0.0 16
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 37 35 1.4 67
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 40 39 0.9 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 44 41 3.2 73
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 475 125 0.0 481
Number of sales, 1996 547 137 0.0 547
Number of sales, 1997 583 152 0.0 583
Number of sales, 1998 819 200 0.0 819
Number of sales, 1999 777 190 0.0 777
Number of sales, 2000 580 144 0.0 580
Number of sales, 2001 634 155 0.0 634
Number of sales, 2002 686 160 0.0 686
Number of sales, 2003 683 159 0.0 683
Number of sales, 2004 744 177 0.0 755
Number of sales, 2005 730 160 0.0 730
Number of sales, 2006 539 130 0.0 539
Median sales price (2007 $), 1995 119,045 190,862 107,780 476,179
Median sales price (2007 $), 1996 115,498 172,425 105,719 487,630
Median sales price (2007 $), 1997 122,726 179,181 102,785 529,659
Median sales price (2007 $), 1998 127,204 188,039 98,532 572,417
Median sales price (2007 $), 1999 135,337 201,681 97,697 667,079
Median sales price (2007 $), 2000 158,336 260,509 108,307 650,201
Median sales price (2007 $), 2001 175,614 273,308 116,491 859,047
Median sales price (2007 $), 2002 207,169 318,373 126,779 863,829
Median sales price (2007 $), 2003 259,178 335,011 141,421 929,658
Median sales price (2007 $), 2004 323,252 416,464 164,644 1,065,797
Median sales price (2007 $), 2005 423,602 479,496 212,332 1,167,825
Median sales price (2007 $), 2006 421,678 481,111 257,121 1,128,759
% annual change median price, 1996-2006 14 11 7.9 16
% annual change median price, 2001-2006 19 12 5.4 23
% annual change median price, 2005-2006 -0.5 0.3 -13 24
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 29 39 0.0 350
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 44 53 1.5 250
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 54 59 0.0 193
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 57 61 6.8 175
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 56 63 4.5 196
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 65 67 1.5 213
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 70 71 0.0 584
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 89 88 1.5 732
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 92 102 0.0 3,533
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1997 55,274 76,018 0.0 175,222
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1998 70,791 78,662 20,887 136,298
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1999 57,958 70,508 0.0 141,085
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2000 65,663 82,489 30,595 152,861
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2001 70,137 88,072 41,626 166,433
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2002 75,450 86,672 44,008 163,614
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2003 78,863 88,600 0.0 255,801
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2004 84,332 91,856 17,712 170,418
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2005 98,027 102,605 64,228 177,792
% subprime loans, 1997 11 3.9 0.0 28
% subprime loans, 1998 16 5.9 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 1999 11 4.5 0.0 28
% subprime loans, 2000 9.0 5.1 0.0 27
% subprime loans, 2001 5.5 3.1 0.0 9.3
% subprime loans, 2002 4.4 2.8 0.0 11
% subprime loans, 2003 5.8 3.6 0.0 12
% subprime loans, 2004 8.2 5.3 0.0 13
% subprime loans, 2005 17 10 0.0 100
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 25 15 0.2 94
Violent crimes, 2001 25 16 0.0 73
Violent crimes, 2002 23 16 0.0 45
Violent crimes, 2003 26 16 0.2 38
Violent crimes, 2004 23 14 0.2 39
Violent crimes, 2005 23 14 0.0 60
Property crimes, 2000 60 54 0.7 786
Property crimes, 2001 72 56 0.0 702
Property crimes, 2002 67 55 0.4 492
Property crimes, 2003 74 55 0.7 402
Property crimes, 2004 81 48 1.1 267
Property crimes, 2005 68 44 0.9 342

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