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  
 
Sources and Notes
 
ZIP 20002

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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
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 11 11 0.0 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 12 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
% births to teen mothers, 2006 14 12 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2007 12 12 0.0 20
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 food stamps, 2008 13,187 3,325 13 17,859
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 15,004 3,844 9.0 20,677
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
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 4,649 1,511 0.0 9,274
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 4,786 1,612 0.0 10,092
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 407 111 0.0 424
Number of sales, 1996 457 122 0.0 457
Number of sales, 1997 528 141 0.0 528
Number of sales, 1998 774 190 0.0 774
Number of sales, 1999 764 182 0.0 764
Number of sales, 2000 622 150 0.0 622
Number of sales, 2001 625 151 0.0 625
Number of sales, 2002 621 151 0.0 621
Number of sales, 2003 607 149 0.0 607
Number of sales, 2004 702 169 0.0 720
Number of sales, 2005 728 157 0.0 728
Number of sales, 2006 524 129 0.0 529
Number of sales, 2007 424 110 0.0 424
Number of sales, 2008 254 78 0.0 254
Number of sales, 2009 332 83 0.0 332
Median sales price (2009 $), 1995 127,000 204,000 113,000 507,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1996 122,000 185,000 111,000 498,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1997 127,000 186,000 106,000 548,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1998 132,000 200,000 103,000 591,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1999 140,000 214,000 102,000 690,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2000 162,000 272,000 106,000 685,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2001 182,000 291,000 121,000 874,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2002 221,000 329,000 131,000 894,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2003 277,000 348,000 150,000 961,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2004 341,000 452,000 170,000 1,106,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2005 438,000 491,000 220,000 1,175,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2006 436,000 496,000 266,000 1,141,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2007 440,000 491,000 277,000 1,022,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2008 417,000 459,000 264,000 993,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2009 380,000 399,000 195,000 987,000
% annual change median price, 1999-2009 10 6.4 3.6 12
% annual change median price, 2004-2009 2.2 -2.5 -2.2 6.4
% annual change median price, 2008-2009 -8.8 -13 -26 6.2
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
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 76 94 0.0 943
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 57,057 78,470 0.0 180,875
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 73,075 81,199 21,561 140,695
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 59,828 72,783 0.0 145,636
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 67,781 85,149 31,582 157,792
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 72,400 90,913 42,969 171,802
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 77,884 89,468 45,427 168,891
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 81,407 91,458 0.0 264,052
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 91,330 99,731 34,151 175,915
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 101,189 105,915 66,300 183,527
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 110,040 113,881 67,516 192,365
% 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
% subprime loans, 2006 14 8.7 0.0 67
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
Violent crimes, 2006 22 14 0.0 63
Violent crimes, 2007 21 14 0.0 52
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
Property crimes, 2006 64 43 0.9 305
Property crimes, 2007 70 48 1.5 334

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