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 665 22,797 598 72,010
Population, 1990 458 21,675 458 61,625
Population, 2000 872 20,431 553 58,213
% change population, 1980-1990 -31 -4.9 -31 34
% change population, 1990-2000 90 -5.7 -45 90
% children, 1980 18 22 0.5 40
% children, 1990 3.5 19 0.6 38
% children, 2000 7.2 20 0.0 37
% change child population, 1980-1990 -87 -19 -87 52
% change child population, 1990-2000 296 -2.0 -100 296
% foreign born, 1980 38 6.4 1.2 38
% foreign born, 1990 60 9.7 0.9 60
% foreign born, 2000 43 13 1.1 43
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 49 53 12 69
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 46 50 1.6 65
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 18 65 3.3 98
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 13 61 4.0 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 14 27 0.7 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 41 28 0.6 84
% Hispanic, 1990 3.8 5.2 0.4 21
% Hispanic, 2000 6.0 7.9 0.7 32
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 64 1.8 0.1 64
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 40 3.0 0.3 40
Family Risk Factors
Poverty rate (%), 1980 21 19 3.0 28
Poverty rate (%), 1990 52 17 4.0 52
Poverty rate (%), 2000 31 20 2.5 71
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 9.5 6.8 1.0 11
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 16 7.2 1.9 16
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 4.2 11 1.7 60
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 68 59 39 79
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 41 62 32 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 63 57 31 84
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 33 33 5.2 56
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 49 27 2.6 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 32 22 2.2 40
% female-headed families with children, 1990 0.0 54 0.0 77
% female-headed families with children, 2000 13 52 0.0 76
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 99 97 94 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 47 63 24 96
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 58 25 0.6 58
% children in poverty, 2000 53 32 0.9 60
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 0.0 13 0.0 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 0.0 13 0.0 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 11 12 0.0 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 18 12 2.3 40
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 6.6 12 0.0 33
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 0.0 11 0.0 25
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 8.5 11 4.3 33
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 9.8 11 0.0 17
% births to teen mothers, 1998 0.0 15 0.0 44
% births to teen mothers, 1999 0.0 15 0.0 23
% births to teen mothers, 2000 3.7 14 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2001 4.4 13 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2002 0.0 13 0.0 33
% births to teen mothers, 2003 0.0 11 0.0 21
% births to teen mothers, 2004 0.0 11 0.0 19
% births to teen mothers, 2005 0.0 11 0.0 19
Income Conditions
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1979 59,656 59,101 35,524 131,814
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 27,127 71,274 27,127 176,227
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 88,452 78,192 30,576 200,052
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 -55 21 -55 48
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 226 9.7 -66 226
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 207 2,875 6.0 14,899
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 195 2,726 17 14,301
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 232 2,791 14 14,699
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 293 3,032 13 15,453
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 344 3,215 8.0 16,425
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 349 3,288 8.0 17,169
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 318 3,243 5.0 17,694
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 193 3,193 7.0 17,332
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 s 2,103 0.0 12,438
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 s 1,830 0.0 10,977
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 15 1,663 0.0 9,769
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 6.0 1,655 0.0 9,742
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 6.0 1,681 0.0 9,711
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 7.0 1,691 0.0 9,863
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 10 1,748 0.0 10,314
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 s 1,716 6.0 10,233
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 5.0 1,593 0.0 9,630
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 7.0 1,513 6.0 9,222
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 286 9,041 139 25,720
Occupied housing units, 1990 158 8,916 15 23,746
Occupied housing units, 2000 530 8,869 30 25,054
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 6.5 6.0 1.8 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 4.9 8.0 3.8 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 7.3 6.2 0.0 16
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 5.0 35 1.4 67
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 8.9 39 0.9 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 19 41 3.2 73
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 0.0 125 0.0 481
Number of sales, 1996 0.0 137 0.0 547
Number of sales, 1997 0.0 152 0.0 583
Number of sales, 1998 0.0 200 0.0 819
Number of sales, 1999 0.0 190 0.0 777
Number of sales, 2000 0.0 144 0.0 580
Number of sales, 2001 0.0 155 0.0 634
Number of sales, 2002 0.0 160 0.0 686
Number of sales, 2003 0.0 159 0.0 683
Number of sales, 2004 0.0 177 0.0 755
Number of sales, 2005 0.0 160 0.0 730
Number of sales, 2006 0.0 130 0.0 539
Median sales price (2007 $), 1995 i 190,862 107,780 476,179
Median sales price (2007 $), 1996 i 172,425 105,719 487,630
Median sales price (2007 $), 1997 i 179,181 102,785 529,659
Median sales price (2007 $), 1998 i 188,039 98,532 572,417
Median sales price (2007 $), 1999 i 201,681 97,697 667,079
Median sales price (2007 $), 2000 i 260,509 108,307 650,201
Median sales price (2007 $), 2001 i 273,308 116,491 859,047
Median sales price (2007 $), 2002 i 318,373 126,779 863,829
Median sales price (2007 $), 2003 i 335,011 141,421 929,658
Median sales price (2007 $), 2004 i 416,464 164,644 1,065,797
Median sales price (2007 $), 2005 i 479,496 212,332 1,167,825
Median sales price (2007 $), 2006 i 481,111 257,121 1,128,759
% annual change median price, 1996-2006 i 11 7.9 16
% annual change median price, 2001-2006 i 12 5.4 23
% annual change median price, 2005-2006 i 0.3 -13 24
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 146 39 0.0 350
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 165 53 1.5 250
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 165 59 0.0 193
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 135 61 6.8 175
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 172 63 4.5 196
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 171 67 1.5 213
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 584 71 0.0 584
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 732 88 1.5 732
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 3,533 102 0.0 3,533
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1997 97,934 76,018 0.0 175,222
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1998 92,462 78,662 20,887 136,298
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1999 96,373 70,508 0.0 141,085
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2000 104,805 82,489 30,595 152,861
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2001 101,448 88,072 41,626 166,433
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2002 123,031 86,672 44,008 163,614
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2003 116,062 88,600 0.0 255,801
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2004 124,958 91,856 17,712 170,418
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2005 120,511 102,605 64,228 177,792
% subprime loans, 1997 0.0 3.9 0.0 28
% subprime loans, 1998 0.0 5.9 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 1999 0.0 4.5 0.0 28
% subprime loans, 2000 0.0 5.1 0.0 27
% subprime loans, 2001 0.0 3.1 0.0 9.3
% subprime loans, 2002 0.0 2.8 0.0 11
% subprime loans, 2003 0.8 3.6 0.0 12
% subprime loans, 2004 0.6 5.3 0.0 13
% subprime loans, 2005 4.3 10 0.0 100
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 94 15 0.2 94
Violent crimes, 2001 73 16 0.0 73
Violent crimes, 2002 45 16 0.0 45
Violent crimes, 2003 38 16 0.2 38
Violent crimes, 2004 39 14 0.2 39
Violent crimes, 2005 34 14 0.0 60
Property crimes, 2000 786 54 0.7 786
Property crimes, 2001 702 56 0.0 702
Property crimes, 2002 492 55 0.4 492
Property crimes, 2003 402 55 0.7 402
Property crimes, 2004 267 48 1.1 267
Property crimes, 2005 342 44 0.9 342

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