ZIP Code 20001 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 20001

The ZIP Code 20001 is associated with Washington, DC in District of Columbia County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 47,748. An estimated 71.1% in this District of Columbia region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $66,255. The median household income is $116,195, while about 11% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 20001 is approximately 31.8 years, and 10.1% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 20001

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 20001 is 47,748.

Washington, DC

The 20001 ZIP Code is associated with Washington, DC in District of Columbia County.

Area Codes associated with 20001

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 20001 include 202.

Sunrise / Sunset in 20001

Sunrise: 6:58 am
Sunset: 4:50 pm
Sunrise in 20001 6:58 am
Sunrise in 20001 4:50 pm

Weather forecast for 20001

Overnight's forecast for 20001: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 10 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 20001

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 20001 Fair

Internet in 20001

Approximately 93.4% of households in ZIP Code 20001 have a computer, while about 86.0% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 20001

The gender split in ZIP Code 20001 is an estimated 48.3% male and approximately 51.7% female.

Health Insurance in 20001

Approximately 5.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 20001 (Washington, DC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 20001

The median household income in ZIP Code 20001 is $116,195, while the region's mean household income is $144,383. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $66,255. The per capita income in ZIP Code 20001 of $66,255 is approximately 18% more than the per capita income in District of Columbia overall of $56,147. An estimated 10.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately10.53% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.3% of the population in 20001 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 20.3% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 3.3% of 20001 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 20001

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 8.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 4.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 4.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 4.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 8.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 8.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 20.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 13.8%
$200,000 or more per year 23.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 20001

In ZIP Code 20001, 92.0% of the population graduated high school, while 71.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 39.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 10.9% in this District of Columbia County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 20001

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 10.9%
Some college, no degree 7.3%
Associate's degree 2.7%
Bachelor's degree 31.8%
Graduate or professional degree 39.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 20001

Residents of ZIP Code 20001 are younger than average. The median age of 31.8 years in ZIP Code 20001 is approximately 16.54% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 91.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 10.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 34.4% of the population in 20001 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 15.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.9% of 20001 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 20001

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.7%
5 to 9 years 2.4%
10 to 14 years 1.6%
15 to 19 years 5.3%
20 to 24 years 12.3%
25 to 34 years 34.4%
35 to 44 years 15.4%
45 to 54 years 10.0%
55 to 59 years 3.3%
60 to 64 years 3.7%
65 to 74 years 5.0%
75 to 84 years 2.0%
85 years and over 0.9%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 20001

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 20001, 97.1% is one race, while 2.9% are two or more races. Approximately 9.0% of 20001 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 20001 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (50.4%), followed by Black or African American (39.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 20001

Industry Percent
White 50.4%
Black or African American 39.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 8.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 4.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 20001 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 20001

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 20001 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 20001 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 20001 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 20001

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 20001

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 20001

In ZIP Code 20001, 83.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 6.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 4.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.9% of homes. Lastly, 2.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this District of Columbia County region.

Language Spoken in 20001

Language Spoken Percent
English only 83.1%
Spanish 6.1%
Other Indo-European languages 4.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3.9%
Other languages 2.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 20001

The median home value in ZIP Code 20001 in July 2024 comes in at $800,764. The July 2024 value is approximately -1% lower than the $808,499 median value in February 2024, and -2% lower than the $817,142 median value in August 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 20001, an estimated 37.1% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 20.3% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 2.5% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this District of Columbia County region.

Home Values in 20001

Month Home value
Jul 2024 $800,764
Jun 2024 $806,054
May 2024 $810,939
Apr 2024 $811,836
Mar 2024 $809,934
Feb 2024 $808,499
Jan 2024 $809,087
Dec 2023 $812,503
Nov 2023 $815,214
Oct 2023 $817,271
Sep 2023 $817,613
Aug 2023 $817,142

Median Home Values Over Time

Line chart displaying median home values in ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes a recent 12-month span of home values in the region.

Age of Housing in 20001

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 11.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 7.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 20.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 4.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 37.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 20001

In 20001, 74.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.1 minutes. Approximately 29.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 20001 work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative, while an estimated 18.1% work in public administration. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 20001 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 20001

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2%
Construction 1.1%
Manufacturing 1.6%
Wholesale trade 0.5%
Retail trade 3.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.7%
Information 4.7%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 29.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 17.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.8%
Other services, except public administration 8.2%
Public administration 18.1%

Utilities in ZIP Code 20001 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 20001 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.1 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 23.79% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 22.61% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes electricity rates in 20001 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 20001

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 20001 10.98¢/kWh 4.79¢/kWh 1.34¢/kWh
District of Columbia 17.4¢/kWh 16.51¢/kWh 11.39¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 20001

Month ZIP Code 20001 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.86 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.96 3 6.31
Mar 5.21 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.65 5.13 7.3
May 5.54 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.74 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.93 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.89 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.42 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.03 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.32 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.7 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes solar power levels in 20001 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 20001 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 20001, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 20001 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this District of Columbia County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 20001

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 387
Credit reporting or credit repair services 273
Debt collection 65
Credit card or prepaid card 60
Checking or savings account 58
Other 181
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 20001

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 345
Improper use of your report 154
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 101
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 73
Managing an account 35
Other 316
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 20001. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.