20008 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 20008 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location38.93595, -77.05931
Population30461
Size7.872 square miles
Median Family Income$211408.00
Median Home Value$840900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 20008 zip code. The total population is 30461, of which, 13580 are male and 16881 are female. With a total area of 7.872 square miles, the population density is 3720.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.2 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201127641
201227527
201327590
201428327
201528141
201628261
201729527
201829457
201929292
202030255
202130461

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 13944.6%
Age 5-910923.6%
Age 10-148032.6%
Age 15-194661.5%
Age 20-2415145
Age 25-29326310.7%
Age 30-34475315.6%
Age 35-39326610.7%
Age 40-442143 7%
Age 45-4914094.6%
Age 50-5420326.7%
Age 55-5913164.3%
Age 60-6415265%
Age 65-6917325.7%
Age 70-7411973.9%
Age 75-799463.1%
Age 80-846722.2%
Age 85 and over9373.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 18.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 7.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 7.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44.2 %
  • Divorced: 8.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.3 %
  • Never Married: 43.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 20008 zip code is $211408. This is 80.95% greater than the national average. This income places 7.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $55000. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0053
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00100
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0082
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0014
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00109
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00287
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00556
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00897
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00909
$200,000.00 +3417

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011168341
2012175948
2013182500
2014178351
2015183587
2016183554
2017205551
2018206190
2019197298
2020193125
2021211408

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary13765
Self Employment2488
Social Security3134
Dividends, Interest, or Rental6742
Retirement3288
Other1370

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 29642
  • Families Uninsured: 678
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3288
  • No retirement income: 13701

Education

In the 20008 zip code, 98.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 89.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 51.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 48.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 20008 zip, there are an estimated 20389 people in the labor force, of which, 19545 are employed, and 755 are unemployed. There are a total of 89 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 4877 worked from home and 19330 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 43.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts16504
Services955
Sales and Office1810
Construction and Maintenance:76
Transportation and Material Moving200





Housing

The median home value for the 20008 zip code is 840900. There is an estimated  16989 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $2038 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2088. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00028
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,9990
$200,000 – $299,999227
$300,000 – $499,9991527
$500,000 – $999,9991657
$1,000,000+2790

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019604
2000 – 2009298
1980 – 19992225
1960 – 19793797
1940 – 19594209
1939 or earlier5856

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 3.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500104
$500 – $999277
$1,000 – $1,499828
$1,500 – $1,9993826
$2,000 – $2,4993130
$2,499 – $2,9991054
$3,000 + 1322

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300271
300-499115
500-799282
800-999581
1000-14991717
1500-19994700
2000-24994082
2500-29991317
3000+3705

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2184
20%-24.9%838
25%-29.9%372
30%-34.9%203
35+%556



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None5657
18324
22622
3+386
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 52 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1 %
  • Electricity: 38.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 3.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.