20020 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 20020 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 Location38.86159, -76.9753
Population54812
Size11.951 square miles
Median Family Income$45830.00
Median Home Value$362100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 20020 zip code. The total population is 54812, of which, 23446 are male and 31366 are female. With a total area of 11.951 square miles, the population density is 4760.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 33 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
201149961
201251213
201351176
201452480
201553646
201654955
201756622
201856131
201956897
202057031
202154812

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 49449%
Age 5-938617%
Age 10-1449018.9%
Age 15-1931335.7%
Age 20-2429855.4
Age 25-2944188.1%
Age 30-3447648.7%
Age 35-3937666.9%
Age 40-442706 4.9%
Age 45-4929845.4%
Age 50-5430665.6%
Age 55-5931095.7%
Age 60-6436406.6%
Age 65-6922024%
Age 70-7416623%
Age 75-797381.3%
Age 80-849361.7%
Age 85 and over9971.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 19.2 %
  • Divorced: 10.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.8 %
  • Never Married: 61 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 20020 zip code is $45830. This is -35.78% less than the national average. This income places 31% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $36154. 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 $10,000.001753
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00738
$15,000.00 – $24,999.001204
$25,000.00 – $34,999.001409
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001434
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001358
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001283
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001481
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00744
$200,000.00 +800

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201138653
201239681
201336272
201437672
201536875
201636206
201736564
201839339
201941886
202043826
202145830

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary15639
Self Employment1401
Social Security5539
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1609
Retirement4231
Other2360

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 51910
  • Families Uninsured: 2047
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4231
  • No retirement income: 18840

Education

In the 20020 zip code, 88.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 25.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 20020 zip, there are an estimated 24340 people in the labor force, of which, 20279 are employed, and 3938 are unemployed. There are a total of 123 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 35 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1756 worked from home and 19929 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7926
Services5011
Sales and Office4862
Construction and Maintenance:558
Transportation and Material Moving1922





Housing

The median home value for the 20020 zip code is 362100. There is an estimated  23071 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1158 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1214. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000183
$50,000 – $99,000160
$100,000 – $149,999384
$150,000 – $199,999380
$200,000 – $299,9991619
$300,000 – $499,9993146
$500,000 – $999,9991646
$1,000,000+160

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later35
2010 – 20191203
2000 – 20091651
1980 – 19992054
1960 – 19797053
1940 – 19598207
1939 or earlier2868

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5002487
$500 – $9992611
$1,000 – $1,4996402
$1,500 – $1,9992372
$2,000 – $2,499714
$2,499 – $2,999301
$3,000 + 107

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3002054
300-4991626
500-7991838
800-9992080
1000-14997666
1500-19993841
2000-24991732
2500-2999986
3000+849

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2261
20%-24.9%903
25%-29.9%606
30%-34.9%439
35+%1519



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None9214
19791
23231
3+835
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 52 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.9 %
  • Electricity: 43.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.7 %

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