20007

Zip code 20007: Washington, District of Columbia

Q: What city is zip code 20007?

20007 is assigned to Washington, District of Columbia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 20007 in?

20007 is in District of Columbia, District of Columbia.

Q: What is the population of 20007?

About 24,602 people live in 20007, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 20007?

The median household income in 20007 is $140,996.

Q: What zip codes are near 20007?

The closest zip codes to 20007 are 20057, 20016, 20235, 22209, 22207.

Residential delivery areaDistrict of ColumbiaEastern Time

Population

24,602

Median household income

$141K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1.3M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,106/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.1 sq mi

7,962 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 20007

20007 is an urban zip code in Washington, District of Columbia (District of Columbia), covering 3.1 sq mi of land. About 24,602 people live here, or 7,962 per square mile. The median resident is 38.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $140,996 a year, 75% above the national median of $80,734. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,292,400, or 9.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,106 a month.

87% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 37% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and legal and social services. 32% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 20007 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Per capita income$116,489
99th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · DC $77,3484th of 28 in DC
Bachelor's degree or higher87.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · DC 64.2%6th of 28 in DC
Work from home36.8%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · DC 33%12th of 28 in DC
Median home value$1,292,400
98th
U.S. $332,700 · DC $737,1001st of 22 in DC
Median earnings per worker$101,841
98th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · DC $88,9057th of 28 in DC
Median household income$140,996
93rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · DC $109,8706th of 22 in DC
Income inequality (Gini)0.519
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · DC 0.5176th of 23 in DC
Population density7,962/sq mi
90th
U.S. 95/sq mi · DC 11,146/sq mi20th of 28 in DC
Tech workers6.7%
89th
U.S. 3.8% · DC 7.7%14th of 28 in DC
Median gross rent$2,106
87th
U.S. $1,413 · DC $1,95413th of 22 in DC
Government workers19.4%
82nd
U.S. 14.5% · DC 26.3%24th of 28 in DC
Housing vacancy12.4%
80th
U.S. 10.1% · DC 10.1%7th of 25 in DC
Foreign-born residents23.5%
79th
U.S. 14.1% · DC 14.3%5th of 28 in DC
Self-employed workers11.7%
75th
U.S. 10% · DC 7.4%4th of 28 in DC
Residents 65 and older17.7%
58th
U.S. 17.2% · DC 12.8%6th of 28 in DC
Broadband access92.8%
56th
U.S. 91% · DC 91.2%15th of 24 in DC
Diversity index49.2
50th
U.S. 61.4 · DC 67.522nd of 28 in DC
Average commute25.4 min
46th
U.S. 26.4 min · DC 30 min18th of 28 in DC
Median age38.3
45th
U.S. 38.9 · DC 34.97th of 28 in DC
Population24,602
39th
U.S. 334,922,499 · DC 681,29412th of 28 in DC
Rent-burdened renters46.3%
33rd
U.S. 51.1% · DC 46.6%16th of 24 in DC
Poverty rate7.5%
28th
U.S. 12.5% · DC 15.4%20th of 25 in DC
Homeownership rate56.2%
26th
U.S. 65.2% · DC 41.5%5th of 24 in DC
Veterans2.6%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · DC 3.5%19th of 28 in DC
Unemployment rate2.5%
10th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · DC 6.3%24th of 28 in DC
Residents under 1815.9%
10th
U.S. 22% · DC 18.7%13th of 28 in DC
Healthcare workers6%
8th
U.S. 9.7% · DC 5.3%7th of 28 in DC
Uninsured rate1.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · DC 3.6%20th of 27 in DC

Measure	20007	District of Columbia	DC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in DC
Per capita incomeStrength	$116,489	$77,348	$77,348	$44,673	99th	4th of 28
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	87.3%	64.2%	64.2%	35.7%	99th	6th of 28
Work from home	36.8%	33%	33%	15.1%	99th	12th of 28
Median home value	$1,292,400	$737,100	$737,100	$332,700	98th	1st of 22
Median earnings per workerStrength	$101,841	$88,905	$88,905	$49,666	98th	7th of 28
Median household incomeStrength	$140,996	$109,870	$109,870	$80,734	93rd	6th of 22
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.519	0.517	0.517	0.483	93rd	6th of 23
Population density	7,962/sq mi	11,146/sq mi	11,146/sq mi	95/sq mi	90th	20th of 28
Tech workers	6.7%	7.7%	7.7%	3.8%	89th	14th of 28
Median gross rent	$2,106	$1,954	$1,954	$1,413	87th	13th of 22
Government workers	19.4%	26.3%	26.3%	14.5%	82nd	24th of 28
Housing vacancy	12.4%	10.1%	10.1%	10.1%	80th	7th of 25
Foreign-born residents	23.5%	14.3%	14.3%	14.1%	79th	5th of 28
Self-employed workers	11.7%	7.4%	7.4%	10%	75th	4th of 28
Residents 65 and older	17.7%	12.8%	12.8%	17.2%	58th	6th of 28
Broadband access	92.8%	91.2%	91.2%	91%	56th	15th of 24
Diversity index	49.2	67.5	67.5	61.4	50th	22nd of 28
Average commute	25.4 min	30 min	30 min	26.4 min	46th	18th of 28
Median age	38.3	34.9	34.9	38.9	45th	7th of 28
Population	24,602	681,294	681,294	334,922,499	39th	12th of 28
Rent-burdened renters	46.3%	46.6%	46.6%	51.1%	33rd	16th of 24
Poverty rate	7.5%	15.4%	15.4%	12.5%	28th	20th of 25
Homeownership rate	56.2%	41.5%	41.5%	65.2%	26th	5th of 24
Veterans	2.6%	3.5%	3.5%	6.2%	11th	19th of 28
Unemployment rateStrength	2.5%	6.3%	6.3%	5.2%	10th	24th of 28
Residents under 18	15.9%	18.7%	18.7%	22%	10th	13th of 28
Healthcare workers	6%	5.3%	5.3%	9.7%	8th	7th of 28
Uninsured rateStrength	1.2%	3.6%	3.6%	8.4%	2nd	20th of 27

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

11%

5–17

13%

18–24

16%

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.3

Under 18

15.9%

65 and over

17.7%

Race and ethnicity

White70%
Black7%
Hispanic11%
Asian6%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.5%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

49.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

23.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

19.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

68%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

15%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 12,027
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 42.8%
Married couples: 37.3%
Living alone: 45.2%
Veterans (of adults): 2.6%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

37%

Median household income

20007

$140,996

District of Columbia

$109,870

District of Columbia

$109,870

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$116,489

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

47.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.519

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

20007

$1,292,400

District of Columbia

$737,100

District of Columbia

$737,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

20007

$2,106

District of Columbia

$1,954

District of Columbia

$1,954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

48%

2–4 units

5–19 units

10%

20+ units

35%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 13,722
Owner-occupied: 56.2%
Vacant: 12.4%
Median year built: 1949
Median rooms: 4.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.8%
Home value to income: 9.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

30%

Carpooled

Transit

10%

Walked

13%

Bicycle

Worked from home

37%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

27%

20–29

24%

30–44

31%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

21%

Business and finance

15%

Legal and social services

10%

Education

10%

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Sales

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

0.9%

Construction and repair

0.4%

Production

0.1%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

28%

Education

15%

Public administration

13%

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Construction

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$101,841

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

22.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	20007	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$115,000	$74,888
Service	$26,653	$26,804
Sales and office	$57,398	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,944	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,341	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

29%

Graduate

58%

High school graduate or higher: 97.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 87.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 58%
Households with broadband: 92.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85%
No internet access: 2.4%
Without health insurance: 1.2%
Limited-English households: 2.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Washington
State: District of Columbia
County: District of Columbia
Center point: 38.9177° N, 77.0906° W
Land area: 3.1 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Washington100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 20007

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
20057	Washington, DC	1 mi	3,229	—	—
20016	Washington, DC	1.3 mi	32,730	$178,920	$1,216,000
20235	Washington, DC · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
22209	Arlington, VA	1.9 mi	14,154	$120,515	$820,000
22207	Arlington, VA	2 mi	35,479	$245,745	$1,257,900
20008	Washington, DC	2.1 mi	29,434	$125,212	$965,100
22201	Arlington, VA	2.1 mi	37,473	$145,000	$781,600
20566	Washington, DC	2.4 mi	0	—	—
20027	Washington, DC · PO box	2.5 mi	—	—	—
20063	Washington, DC · PO box	2.5 mi	—	—	—
20203	Washington, DC · PO box	2.5 mi	—	—	—
20437	Washington, DC · PO box	2.5 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 20007

What city is zip code 20007?

20007 is assigned to Washington, District of Columbia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 20007 in?

20007 is in District of Columbia, District of Columbia.

What is the population of 20007?

About 24,602 people live in 20007, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 20007 in?

20007 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 20007?

The median household income in 20007 is $140,996.

What zip codes are near 20007?

The closest zip codes to 20007 are 20057, 20016, 20235, 22209, 22207.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 20007, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.