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20057

Zip code 20057: Washington, District of Columbia

Residential delivery areaDistrict of ColumbiaEastern Time
Population
3,229
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
19.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.2 sq mi
20,699 people/sq mi

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

About 20057

20057 is a dense urban zip code in Washington, District of Columbia (District of Columbia), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 3,229 people live here, or 20,699 per square mile. The median resident is 19.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

100% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%).

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 12.9 minutes each way, and 49% 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 office and administrative support; education; and cleaning and personal care.

How 20057 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
19.7
Under 18
0.4%
65 and over
0%

Race and ethnicity

  • White52%
  • Black9%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian19%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
66.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
3.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

No data reported.

Households

Households
0
Average household size
—
Family households
—
Married couples
—
Living alone
—
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
39% / 61%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

No data reported.

Median household income

20057
—
District of Columbia
$109,870
District of Columbia
$109,870
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$3,904
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
100%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
—
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
—
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

20057
—
District of Columbia
$737,100
District of Columbia
$737,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

20057
—
District of Columbia
$1,954
District of Columbia
$1,954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

No data reported.

Housing units
0
Owner-occupied
—
Vacant
—
Median year built
—
Median rooms
—
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
0.8%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
8%
Walked
36%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
49%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
35%
10–19
40%
20–29
15%
30–44
6%
45–59
1%
60+
2%
Average commute
12.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
36.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
21%
Education
19%
Cleaning and personal care
12%
Sales
12%
Food service
10%
Computer and math
8%
Business and finance
7%
Engineering and science
3%
Management
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Production
1%
Healthcare
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%
Transportation and moving
0.6%
Police and fire
0.6%
Legal and social services
0.4%
Construction and repair
0%

Industries

Education
56%
Restaurants and hotels
13%
Professional and technical services
9%
Retail
7%
Arts and recreation
3%
Health care and social assistance
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Public administration
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Other services
1%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Manufacturing
0%
Construction
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$4,455
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
1.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
51.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work20057U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$4,263$74,888
Service$4,295$26,804
Sales and office$4,779$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$5,781$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
77%
Some college
0%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
5%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.2%
Graduate or professional degree
10.1%
Households with broadband
—
Cable, fiber or DSL
—
No internet access
—
Without health insurance
0.7%
Limited-English households
—

Geography

City (USPS)
Washington
Center point
38.9090° N, 77.0752° W
Land area
0.2 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 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 20057

ZipCityDistanceIncome
20007Washington1 mi$140,996
22209Arlington1 mi$120,515
20235Washington · PO box1.1 mi—
20566Washington1.4 mi—
20027Washington · PO box1.5 mi—
20437Washington · PO box1.5 mi—
20037Washington1.6 mi$111,153
20052Washington1.6 mi—
20063Washington · PO box1.6 mi—
20203Washington · PO box1.6 mi—
20427Washington1.6 mi—
20440Washington · PO box1.6 mi—

Questions about 20057

What city is zip code 20057?

20057 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 20057 in?

20057 is in District of Columbia, District of Columbia.

What is the population of 20057?

About 3,229 people live in 20057, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 20057 in?

20057 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 20057?

The closest zip codes to 20057 are 20007, 22209, 20235, 20566, 20027.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 20057, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.