Zip code 20057: Washington, District of Columbia
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
- Poverty rate100%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · DC 15.4%1st of 25 in DC
- Work from home49.4%99thU.S. 15.1% · DC 33%1st of 28 in DC
- Population density20,699/sq mi97thU.S. 95/sq mi · DC 11,146/sq mi7th of 28 in DC
- Tech workers7.8%93rdU.S. 3.8% · DC 7.7%10th of 28 in DC
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · DC 6.3%6th of 28 in DC
- Diversity index66.386thU.S. 61.4 · DC 67.56th of 28 in DC
- 62ndU.S. 14.1% · DC 14.3%15th of 28 in DC
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · DC 64.2%27th of 28 in DC
- Population3,2295thU.S. 334,922,499 · DC 681,29421st of 28 in DC
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · DC 26.3%28th of 28 in DC
- Per capita income$3,9041stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · DC $77,34827th of 28 in DC
- Median age19.71stU.S. 38.9 · DC 34.925th of 28 in DC
- Average commute12.9 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · DC 30 min26th of 28 in DC
- Uninsured rate0.7%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · DC 3.6%23rd of 27 in DC
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · DC 3.5%27th of 28 in DC
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · DC 12.8%24th of 28 in DC
- 1stU.S. 22% · DC 18.7%25th of 28 in DC
- 1stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · DC $88,90528th of 28 in DC
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · DC 5.3%25th of 28 in DC
- 1stU.S. 10% · DC 7.4%23rd of 28 in DC
| Measure | 20057 | District of Columbia | DC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in DC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 100% | 15.4% | 15.4% | 12.5% | 1st of 25 | |
| Work from home | 49.4% | 33% | 33% | 15.1% | 1st of 28 | |
| Population density | 20,699/sq mi | 11,146/sq mi | 11,146/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 7th of 28 | |
| Tech workers | 7.8% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 3.8% | 10th of 28 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.1% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 6th of 28 | |
| Diversity index | 66.3 | 67.5 | 67.5 | 61.4 | 6th of 28 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 14% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 14.1% | 15th of 28 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.2% | 64.2% | 64.2% | 35.7% | 27th of 28 | |
| Population | 3,229 | 681,294 | 681,294 | 334,922,499 | 21st of 28 | |
| Government workers | 6.3% | 26.3% | 26.3% | 14.5% | 28th of 28 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $3,904 | $77,348 | $77,348 | $44,673 | 27th of 28 | |
| Median age | 19.7 | 34.9 | 34.9 | 38.9 | 25th of 28 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 12.9 min | 30 min | 30 min | 26.4 min | 26th of 28 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.7% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 8.4% | 23rd of 27 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 6.2% | 27th of 28 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 17.2% | 24th of 28 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0.4% | 18.7% | 18.7% | 22% | 25th of 28 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $4,455 | $88,905 | $88,905 | $49,666 | 28th of 28 | |
| Healthcare workers | 1% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 9.7% | 25th of 28 | |
| Self-employed workers | 1.8% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 10% | 23rd of 28 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White52%
- Black9%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian19%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial7%
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
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 20057 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- District of Columbia
- County
- District of Columbia
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20007 | Washington, DC | 1 mi | $140,996 |
| 22209 | Arlington, VA | 1 mi | $120,515 |
| 20235 | Washington, DC · PO box | 1.1 mi | — |
| 20566 | Washington, DC | 1.4 mi | — |
| 20027 | Washington, DC · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 20437 | Washington, DC · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 20037 | Washington, DC | 1.6 mi | $111,153 |
| 20052 | Washington, DC | 1.6 mi | — |
| 20063 | Washington, DC · PO box | 1.6 mi | — |
| 20203 | Washington, DC · PO box | 1.6 mi | — |
| 20427 | Washington, DC | 1.6 mi | — |
| 20440 | Washington, DC · PO box | 1.6 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.