20012 Zip Code Profile

20012 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Washington, District of Columbia. The population is primarily African-American, older, and mostly single. At $547,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $96,835/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 20012 earn an average of $46,066/year. Women earn only $41,620/year.

6,945 people in 20012 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 20012? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 20012 is 32.5 minutes!

The median age here is 44. There are 6,088 men and 7,326 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,985 people (out of the 13,414 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,777 homes, and 354 businesses every day. 432 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

20012 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Pyongyang, North Korea!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 276 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 13,414
• White Population: 3,439
• Black Population: 9,137
• Hispanic Population: 1,505
• Asian Population: 362
• Hawaiian Population: 25
• Indian Population: 233
• Male Population: 6,088
• Female Population: 7,326
• Median Age: 44
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 46

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: District of Columbia
• CSA Name: Washington-Baltimore-Northern Virginia, DC-MD-VA-WV
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
• County: District of Columbia
• City: Washington
• Longitude: -77.0
• Latitude: 39.0
• Elevation: 277 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 202

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 6,668
• Drive alone: 3,524
• Carpool: 851
• Public transit: 1,778
• Ride bikes or walk: 432


• Average commute time: 32.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 84
•    5 - 9: 236
•    10 - 14: 427
•    15 - 19: 656
•    20 - 24: 1,079
•    25 - 29: 532
•    30 - 34: 1,543
•    35 - 39: 330
•    40 - 44: 335
•    45 - 59: 815
•    60 - 89: 406
•    90 plus: 225

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $547,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $74,552
• Businesses: 257
• Employees: 4,245
• Annual Payroll: $146,492,000
• Average Family Income: $96,835
• Median Family Income: $59,040
• Average Income for Men: $46,066
• Average Income for Women: $41,620

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 98
• Congressional District Land Area: 61.0

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 001
• State FIPS Code: 11

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Primary Schools

Shepherd Elementary School

7800 14th St Nw

Washington, DC 20012

(202) 576-6140

Takoma Elementary School

7010 Piney Branch Rd Nw

Washington, DC 20012

(202) 576-6127