Washington, DC 20004 ZIP Code Profile

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ZIP Code 20004: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS

Washington, DC 20004

ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
Businesses Addresses: 775
PO Box Addresses: 0
Residential Addresses: 1,580

Multi-Family Addresses: 1,578
Single Family Addresses: 2

Centroid: Latitude 38.892, Longitude -77.028
Time Zone: Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours)
Observes DST: Yes

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.

Washington, DC 20004 Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	1,831 (100%)
Population Density	9,439 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	42


INCOME
Median Household Income	$184,792
Per Capita Income	$164,057
Median Home Value	$689,600

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	1,629 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	543 (33.3%)
Renter Occupied HU	731 (44.9%)
Vacant Housing Units	355 (21.8%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	1,274
Average Household Size	1.44
Family Households	370 (29.0%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Washington, DC 20004 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 20004 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 19216	43rd
Population Density	# 834	98th
Median Household Income	# 510	98th
Per Capita Income	# 71	100th
Diversity Index	# 11065	67th

Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Washington, D.C. Census Data Comparison Tool.

Nearby Cities, Towns & Census Designated Places

Washington, DC (0.5 miles WNW)
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Saint Elmo, VA (4.5 miles SSW)
Monticello Park, VA (4.7 miles SSW)
Parkfairfax, VA (4.7 miles SW)
Kaywood Gardens, MD (4.7 miles NE)
Mount Rainier, MD (4.8 miles NE)

Nearby Neighborhoods, Subdivisions & Other Small Populated Places

Chinatown, DC (0.7 miles NNE)
Franklin McPherson Square, DC (0.7 miles NNW)
Judiciary Square, DC (0.8 miles NE)
Washington City, DC (0.8 miles NE)
Mount Vernon Square, DC (0.9 miles NNE)

Northwest Rectangle, DC (0.9 miles W)
East End, DC (0.9 miles ENE)
Southwest, DC (1 miles SE)
Thomas Circle, DC (1 miles N)
East Central, DC (1 miles ENE)

Washington, DC 20004 ZIP Code Profile

ZIP Code 20004: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Washington, DC 20004 Data & Demographics

POPULATION

INCOME

HOUSING

HOUSEHOLDS

Washington, DC 20004 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

Nearby Cities, Towns & Census Designated Places

Nearby Neighborhoods, Subdivisions & Other Small Populated Places

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