20007 ZIP Code — Washington, DC

District Of Columbia County, District Of Columbia

ZIP code 20007 is located in Washington, District Of Columbia, within District Of Columbia County. It covers approximately 3.09 square miles and serves a population of 23,797 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 202.

About ZIP code 20007

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $1,181,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 56%.

The gap between median ($145,048) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 30% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 88% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 20007 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

23,797

population

3.09

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

20007 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 20007

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 20007. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Washington	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

20057 Washington (0.4 mi) 22209 Arlington (1.5 mi) 20037 Washington (1.6 mi) 20016 Washington (1.8 mi) 20008 Washington (1.8 mi) 20052 Washington (1.8 mi) 20036 Washington (2 mi) 20521 Washington (2 mi) 22201 Arlington (2.1 mi) 20009 Washington (2.1 mi) 22246 Arlington (2.2 mi) 20504 Washington (2.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	23,797
Population density	7,701 / sq mi
State FIPS	11
County FIPS	001

Geography
Land area	3.09 sq mi
Water area	0.70 sq mi
Latitude	38.9141
Longitude	-77.0774
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	202

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	15.5%	30.5%	30.5%
$50k – $100k	21.2%	23.1%	23.1%
$100k – $200k	26.8%	26.7%	26.7%
Over $200k	36.5%	19.8%	19.8%

Demographics & statistics

23,797

Population

7,701

People per sq mi

38.4

Median age

$145,048

Median household income

$120,881

Per capita income

$1,181,000

Median home value

$1,961

Median monthly rent

55.9%

Home ownership

8.6%

Poverty rate

2.6%

Unemployment

8,047

Housing units

88.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

573

Under 5

620

503

5–9

544

324

10–14

352

609

15–19

660

848

20–24

919

2,210

25–34

2,395

1,504

35–44

1,630

1,391

45–54

1,508

706

55–59

765

756

60–64

819

1,153

65–74

1,249

673

75–84

729

171

85+

186

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,409	14.3%
18 and over	20,388	85.7%
65 and over	4,161	17.5%
Median age	38.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 70.9%

Two or more races 8.6%

Hispanic or Latino 8.2%

Asian 5.3%

Black or African American 4.8%

Other race 2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	18,380	70.9%
Two or more races	2,233	8.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2,123	8.2%
Asian	1,383	5.3%
Black or African American	1,253	4.8%
Other race	507	2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	36	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	15.5%	30.5%	30.5%
$50k – $100k	21.2%	23.1%	23.1%
$100k – $200k	26.8%	26.7%	26.7%
Over $200k	36.5%	19.8%	19.8%

Under $10k 4.8%

$10k–$15k 1.5%

$15k–$25k 2.6%

$25k–$35k 4.1%

$35k–$50k 4.1%

$50k–$75k 6.4%

$75k–$100k 12.5%

$100k–$150k 15.1%

$150k–$200k 8.8%

$200k+ 40.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.8%
$10k–$15k	1.5%
$15k–$25k	2.6%
$25k–$35k	4.1%
$35k–$50k	4.1%
$50k–$75k	6.4%
$75k–$100k	12.5%
$100k–$150k	15.1%
$150k–$200k	8.8%
$200k+	40.2%
Median income	$145,048

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.1%

$50k–$100k 0.2%

$100k–$150k 1.2%

$150k–$200k 1.0%

$200k–$300k 4.8%

$300k–$500k 12.0%

$500k–$1M 16.5%

$1M+ 63.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$1,181,000
Median rent / month	$1,961
Owner occupied	55.9%
Renter occupied	44.1%
Vacant	10.8%
Single-family detached	13.8%
Large apartment buildings	32.7%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	4.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.06

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	3.1%
2000–2009	1.4%
1990–1999	2.8%
1980–1989	10.5%
1970–1979	6.3%
1960–1969	8.9%
1950–1959	14.2%
1940–1949	11.4%
1939 or earlier	41.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	10.1%
1 bedroom	29.1%
2 bedrooms	18.0%
3 bedrooms	19.7%
4 bedrooms	13.8%
5+ bedrooms	9.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	23.1%
1 vehicle	52.6%
2 vehicles	20.0%
3 or more	4.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	64.9%
Electricity	30.3%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%
Fuel oil	1.4%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,370	37.0%
Cohabiting couple	763	6.5%
Male householder, no spouse	2,619	22.1%
Female householder, no spouse	4,074	34.4%
Households with children under 18	2,083	17.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,109	26.3%
Average household size	1.93

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	44.0%	46.0%
Married	50.0%	40.1%
Separated	0.4%	0.4%
Widowed	1.9%	5.3%
Divorced	3.7%	8.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%

Some HS, no diploma 0.3%

HS graduate 2.8%

Some college, no degree 5.5%

Associate's degree 1.3%

Bachelor's degree 30.2%

Graduate / professional 58.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.8%
Bachelor's or higher	88.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	550	8.7%
Kindergarten	88	1.4%
Elementary school	1,454	22.9%
High school	723	11.4%
College / grad school	3,523	55.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 30.3%

Education & healthcare 24.1%

Public administration 12.2%

Finance & real estate 8.9%

Other services 8.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.0%

Information 4.1%

Retail trade 2.8%

Transportation & utilities 1.4%

Construction 1.2%

Manufacturing 1.2%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	79.7%
Service	6.1%
Sales & office	12.5%
Natural resources & construction	0.4%
Production & transportation	1.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.3%
Government	17.1%
Self-employed	5.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	31.2%
Carpool	4.5%
Public transit	12.3%
Walk	16.0%
Work from home	29.9%
Other means	6.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.9

Poverty

All people 8.6%

Under 18 years 2.3%

18 and over 9.7%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 12.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	19.6%
Retirement income	19.2%
Supplemental Security	1.0%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	16.8%
High blood pressure	19.3%
High cholesterol	24.8%
Diabetes	4.1%
Heart disease	3.1%
Stroke	1.5%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	13.5%
Kidney disease	1.7%
Pulmonary disease	2.7%
Cancer	5.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	8.2%
Binge drinking	25.3%
No physical activity	10.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	25.0%
Depression	22.0%
Fair or poor health	5.6%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	5.0%
No health insurance	4.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	64.5%
Visited dentist	76.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	4.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	676	3.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.4%
Under 18	0.9%
18–64 years	3.3%
65 and over	16.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	90.8%
Public insurance	20.1%
No insurance	0.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	22,604	95.0%
Spanish	971	4.3%
Other Indo-European	569	2.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	245	1.1%
Other languages	152	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	18,279	76.8%
Born in same state	17,483	73.5%
Born in different state	3,708	15.6%
Foreign born	796	3.3%
Naturalized citizen	5,518	23.2%
Not a US citizen	2,515	45.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	3,254	13.7%
Italian	2,690	11.3%
Arab	662	2.8%
English	507	2.1%
Polish	207	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	171	0.7%
Norwegian	158	0.7%
German	92	0.4%
Dutch	70	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	49.7%
Internet access	97.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 20007

What city is ZIP code 20007 in?

ZIP code 20007 is primarily assigned to Washington, District of Columbia.

What county is ZIP code 20007 in?

ZIP code 20007 falls within District Of Columbia County, District of Columbia.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 20007?

88% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 20007?

The median household income in ZIP code 20007 is $145,048, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 20007?

The median home value in ZIP code 20007 is $1,181,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 20007?

ZIP code 20007 has an estimated population of 23,797 residents, with a density of 7,701 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 20007 in?

ZIP code 20007 observes the EST timezone.