Residential delivery area · District of Columbia

ZIP Code 20004: Washington, DC

ZIP code 20004 is in Washington, District of Columbia, entirely in District of Columbia (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $184,792 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia
200sectional center: Washington, DC (SCF 200)
04delivery area within it
Town
Washington · 55 residential ZIPs
Census places
Washington
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
House district
DC delegate 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
0.2 sq mi · 9,438 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
216 more ZIP codes use the name Washington for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 20004?

20004 centers on 38.895°, -77.027° and covers 0.2 square miles of land. It borders 10 ZIP codes: 20535, 20530, 20045, 20408, 20560, 20220, 20230, 20565, 20005, 20001.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 20004 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 20004, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 20004 compare with the rest of District of Columbia?

Rank of 20004 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure20004In District of ColumbiaIn DC
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,83123rd of 5723rd of 57
Median household income$185k2nd of 212nd of 21
Median home value$690k14th of 2214th of 22

Its median household income is higher than in 99% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 98% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 20004?

The 2020 Census counted 1,682 people in 20004; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,831. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,831±311 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,682
Households
1,274
Median age
42.2

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 20004?

Of the 1,831 people the ACS estimates in 20004, 1.5% are under 18 and 19.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (75.2%).

  • Under 181.5%
  • 18 to 6478.8%
  • 65 and older19.8%
Age of the people of 20004 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic75.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino8.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic8.1%
  • Asian, not Hispanic4.8%
  • Other or two or more3.8%
Race and Hispanic origin in 20004 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 20004 earn?

Median household income is $184,792 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 21 ranked ZIP codes in District of Columbia.

Median household income
$184,792±$40,019
Income per person
$164,057
Below the poverty line
2.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.5%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
95.6%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$236,621970 returns; wages 54% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 20004?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$689,600
Median gross rent
$2,997
Homes owned by their occupants
42.6%
Housing units
1,629

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 20004?

883 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 66 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services287
  • Other services (except public administration)147
  • Accommodation and food services119
  • Finance and insurance77
  • Real estate and rental and leasing38
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services36

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 20004?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 20004, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
20535Washington0–0.1 mi
20530Washington0–0.2 mi
20045Washington0–0.3 mi
20408Washington0–0.2 mi
20560Washington0–0.3 mi
20220Washington0–0.4 mi
20230Washington0–0.5 mi
20565Washington0–0.5 mi
20005Washington13,131$117k0.7 mi
20001Washington44,616$138k1.2 mi

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.