Residential delivery area · District of Columbia

ZIP Code 20006: Washington, DC

ZIP code 20006 is in Washington, District of Columbia, entirely in District of Columbia (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $35,011 (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)
06delivery 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
0.4 sq mi · 3,858 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 20006?

20006 centers on 38.898°, -77.041° and covers 0.4 square miles of land. It borders 12 ZIP codes: 20431, 20240, 20415, 20052, 20220, 20245, 20230, 20427, 20520, 20036 and more.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 20006 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 20006, 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 20006 compare with the rest of District of Columbia?

Rank of 20006 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)
Measure20006In District of ColumbiaIn DC
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,36225th of 5725th of 57
Median household income$35knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$255k22nd of 2222nd of 22

20006's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$32,229) is more than a quarter of the figure ($35,011). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 91% of 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 20006?

The 2020 Census counted 1,599 people in 20006; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,362. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,362±355 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,599
Households
729
Median age
24.5

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 20006?

Of the 1,362 people the ACS estimates in 20006, 0.0% are under 18 and 0.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Asian (not Hispanic) (42.4%), then White (not Hispanic) (35.4%).

  • Under 180.0%
  • 18 to 6499.1%
  • 65 and older0.9%
Age of the people of 20006 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Asian, not Hispanic42.4%
  • White, not Hispanic35.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino10.4%
  • Black, not Hispanic8.9%
  • Other or two or more2.9%
Race and Hispanic origin in 20006 (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 20006 earn?

Median household income is $35,011 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$35,011±$32,229
Income per person
$29,788
Below the poverty line
52.4%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
11.2%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
86.1%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$161,084430 returns; wages 35% 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 20006?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$255,200
Median gross rent
$1,951
Homes owned by their occupants
5.9%
Housing units
896

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

What businesses are in 20006?

1,731 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 105 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services532
  • Other services (except public administration)382
  • Health care and social assistance169
  • Finance and insurance160
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services102
  • Accommodation and food services100

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 20006?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 20006, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
20431Washington0–0.2 mi
20240Washington0–0.3 mi
20415Washington0–0.3 mi
20052Washington2,730–0.4 mi
20220Washington0–0.4 mi
20245Washington0–0.4 mi
20230Washington0–0.4 mi
20427Washington0–0.4 mi
20520Washington0–0.5 mi
20036Washington4,605$100k0.6 mi
20005Washington13,131$117k0.7 mi
20037Washington13,156$111k0.8 mi

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