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ZIP Code 20037: Washington, DC
ZIP code 20037 is in Washington, District of Columbia, entirely in District of Columbia (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 13,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $111,153 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Washington · 55 residential ZIPs
- County
- District of Columbia
- Census places
- Washington
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- House district
- DC delegate 119th Congress
- State
- District of Columbia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 0.7 sq mi · 17,973 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 20037?
20037 centers on 38.892°, -77.054° and covers 0.7 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 12 ZIP codes: 20566, 20418, 20520, 20052, 20427, 20006, 22209, 20036, 20024, 22202 and more.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 20037, 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 20037 compare with the rest of District of Columbia?
| Measure | 20037 | In District of Columbia | In DC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 13,156 | 18th of 57 | 18th of 57 |
| Median household income | $111k | 13th of 21 | 13th of 21 |
| Median home value | $685k | 15th of 22 | 15th of 22 |
Its median household income is higher than in 87% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 99% 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 20037?
The 2020 Census counted 14,945 people in 20037; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 13,156. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 13,156
- 2020 Census count
- 14,945
- Households
- 7,579
- Median age
- 30.4
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 20037?
Of the 13,156 people the ACS estimates in 20037, 3.5% are under 18 and 14.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (62.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (12.0%).
- Under 183.5%
- 18 to 6481.6%
- 65 and older14.9%
- White, not Hispanic62.6%
- Hispanic or Latino12.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic10.9%
- Black, not Hispanic8.4%
- Other or two or more6.1%
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 20037 earn?
Median household income is $111,153 (ACS 2020-2024), the 13th highest of the 21 ranked ZIP codes in District of Columbia.
- Median household income
- $111,153±$17,933
- Income per person
- $91,452
- Below the poverty line
- 15.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 89.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $170,3575,460 returns; wages 58% 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 20037?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $685,300
- Median gross rent
- $2,538
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 31.7%
- Housing units
- 8,823
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 20037?
673 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 111 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services159
- Other services (except public administration)130
- Health care and social assistance128
- Accommodation and food services76
- Real estate and rental and leasing43
- Retail trade31
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 20037?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20566 | Washington | 0 | – | 0.2 mi |
| 20418 | Washington | 0 | – | 0.3 mi |
| 20520 | Washington | 0 | – | 0.3 mi |
| 20052 | Washington | 2,730 | – | 0.5 mi |
| 20427 | Washington | 0 | – | 0.7 mi |
| 20006 | Washington | 1,362 | $35k | 0.8 mi |
| 22209 | Arlington, VA | 14,154 | $121k | 1.1 mi |
| 20036 | Washington | 4,605 | $100k | 1.2 mi |
| 20024 | Washington | 15,888 | $107k | 2.1 mi |
| 22202 | Arlington, VA | 27,715 | $134k | 2.5 mi |
| 20007 | Washington | 24,602 | $141k | 2.6 mi |
| 20008 | Washington | 29,434 | $125k | 2.9 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.