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ZIP Code 20520

District of Columbia County, District of Columbia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

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ZIP code 20520 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers the local postal service area in Washington, District of Columbia County, District of Columbia. The area is home to 0 residents, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 20520 against District of Columbia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 20520 sits at , while per-capita income is . The poverty rate stands at and the unemployment rate at . On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 20520 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is , and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing District of Columbia County, so you can benchmark 20520 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 20520, Washington, DC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

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Population

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 20520?

Median Age

Male

Female

Foreign-Born

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

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Total Housing Units

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Occupied Units

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Vacant Units

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 20520, employing approximately 248 people with a combined annual payroll of $18,925,000.

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Businesses

248

Employees

$18.9M

Annual Payroll

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Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 46.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 20520 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 20520 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
20418 Washington, DC 0 0.1 mi
20551 Washington, DC 0 0.2 mi
20245 Washington, DC 0 0.2 mi
20240 Washington, DC 0 0.3 mi
20052 Washington, DC 470 0.4 mi
20405 Washington, DC 0 0.3 mi
20566 Washington, DC 0 0.4 mi
20427 Washington, DC 0 0.5 mi
20006 Washington, DC 3,227 0.5 mi
20037 Washington, DC 14,642 0.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 20520 in?
ZIP code 20520 (Washington) is located in District of Columbia County, District of Columbia. District of Columbia County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/district-of-columbia-dc.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 20520?
ZIP code 20520 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 248 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

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