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🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

20019

Washington

ZIP Code 20019 is a standard zip code serving Washington, Washington, District of Columbia (DC), in District of Columbia County, United States. It has an estimated population of 54,358 with a median household income of $34,832. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

$0 National: $37,585 $150K+ $34,832

Location

Country
🇺🇸 United States
State / Province
District of Columbia (DC)
County
District of Columbia
City
Washington
Timezone
America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude
38.890200
Longitude
-76.937600

Geographic Details

Land Area
6.17 mi²
Water Area
0.31 mi²
Population Density
8810.0 people per mi² (95th percentile)
Bounding Box
38.918584°N, 38.867376°S, -76.909393°E, -76.978173°W

With 54,358 residents spread across 6.17 square miles, this area has a population density of 8810.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

54,358

Population

95th percentile

$34,832

Median Income

15th percentile

$223,100

Median Home Value

75th percentile

6.17 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 20019 is $34,832, and the median home value is $223,100. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

25,109

Total Units

22,076

Occupied Units

87.9%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

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 20007

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 20008

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 20009

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 20010

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Similar ZIP Codes in District of Columbia

ZIP codes with similar median household income in District of Columbia.

20006

Washington

$30,208

 20020

Washington

$34,685

 20032

Washington

$31,184

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the different types of ZIP codes?
There are three types of ZIP codes: Standard (residential and commercial delivery areas), PO Box (assigned to post office box sections), and Unique (assigned to a single high-volume address like a government agency or large company). Standard ZIP codes are the most common.
How often is ZIP code data updated?
ZIP code assignments are updated quarterly by the USPS. Demographic data comes from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS), which releases new 5-year estimates annually. ZipFYI updates its data to reflect the latest available information.
What is population density and why does it matter?
Population density measures the number of people per square mile in a ZIP code area. It helps identify urban vs. rural areas, affects real estate values, impacts service availability, and is used in market analysis. Dense urban ZIP codes may have 50,000+ people per square mile.
How are ZIP code boundaries determined?
ZIP code boundaries are determined by the USPS based on mail delivery routes, not political or geographic boundaries. They follow carrier routes and may cross city, county, or even state lines. Boundaries can change when the USPS reorganizes delivery operations.
What does median household income tell me about a ZIP code?
Median household income is the middle value when all household incomes in a ZIP code are sorted. Half of households earn more and half earn less. It is a better indicator of typical earnings than average income, which can be skewed by very high or very low outliers.