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ZIP Code 20009

Washington, DC, District of Columbia

Population

50,150

Land area

1.3sq mi

People per sq mi

38,048

City

Washington

ZIP 20009 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 20009 at a glance

  • ZIP 20009 (Washington) is about 3.4 times as dense as District of Columbia as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $146,664 a year, 33% more than the District of Columbia figure of $109,870.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $722,500 and median rent is $2,341 a month.

Local data for ZIP 20009

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 20009, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$146,664

Poverty rate

8.7%

Median home value

$722,500

Prices -5.3% in a year

Median rent

$2,341/mo

Homeownership

35.3%

Bachelor's or higher

82.8%

Median age

34.4

Average commute

28.6 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

1,520

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

20,002

$1.24B annual payroll

PPP loans

$195M

2,157 loans

Campaign donations

$8.41M

29% D, 6% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 20009, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: heat wave

Storm events since 1996

949

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

1,443

1.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 28°F

45.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 20009, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

20.0%

U.S. 33.3% -13.3 pts

Diabetes

4.6%

U.S. 12.1% -7.5 pts

Smoking

6.2%

U.S. 12.8% -6.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

4.8%

U.S. 11.1% -6.3 pts

Cities in ZIP 20009

ZIP codes near 20009

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
20010Washington0.9 mi1
20036Washington0.9 mi0.3
20059Washington1 mi0.1
20005Washington1.1 mi0.4
20001Washington1.3 mi2
20427Washington1.4 mi0
20008Washington1.4 mi3.1
20007Washington1.4 mi3.1
20431Washington1.5 mi0
20006Washington1.5 mi0.4
20052Washington1.6 mi0
20542Washington1.6 mi0

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 20009?
ZIP code 20009 is in Washington, DC (District of Columbia).
What county is ZIP code 20009 in?
ZIP code 20009 is mostly in District of Columbia, District of Columbia.
How many people live in ZIP code 20009?
About 50,150 people live in the 20009 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.