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ZIP Code 20016
Washington, DC, District of Columbia
Population
32,730
Land area
4.4sq mi
People per sq mi
7,386
City
Washington
ZIP 20016 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 20016 at a glance
- ZIP 20016 (Washington) is 34% less dense than District of Columbia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $178,920 a year, 63% more than the District of Columbia figure of $109,870.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,216,000 (65% above District of Columbia) and median rent is $2,358 a month.
Local data for ZIP 20016
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 20016, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$178,920
Poverty rate
8.7%
Median home value
$1,216,000
Prices -2.7% in a year
Median rent
$2,358/mo
Homeownership
64.6%
Bachelor's or higher
87.5%
Median age
42.7
Average commute
26.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
962
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
23,622
$1.5B annual payroll
PPP loans
$130M
1,196 loans
Campaign donations
$7.4M
47% D, 16% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 20016, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
88° / 26°F
48.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 20016, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
17.9%
U.S. 33.3% -15.4 pts
Diabetes
5.7%
U.S. 12.1% -6.4 pts
Smoking
5.4%
U.S. 12.8% -7.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
3.7%
U.S. 11.1% -7.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 20016?
- ZIP code 20016 is in Washington, DC (District of Columbia).
- What county is ZIP code 20016 in?
- ZIP code 20016 is mostly in District of Columbia, District of Columbia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 20016?
- About 32,730 people live in the 20016 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.