Census ACS · District of Columbia
ZIP Code 20009
ZIP code 20009 is located in District of Columbia with a population of 49,997. The median household income is $140,555 and the median home value is $727,800.
49,997
Population
$140,555
Median Income
$727,800
Median Home Value
34.2
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.6% |
| Black | 15.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic (any race) | 2.4% |
Male: 49.6% · Female: 50.4%
Economy & Income
$140,555
Median Household Income
$110,658
Per Capita Income
6.0%
Poverty Rate
Housing
$727,800
Median Home Value
$2,346
Median Rent
34.6%
Homeownership
Education
97.0%
High School+
83.9%
Bachelor's Degree+
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 20009 in District of Columbia has a population of 49,997 according to latest Census ACS data.
The median household income in ZIP 20009 is $140,555. The per capita income is $110,658. The poverty rate is 6.0%.
ZIP code 20009 is located in District of Columbia.
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Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 20009 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.
What distinguishes ZIP 20009 is density: among the most densely settled of US ZIP codes, around 37,934 people per square mile. ZIP 20009 is a ZIP code in District of Columbia with a population of 49,997.
Earnings sit at the high end: a median household income of $140,555, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 6.0%, below the national 12.4%. Home prices are steep, with the typical property valued at $727,800, with typical rent around $2,346.
Degree attainment is near the top of the range for US ZIP codes: 83.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s, above the 35.0% national rate.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in ZIP 20009: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.