Postal Codes

20057 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 20057 covers Washington, District of Columbia, with a population of about 2,835.

Population
2,83518,127 per square mile
Median age
19.818.9 points below the US average
Poverty rate
100%87.6 points above the US average
Degree or higher
56%21 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
17

Where 20057 is

Washington, District of Columbia — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,835
Median age19.8
Born outside the US11.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home31.1%
White (non-Hispanic)54.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)7.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)18.7%
Hispanic or Latino13.4%
Veterans0%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$3,677
Poverty rate100%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate12.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher56%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home38.6%
Drives to work alone3.6%
Takes public transport6.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more4.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity24.2% 9.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes2.6% 9.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.8% 1.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure15.5% 18.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health25.7% 5.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)12.1% 0.8 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression37.1% 15.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.1% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis5.9% 19.2 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking23.8% 7.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication21.8% 52.9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)0.9% 6.8 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease1.7% 4.5 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year66% 10.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening58.8% 27.1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability35.3% 20.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.2% 0.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist48% 13.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability43.8% 13.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.8% 1 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity47.7% 30.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps53.1% 38.8 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4% 2.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol16.9% 19.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity25.8% 12 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability21.7% 13.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport32.1% 22.9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness50.8% 16.4 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use63.2% 12.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)31.7% 14.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability7.4% 6.6 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.6% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.1% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat20.9% 12.1 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke1.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost27.6% 14.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability11.5% 5.9 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments17
People employed9,826
Annual payroll$591,111,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 35.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss32.8 out of 100
Community resilience89.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave93.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane84.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide82.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail78.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind74.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake72.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather70.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire60.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning57.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave56.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado46.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm32.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding14.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with District of Columbia and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPDistrict of ColumbiaUnited States
Median household income$106,287$78,538
Income per person$3,677$75,253$43,289
Poverty rate100%14.5%12.4%
Median home value$724,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,900$1,348
Homeownership41.1%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher56%63.6%35%
Unemployment rate12.2%6.5%5.2%
Works from home38.6%29.4%13.5%
Born outside the US11.2%13.3%13.9%
Median age19.834.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationNATL ARBORETUM DC, MD US4.5 km away
Rain in a year46 in
Snow in a year10 in

Average high and low by month

January44.7°F / 27.8°F3.03 in rain, 4.7 in snow
February47.8°F / 29.5°F2.77 in rain, 2.3 in snow
March55.9°F / 36.5°F3.96 in rain, 1.4 in snow
April67.6°F / 46.4°F3.44 in rain
May76.9°F / 56.6°F4.32 in rain
June85.4°F / 66.1°F4.56 in rain
July89.8°F / 70.9°F4.62 in rain
August88.4°F / 68.8°F3.67 in rain
September81.7°F / 61.5°F4.12 in rain
October69.9°F / 49°F4.23 in rain
November58.4°F / 38.9°F3.2 in rain
December49.2°F / 31.9°F3.67 in rain, 1.3 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

District of Columbia Public Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Racial and ethnic minority status65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Walkability13.4 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

20013 Washington, DC0 km away
20026 Washington, DC0 km away
20029 Washington, DC0 km away
20030 Washington, DC0 km away
20033 Washington, DC0 km away
20035 Washington, DC0 km away
20038 Washington, DC0 km away
20039 Washington, DC0 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

District of Columbia100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.16 sq mi
Population density18,127 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.8933, -77.0146

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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