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20390 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 20390 covers Washington, District of Columbia, with a population of about 298.

Population
29870,582 per square mile
Median age
21.617.1 points below the US average
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 20390 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

Population298
Median age21.6
Born outside the US2%
Speaks a language other than English at home16.8%
White (non-Hispanic)49%
Black (non-Hispanic)5.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)7.4%
Hispanic or Latino30.5%
Veterans100%
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$32,401
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home34.2%
Drives to work alone16.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more0%
Health

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

Obesity11.4% 22 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes0.7% 11.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes2.7% 10.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure6.4% 27.7 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health5.2% 15.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.1% 5.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.1% 2.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity5.6% 19.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis2% 23.1 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking41.7% 25.7 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication13.4% 61.3 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)0.8% 6.9 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma6.7% 3.7 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease0.5% 5.7 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year61% 15.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening77.7% 8.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11% 3.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
COPD0.7% 5.9 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist82.7% 21.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability13.7% 17 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.6% 4.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity5.5% 11.6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps2.4% 11.9 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability1.6% 5.1 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol13.9% 22.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity4.7% 9.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability3.2% 5.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.1% 4.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness41.4% 7 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability1% 13 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)3.9% 9.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability0.5% 3.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat2.2% 6.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours21.8% 14.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke0.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 3.4%
Vision disability1.6% 4 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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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 14.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low
Expected annual loss10.6 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 wave89.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane70.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake68.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather60.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind55.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail52.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave48Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning45.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide37Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado29.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding9.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm6.3Very 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$32,401$75,253$43,289
Poverty rate14.5%12.4%
Median home value$724,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,900$1,348
Homeownership41.1%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%63.6%35%
Unemployment rate0%6.5%5.2%
Works from home34.2%29.4%13.5%
Born outside the US2%13.3%13.9%
Median age21.634.938.7
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.

Overall social vulnerability9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status1more vulnerable than 1% of US census tracts
Household characteristics2more vulnerable than 2% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Walkability16.4 out of 20Most walkable
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
Population density70,582 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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