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ZIP code 20011

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 20011 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
66,951

ZCTA residents

Median income
$108,377

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$722,200

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6%

District of Columbia state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 20011 sits in District of Columbia, District of Columbia and is home to 66,951 people. Median household income is $108,377, the median home is worth $722,200 and median gross rent is $1,636. 53.9% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6% (District of Columbia state rate).

County
District of Columbia

FIPS 11001

State
District of Columbia (DC)

57 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 20011

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
66,951ZIP 20011 residents
Median household income
$108,377Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$722,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,636Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
37.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
53.9%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 20011

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$60Before any exemptions

District of Columbia levies 6% statewide with no local add-ons. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
18%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
6.7×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$3,747/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
10.1%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 20011 compares

ZIP 20011 against the median ZIP in District of Columbia and across District of Columbia.

MeasureZIP 20011County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$108,377$111,110$111,110-2%
Median home value$722,200$725,000$725,000even
Median gross rent$1,636$2,097$2,097-22%
Population66,9513333+202782%

Medians are computed across the 57 ZIP areas in District of Columbia and the 57 ZIP areas in District of Columbia.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 57 District of Columbia ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 41% of 22 state ZIPs

#13
Home value

above 45% of 22 state ZIPs

#12
Population

larger than 96% of 57 state ZIPs

#2

Comparable ZIP codes

District of Columbia ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
20010District of Columbia$110,260$868,400$1,815
20036District of Columbia$105,800$442,400$2,301
20005District of Columbia$111,960$636,000$2,223
20024District of Columbia$102,623$497,100$2,121
20002District of Columbia$114,482$813,700$2,140
20017District of Columbia$101,543$686,400$1,793

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under District of Columbia.

ZIP 20011 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 20011?
ZIP 20011 lies mostly in District of Columbia, District of Columbia. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 20011?
District of Columbia charges 6% statewide.
Is 20011 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,636 a month, about 18% of median household income, and the median home is worth $722,200even against the typical District of Columbia ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 20011, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.