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Cleveland Park

District of Columbia · Washington · 8,239 residents · 0.83 sq mi
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Cleveland Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $164,108. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 90% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,184,987. Poverty is rare here, at 2.3% of residents. Households here earn about 49% more than the Washington median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Cleveland Park; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
90% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
50% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,239
Population density
9,927 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
43.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$164,108
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$136,940
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
78.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services6.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade1.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Information1%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,184,987
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,147
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
49.5%
50.5% rent
Vacancy rate
7.0%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.2
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic74.8%(6,163)
Black4.5%(372)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(609)
Asian4.9%(407)
Other8.4%(688)
Diversity Score52.9%(4,362)
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.8%(6,163)
Black4.5%(372)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(609)
Asian4.9%(407)
Other8.4%(688)
Diversity Score52.9%(4,362)
Diversity Score
53
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
90.4%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
58.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
22.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
23.1%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
47.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.8%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
24.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
87.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.7%
Female
55.3%
Foreign born
12.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.6%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
83.9%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cleveland Park, Washington, District of Columbia?

Cleveland Park, Washington, District of Columbia has about 8,239 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cleveland Park, Washington, District of Columbia?

The typical household in Cleveland Park, Washington, District of Columbia earns about $164,108 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cleveland Park, Washington, District of Columbia expensive?

In Cleveland Park, Washington, District of Columbia, the median home is worth about $1,184,987, and the typical rent is about $2,147 a month.

How educated are people in Cleveland Park, Washington, District of Columbia?

About 90.4% of adults age 25 and over in Cleveland Park, Washington, District of Columbia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cleveland Park, Washington, District of Columbia?

About 2.3% of people in Cleveland Park, Washington, District of Columbia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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