CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 31
District of Columbia · District of Columbia · 3,906 residents · 0.115 sq mi
Notable rankings
#13lowest low rent burden in DC23.3%#19highest WFH in DC#485 US45.6%#24highest density in DC#1648 US33,965/sq mi#36highest household income in DC$170,446TRACT SHAPE · District of Columbia, DC
The short version
Census Tract 31 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $170,446. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $799,800. At a median age of 33.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 55% more than the District of Columbia median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
75% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,906
+2%since 2020
from 3,825 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
33,965 / sq mi
+2%since 2020
from 33,261 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
33.0
−1%since 2020
from 33.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$170,446
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $133,408 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$89,515
+35%since 2020
from $66,447 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.8%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
+10%since 2020
from 0.391 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services7.5%
Public administration6%
Information4.5%
Wholesale trade3.4%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
Finance & insurance1%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
Retail trade0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$799,800
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $638,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,323
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,762 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 57.3% in 2020
44.8% rent
Vacancy rate
4.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 28.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
−2%since 2020
from 4.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic41.8%(1,598)
Black25.8%(987)
Hispanic / Latino24.1%(921)
Asian3.2%(123)
Other5.1%(196)
Diversity Score87.2%(3,334)
2024
White, non-Hispanic44.3%(1,730)
Black24.4%(952)
Hispanic / Latino24.3%(949)
Asian4.2%(165)
Other2.8%(110)
Diversity Score85.4%(3,334)
Diversity Score
85
−2%since 2020
from 87 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
74.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 72.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 90.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
47.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
33.2 min
−2%since 2020
from 33.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
25.5%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 31.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
16.4%
−14.7 ptssince 2020
from 31.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
45.6%
+32.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
9.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
34.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 38.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
84.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 81.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
81.5%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 71.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 50.1% in 2020
Female
51.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
Foreign born
19.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.0%
+15.3 ptssince 2020
from 81.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
71.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 69.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
20.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,906 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $170,446 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $799,800, and the typical rent is about $2,323 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 74.7% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 15.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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