CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 50.03
District of Columbia · District of Columbia · 1,838 residents · 0.036 sq mi
Notable rankings
#21highest broadband in DC98.7%#25lowest low rent burden in DC26.7%#30highest per-capita income in DC#1056 US$122,184#38highest foreign-born in DC22.7%TRACT SHAPE · District of Columbia, DC
The short version
Census Tract 50.03 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $151,096. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 82% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $842,900. Households here earn about 38% more than the District of Columbia median. Despite a median home value of $842,900, the poverty rate sits 31% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
82% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,838
+14%since 2020
from 1,617 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
51,056 / sq mi
+14%since 2020
from 44,917 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.2
+7%since 2020
from 35.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$151,096
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $116,250 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$122,184
+30%since 2020
from $93,690 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
80.4%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 70.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.4%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
+1%since 2020
from 0.398 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services18.1%
Public administration18.1%
Arts, entertainment, food9.4%
Retail trade6.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
Manufacturing1%
Wholesale trade0.7%
Information0.4%
Finance & insurance0.3%
Professional, scientific, technical0.3%
Construction0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$842,900
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $465,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,398
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,144 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
27.4%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
72.6% rent
Vacancy rate
6.8%
−9.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.3%
+17.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.7%
−23.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.6
+39%since 2020
from 4.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic58%(938)
Black10.6%(172)
Hispanic / Latino14.2%(230)
Asian9.7%(157)
Other7.4%(120)
Diversity Score77.1%(1,247)
2024
White, non-Hispanic59.7%(1,097)
Black8.8%(162)
Hispanic / Latino14.1%(260)
Asian9.1%(168)
Other8.2%(151)
Diversity Score75.1%(1,381)
Diversity Score
75
−3%since 2020
from 77 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
81.6%
−9.3 ptssince 2020
from 91.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 97.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
54.2%
−12.1 ptssince 2020
from 66.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.5 min
+4%since 2020
from 27.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
14.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
8.9%
−15.9 ptssince 2020
from 24.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
30.8%
+28.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
31.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
8.7%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
58.4%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 64.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
83.7%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 93.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
89.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 83.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
53.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
Female
46.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 48.2% in 2020
Foreign born
22.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 94.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
77.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% 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 1,838 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 $151,096 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 $842,900, and the typical rent is about $2,398 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 81.6% 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 16.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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