Census tract · District of Columbia
Census Tract 49.01, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
Census Tract 49.01, GEOID 11001004901, in District of Columbia, District of Columbia, entirely within Washington. 3,315 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±434); the 2020 Census counted 3,380.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,315
±434 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,380
Median household income
$114,241
±$35,153 (90% margin)
District of Columbia: $109,870
Median home value
$1,063,200
±$221,578 (90% margin)
District of Columbia: $737,100
Median gross rent
$2,662
±$233 (90% margin)
District of Columbia: $1,954
Where is Census Tract 49.01?
Census Tract 49.01 is one of 206 census tracts in District of Columbia, District of Columbia. It covers 0.11 square miles of land, 32,190 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 11001004901, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Washington | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 49.01: Tract 44.02 ($186,375), Tract 48.01 ($167,528), Tract 49.02 ($163,036), Tract 50.01 ($250,000 or more) and Tract 50.04 ($86,063). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 49.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 49.01's population at 3,315 (±434) in 1,853 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,380 residents and 2,031 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 49.01 | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,315 ±434 | 681,294 |
| Households | 1,853 ±270 | 324,491 |
| Average household size | 1.72 ±0.19 | 1.99 |
| Housing units | 2,045 ±292 | 361,014 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 49.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 49.01 is 33.2 years old; 12.2% are under 18 and 11.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 53.6%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 25.4%. 15.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 49.01 | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33.2 ±4.1 | 34.9 |
| Under 18 years | 12.2% ±5.2 pts | 18.7% |
| 65 years and over | 11.4% ±5.1 pts | 12.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12.9% ±11.0 pts | 11.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 53.6% ±7.9 pts | 36.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 25.4% ±9.3 pts | 41.6% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 3.6% ±2.7 pts | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.9% ±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.6% ±2.1 pts | 4.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 15.6% ±7.8 pts | 14.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 21.2% ±11.2 pts | 19.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 0.4% ±0.7 pts | 3.5% |
| With a disability | 15.1% ±8.3 pts | 11.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 0.0% ±0.1 pts | 3.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.8% ±6.9 pts | 92.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 73.1% ±7.0 pts | 64.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 34.9% ±7.9 pts | 38.0% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 74.0% ±12.9 pts | 80.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 49.01 earn?
Half of the 1,853 households in Census Tract 49.01 earn less than $114,241 a year (±$35,153), against $109,870 across District of Columbia: 102nd highest of the county's 188 tracts with a reliable estimate. 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 49.01 | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $114,241 ±$35,153 | $109,870 |
| Mean household income | $166,769 ±$27,081 | $162,297 |
| Per capita income | $92,203 ±$13,543 | $77,348 |
| People below the poverty line | 14.4% ±7.2 pts | 15.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 5.9% ±8.7 pts | 22.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 8.1% ±4.6 pts | 14.3% |
| Households with a computer | 98.3% ±2.4 pts | 96.5% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 97.5% ±2.7 pts | 91.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 49.01?
Owners occupy 24.5% of Census Tract 49.01's occupied homes and renters 75.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,063,200 by its owner (±$221,578). The median renter pays $2,662 a month including utilities, and 40.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 49.01 | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $1,063,200 ±$221,578 | $737,100 |
| Median gross rent | $2,662 ±$233 | $1,954 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 40.7% ±12.3 pts | 36.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,664 ±$889 | $3,128 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 24.5% ±8.7 pts | 41.5% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 75.5% ±8.7 pts | 58.5% |
| Housing units | 2,045 ±292 | 361,014 |
| Single-family detached homes | 5.2% ±6.8 pts | 11.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±2.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.4 pts | 2.9% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 54.0% ±9.6 pts | 13.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 25.3% ±8.1 pts | 31.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 35.2% ±9.2 pts | 36.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 49.01 get to work?
15.5% of Census Tract 49.01's workers drive alone and 35.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 27.6 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 49.01 | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 78.8% ±6.4 pts | 71.6% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.5% ±0.8 pts | 6.3% |
| Drove alone to work | 15.5% ±5.3 pts | 27.4% |
| Carpooled | 7.3% ±7.7 pts | 4.0% |
| Public transportation | 12.3% ±5.7 pts | 20.3% |
| Walked | 22.3% ±9.3 pts | 9.5% |
| Worked from home | 35.7% ±9.1 pts | 33.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.6 min ±2.1 | 30.0 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 49.01 compare with the other tracts in District of Columbia?
Among District of Columbia's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 49.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In District of Columbia | In Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 93rd of 205 | 93rd of 205 |
| Residents per square mile | 35th of 206 | 35th of 206 |
| Median household income | 102nd of 188 | 102nd of 188 |
| Per capita income | 80th of 204 | 80th of 204 |
| Median home value | 34th of 191 | 34th of 191 |
| Median gross rent | 31st of 194 | 31st of 194 |
| Poverty rate | 82nd of 143 | 82nd of 143 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 99th of 199 | 99th of 199 |
| Median age | 146th of 205 | 146th of 205 |
| Owner-occupied share | 157th of 188 | 157th of 188 |
The tracts next to it on District of Columbia's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 106.01 | 99th | $116,481±$38,485 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 79.03 | 100th | $114,722±$37,322 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 25.04 | 101st | $114,306±$21,783 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 49.01 | 102nd | $114,241±$35,153 |
| Tract 52.03 | 103rd | $113,021±$36,795 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 87.02 | 104th | $112,720±$20,184 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 101 | 105th | $112,670±$38,301 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 49.01?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 49.01 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections