Census tract · District of Columbia
Census Tract 89.03, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
Census Tract 89.03, GEOID 11001008903, in District of Columbia, District of Columbia, entirely within Washington. 3,827 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±1,038); the 2020 Census counted 3,062.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,827
±1,038 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,062
Median household income
$60,433
±$26,830 (90% margin)
District of Columbia: $109,870
Median home value
$606,000
±$51,686 (90% margin)
District of Columbia: $737,100
Median gross rent
$1,901
±$237 (90% margin)
District of Columbia: $1,954
Where is Census Tract 89.03?
Census Tract 89.03 is one of 206 census tracts in District of Columbia, District of Columbia. It covers 0.12 square miles of land, 25,949 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 11001008903, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Washington | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 89.03: Tract 88.02 ($80,199), Tract 88.04 ($103,184), Tract 89.04 ($66,134) and Tract 111 ($80,536). 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 89.03?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 89.03's population at 3,827 (±1,038) in 1,692 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,062 residents and 1,661 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 89.03 | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,827 ±1,038 | 681,294 |
| Households | 1,692 ±255 | 324,491 |
| Average household size | 2.26 ±0.41 | 1.99 |
| Housing units | 2,003 ±246 | 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 89.03?
The median resident of Census Tract 89.03 is 30.4 years old; 30.8% are under 18 and 5.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Black residents at 82.8%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 7.2%.
| Measure | Tract 89.03 | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30.4 ±3.2 | 34.9 |
| Under 18 years | 30.8% ±8.8 pts | 18.7% |
| 65 years and over | 5.7% ±3.0 pts | 12.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.0% ±5.0 pts | 11.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 7.2% ±5.0 pts | 36.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 82.8% ±8.9 pts | 41.6% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.4% ±1.4 pts | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.7% ±2.6 pts | 4.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 8.0% ±6.9 pts | 14.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 16.6% ±11.1 pts | 19.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.7% ±3.0 pts | 3.5% |
| With a disability | 10.7% ±6.1 pts | 11.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.6% ±3.5 pts | 3.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 86.0% ±7.1 pts | 92.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 43.0% ±12.2 pts | 64.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 22.4% ±10.9 pts | 38.0% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 82.1% ±15.2 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 89.03 earn?
Half of the 1,692 households in Census Tract 89.03 earn less than $60,433 a year (±$26,830), against $109,870 across District of Columbia: 165th highest of the county's 188 tracts with a reliable estimate. 23.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 89.03 | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $60,433 ±$26,830 | $109,870 |
| Mean household income | $77,214 ±$18,207 | $162,297 |
| Per capita income | $34,525 ±$7,235 | $77,348 |
| People below the poverty line | 23.8% ±13.1 pts | 15.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 45.5% ±33.1 pts | 22.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 38.9% ±13.0 pts | 14.3% |
| Households with a computer | 94.4% ±4.8 pts | 96.5% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 96.6% ±3.3 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 89.03?
Owners occupy 23.1% of Census Tract 89.03's occupied homes and renters 76.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $606,000 by its owner (±$51,686). The median renter pays $1,901 a month including utilities, and 51.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 89.03 | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $606,000 ±$51,686 | $737,100 |
| Median gross rent | $1,901 ±$237 | $1,954 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 51.6% ±16.1 pts | 36.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,367 ±$235 | $3,128 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 23.1% ±9.3 pts | 41.5% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 76.9% ±9.3 pts | 58.5% |
| Housing units | 2,003 ±246 | 361,014 |
| Single-family detached homes | 6.5% ±8.2 pts | 11.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±2.5 pts | 0.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 6.4% ±5.2 pts | 2.9% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 14.3% ±6.9 pts | 13.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 40.7% ±11.5 pts | 31.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 46.6% ±14.8 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 89.03 get to work?
43.8% of Census Tract 89.03's workers drive alone and 28.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 41.8 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 16.4%.
| Measure | Tract 89.03 | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 73.6% ±10.0 pts | 71.6% |
| Unemployment rate | 16.4% ±8.9 pts | 6.3% |
| Drove alone to work | 43.8% ±14.9 pts | 27.4% |
| Carpooled | 6.3% ±7.2 pts | 4.0% |
| Public transportation | 16.8% ±11.3 pts | 20.3% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±3.3 pts | 9.5% |
| Worked from home | 28.5% ±14.3 pts | 33.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 41.8 min ±9.4 | 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 89.03 compare with the other tracts in District of Columbia?
Among District of Columbia's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 89.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In District of Columbia | In Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 59th of 205 | 59th of 205 |
| Residents per square mile | 56th of 206 | 56th of 206 |
| Median household income | 165th of 188 | 165th of 188 |
| Per capita income | 175th of 204 | 175th of 204 |
| Median home value | 127th of 191 | 127th of 191 |
| Median gross rent | 112th of 194 | 112th of 194 |
| Poverty rate | 49th of 143 | 49th of 143 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 150th of 199 | 150th of 199 |
| Median age | 184th of 205 | 184th of 205 |
| Owner-occupied share | 162nd of 188 | 162nd of 188 |
The tracts next to it on District of Columbia's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 95.10 | 162nd | $68,816±$14,546 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 78.08 | 163rd | $67,611±$30,530 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 89.04 | 164th | $66,134±$24,869 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 89.03 | 165th | $60,433±$26,830 |
| Tract 76.05 | 166th | $56,201±$14,881 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 99.04 | 167th | $55,082±$16,914 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 78.06 | 168th | $54,207±$30,907 · 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 89.03?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 89.03 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
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