ZIP Code 20319 in Washington, DC

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Washington, District of Columbia
City Alias:Fort Mcnair
County:District Of Columbia County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:52:33 PM
Population:72 [See All]
Area Codes:202 / 771
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:38.8661, -77.0167
Land Area:0.137 sq mi
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20319 - National Defence University

Washington, DC | District of Columbia County | University

National Defence University

Entity TypeUniversity
LocationWashington, DC
CountyDistrict of Columbia
FacilityNon-Postal Facility
Coordinates38.8673, -77.0164
CoverageCampus (Boundary covers 0.17 sq mi)
Key Facts
  • Single-entity ZIP serving National Defence University
  • Non-standard postal designation
  • Home to National Defence University
  • Mail serves 4 business establishments employing around 70 people
  • Delivers to 1 business address (no residential delivery)
  • Located in the Washington, DC metro area
  • Established 1976, premier Joint Professional Military Education institution
  • 64 ZIP+4 codes, includes Eisenhower School and other defense colleges
Entity Type
University
Facility
Non-Postal Facility
Neighborhood
Fort McNair
Buildings
1

About ZIP Code 20319

The National Defense University operates under dedicated ZIP code 20319 at Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C. Established in 1976, NDU is the premier institution for Joint Professional Military Education and prepares senior military officers and civilian leaders for national security responsibilities. The university includes the Eisenhower School for National Security, Joint Forces Staff College, College of Information and Cyberspace, and College of International Security Affairs. This postal designation has been in place for over two decades.

Postal records show 64 ZIP+4 codes routing to the National Defense University at Fort McNair in Southwest Washington. The 0.17-square-mile campus sits between the Anacostia River and Washington Channel. Census data shows a population of 72 with a median age of 35 and per capita income of $60,042. Census Business Patterns shows 4 establishments with 70 employees. Both Fort McNair and Washington are valid mailing cities for this designation.

Census Data
Population:72
Median Age:35.0
Housing Units:20
Business Data
Establishments:4
Employment:70
Delivery Points
Residential:0
Business:1

Named Buildings

Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.

National Defence University on Fort Mcnair

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
WASHINGTON, DC 20319
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 20319 has 72 residents and 10 households (average 7.20 persons per household). The median age is 35.0 years, slightly older than the state (33.9) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 40.3% male and 59.7% female, which is much lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (38.9%, much lower than the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (26.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 26.4%, which is much higher than the state average (11.3%).

Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:72Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:23Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:525.5 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:10Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$666,666,666Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:7.20Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:35.00Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--1011061048989695342364850433323
Decennial Census84------------------72--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 35

Male Median Age: 40.1

Female Median Age: 33.9

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male022112424000122006
Female5113239130010120011
Total53343513370010242017
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:2840.00%
Black:912.86%
Hispanic:*1927.14%
Asian:45.71%
American Indian:11.43%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:912.86%
Total:70100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:2940.28%40.1 years
Females:4359.72%33.9 years
Total:72100%35.0 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:23100.00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00.00%
Total Population:23100%
Total Native Population:23100.00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $0, which is far less than the state median ($106,287), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is well under the state female median ($93,424), with a current gap of $0 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 191.7%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is much lower than the state rate (6.4%). The largest occupation group is Production (100.0%).

Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Family Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median NonFamily Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Male Income$25,446$26,923$25,556$25,313$21,343$21,220$21,192$20,132$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Female Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:12100.00%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:00.00%
Total:12100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:00.00%
Service:00.00%
Sales and Office:00.00%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:00.00%
Production, transportation, and material moving:12100.00%
Total Civilian Employed Population:12100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 0.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is on par with the state rate (63.60%). High school or higher is 100.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is -666,666,666.00%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is -666,666,666.00%, which is markedly below the state rate (72.40%). Public coverage is -666,666,666.00%, which is far lower than the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is -666,666,666.00%, which is markedly below the state rate (10.70%). Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (100.00%). College enrollment is 100.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):00.00%
Some college, no degree:8100.00%
Associate's degree:00.00%
Bachelor's degree:00.00%
Graduate or professional degree:00.00%
Total:8100%
High school or higher:8100.00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:00%
Public Insurance:00%
No Insurance:00%
Total:0100%
Has Health Insurance:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty0.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00.00%
High school (grades 9-12):00.00%
College or graduate school:3100.00%
Total:3100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 20319 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 4 business establishments, employing about 45 people with an annual payroll of $4,269,000. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:4Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,169,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$4,269,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:45Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 20319 is located in District Of Columbia County, District of Columbia, within the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 47900) and District of Columbia's 98th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 5,582,170 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 20319, and is subdivided into the Washington, DC-MD division. It covers 0.137 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVSource: Census
CBSA Number:47900Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Washington, DC-MD (CBSA Div 47764)Source: Census
CBSA Population:5,582,170Source: Census
MSA:Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSASource: Census
Land Area:0.137 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:98Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:61.40 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1150000Source: Census
Place Name:Washington city; District of ColumbiaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


20330 | | 20318

Schools in ZIP Code 20319


We could not locate which school district 20319 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront 1900 Half Street Sw
Washington, DC 20536
District: UnknownNearby
Amidon-Bowen Es 401 I St. Sw
Washington, DC 20024
District: District of Columbia Public SchoolsNearby
Cedar Tree Academy Pcs 701 Howard Road Se
Washington, DC 20020
District: UnknownNearby
Jefferson Ms Academy 801 7th St. Sw
Washington, DC 20024
District: District of Columbia Public SchoolsNearby
Van Ness Es 1150 5th St Se
Washington, DC 20003
District: District of Columbia Public SchoolsNearby
Capitol Hill Day School 210 S Carolina Ave Se
Washington, DC 20003
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Peter School 422 3rd St Se
Washington, DC 20003
District: Private SchoolNearby
Templeton Academy 921 Pennsylvania Ave Se
Washington, DC 20003
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 20319


Devry University-Virginia 1400 Crystal Dr, Ste 120
Arlington, VA 22202
Type: Post Secondary
University Of The Potomac-Washington Dc Campus 1401 H Street Nw
Washington, DC 20005
Type: Post Secondary
The Salon Professional Academy-Washington Dc 90 K Street North East
Washington, DC 20002-0000
Type: Post Secondary
The Chicago School At Washington Dc 901 15th St., Nw
Washington, DC 20005
Type: Post Secondary
Newu University 1090 Vermont Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20005
Type: Post Secondary
Career Technical Institute 1101 Vermont Avenue, N.w Suite L002
Washington, DC 20005
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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