Columbia Heights

Overview for Columbia Heights, DC

29,427 people live in Columbia Heights, where the median age is 32 and the average individual income is $65,761. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,427

Total Population

32 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$65,761

Average individual Income

Around Columbia Heights, DC

There's plenty to do around Columbia Heights, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

93
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
97
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
81
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Hilana Falafel, DMV Spirits, and The Freshmobile.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.3 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.79 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.82 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.84 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.03 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Columbia Heights, DC

Columbia Heights has 13,514 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Columbia Heights do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 29,427 people call Columbia Heights home. The population density is 56,794.81 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,427

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

32

Median Age

46.61 / 53.39%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
13,514

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$65,761

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Columbia Heights, DC

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Columbia Heights. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Columbia Heights Education Campus
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
4/5
Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
4/5
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
1/5
Tubman Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5

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