20015

20015 is a United States ZIP code located in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. It functions as a delivery boundary for the United States Postal Service and serves as a label for a portion of the city’s residential and commercial area.

Geography and demographics: The area covered by 20015 is primarily residential, with a mix of single-family homes, condominiums, and small-scale commercial corridors. It lies in the northwest part of the city and includes access routes to nearby neighborhoods and regional amenities. Green space, including proximity to Rock Creek Park, contributes to a sense of openness in parts of the district. Major roads such as Wisconsin Avenue NW and Connecticut Avenue NW serve the corridor, connecting residents to other parts of the city.

History and administration: ZIP codes were introduced by the United States Postal Service in 1963. The 20015 designation has been used since the early years of the ZIP system and is managed by USPS for mail delivery and address validation. As a DC ZIP code, it falls within the jurisdiction of city services and infrastructure programs and follows the same postal and administrative frameworks as adjacent areas.

Demographics and economy: Data for 20015 is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau as a ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which helps describe population characteristics and housing patterns without being a strict municipal boundary. The area generally reflects a mix of residential housing and local commerce typical of Washington, with a diverse population and a range of income levels.

Education and services: Public services for residents come from city and district agencies, including DC Public Schools and public libraries. The ZIP code is served by the same emergency, transit, and public works networks as surrounding parts of Washington, D.C., ensuring access to essential amenities and infrastructure.

See also: ZIP codes in Washington, D.C.; List of DC neighborhoods; Rock Creek Park.

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