Chinatown

It is a dynamic, energetic neighborhood famed for its iconic Friendship Archway, rich cultural heritage, and bustling nightlife.

Welcome to Chinatown

Located in the heart of downtown D.C., it is a dynamic, energetic neighborhood famed for its iconic Friendship Archway, rich cultural heritage, and bustling nightlife.
 
Residents and visitors enjoy events at Capital One Arena, diverse dining–ranging from classic Chinese eateries to new culinary trends–and a vibrant arts scene. Historic rowhouses, loft-style condos, and new apartments offer urban living options. The Gallery Place Metro provides easy access across the city. Community festivals, parades, and the Chinese New Year celebration bring neighbors together.
 
With museums, shops, and theaters just steps away, Chinatown is a lively destination for those who thrive in the center of the action.

Property Listings

611 NW H Street NW Unit 2
For Lease
MLS® DCDC2289550

$3,000

611 NW H STREET NW Unit: 2, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
6,015 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Chinatown, DC

337 people live in Chinatown, where the median age is 36 and the average individual income is $108,119. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

337

Total Population

36 years

Median Age

High

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

$108,119

Average individual Income

Around Chinatown, DC

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

99
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
97
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Wine Institute, Sunoco, and B & M Food Store.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.45 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Sunoco Logo
Dining 0.5 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.53 miles 1 review 1/5 stars
1500 Market Logo
Dining 0.62 miles 2 reviews 3/5 stars
Dining 0.75 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Shopping 0.16 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Chinatown, DC

Population Households Employment

Chinatown has 189 households, with an average household size of 1. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Chinatown do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

337

Total Population

High

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

36 years

Median Age

53 / 47%

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
189

Total Households

1

Average Household Size

$108,119

Average individual Income

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
Chinatown street with storefronts, traffic, and a red tower in the distance.

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