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Is 20009 a good location for a cocktail bar?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 20009 in District of Columbia, District of Columbia for a cocktail bar: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the cocktail bars already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.

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ZIP 20009, District of Columbia, District of Columbia

Cocktail bar. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 20009 covers 1.3 square miles, so its edges are about half a mile from the center. Jobs and competitors are counted within a mile of the center and resident spending within 3 miles; the household figures beside are for the whole ZIP. Checked Oct 17, 2026.

ZIP 20009
29,210 households
Median household income
$146,664
Residents
50,150
Cocktail bars with employees, 2023
34

What stands out

  1. A real daytime workforce within a short walk

    3,971Jobs
    55,098Households

    3,971 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 13,789 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. More nearby competition than most

    74Similar businesses
    820 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 74 bars and pubs, cocktail bars and lounges and wine bars and tasting rooms within half a mile (0 chain, 3 local multi-location and 71 independent) and 231 within a mile.

  3. Florida Ave NW carries about 10,581 vehicles a day

    10,581Vehicles a day
    24,908Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Florida Ave NW, 10,581 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2022), about 90 feet away; 16th St NW, 24,908 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 250 feet away; and 17th St NW, 2,271 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 380 feet away.

Measured around the center of ZIP 20009

Computed from public records at this location

Competition

Competitors within half a mile74

90th percentile for nearby competition among 1,891 similar businesses in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area

12.3× the metro median of 6
Within a quarter mile11
Within 1 mile231

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent820 ft
  • Competitor 3Independent1,190 ft
  • Competitor 4Independent1,230 ft
  • Competitor 6Independent1,260 ft
  • Competitor 8Independent1,270 ft

Overture Maps Foundation places, 2026-09-23.1. Listings, not verified hours or menus.

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk13,789

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk3,971
Within 1 mile78,905
Office-type, half mile2,979

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Food service and lodging4,623
  • Other services1,850
  • Professional services1,748
  • Health care1,351
  • Retail1,120

Census LEHD workplace records, jobs as of 2023. Straight-line distances. Office attendance is still roughly half to 60% of 2020 levels. Jobs are workplaces, not visits.

Traffic on nearby roads

Vehicles a day on Florida Ave Nw10,581

Nearest counted road, 2022 count

Busiest nearby, 16Th St Nw24,908

Other counted roads nearby

  • 16Th St Nw250 ft24,908
  • 17Th St Nw380 ft2,271
  • New Hampshire Ave Nw650 ft5,265
  • 15Th St Nw780 ft6,401

State DOT and FHWA annual average daily traffic, both directions. Vehicles, not foot traffic.

What an address adds

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Sources: Overture Maps Foundation: Places (Overture Places release 2026-09-23.1); DoorWorthy demand model: resident, worker and student spending shared among competitors (ACS 2020-2024; 2020 Census; BLS CE 2024; prices 2026-08); U.S. Census Bureau: ACS (ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimates); U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer: ZIP Code Tabulation Area center (ZCTA internal point; land area 1.3 square miles); U.S. Census ACS households by income with BLS Consumer Expenditure Survey spending (ACS 2020-2024; 2020 Census; BLS CE 2024; prices 2026-08); FHWA Highway Performance Monitoring System (Annual average daily traffic, latest count 2024); U.S. Census Bureau: LEHD LODES workplace jobs (LODES8 workplace area characteristics, jobs as of 2023); U.S. Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 (establishments with paid employees). Listings and counts are public records, not visits or sales in this ZIP.

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