Cathedral Heights Facts
| Area | 0.3 mi² |
| Population | 5,860 |
| Male Population | 2,321 (39.6%) |
| Female Population | 3,539 (60.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +62.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +32.1% |
| Median Age | 47.9 years (Male: 45.3, Female: 49.9) |
| Neighborhoods | Cathedral Heights |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 38.92567, -77.07748 |
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Cathedral Heights Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,601 | 4,077 | 4,436 | 4,707 | 5,860 | 5,813 | 5,771 |
| Population Density | 13,565.9 / mi² | 15,359.1 / mi² | 16,711.6 / mi² | 17,732.5 / mi² | 22,076.1 / mi² | 21,899.1 / mi² | 21,740.8 / mi² |
Cathedral Heights Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 32.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Heights | +62.7% | +43.7% | +32.1% |
| Washington, D.C. | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Cathedral Heights Median Age
Median Age: 47.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Heights | 47.9 yrs | 49.9 yrs | 45.3 yrs |
| Washington, D.C. | 33.9 yrs | 34 yrs | 33.7 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Cathedral Heights Population Density
Population Density: 22,076 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Heights | 5,860 | 0.265 sq mi | 22,076 / mi² |
| Washington, D.C. | 610,472 | 68.34 sq mi | 8,933 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Cathedral Heights Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1820 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Cathedral Heights CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Heights | 110,136 tn | 18.79 tn | 414,909 tons/mi² |
| Washington, D.C. | 9,259,229 tn | 15.17 tn | 135,487.9 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 110,136 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18.79 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 414,909 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/17/16 | 7:12 PM | 3.03 | 78.3 km | 4,740 m | 3km NE of Ranson, West Virginia | usgs.gov |
| 7/16/10 | 9:04 AM | 3.6 | 47 km | 7,030 m | 1km NW of Germantown, Maryland | usgs.gov |
Cathedral Heights
Cathedral Heights is a small, residential neighborhood located in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. It is approximately bounded by Woodley Road to the north, Fulton Street to the south, Wisconsin Avenue to the east, and Glover Archbold Park ..
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