D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 10. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT |
SubTilte 10-A. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN |
Chapter 10-A17. FAR NORTHEAST & SOUTHEAST AREA ELEMENT |
Section 10-A1705. INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT
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1705.1Data from the Department of Employment Services and the Office of Planning indicates there were 12,400 jobs in Far Northeast and Southeast in 2005, primarily in local-serving businesses, public schools, and government. This represents just 1.7 percent of the city’s job base. Most employed residents in Far Northeast and Southeast commute to jobs elsewhere in the city and region, with about 34 percent commuting to Central Washington, 31 percent commuting to Maryland and Virginia, 30 percent commuting elsewhere in the District of Columbia, and only five percent working within the Far Northeast and Southeast community. As of the 2000 Census, median household income in the Planning Area was $31,507, compared to a citywide median of $45,927. 1705.1
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