| Index | Shaw | Washington | District of Columbia |
| Income per capita | $56,017 | $58,659 | $48,781 |
| Median household income | $88,444 | $90,842 | $72,935 |
| Median income owner occupied | $0 | $140,459 | $118,203 |
| Median income renter occupied | $0 | $61,871 | $49,113 |
| Median earnings male | $63,115 | $65,719 | $51,839 |
| Median earnings female | $50,558 | $55,046 | $44,179 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| Poverty level | n/a | 15.5% | 17.9% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 3.6% | 1.2% |
| Manufacturing sector | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| Financial & insurance services | 2.5% | 4.4% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 3.0% | 4.1% |
| Public administration | 16.3% | 15.9% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 3.2% | 1.5% |
| Education, health & social services | 11.4% | 19.4% |
| Other | 51.3% | 48.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Chevy Chase, MD | 2,979 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Chevy Chase Village, MD | 1,871 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Martin's Additions, MD | 1,089 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Chevy Chase Section Five, MD | 757 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Chevy Chase Section Three, MD | 900 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Washington, DC | 701,974 | $90,842 | 64.2% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Vancouver, BC | 694,440 | n/a | |
| Boston, MA | 689,326 | $76,298 | 37.9% |
| Denver, CO | 715,878 | $72,661 | 31.3% |
| El Paso, TX | 679,879 | $48,866 | 11.7% |
| Detroit, MI | 672,351 | $32,498 | 41.3% |
| Washington, DC | 701,974 | $90,842 | 64.2% |
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