Animas vs Bajadero

A side-by-side comparison of Animas and Bajadero: population, income, housing, and more.

Animas and Bajadero are places in Puerto Rico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bajadero has the higher population (3,672 vs 1,441 in Animas). Bajadero has the higher median household income ($22,583 vs $21,250 in Animas). Bajadero has the higher median home value ($97,800 vs $84,600 in Animas).

Population, income & housing

	Animas	Bajadero
Population	1,441	3,672
Median age	38.8 yrs	43.6 yrs
Median household income	$21,250	$22,583
Median home value	$84,600	$97,800
Median gross rent	$540	$658
Housing units	612	1,638
Homeownership rate	41.0%	65.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.4%	24.0%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	22.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Animas	Bajadero
Population	1,171 → 1,441 (+23.1%)	3,326 → 3,672 (+10.4%)
Median household income	$21,750 → $21,250 (-2.3%)	$15,313 → $22,583 (+47.5%)
Median home value	$93,800 → $84,600 (-9.8%)	$71,100 → $97,800 (+37.6%)
Median gross rent	$514 → $540 (+5.1%)	$442 → $658 (+48.9%)

Animas

Population

1,1711,441

Median household income

$21,750$21,250

Median home value

$93,800$84,600

Median gross rent

$514$540

Bajadero

Population

3,3263,672

Median household income

$15,313$22,583

Median home value

$71,100$97,800

Median gross rent

$442$658

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Animas	Bajadero
Under 5	5.9%	2.6%
5 to 17	22.1%	15.6%
18 to 24	3.1%	6.7%
25 to 34	9.1%	13.5%
35 to 44	14.0%	13.7%
45 to 54	25.1%	15.7%
55 to 64	5.2%	13.4%
65 to 74	7.3%	7.5%
75 and over	8.3%	11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Animas	Bajadero
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	100.0%	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Animas	Bajadero
No high school diploma	12.4%	17.8%
High school graduate	44.6%	34.7%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	23.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	21.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Animas	Bajadero
Drove alone	63.4%	96.4%
Carpooled	17.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	19.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Animas	Bajadero
1-unit, detached	87.9%	94.6%
1-unit, attached	6.4%	5.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Animas	Bajadero
Poverty rate	37.1%	45.1%
Average household size	2.73	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	28	24
Median year structure built	1991	1979