Cambalache vs Lomas

A side-by-side comparison of Cambalache and Lomas: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lomas has the higher population (731 vs 675 in Cambalache). Cambalache has the higher median household income ($37,625 vs $25,972 in Lomas). Cambalache has the higher median home value ($252,800 vs $90,300 in Lomas).

Population, income & housing

	Cambalache	Lomas
Population	675	731
Median age	56.2 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$37,625	$25,972
Median home value	$252,800	$90,300
Housing units	321	253
Homeownership rate	77.0%	78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.3%	28.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cambalache	Lomas
Population	1,185 → 675 (-43.0%)	1,407 → 731 (-48.0%)
Median household income	$28,250 → $37,625 (+33.2%)	$14,405 → $25,972 (+80.3%)
Median home value	$101,300 → $252,800 (+149.6%)	$85,800 → $90,300 (+5.2%)

Cambalache

Population

1,185675

Median household income

$28,250$37,625

Median home value

$101,300$252,800

Lomas

Population

1,407731

Median household income

$14,405$25,972

Median home value

$85,800$90,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cambalache	Lomas
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	2.1%	15.9%
18 to 24	14.5%	2.3%
25 to 34	7.4%	12.6%
35 to 44	4.7%	29.3%
45 to 54	19.4%	0.0%
55 to 64	20.3%	22.7%
65 to 74	23.3%	5.5%
75 and over	8.3%	11.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cambalache	Lomas
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+

	Cambalache	Lomas
No high school diploma	4.3%	24.7%
High school graduate	33.4%	22.6%
Some college or associate's	28.1%	23.7%
Bachelor's degree	12.8%	28.9%
Graduate or professional degree	21.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cambalache	Lomas
Drove alone	65.5%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	34.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cambalache	Lomas
1-unit, detached	92.2%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	7.8%	0.0%
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	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cambalache	Lomas
Poverty rate	11.7%	26.0%
Average household size	2.64	3.07
Mean commute (minutes)	30	—
Median year structure built	1998	1976