Bajandas vs Buena Vista

A side-by-side comparison of Bajandas and Buena Vista: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Buena Vista has the higher population (1,077 vs 922 in Bajandas). Buena Vista has the higher median home value ($157,600 vs $93,400 in Bajandas). Since 2019, Buena Vista's population has grown faster (+21.6% vs +6.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Bajandas	Buena Vista
Population	922	1,077
Median age	62.9 yrs	52.2 yrs
Median household income	$20,000	—
Median home value	$93,400	$157,600
Housing units	599	587
Homeownership rate	92.7%	79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.8%	17.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	10.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bajandas	Buena Vista
Population	866 → 922 (+6.5%)	886 → 1,077 (+21.6%)
Median household income	$11,897 → $20,000 (+68.1%)	$17,833 → $28,438 (+59.5%)
Median home value	$83,900 → $93,400 (+11.3%)	$100,000 → $157,600 (+57.6%)

Bajandas

Population

866922

Median household income

$11,897$20,000

Median home value

$83,900$93,400

Buena Vista

Population

8861,077

Median household income

$17,833$28,438

Median home value

$100,000$157,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bajandas	Buena Vista
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	4.2%	10.7%
18 to 24	6.4%	14.1%
25 to 34	7.3%	9.0%
35 to 44	3.9%	8.0%
45 to 54	15.4%	11.6%
55 to 64	14.9%	18.5%
65 to 74	33.6%	13.1%
75 and over	14.3%	15.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bajandas	Buena Vista
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+

	Bajandas	Buena Vista
No high school diploma	27.5%	28.3%
High school graduate	46.4%	31.9%
Some college or associate's	15.3%	22.6%
Bachelor's degree	10.8%	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bajandas	Buena Vista
Drove alone	65.2%	88.0%
Carpooled	19.7%	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	3.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bajandas	Buena Vista
1-unit, detached	81.0%	80.7%
1-unit, attached	19.0%	11.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bajandas	Buena Vista
Poverty rate	42.1%	42.0%
Average household size	2.10	3.37
Mean commute (minutes)	—	32
Median year structure built	1984	1989