Cacao vs Quebradillas

A side-by-side comparison of Cacao and Quebradillas: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Quebradillas has the higher population (6,157 vs 1,140 in Cacao). Cacao has the higher median household income ($28,313 vs $23,706 in Quebradillas). Quebradillas has the higher median home value ($99,600 vs $85,500 in Cacao).

Population, income & housing

	Cacao	Quebradillas
Population	1,140	6,157
Median age	43.7 yrs	46.9 yrs
Median household income	$28,313	$23,706
Median home value	$85,500	$99,600
Median gross rent	$666	$399
Housing units	413	2,490
Homeownership rate	64.0%	51.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.5%	26.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cacao	Quebradillas
Population	1,492 → 1,140 (-23.6%)	4,269 → 6,157 (+44.2%)
Median household income	$17,931 → $28,313 (+57.9%)	$16,071 → $23,706 (+47.5%)
Median home value	$99,000 → $85,500 (-13.6%)	$99,400 → $99,600 (+0.2%)
Median gross rent	$445 → $666 (+49.7%)	$379 → $399 (+5.3%)

Cacao

Population

1,4921,140

Median household income

$17,931$28,313

Median home value

$99,000$85,500

Median gross rent

$445$666

Quebradillas

Population

4,2696,157

Median household income

$16,071$23,706

Median home value

$99,400$99,600

Median gross rent

$379$399

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cacao	Quebradillas
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	12.2%	17.2%
18 to 24	21.7%	6.8%
25 to 34	9.6%	13.3%
35 to 44	7.2%	9.2%
45 to 54	18.7%	15.1%
55 to 64	9.7%	9.2%
65 to 74	12.0%	16.6%
75 and over	8.9%	12.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cacao	Quebradillas
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	1.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
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%	0.7%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	100.0%	97.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cacao	Quebradillas
No high school diploma	24.5%	18.2%
High school graduate	36.9%	26.9%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	19.6%
Graduate or professional degree	9.5%	6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cacao	Quebradillas
Drove alone	85.8%	91.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.2%	9.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cacao	Quebradillas
1-unit, detached	63.4%	52.6%
1-unit, attached	36.6%	18.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	16.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cacao	Quebradillas
Poverty rate	52.8%	36.8%
Average household size	3.11	2.95
Mean commute (minutes)	23	27
Median year structure built	1977	1979