Las Gaviotas vs Villa Calma

A side-by-side comparison of Las Gaviotas and Villa Calma: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Villa Calma has the higher population (976 vs 526 in Las Gaviotas). Las Gaviotas has the higher median home value ($167,400 vs $103,600 in Villa Calma). Since 2019, Las Gaviotas's population has grown faster (+13.9% vs -7.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Las Gaviotas	Villa Calma
Population	526	976
Median age	48.0 yrs	48.5 yrs
Median household income	$52,500	—
Median home value	$167,400	$103,600
Housing units	219	502
Homeownership rate	86.9%	73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.2%	11.7%
Unemployment rate	8.7%	7.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Las Gaviotas	Villa Calma
Population	462 → 526 (+13.9%)	1,060 → 976 (-7.9%)
Median household income	$74,420 → $52,500 (-29.5%)	$11,265 → $10,179 (-9.6%)
Median home value	$142,800 → $167,400 (+17.2%)	$87,200 → $103,600 (+18.8%)

Las Gaviotas

Population

462526

Median household income

$74,420$52,500

Median home value

$142,800$167,400

Villa Calma

Population

1,060976

Median household income

$11,265$10,179

Median home value

$87,200$103,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Las Gaviotas	Villa Calma
Under 5	0.0%	6.5%
5 to 17	6.1%	14.2%
18 to 24	21.7%	4.6%
25 to 34	6.8%	12.1%
35 to 44	12.0%	5.0%
45 to 54	12.5%	16.1%
55 to 64	33.7%	24.3%
65 to 74	0.0%	8.8%
75 and over	7.2%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Las Gaviotas	Villa Calma
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	5.4%
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%	94.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Las Gaviotas	Villa Calma
No high school diploma	7.4%	21.7%
High school graduate	2.4%	21.7%
Some college or associate's	47.1%	45.0%
Bachelor's degree	33.4%	11.7%
Graduate or professional degree	9.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Las Gaviotas	Villa Calma
Drove alone	75.0%	69.3%
Carpooled	25.0%	14.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.9%
Other means	0.0%	6.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Las Gaviotas	Villa Calma
1-unit, detached	72.6%	31.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	15.1%
2 to 4 units	8.2%	49.8%
5 to 19 units	19.2%	3.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Las Gaviotas	Villa Calma
Poverty rate	13.9%	53.4%
Average household size	2.55	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	33	24
Median year structure built	1993	1980