Potala Pastillo
- Population
- 2,736
- Median household income
- $14,679
- Median home value
- $80,000
-2.9%’19–’23
-18.6%’19–’23
+13.3%’19–’23
Potala Pastillo, a community in Juana DÃaz Municipio, Puerto Rico, has 2,736 residents. The median household income of $14,679 is below the Juana DÃaz Municipio median ($23,823).
From 2019 to 2023, Potala Pastillo's population declined 2.9% from 2,818 to 2,736, while its median home value rose 13.3% from $70,600 to $80,000.
92.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1977.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,736
- Median age
- 49.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $14,679
- Median home value
- $80,000
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 1,215
- Homeownership rate
- 77.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 25.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,8182,736
$18,038$14,679
$70,600$80,000
$477$750
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,818 | $18,038 | $70,600 | $477 |
| 2020 | 2,700 | $19,150 | $74,000 | $494 |
| 2021 | 2,771 | $14,782 | $71,600 | $654 |
| 2022 | 2,679 | $13,677 | $77,600 | $750 |
| 2023 | 2,736 | $14,679 | $80,000 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.8%
5 to 1711.0%
18 to 249.4%
25 to 349.6%
35 to 4411.5%
45 to 5417.3%
55 to 6414.0%
65 to 7417.4%
75 and over8.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 49 | 1.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 300 | 11.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 256 | 9.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 263 | 9.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 315 | 11.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 473 | 17.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 383 | 14.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 477 | 17.4% |
| 75 and over | 220 | 8.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,736 | 100.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma35.3%
High school graduate24.4%
Some college or associate's20.8%
Bachelor's degree17.2%
Graduate or professional degree2.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 752 | 35.3% |
| High school graduate | 519 | 24.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 443 | 20.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 367 | 17.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 50 | 2.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone74.6%
Carpooled16.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked6.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 551 | 74.6% |
| Carpooled | 124 | 16.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 45 | 6.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 19 | 2.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 197 | 27.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 335 | 46.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 137 | 19.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 51 | 7.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.80
- Poverty rate
- 60.9% (1,662 of 2,730)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 575 | 58.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 401 | 41.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 976 | 80.3% |
| Vacant | 239 | 19.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 753 | 77.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 223 | 22.8% |
1-unit, detached92.4%
1-unit, attached7.6%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,123 | 92.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 92 | 7.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 7264127
- Type (LSAD)
- 55
- Land area
- 0.51 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 17.9920, -66.4967
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