Los Héroes
- Population
- 1,207
- Median household income
- $31,758
- Median home value
- $94,000
+51.8%’20–’23
+23.9%’20–’23
+8.9%’20–’23
Los Héroes is a community in Moca Municipio, Puerto Rico, home to 1,207 residents. At $31,758, its median household income sits above Moca Municipio's $21,415.
Between 2020 and 2023, Los Héroes's population grew 51.8% from 795 to 1,207, while its median home value rose 8.9% from $86,300 to $94,000.
The typical home was built around 1981. 42.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,207
- Median age
- 35.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $31,758
- Median home value
- $94,000
- Median gross rent
- $536
- Housing units
- 420
- Homeownership rate
- 44.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 14.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237951,207
$25,637$31,758
$86,300$94,000
$477$536
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 795 | $25,637 | $86,300 | $477 |
| 2021 | 1,156 | $28,512 | $94,300 | $510 |
| 2022 | 1,042 | — | $125,400 | $525 |
| 2023 | 1,207 | $31,758 | $94,000 | $536 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1714.2%
18 to 247.2%
25 to 3428.3%
35 to 4413.8%
45 to 5420.8%
55 to 6412.0%
65 to 743.8%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 171 | 14.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 87 | 7.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 341 | 28.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 166 | 13.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 251 | 20.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 145 | 12.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 46 | 3.8% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 29 | 2.4% |
| 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) | 1,178 | 97.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.4%
High school graduate45.9%
Some college or associate's27.1%
Bachelor's degree3.6%
Graduate or professional degree13.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 99 | 10.4% |
| High school graduate | 436 | 45.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 257 | 27.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 34 | 3.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 123 | 13.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone72.3%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked19.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 237 | 72.3% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 63 | 19.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 28 | 8.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 175 | 58.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 65 | 21.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 37 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 23 | 7.7% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.04
- Poverty rate
- 42.2% (509 of 1,207)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 257 | 64.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 140 | 35.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 397 | 94.5% |
| Vacant | 23 | 5.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 178 | 44.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 219 | 55.2% |
1-unit, detached89.5%
1-unit, attached10.5%
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 | 376 | 89.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 44 | 10.5% |
| 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
- 7246960
- Type (LSAD)
- 55
- Land area
- 0.09 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 18.3911, -67.1187
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