Toa Alta

Population: 3,058
Median household income: $21,098
Median home value: $117,000

Toa Alta, a community in Toa Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico, has 3,058 residents. The median household income of $21,098 is below the Toa Alta Municipio median ($33,349).

From 2019 to 2023, Toa Alta's population declined 10.0% from 3,396 to 3,058, while its median home value was little changed from $115,900 to $117,000.

The largest age group is 45 to 54, 19.1% of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,058
Median age: 46.5 yrs
Median household income: $21,098
Median home value: $117,000
Median gross rent: $649
Housing units: 1,817
Homeownership rate: 54.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
Unemployment rate: 12.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,3963,058

Median household income

$23,608$21,098

Median home value

$115,900$117,000

Median gross rent

$611$649

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,396	$23,608	$115,900	$611
2020	3,976	$19,224	$107,200	$616
2021	3,501	$19,788	$104,300	$710
2022	3,251	$19,776	$115,500	$709
2023	3,058	$21,098	$117,000	$649

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 178.9%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 3413.3%

35 to 449.0%

45 to 5419.1%

55 to 6412.0%

65 to 7410.7%

75 and over14.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	172	5.6%
5 to 17	271	8.9%
18 to 24	222	7.3%
25 to 34	407	13.3%
35 to 44	274	9.0%
45 to 54	584	19.1%
55 to 64	367	12.0%
65 to 74	327	10.7%
75 and over	434	14.2%

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)	3,058	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.8%

High school graduate43.5%

Some college or associate's21.7%

Bachelor's degree13.2%

Graduate or professional degree3.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	425	17.8%
High school graduate	1,042	43.5%
Some college or associate's	519	21.7%
Bachelor's degree	315	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	92	3.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone81.6%

Carpooled14.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	596	81.6%
Carpooled	103	14.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	31	4.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	146	20.9%
15 to 29 min	133	19.0%
30 to 44 min	253	36.2%
45 to 59 min	103	14.7%
60+ min	64	9.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.17
Poverty rate: 49.5% (1,512 of 3,052)

	Count	Share
Family households	743	53.0%
Nonfamily households	659	47.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,402	77.2%
Vacant	415	22.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	759	54.1%
Renter-occupied	643	45.9%

1-unit, detached66.4%

1-unit, attached19.2%

2 to 4 units4.6%

5 to 19 units7.9%

20 or more units1.9%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,207	66.4%
1-unit, attached	348	19.2%
2 to 4 units	84	4.6%
5 to 19 units	143	7.9%
20 or more units	35	1.9%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 7282488
Type (LSAD): 62
Land area: 0.7 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 18.3881, -66.2512