Las Gaviotas

Population: 526
Median household income: $52,500
Median home value: $167,400

Located in Toa Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico, Las Gaviotas is a community with a population of 526. At $52,500, its median household income sits above Toa Baja Municipio's $29,648.

From 2020 to 2023, Las Gaviotas's population grew 13.9% from 462 to 526, while its median home value rose 17.2% from $142,800 to $167,400.

13.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.55 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 526
Median age: 48.0 yrs
Median household income: $52,500
Median home value: $167,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 219
Homeownership rate: 86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.2%
Unemployment rate: 8.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

462526

Median household income

$74,420$52,500

Median home value

$142,800$167,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	462	$74,420	$142,800
2021	501	$78,125	$145,800
2022	398	$58,750	$160,400
2023	526	$52,500	$167,400

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 176.1%

18 to 2421.7%

25 to 346.8%

35 to 4412.0%

45 to 5412.5%

55 to 6433.7%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over7.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	32	6.1%
18 to 24	114	21.7%
25 to 34	36	6.8%
35 to 44	63	12.0%
45 to 54	66	12.5%
55 to 64	177	33.7%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	38	7.2%

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)	526	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.4%

High school graduate2.4%

Some college or associate's47.1%

Bachelor's degree33.4%

Graduate or professional degree9.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	28	7.4%
High school graduate	9	2.4%
Some college or associate's	179	47.1%
Bachelor's degree	127	33.4%
Graduate or professional degree	37	9.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone75.0%

Carpooled25.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	189	75.0%
Carpooled	63	25.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	35	13.9%
15 to 29 min	134	53.2%
30 to 44 min	38	15.1%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	45	17.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.55
Poverty rate: 13.9% (73 of 526)

	Count	Share
Family households	107	51.9%
Nonfamily households	99	48.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	206	94.1%
Vacant	13	5.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	179	86.9%
Renter-occupied	27	13.1%

1-unit, detached72.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units8.2%

5 to 19 units19.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	159	72.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18	8.2%
5 to 19 units	42	19.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 7243294
Type (LSAD): 55
Land area: 0.04 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 18.4368, -66.1907