BreÃ±as

Population: 3,739
Median household income: $46,285
Median home value: $239,800

BreÃ±as is a community in Vega Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico, home to 3,739 residents. At $46,285, its median household income sits above Vega Alta Municipio's $25,235.

Between 2019 and 2023, BreÃ±as's population grew 5.7% from 3,538 to 3,739, while its median home value rose 11.9% from $214,300 to $239,800.

80.0% of workers drive to work alone. 62.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,739
Median age: 41.1 yrs
Median household income: $46,285
Median home value: $239,800
Median gross rent: $1,551
Housing units: 1,830
Homeownership rate: 71.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.3%
Unemployment rate: 14.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,5383,739

Median household income

$33,734$46,285

Median home value

$214,300$239,800

Median gross rent

$1,347$1,551

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,538	$33,734	$214,300	$1,347
2020	3,643	$33,544	$192,300	$1,203
2021	3,304	$34,364	$198,000	$1,335
2022	3,634	$44,129	$213,500	$1,606
2023	3,739	$46,285	$239,800	$1,551

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

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1715.7%

18 to 249.8%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 4415.0%

45 to 5416.0%

55 to 6411.6%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	156	4.2%
5 to 17	586	15.7%
18 to 24	367	9.8%
25 to 34	400	10.7%
35 to 44	559	15.0%
45 to 54	598	16.0%
55 to 64	433	11.6%
65 to 74	349	9.3%
75 and over	291	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	41	1.1%
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	5	0.1%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,693	98.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.9%

High school graduate16.3%

Some college or associate's23.4%

Bachelor's degree20.6%

Graduate or professional degree24.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	393	14.9%
High school graduate	430	16.3%
Some college or associate's	616	23.4%
Bachelor's degree	543	20.6%
Graduate or professional degree	648	24.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 44 min

Drove alone80.0%

Carpooled3.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,207	80.0%
Carpooled	53	3.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	249	16.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	69	5.5%
15 to 29 min	268	21.3%
30 to 44 min	280	22.2%
45 to 59 min	260	20.6%
60+ min	383	30.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.45
Poverty rate: 30.7% (1,148 of 3,734)

	Count	Share
Family households	977	64.5%
Nonfamily households	538	35.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2003

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,515	82.8%
Vacant	315	17.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,086	71.7%
Renter-occupied	429	28.3%

1-unit, detached62.7%

1-unit, attached7.3%

2 to 4 units0.7%

5 to 19 units22.3%

20 or more units5.8%

Mobile home & other1.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,147	62.7%
1-unit, attached	134	7.3%
2 to 4 units	12	0.7%
5 to 19 units	409	22.3%
20 or more units	107	5.8%
Mobile home & other	21	1.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 7208700
Type (LSAD): 55
Land area: 0.99 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 18.4733, -66.3346