ZIP Code 00638
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Ciales Municipio, Puerto Rico.
- Population
- 17,410
- Median household income
- $20,878
- Median home value
- $94,500
+6.1%’19–’23
+24.0%’19–’23
+5.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 00638 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Ciales Municipio, Puerto Rico, home to about 17,410 residents. At $20,878, its median household income sits in line with Ciales Municipio's $20,614.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 00638's population grew 6.1% from 16,412 to 17,410, while its median gross rent rose 6.9% from $378 to $404.
16.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 70.9% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 17,410
- Median age
- 45.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $20,878
- Median home value
- $94,500
- Median gross rent
- $404
- Housing units
- 7,689
- Homeownership rate
- 70.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 14.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202316,41217,410
$16,843$20,878
$89,600$94,500
$378$404
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 16,412 | $16,843 | $89,600 | $378 |
| 2020 | 16,018 | $17,634 | $88,000 | $382 |
| 2021 | 17,689 | $18,968 | $86,200 | $351 |
| 2022 | 17,605 | $19,796 | $93,100 | $371 |
| 2023 | 17,410 | $20,878 | $94,500 | $404 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.4%
5 to 1713.8%
18 to 247.8%
25 to 3412.2%
35 to 4411.2%
45 to 5411.3%
55 to 6415.9%
65 to 7413.6%
75 and over10.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 585 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,409 | 13.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,359 | 7.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,132 | 12.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,953 | 11.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,975 | 11.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,770 | 15.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,365 | 13.6% |
| 75 and over | 1,862 | 10.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 73 | 0.4% |
| 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) | 17,337 | 99.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma30.1%
High school graduate29.3%
Some college or associate's23.8%
Bachelor's degree14.4%
Graduate or professional degree2.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,926 | 30.1% |
| High school graduate | 3,826 | 29.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,106 | 23.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,883 | 14.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 316 | 2.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone85.3%
Carpooled7.3%
Public transit0.3%
Walked2.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.1%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,554 | 85.3% |
| Carpooled | 306 | 7.3% |
| Public transit | 13 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 106 | 2.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 128 | 3.1% |
| Other means | 61 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 693 | 17.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,322 | 32.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 959 | 23.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 271 | 6.7% |
| 60+ min | 795 | 19.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.94
- Poverty rate
- 57.8% (10,040 of 17,363)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,327 | 73.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,597 | 27.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,924 | 77.0% |
| Vacant | 1,765 | 23.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,200 | 70.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,724 | 29.1% |
1-unit, detached81.8%
1-unit, attached12.4%
2 to 4 units1.2%
5 to 19 units2.7%
20 or more units1.4%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,286 | 81.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 954 | 12.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 95 | 1.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 207 | 2.7% |
| 20 or more units | 109 | 1.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 38 | 0.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 00638
- Land area
- 71 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.18 sq mi
- Center point
- 18.2802, -66.5131
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)