ZIP Code 00728

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico.

Population: 37,322
Median household income: $20,351
Median home value: $108,500

ZIP Code 00728 (Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico) is home to about 37,322 residents. At $20,351, its median household income sits above Ponce Municipio's $18,827.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 00728's population declined 4.5% from 39,083 to 37,322, while its median gross rent rose 26.1% from $410 to $517.

The median resident is 39.8 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 15.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 37,322
Median age: 39.8 yrs
Median household income: $20,351
Median home value: $108,500
Median gross rent: $517
Housing units: 15,813
Homeownership rate: 75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.4%
Unemployment rate: 9.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

39,08337,322

Median household income

$19,340$20,351

Median home value

$98,500$108,500

Median gross rent

$410$517

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	39,083	$19,340	$98,500	$410
2020	39,204	$20,131	$99,600	$414
2021	39,669	$20,542	$99,400	$431
2022	38,590	$21,239	$105,900	$489
2023	37,322	$20,351	$108,500	$517

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

Age distribution

Under 54.6%

5 to 1714.7%

18 to 249.4%

25 to 3415.7%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 5411.6%

55 to 6412.4%

65 to 7411.0%

75 and over9.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,722	4.6%
5 to 17	5,501	14.7%
18 to 24	3,505	9.4%
25 to 34	5,859	15.7%
35 to 44	4,180	11.2%
45 to 54	4,341	11.6%
55 to 64	4,625	12.4%
65 to 74	4,095	11.0%
75 and over	3,494	9.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	87	0.2%
Black or African American	42	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	74	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	39	0.1%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	37,080	99.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.2%

High school graduate30.8%

Some college or associate's21.5%

Bachelor's degree20.9%

Graduate or professional degree7.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5,119	19.2%
High school graduate	8,192	30.8%
Some college or associate's	5,721	21.5%
Bachelor's degree	5,548	20.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2,014	7.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone87.1%

Carpooled8.6%

Public transit0.1%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home2.9%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,634	87.1%
Carpooled	848	8.6%
Public transit	9	0.1%
Walked	62	0.6%
Bicycle	34	0.3%
Worked from home	288	2.9%
Other means	39	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,790	18.6%
15 to 29 min	5,306	55.1%
30 to 44 min	1,571	16.3%
45 to 59 min	449	4.7%
60+ min	510	5.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.63
Poverty rate: 51.7% (18,025 of 34,841)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,766	66.1%
Nonfamily households	4,493	33.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	13,259	83.8%
Vacant	2,554	16.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9,962	75.1%
Renter-occupied	3,297	24.9%

1-unit, detached82.5%

1-unit, attached6.7%

2 to 4 units2.2%

5 to 19 units7.2%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	13,044	82.5%
1-unit, attached	1,054	6.7%
2 to 4 units	347	2.2%
5 to 19 units	1,140	7.2%
20 or more units	179	1.1%
Mobile home & other	49	0.3%

ZIP Code 00728

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