ZIP Code 00740
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Fajardo Municipio, Puerto Rico.
- Population
- 1,959
- Median household income
- $23,173
- Median home value
- $103,600
+2.3%’19–’23
+79.0%’19–’23
+53.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Fajardo Municipio, Puerto Rico, ZIP Code 00740 has about 1,959 residents. Its median household income of $23,173 runs below the Fajardo Municipio figure of $25,170.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 00740's population grew 2.3% from 1,915 to 1,959, while its median gross rent rose 24.9% from $425 to $531.
52.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.69 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,959
- Median age
- 35.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $23,173
- Median home value
- $103,600
- Median gross rent
- $531
- Housing units
- 944
- Homeownership rate
- 49.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 23.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,9151,959
$12,944$23,173
$67,600$103,600
$425$531
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,915 | $12,944 | $67,600 | $425 |
| 2020 | 1,934 | $9,611 | $81,200 | $369 |
| 2021 | 2,020 | $10,984 | $81,800 | $513 |
| 2022 | 2,034 | $18,784 | $96,800 | $489 |
| 2023 | 1,959 | $23,173 | $103,600 | $531 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.0%
5 to 1717.9%
18 to 244.7%
25 to 3419.6%
35 to 446.0%
45 to 549.4%
55 to 6414.4%
65 to 7412.6%
75 and over8.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 138 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 350 | 17.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 93 | 4.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 384 | 19.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 118 | 6.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 184 | 9.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 282 | 14.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 246 | 12.6% |
| 75 and over | 164 | 8.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 49 | 2.5% |
| 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) | 1,910 | 97.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma21.1%
High school graduate36.1%
Some college or associate's14.6%
Bachelor's degree25.8%
Graduate or professional degree2.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 291 | 21.1% |
| High school graduate | 497 | 36.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 201 | 14.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 355 | 25.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 34 | 2.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone88.5%
Carpooled3.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 499 | 88.5% |
| Carpooled | 18 | 3.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 47 | 8.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 136 | 26.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 243 | 47.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 69 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 69 | 13.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.69
- Poverty rate
- 52.1% (1,021 of 1,959)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 536 | 73.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 191 | 26.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 727 | 77.0% |
| Vacant | 217 | 23.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 358 | 49.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 369 | 50.8% |
1-unit, detached73.9%
1-unit, attached9.5%
2 to 4 units5.9%
5 to 19 units10.6%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 698 | 73.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 90 | 9.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 56 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 100 | 10.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 00740
- Land area
- 0.42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Center point
- 18.3340, -65.6317
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- Highest median gross rent
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- 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)