Zip code 00667: Lajas, Puerto Rico

Q: What city is zip code 00667?

00667 is assigned to Lajas, Puerto Rico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 00667 in?

00667 is mostly in Lajas Municipio, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 00667?

About 22,792 people live in 00667, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 00667 in?

00667 is in Atlantic Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 00667?

The median household income in 00667 is $19,534.

Q: What zip codes are near 00667?

The closest zip codes to 00667 are 00647, 00683, 00637, 00622, 00653.

Residential delivery areaLajas MunicipioAtlantic Standard Time

Population

22,792

Median household income

$20K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$108K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$475/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

60 sq mi

379 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 00667

00667 is a small-town zip code in Lajas, Puerto Rico (Lajas Municipio), covering 60 sq mi of land. About 22,792 people live here, or 379 per square mile. The median resident is 48.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $19,534 a year, about 24% of the national median of $80,734. 52.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $107,800, or 5.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $475 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.6 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; healthcare; and construction and repair. 97% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 00667 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate52.7%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PR 40.5%23rd of 129 in PR
Unemployment rate16.7%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PR 10.7%20th of 129 in PR
Housing vacancy29.9%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · PR 21%21st of 128 in PR
Residents 65 and older27.1%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · PR 23.4%25th of 129 in PR
Median age48.9
94th
U.S. 38.9 · PR 44.819th of 129 in PR
Government workers19.1%
81st
U.S. 14.5% · PR 18.4%52nd of 129 in PR
Self-employed workers12.2%
78th
U.S. 10% · PR 14.8%90th of 129 in PR
Healthcare workers11.1%
72nd
U.S. 9.7% · PR 9.1%21st of 129 in PR
Income inequality (Gini)0.458
68th
U.S. 0.483 · PR 0.543107th of 128 in PR
Homeownership rate69.7%
53rd
U.S. 65.2% · PR 67.9%68th of 128 in PR
Rent-burdened renters51%
51st
U.S. 51.1% · PR 50.8%54th of 126 in PR
Population22,792
36th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PR 3,234,30966th of 129 in PR
Uninsured rate4.9%
32nd
U.S. 8.4% · PR 5.7%82nd of 129 in PR
Population density379/sq mi
29th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PR 945/sq mi109th of 129 in PR
Bachelor's degree or higher22%
26th
U.S. 35.7% · PR 29.8%95th of 129 in PR
Average commute21.6 min
21st
U.S. 26.4 min · PR 28 min107th of 125 in PR
Veterans2.3%
9th
U.S. 6.2% · PR 2.4%60th of 129 in PR
Residents under 1814.8%
8th
U.S. 22% · PR 16.1%104th of 129 in PR
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · PR 1.2%70th of 129 in PR
Foreign-born residents0.8%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · PR 2.7%87th of 129 in PR
Median home value$107,800
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · PR $131,50092nd of 127 in PR
Work from home3%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · PR 6.1%92nd of 128 in PR
Median household income$19,534
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PR $26,297105th of 126 in PR
Per capita income$11,272
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PR $17,981114th of 129 in PR
Median gross rent$475
1st
U.S. $1,413 · PR $578105th of 126 in PR
Diversity index2.7
1st
U.S. 61.4 · PR 2.138th of 129 in PR
Broadband access73.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PR 80.6%97th of 128 in PR
Median earnings per worker$16,601
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PR $22,365119th of 126 in PR

Measure	00667	Lajas Municipio	PR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PR
Poverty rateWeakness	52.7%	52.6%	40.5%	12.5%	99th	23rd of 129
Unemployment rateWeakness	16.7%	16.5%	10.7%	5.2%	99th	20th of 129
Housing vacancy	29.9%	29.7%	21%	10.1%	98th	21st of 128
Residents 65 and older	27.1%	27.3%	23.4%	17.2%	95th	25th of 129
Median age	48.9	48.5	44.8	38.9	94th	19th of 129
Government workers	19.1%	20.7%	18.4%	14.5%	81st	52nd of 129
Self-employed workers	12.2%	12.3%	14.8%	10%	78th	90th of 129
Healthcare workers	11.1%	10.9%	9.1%	9.7%	72nd	21st of 129
Income inequality (Gini)	0.458	0.458	0.543	0.483	68th	107th of 128
Homeownership rate	69.7%	69.8%	67.9%	65.2%	53rd	68th of 128
Rent-burdened renters	51%	47.8%	50.8%	51.1%	51st	54th of 126
Population	22,792	23,035	3,234,309	334,922,499	36th	66th of 129
Uninsured rate	4.9%	4.9%	5.7%	8.4%	32nd	82nd of 129
Population density	379/sq mi	384/sq mi	945/sq mi	95/sq mi	29th	109th of 129
Bachelor's degree or higher	22%	22.1%	29.8%	35.7%	26th	95th of 129
Average commute	21.6 min	22.9 min	28 min	26.4 min	21st	107th of 125
Veterans	2.3%	2.3%	2.4%	6.2%	9th	60th of 129
Residents under 18	14.8%	15%	16.1%	22%	8th	104th of 129
Tech workers	0.7%	0.7%	1.2%	3.8%	8th	70th of 129
Foreign-born residents	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%	14.1%	5th	87th of 129
Median home value	$107,800	$107,800	$131,500	$332,700	3rd	92nd of 127
Work from home	3%	2.9%	6.1%	15.1%	2nd	92nd of 128
Median household incomeWeakness	$19,534	$19,695	$26,297	$80,734	1st	105th of 126
Per capita incomeWeakness	$11,272	$11,343	$17,981	$44,673	1st	114th of 129
Median gross rent	$475	$479	$578	$1,413	1st	105th of 126
Diversity index	2.7	2.7	2.1	61.4	1st	38th of 129
Broadband accessWeakness	73.5%	74.6%	80.6%	91%	1st	97th of 128
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$16,601	$16,845	$22,365	$49,666	1st	119th of 126

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

10%

35–44

14%

45–54

14%

55–64

13%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

48.9

Under 18

14.8%

65 and over

27.1%

Race and ethnicity

White1%
Black0%
Hispanic99%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

2.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

Spanish

97%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 8,827
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 62.8%
Married couples: 33.9%
Living alone: 32.5%
Veterans (of adults): 2.3%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

61%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

$100–150k

0.9%

$150–200k

0.2%

$200k+

Median household income

00667

$19,534

Lajas Municipio

$19,695

Puerto Rico

$26,297

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$11,272

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

52.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

0.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.458

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

00667

$107,800

Lajas Municipio

$107,800

Puerto Rico

$131,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

00667

$475

Lajas Municipio

$479

Puerto Rico

$578

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.7%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 12,598
Owner-occupied: 69.7%
Vacant: 29.9%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 4.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.5%
Home value to income: 5.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

Transit

0.8%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

40%

20–29

19%

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

16.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

42.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

12%

Healthcare

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Office and admin

10%

Production

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Police and fire

Management

Transportation and moving

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

0.8%

Computer and math

0.7%

Industries

Manufacturing

13%

Retail

12%

Restaurants and hotels

12%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Education

10%

Construction

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Information

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$16,601

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	00667	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$25,462	$74,888
Service	$11,403	$26,804
Sales and office	$16,482	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$12,075	$49,199
Production and transportation	$16,715	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

25%

High school

28%

Some college

13%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
Households with broadband: 73.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 45.9%
No internet access: 19.2%
Without health insurance: 4.9%
Limited-English households: 74.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Lajas
State: Puerto Rico
County: Lajas Municipio
Center point: 18.0034° N, 67.0358° W
Land area: 60 sq mi
Water area: 11 sq mi
Time zone: Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-4, no daylight saving)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

00667 spans 2 counties

Lajas Municipio98% of land
San Germán Municipio2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Lajas3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 00667

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
00647	Ensenada, PR	6.4 mi	4,369	$20,023	$90,200
00683	San German, PR	7.2 mi	29,490	$18,543	$111,900
00637	Sabana Grande, PR	7.8 mi	22,909	$21,987	$100,200
00622	Boqueron, PR	8.3 mi	7,664	$26,585	$119,400
00653	Guanica, PR	8.9 mi	8,495	$16,736	$85,600
00623	Cabo Rojo, PR	9.8 mi	39,212	$26,388	$126,300
00660	Hormigueros, PR	11 mi	15,405	$26,851	$121,600
00636	Rosario, PR	11 mi	968	—	$128,900
00606	Maricao, PR	13 mi	5,163	$20,992	$114,000
00698	Yauco, PR	13 mi	32,535	$24,310	$100,500
00680	Mayaguez, PR	14 mi	42,689	$17,896	$107,400
00681	Mayaguez, PR · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 00667

What city is zip code 00667?

00667 is assigned to Lajas, Puerto Rico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 00667 in?

00667 is mostly in Lajas Municipio, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 00667?

About 22,792 people live in 00667, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 00667 in?

00667 is in Atlantic Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 00667?

The median household income in 00667 is $19,534.

What zip codes are near 00667?

The closest zip codes to 00667 are 00647, 00683, 00637, 00622, 00653.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 00667, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.