Zip code 00670: Las Marias, Puerto Rico

Q: What city is zip code 00670?

00670 is assigned to Las Marias, Puerto Rico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 00670 in?

00670 is mostly in Las Marías Municipio, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 00670?

About 8,512 people live in 00670, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 00670 in?

00670 is in Atlantic Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 00670?

The median household income in 00670 is $16,367.

Q: What zip codes are near 00670?

The closest zip codes to 00670 are 00606, 00685, 00636, 00669, 00683.

Residential delivery areaLas Marías MunicipioAtlantic Standard Time

Population

8,512

Median household income

$16K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$87K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$416/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

47 sq mi

183 people/sq mi

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

About 00670

00670 is a small-town zip code in Las Marias, Puerto Rico (Las Marías Municipio), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 8,512 people live here, or 183 per square mile. The median resident is 44.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $16,367 a year, about 20% of the national median of $80,734. 57.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $86,600, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $416 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 97% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 00670 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate57.7%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PR 40.5%9th of 129 in PR
Housing vacancy25.9%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · PR 21%37th of 128 in PR
Income inequality (Gini)0.522
94th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PR 0.54350th of 128 in PR
Residents 65 and older24%
90th
U.S. 17.2% · PR 23.4%64th of 129 in PR
Healthcare workers13%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · PR 9.1%8th of 129 in PR
Government workers21.4%
88th
U.S. 14.5% · PR 18.4%28th of 129 in PR
Median age44.9
85th
U.S. 38.9 · PR 44.870th of 129 in PR
Self-employed workers12%
77th
U.S. 10% · PR 14.8%93rd of 129 in PR
Rent-burdened renters55.6%
69th
U.S. 51.1% · PR 50.8%31st of 126 in PR
Homeownership rate72.9%
61st
U.S. 65.2% · PR 67.9%45th of 128 in PR
Unemployment rate5.3%
57th
U.S. 5.2% · PR 10.7%114th of 129 in PR
Average commute25.2 min
44th
U.S. 26.4 min · PR 28 min77th of 125 in PR
Population density183/sq mi
20th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PR 945/sq mi122nd of 129 in PR
Residents under 1817.6%
17th
U.S. 22% · PR 16.1%28th of 129 in PR
Population8,512
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PR 3,234,309101st of 129 in PR
Uninsured rate2.7%
10th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PR 5.7%120th of 129 in PR
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PR 29.8%122nd of 129 in PR
Foreign-born residents1.1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · PR 2.7%66th of 129 in PR
Veterans1.4%
3rd
U.S. 6.2% · PR 2.4%104th of 129 in PR
Median household income$16,367
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PR $26,297123rd of 126 in PR
Per capita income$10,577
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PR $17,981123rd of 129 in PR
Median home value$86,600
1st
U.S. $332,700 · PR $131,500124th of 127 in PR
Median gross rent$416
1st
U.S. $1,413 · PR $578121st of 126 in PR
Work from home0.8%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · PR 6.1%117th of 128 in PR
Diversity index1.1
1st
U.S. 61.4 · PR 2.178th of 129 in PR
Broadband access38.4%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PR 80.6%127th of 128 in PR
Median earnings per worker$15,473
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PR $22,365122nd of 126 in PR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PR 1.2%119th of 129 in PR

Measure	00670	Las Marías Municipio	PR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PR
Poverty rateWeakness	57.7%	57.8%	40.5%	12.5%	99th	9th of 129
Housing vacancy	25.9%	25.1%	21%	10.1%	97th	37th of 128
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.522	0.527	0.543	0.483	94th	50th of 128
Residents 65 and older	24%	23.8%	23.4%	17.2%	90th	64th of 129
Healthcare workers	13%	12.7%	9.1%	9.7%	88th	8th of 129
Government workers	21.4%	21%	18.4%	14.5%	88th	28th of 129
Median age	44.9	44.9	44.8	38.9	85th	70th of 129
Self-employed workers	12%	11.8%	14.8%	10%	77th	93rd of 129
Rent-burdened renters	55.6%	55.6%	50.8%	51.1%	69th	31st of 126
Homeownership rate	72.9%	73.7%	67.9%	65.2%	61st	45th of 128
Unemployment rate	5.3%	6%	10.7%	5.2%	57th	114th of 129
Average commute	25.2 min	25.1 min	28 min	26.4 min	44th	77th of 125
Population density	183/sq mi	189/sq mi	945/sq mi	95/sq mi	20th	122nd of 129
Residents under 18	17.6%	17.8%	16.1%	22%	17th	28th of 129
Population	8,512	8,744	3,234,309	334,922,499	13th	101st of 129
Uninsured rateStrength	2.7%	2.6%	5.7%	8.4%	10th	120th of 129
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.5%	15%	29.8%	35.7%	9th	122nd of 129
Foreign-born residents	1.1%	1.1%	2.7%	14.1%	6th	66th of 129
Veterans	1.4%	1.4%	2.4%	6.2%	3rd	104th of 129
Median household incomeWeakness	$16,367	$16,314	$26,297	$80,734	1st	123rd of 126
Per capita incomeWeakness	$10,577	$10,495	$17,981	$44,673	1st	123rd of 129
Median home value	$86,600	$86,500	$131,500	$332,700	1st	124th of 127
Median gross rent	$416	$412	$578	$1,413	1st	121st of 126
Work from home	0.8%	0.8%	6.1%	15.1%	1st	117th of 128
Diversity index	1.1	1	2.1	61.4	1st	78th of 129
Broadband accessWeakness	38.4%	38.3%	80.6%	91%	1st	127th of 128
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$15,473	$15,609	$22,365	$49,666	1st	122nd of 126
Tech workers	0%	0%	1.2%	3.8%	1st	119th of 129

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

15%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

14%

55–64

13%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

44.9

Under 18

17.6%

65 and over

24%

Race and ethnicity

White0.0%
Black0%
Hispanic99%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

1.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

Spanish

97%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,034
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 65.2%
Married couples: 41.9%
Living alone: 28.4%
Veterans (of adults): 1.4%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

67%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

$75–100k

0.4%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

0.3%

Median household income

00670

$16,367

Las Marías Municipio

$16,314

Puerto Rico

$26,297

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$10,577

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

57.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

0.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.522

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

00670

$86,600

Las Marías Municipio

$86,500

Puerto Rico

$131,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

00670

$416

Las Marías Municipio

$412

Puerto Rico

$578

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,095
Owner-occupied: 72.9%
Vacant: 25.9%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.5%
Home value to income: 5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

91%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

0.8%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

31%

20–29

17%

30–44

38%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

36.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

17%

Healthcare

13%

Office and admin

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Business and finance

Education

Sales

Food service

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

0.4%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Manufacturing

17%

Agriculture and mining

14%

Public administration

10%

Construction

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Information

0.2%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$15,473

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	00670	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$21,813	$74,888
Service	$14,423	$26,804
Sales and office	$9,663	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$14,625	$49,199
Production and transportation	$16,004	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

33%

High school

37%

Some college

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 67.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
Households with broadband: 38.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 25.6%
No internet access: 58.7%
Without health insurance: 2.7%
Limited-English households: 86.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Las Marias
State: Puerto Rico
County: Las Marías Municipio
Center point: 18.2336° N, 66.9876° W
Land area: 47 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-4, no daylight saving)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

00670 spans 2 counties

Las Marías Municipio96% of land
Añasco Municipio4% of land

Zip codes near 00670

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
00606	Maricao, PR	6.3 mi	5,163	$20,992	$114,000
00685	San Sebastian, PR	7.2 mi	39,988	$20,310	$115,700
00636	Rosario, PR	7.8 mi	968	—	$128,900
00669	Lares, PR	8.3 mi	27,417	$18,778	$105,300
00683	San German, PR	9.3 mi	29,490	$18,543	$111,900
00610	Anasco, PR	10 mi	25,357	$24,496	$117,900
00680	Mayaguez, PR	10 mi	42,689	$17,896	$107,400
00681	Mayaguez, PR · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
00631	Castaner, PR	11 mi	1,321	$19,278	$99,800
00660	Hormigueros, PR	11 mi	15,405	$26,851	$121,600
00682	Mayaguez, PR	11 mi	28,977	$18,793	$118,100
00637	Sabana Grande, PR	11 mi	22,909	$21,987	$100,200

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Questions about 00670

What city is zip code 00670?

00670 is assigned to Las Marias, Puerto Rico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 00670 in?

00670 is mostly in Las Marías Municipio, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 00670?

About 8,512 people live in 00670, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 00670 in?

00670 is in Atlantic Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 00670?

The median household income in 00670 is $16,367.

What zip codes are near 00670?

The closest zip codes to 00670 are 00606, 00685, 00636, 00669, 00683.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 00670, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.