Zip code 00677: Rincon, Puerto Rico
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 00677
00677 is a suburban zip code in Rincon, Puerto Rico (Rincón Municipio), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 15,483 people live here, or 1,063 per square mile. The median resident is 50 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $24,266 a year, about 30% of the national median of $80,734. 45.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $153,200, or 6.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $604 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; cleaning and personal care; and production and manufacturing. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 98% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 00677 compares
- Poverty rate45.9%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PR 40.5%56th of 129 in PR
- Housing vacancy37.8%99thU.S. 10.1% · PR 21%7th of 128 in PR
- 98thU.S. 10% · PR 14.8%21st of 129 in PR
- 95thU.S. 38.9 · PR 44.814th of 129 in PR
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · PR 23.4%22nd of 129 in PR
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PR 10.7%92nd of 129 in PR
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PR 0.54386th of 128 in PR
- Government workers18.4%78thU.S. 14.5% · PR 18.4%65th of 129 in PR
- Homeownership rate71.3%57thU.S. 65.2% · PR 67.9%55th of 128 in PR
- 50thU.S. 51.1% · PR 50.8%56th of 126 in PR
- Population density1,063/sq mi45thU.S. 95/sq mi · PR 945/sq mi60th of 129 in PR
- 43rdU.S. 8.4% · PR 5.7%48th of 129 in PR
- Average commute23.3 min32ndU.S. 26.4 min · PR 28 min99th of 125 in PR
- 30thU.S. 35.7% · PR 29.8%82nd of 129 in PR
- Work from home8.7%26thU.S. 15.1% · PR 6.1%24th of 128 in PR
- Population15,48324thU.S. 334,922,499 · PR 3,234,30986th of 129 in PR
- Tech workers1.3%18thU.S. 3.8% · PR 1.2%38th of 129 in PR
- Veterans2.7%12thU.S. 6.2% · PR 2.4%39th of 129 in PR
- 11thU.S. 9.7% · PR 9.1%109th of 129 in PR
- Median home value$153,20010thU.S. $332,700 · PR $131,50025th of 127 in PR
- 6thU.S. 22% · PR 16.1%109th of 129 in PR
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · PR 2.7%89th of 129 in PR
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · PR 2.17th of 129 in PR
- Median household income$24,2661stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PR $26,29761st of 126 in PR
- Per capita income$15,5231stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PR $17,98165th of 129 in PR
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · PR $57841st of 126 in PR
- Broadband access71.7%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · PR 80.6%106th of 128 in PR
- Median earnings per worker$19,0011stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PR $22,36598th of 126 in PR
| Measure | 00677 | Rincón Municipio | PR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 45.9% | 46.1% | 40.5% | 12.5% | 56th of 129 | |
| Housing vacancy | 37.8% | 37.6% | 21% | 10.1% | 7th of 128 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20.1% | 20.3% | 14.8% | 10% | 21st of 129 | |
| Median age | 50 | 50.1 | 44.8 | 38.9 | 14th of 129 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27.8% | 27.9% | 23.4% | 17.2% | 22nd of 129 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.7% | 7.8% | 10.7% | 5.2% | 92nd of 129 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.484 | 0.483 | 0.543 | 0.483 | 86th of 128 | |
| Government workers | 18.4% | 18.2% | 18.4% | 14.5% | 65th of 129 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71.3% | 71.1% | 67.9% | 65.2% | 55th of 128 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.8% | 50.8% | 50.8% | 51.1% | 56th of 126 | |
| Population density | 1,063/sq mi | 1,076/sq mi | 945/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 60th of 129 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6% | 6% | 5.7% | 8.4% | 48th of 129 | |
| Average commute | 23.3 min | 23.2 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 99th of 125 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.5% | 23.4% | 29.8% | 35.7% | 82nd of 129 | |
| Work from home | 8.7% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 15.1% | 24th of 128 | |
| Population | 15,483 | 15,378 | 3,234,309 | 334,922,499 | 86th of 129 | |
| Tech workers | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 38th of 129 | |
| Veterans | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 6.2% | 39th of 129 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.5% | 6% | 9.1% | 9.7% | 109th of 129 | |
| Median home value | $153,200 | $154,700 | $131,500 | $332,700 | 25th of 127 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14% | 13.8% | 16.1% | 22% | 109th of 129 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 14.1% | 89th of 129 | |
| Diversity index | 8.8 | 8.9 | 2.1 | 61.4 | 7th of 129 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $24,266 | $24,447 | $26,297 | $80,734 | 61st of 126 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $15,523 | $15,582 | $17,981 | $44,673 | 65th of 129 | |
| Median gross rent | $604 | $604 | $578 | $1,413 | 41st of 126 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 71.7% | 72% | 80.6% | 91% | 106th of 128 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $19,001 | $18,970 | $22,365 | $49,666 | 98th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White4%
- Black0%
- Hispanic95%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,897
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 63.4%
- Married couples
- 38.3%
- Living alone
- 31.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.7%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 9,476
- Owner-occupied
- 71.3%
- Vacant
- 37.8%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 4.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21%
- Home value to income
- 6.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 00677 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $31,372 | $74,888 |
| Service | $12,442 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $19,379 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $14,485 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $22,022 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 72.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.8%
- Households with broadband
- 71.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 38.4%
- No internet access
- 13.8%
- Without health insurance
- 6%
- Limited-English households
- 62%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rincon
- State
- Puerto Rico
- County
- Rincón Municipio
- Center point
- 18.3326° N, 67.2270° W
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-4, no daylight saving)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
00677 spans 3 counties
- Rincón Municipio98% of land
- Añasco Municipio1% of land
- Aguada Municipio1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Rincón3% of zip
- Stella2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 00677
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00602 | Aguada, PR | 3.9 mi | $21,420 |
| 00610 | Anasco, PR | 7.2 mi | $24,496 |
| 00604 | Aguadilla, PR · PO box | 8.1 mi | — |
| 00605 | Aguadilla, PR · PO box | 8.1 mi | — |
| 00682 | Mayaguez, PR | 8.9 mi | $18,793 |
| 00676 | Moca, PR | 10 mi | $23,272 |
| 00681 | Mayaguez, PR · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 00603 | Aguadilla, PR | 11 mi | $20,933 |
| 00680 | Mayaguez, PR | 12 mi | $17,896 |
| 00690 | San Antonio, PR | 14 mi | $25,755 |
| 00636 | Rosario, PR | 15 mi | — |
| 00660 | Hormigueros, PR | 16 mi | $26,851 |
Zip codes like 00677 elsewhere
Questions about 00677
What city is zip code 00677?
00677 is assigned to Rincon, Puerto Rico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 00677 in?
00677 is mostly in Rincón Municipio, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 00677?
About 15,483 people live in 00677, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 00677 in?
00677 is in Atlantic Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 00677?
The median household income in 00677 is $24,266.
What zip codes are near 00677?
The closest zip codes to 00677 are 00602, 00610, 00604, 00605, 00682.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 00677, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.