Zip code 00718: Naguabo, Puerto Rico

Q: What city is zip code 00718?

00718 is assigned to Naguabo, Puerto Rico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 00718 in?

00718 is in Naguabo Municipio, Puerto Rico.

Q: What is the population of 00718?

About 23,026 people live in 00718, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 00718 in?

00718 is in Atlantic Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 00718?

The median household income in 00718 is $23,487.

Q: What zip codes are near 00718?

The closest zip codes to 00718 are 00744, 00741, 00735, 00738, 00791.

Residential delivery areaNaguabo MunicipioAtlantic Standard Time

Population

23,026

Median household income

$23K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$106K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$528/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

47 sq mi

488 people/sq mi

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

About 00718

00718 is a small-town zip code in Naguabo, Puerto Rico (Naguabo Municipio), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 23,026 people live here, or 488 per square mile. The median resident is 40 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $23,487 a year, about 29% of the national median of $80,734. 46.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $105,700, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $528 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.1 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and food service. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 98% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 00718 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate46.3%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PR 40.5%54th of 129 in PR
Housing vacancy26.2%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · PR 21%35th of 128 in PR
Self-employed workers15%
90th
U.S. 10% · PR 14.8%53rd of 129 in PR
Average commute32.1 min
84th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PR 28 min12th of 125 in PR
Unemployment rate6.9%
79th
U.S. 5.2% · PR 10.7%101st of 129 in PR
Government workers18.6%
79th
U.S. 14.5% · PR 18.4%60th of 129 in PR
Residents 65 and older20.1%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · PR 23.4%111th of 129 in PR
Rent-burdened renters56.6%
72nd
U.S. 51.1% · PR 50.8%28th of 126 in PR
Homeownership rate73%
61st
U.S. 65.2% · PR 67.9%42nd of 128 in PR
Median age40
57th
U.S. 38.9 · PR 44.8123rd of 129 in PR
Income inequality (Gini)0.426
42nd
U.S. 0.483 · PR 0.543120th of 128 in PR
Population23,026
36th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PR 3,234,30964th of 129 in PR
Population density488/sq mi
32nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · PR 945/sq mi100th of 129 in PR
Bachelor's degree or higher22.9%
28th
U.S. 35.7% · PR 29.8%86th of 129 in PR
Residents under 1818.6%
22nd
U.S. 22% · PR 16.1%12th of 129 in PR
Healthcare workers7.4%
20th
U.S. 9.7% · PR 9.1%91st of 129 in PR
Uninsured rate3.6%
18th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PR 5.7%112th of 129 in PR
Broadband access85.2%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PR 80.6%38th of 128 in PR
Veterans2.4%
10th
U.S. 6.2% · PR 2.4%54th of 129 in PR
Work from home5%
8th
U.S. 15.1% · PR 6.1%68th of 128 in PR
Foreign-born residents1.4%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · PR 2.7%56th of 129 in PR
Median home value$105,700
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · PR $131,50094th of 127 in PR
Median household income$23,487
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PR $26,29768th of 126 in PR
Per capita income$13,086
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PR $17,98196th of 129 in PR
Median gross rent$528
1st
U.S. $1,413 · PR $57878th of 126 in PR
Diversity index1.6
1st
U.S. 61.4 · PR 2.158th of 129 in PR
Median earnings per worker$20,531
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PR $22,36568th of 126 in PR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PR 1.2%122nd of 129 in PR

Measure	00718	Naguabo Municipio	PR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PR
Poverty rateWeakness	46.3%	46.3%	40.5%	12.5%	99th	54th of 129
Housing vacancy	26.2%	26.3%	21%	10.1%	97th	35th of 128
Self-employed workers	15%	15%	14.8%	10%	90th	53rd of 129
Average commuteWeakness	32.1 min	32.1 min	28 min	26.4 min	84th	12th of 125
Unemployment rate	6.9%	6.9%	10.7%	5.2%	79th	101st of 129
Government workers	18.6%	18.6%	18.4%	14.5%	79th	60th of 129
Residents 65 and older	20.1%	20.1%	23.4%	17.2%	74th	111th of 129
Rent-burdened renters	56.6%	56.6%	50.8%	51.1%	72nd	28th of 126
Homeownership rate	73%	73.1%	67.9%	65.2%	61st	42nd of 128
Median age	40	40	44.8	38.9	57th	123rd of 129
Income inequality (Gini)	0.426	0.427	0.543	0.483	42nd	120th of 128
Population	23,026	23,054	3,234,309	334,922,499	36th	64th of 129
Population density	488/sq mi	446/sq mi	945/sq mi	95/sq mi	32nd	100th of 129
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.9%	22.8%	29.8%	35.7%	28th	86th of 129
Residents under 18	18.6%	18.6%	16.1%	22%	22nd	12th of 129
Healthcare workers	7.4%	7.4%	9.1%	9.7%	20th	91st of 129
Uninsured rateStrength	3.6%	3.6%	5.7%	8.4%	18th	112th of 129
Broadband accessWeakness	85.2%	85.3%	80.6%	91%	13th	38th of 128
Veterans	2.4%	2.4%	2.4%	6.2%	10th	54th of 129
Work from home	5%	5%	6.1%	15.1%	8th	68th of 128
Foreign-born residents	1.4%	1.4%	2.7%	14.1%	8th	56th of 129
Median home value	$105,700	$105,500	$131,500	$332,700	3rd	94th of 127
Median household incomeWeakness	$23,487	$23,395	$26,297	$80,734	1st	68th of 126
Per capita incomeWeakness	$13,086	$13,083	$17,981	$44,673	1st	96th of 129
Median gross rent	$528	$528	$578	$1,413	1st	78th of 126
Diversity index	1.6	1.6	2.1	61.4	1st	58th of 129
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$20,531	$20,531	$22,365	$49,666	1st	68th of 126
Tech workers	0%	0%	1.2%	3.8%	1st	122nd 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

10%

18–24

14%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

11%

55–64

10%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

Under 18

18.6%

65 and over

20.1%

Race and ethnicity

White0.3%
Black0.3%
Hispanic99%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

1.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

Spanish

98%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 8,590
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 64.8%
Married couples: 31.4%
Living alone: 29.1%
Veterans (of adults): 2.4%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

53%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

$100–150k

0.3%

$150–200k

0.7%

$200k+

0.2%

Median household income

00718

$23,487

Naguabo Municipio

$23,395

Puerto Rico

$26,297

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$13,086

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

46.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

0.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.426

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

00718

$105,700

Naguabo Municipio

$105,500

Puerto Rico

$131,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

00718

$528

Naguabo Municipio

$528

Puerto Rico

$578

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.9%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 11,645
Owner-occupied: 73%
Vacant: 26.2%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 4.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.3%
Home value to income: 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

22%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

22%

Average commute

32.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

44%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

13%

Office and admin

12%

Food service

11%

Production

10%

Police and fire

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Education

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Management

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Computer and math

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

14%

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

11%

Construction

11%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Information

Median earnings per worker

$20,531

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	00718	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$28,822	$74,888
Service	$18,261	$26,804
Sales and office	$20,693	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$19,765	$49,199
Production and transportation	$21,957	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

38%

Some college

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
Households with broadband: 85.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 43.2%
No internet access: 12.9%
Without health insurance: 3.6%
Limited-English households: 77.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Naguabo
State: Puerto Rico
County: Naguabo Municipio
Center point: 18.2320° N, 65.7560° W
Land area: 47 sq mi
Water area: 1.8 sq mi
Time zone: Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-4, no daylight saving)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Río Blanco2% of zip
Naguabo1% of zip
Daguao1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 00718

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
00744	Rio Blanco, PR · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
00741	Punta Santiago, PR	4.7 mi	3,716	$26,585	$98,200
00735	Ceiba, PR	6.1 mi	10,949	$25,243	$112,800
00738	Fajardo, PR	6.3 mi	29,980	$25,531	$121,600
00791	Humacao, PR	7.2 mi	45,455	$27,034	$122,000
00792	Humacao, PR · PO box	7.4 mi	—	—	—
00773	Luquillo, PR	8 mi	17,532	$24,225	$138,500
00771	Las Piedras, PR	8.2 mi	35,094	$24,891	$126,900
00742	Roosevelt Roads, PR · PO box	8.3 mi	—	—	—
00745	Rio Grande, PR	9.1 mi	46,739	$29,268	$132,600
00721	Palmer, PR · PO box	9.6 mi	—	—	—
00777	Juncos, PR	10 mi	37,446	$29,928	$120,000

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Questions about 00718

What city is zip code 00718?

00718 is assigned to Naguabo, Puerto Rico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 00718 in?

00718 is in Naguabo Municipio, Puerto Rico.

What is the population of 00718?

About 23,026 people live in 00718, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 00718 in?

00718 is in Atlantic Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 00718?

The median household income in 00718 is $23,487.

What zip codes are near 00718?

The closest zip codes to 00718 are 00744, 00741, 00735, 00738, 00791.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 00718, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.