Zip code 00725: Caguas, Puerto Rico

Q: What city is zip code 00725?

00725 is assigned to Caguas, Puerto Rico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 00725 in?

00725 is mostly in Caguas Municipio, but it extends into 5 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 00725?

About 73,462 people live in 00725, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 00725 in?

00725 is in Atlantic Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 00725?

The median household income in 00725 is $29,575.

Q: What zip codes are near 00725?

The closest zip codes to 00725 are 00726, 00727, 00778, 00703, 00754.

Residential delivery areaCaguas MunicipioAtlantic Standard Time

Population

73,462

Median household income

$30K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$147K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$584/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

41 sq mi

1,776 people/sq mi

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

About 00725

00725 is a suburban zip code in Caguas, Puerto Rico (Caguas Municipio), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 73,462 people live here, or 1,776 per square mile. The median resident is 45.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $29,575 a year, about 37% of the national median of $80,734. 38.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $146,900, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $584 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and sales. 95% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 00725 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate38.5%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PR 40.5%88th of 129 in PR
Income inequality (Gini)0.560
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PR 0.54322nd of 128 in PR
Population73,462
95th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PR 3,234,3092nd of 129 in PR
Housing vacancy20.3%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · PR 21%71st of 128 in PR
Unemployment rate9%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PR 10.7%75th of 129 in PR
Residents 65 and older23.6%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · PR 23.4%70th of 129 in PR
Healthcare workers13%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · PR 9.1%7th of 129 in PR
Median age45.3
87th
U.S. 38.9 · PR 44.863rd of 129 in PR
Self-employed workers13.2%
84th
U.S. 10% · PR 14.8%75th of 129 in PR
Government workers17.2%
73rd
U.S. 14.5% · PR 18.4%81st of 129 in PR
Rent-burdened renters55.5%
68th
U.S. 51.1% · PR 50.8%32nd of 126 in PR
Average commute28.1 min
63rd
U.S. 26.4 min · PR 28 min43rd of 125 in PR
Population density1,776/sq mi
54th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PR 945/sq mi45th of 129 in PR
Bachelor's degree or higher32.9%
52nd
U.S. 35.7% · PR 29.8%25th of 129 in PR
Uninsured rate6.2%
44th
U.S. 8.4% · PR 5.7%43rd of 129 in PR
Homeownership rate64.5%
41st
U.S. 65.2% · PR 67.9%92nd of 128 in PR
Work from home6.9%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · PR 6.1%41st of 128 in PR
Foreign-born residents2.3%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · PR 2.7%42nd of 129 in PR
Broadband access84.3%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PR 80.6%40th of 128 in PR
Veterans2.5%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · PR 2.4%46th of 129 in PR
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · PR 1.2%59th of 129 in PR
Median home value$146,900
9th
U.S. $332,700 · PR $131,50033rd of 127 in PR
Residents under 1815.2%
8th
U.S. 22% · PR 16.1%90th of 129 in PR
Per capita income$20,778
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PR $17,98122nd of 129 in PR
Median household income$29,575
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PR $26,29729th of 126 in PR
Median gross rent$584
1st
U.S. $1,413 · PR $57847th of 126 in PR
Diversity index3.5
1st
U.S. 61.4 · PR 2.124th of 129 in PR
Median earnings per worker$23,814
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PR $22,36526th of 126 in PR

Measure	00725	Caguas Municipio	PR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PR
Poverty rateWeakness	38.5%	35.7%	40.5%	12.5%	99th	88th of 129
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.560	0.555	0.543	0.483	98th	22nd of 128
Population	73,462	125,586	3,234,309	334,922,499	95th	2nd of 129
Housing vacancy	20.3%	16.9%	21%	10.1%	94th	71st of 128
Unemployment rateWeakness	9%	8.2%	10.7%	5.2%	91st	75th of 129
Residents 65 and older	23.6%	22.5%	23.4%	17.2%	89th	70th of 129
Healthcare workers	13%	11.4%	9.1%	9.7%	88th	7th of 129
Median age	45.3	44.5	44.8	38.9	87th	63rd of 129
Self-employed workers	13.2%	12.3%	14.8%	10%	84th	75th of 129
Government workers	17.2%	17.7%	18.4%	14.5%	73rd	81st of 129
Rent-burdened renters	55.5%	55.2%	50.8%	51.1%	68th	32nd of 126
Average commute	28.1 min	28.5 min	28 min	26.4 min	63rd	43rd of 125
Population density	1,776/sq mi	2,143/sq mi	945/sq mi	95/sq mi	54th	45th of 129
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.9%	35.7%	29.8%	35.7%	52nd	25th of 129
Uninsured rate	6.2%	6%	5.7%	8.4%	44th	43rd of 129
Homeownership rate	64.5%	67.1%	67.9%	65.2%	41st	92nd of 128
Work from home	6.9%	6.8%	6.1%	15.1%	16th	41st of 128
Foreign-born residents	2.3%	2.6%	2.7%	14.1%	14th	42nd of 129
Broadband accessWeakness	84.3%	85.8%	80.6%	91%	11th	40th of 128
Veterans	2.5%	2.5%	2.4%	6.2%	11th	46th of 129
Tech workers	0.8%	1.4%	1.2%	3.8%	10th	59th of 129
Median home value	$146,900	$151,000	$131,500	$332,700	9th	33rd of 127
Residents under 18	15.2%	15.9%	16.1%	22%	8th	90th of 129
Per capita incomeWeakness	$20,778	$21,862	$17,981	$44,673	3rd	22nd of 129
Median household incomeWeakness	$29,575	$31,379	$26,297	$80,734	1st	29th of 126
Median gross rent	$584	$659	$578	$1,413	1st	47th of 126
Diversity index	3.5	3.6	2.1	61.4	1st	24th of 129
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$23,814	$24,707	$22,365	$49,666	1st	26th 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

13%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

12%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

45.3

Under 18

15.2%

65 and over

23.6%

Race and ethnicity

White1%
Black0.2%
Hispanic98%
Asian0.1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

3.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

Spanish

95%

Other Indo-European

0.1%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 30,764
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 62.5%
Married couples: 32.6%
Living alone: 32.2%
Veterans (of adults): 2.5%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

45%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

00725

$29,575

Caguas Municipio

$31,379

Puerto Rico

$26,297

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$20,778

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

38.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.560

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

00725

$146,900

Caguas Municipio

$151,000

Puerto Rico

$131,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

00725

$584

Caguas Municipio

$659

Puerto Rico

$578

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.1%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 38,592
Owner-occupied: 64.5%
Vacant: 20.3%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.5%
Home value to income: 5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

28%

20–29

14%

30–44

25%

45–59

10%

60+

11%

Average commute

28.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

48.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Office and admin

12%

Sales

11%

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Food service

Business and finance

Production

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

14%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Construction

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$23,814

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	00725	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$37,537	$74,888
Service	$15,995	$26,804
Sales and office	$20,638	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$19,473	$49,199
Production and transportation	$19,958	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

26%

Some college

13%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
Households with broadband: 84.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 43.9%
No internet access: 14.1%
Without health insurance: 6.2%
Limited-English households: 68.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Caguas
State: Puerto Rico
County: Caguas Municipio
Center point: 18.2207° N, 66.0396° W
Land area: 41 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-4, no daylight saving)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

00725 spans 6 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

Caguas17% of zip

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

Zip codes near 00725

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
00726	Caguas, PR · PO box	1.1 mi	—	—	—
00727	Caguas, PR	2.3 mi	55,191	$34,094	$157,000
00778	Gurabo, PR	5 mi	40,203	$42,178	$158,500
00703	Aguas Buenas, PR	6.3 mi	24,263	$23,292	$139,100
00754	San Lorenzo, PR	6.9 mi	36,728	$22,964	$114,300
00976	Trujillo Alto, PR	8.5 mi	60,620	$39,901	$163,200
00739	Cidra, PR	8.6 mi	34,578	$29,463	$154,100
00971	Guaynabo, PR	8.6 mi	24,367	$29,526	$173,400
00777	Juncos, PR	8.6 mi	37,446	$29,928	$120,000
00926	San Juan, PR	8.9 mi	92,284	$40,606	$190,000
00977	Trujillo Alto, PR · PO box	9.5 mi	—	—	—
00970	Guaynabo, PR · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 00725

What city is zip code 00725?

00725 is assigned to Caguas, Puerto Rico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 00725 in?

00725 is mostly in Caguas Municipio, but it extends into 5 other counties.

What is the population of 00725?

About 73,462 people live in 00725, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 00725 in?

00725 is in Atlantic Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 00725?

The median household income in 00725 is $29,575.

What zip codes are near 00725?

The closest zip codes to 00725 are 00726, 00727, 00778, 00703, 00754.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 00725, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.