Zip code 00952: Sabana Seca, Puerto Rico
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 00952
00952 is an urban zip code in Sabana Seca, Puerto Rico (Toa Baja Municipio), covering 2.2 sq mi of land. About 8,165 people live here, or 3,683 per square mile. The median resident is 50.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $22,288 a year, about 28% of the national median of $80,734. 40% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $123,800, or 5.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $551 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care. 98% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 00952 compares
- Poverty rate40%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PR 40.5%82nd of 129 in PR
- Median age50.996thU.S. 38.9 · PR 44.810th of 129 in PR
- Housing vacancy23.5%95thU.S. 10.1% · PR 21%53rd of 128 in PR
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · PR 23.4%24th of 129 in PR
- Unemployment rate10.2%94thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PR 10.7%68th of 129 in PR
- 79thU.S. 10% · PR 14.8%89th of 129 in PR
- Population density3,683/sq mi73rdU.S. 95/sq mi · PR 945/sq mi31st of 129 in PR
- Average commute27.5 min60thU.S. 26.4 min · PR 28 min50th of 125 in PR
- 60thU.S. 0.483 · PR 0.543113th of 128 in PR
- Uninsured rate6.7%49thU.S. 8.4% · PR 5.7%35th of 129 in PR
- Homeownership rate62.7%37thU.S. 65.2% · PR 67.9%99th of 128 in PR
- Government workers12.1%37thU.S. 14.5% · PR 18.4%122nd of 129 in PR
- 36thU.S. 51.1% · PR 50.8%78th of 126 in PR
- Broadband access88.1%24thU.S. 91% · PR 80.6%20th of 128 in PR
- 22ndU.S. 35.7% · PR 29.8%103rd of 129 in PR
- 20thU.S. 14.1% · PR 2.7%32nd of 129 in PR
- 15thU.S. 9.7% · PR 9.1%101st of 129 in PR
- Population8,16513thU.S. 334,922,499 · PR 3,234,309103rd of 129 in PR
- Work from home5.8%11thU.S. 15.1% · PR 6.1%54th of 128 in PR
- Median home value$123,8006thU.S. $332,700 · PR $131,50054th of 127 in PR
- Residents under 1813.3%5thU.S. 22% · PR 16.1%113th of 129 in PR
- Veterans1.3%2ndU.S. 6.2% · PR 2.4%111th of 129 in PR
- Median household income$22,2881stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PR $26,29781st of 126 in PR
- Per capita income$13,8471stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PR $17,98184th of 129 in PR
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · PR $57865th of 126 in PR
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · PR 2.1128th of 129 in PR
- Median earnings per worker$21,1371stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PR $22,36562nd of 126 in PR
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PR 1.2%126th of 129 in PR
| Measure | 00952 | Toa Baja Municipio | PR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 40% | 32.4% | 40.5% | 12.5% | 82nd of 129 | |
| Median age | 50.9 | 43.4 | 44.8 | 38.9 | 10th of 129 | |
| Housing vacancy | 23.5% | 18.2% | 21% | 10.1% | 53rd of 128 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27.2% | 22.3% | 23.4% | 17.2% | 24th of 129 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.2% | 8.2% | 10.7% | 5.2% | 68th of 129 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.4% | 13.6% | 14.8% | 10% | 89th of 129 | |
| Population density | 3,683/sq mi | 3,142/sq mi | 945/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 31st of 129 | |
| Average commute | 27.5 min | 32.1 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 50th of 125 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.447 | 0.466 | 0.543 | 0.483 | 113th of 128 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.7% | 6.4% | 5.7% | 8.4% | 35th of 129 | |
| Homeownership rate | 62.7% | 69.1% | 67.9% | 65.2% | 99th of 128 | |
| Government workers | 12.1% | 15.4% | 18.4% | 14.5% | 122nd of 129 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.9% | 41.3% | 50.8% | 51.1% | 78th of 126 | |
| Broadband access | 88.1% | 88.7% | 80.6% | 91% | 20th of 128 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.5% | 28.6% | 29.8% | 35.7% | 103rd of 129 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.3% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 14.1% | 32nd of 129 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7% | 7% | 9.1% | 9.7% | 101st of 129 | |
| Population | 8,165 | 73,039 | 3,234,309 | 334,922,499 | 103rd of 129 | |
| Work from home | 5.8% | 9.2% | 6.1% | 15.1% | 54th of 128 | |
| Median home value | $123,800 | $148,900 | $131,500 | $332,700 | 54th of 127 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.3% | 16.1% | 16.1% | 22% | 113th of 129 | |
| Veterans | 1.3% | 3% | 2.4% | 6.2% | 111th of 129 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $22,288 | $32,017 | $26,297 | $80,734 | 81st of 126 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $13,847 | $18,984 | $17,981 | $44,673 | 84th of 129 | |
| Median gross rent | $551 | $713 | $578 | $1,413 | 65th of 126 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 1 | 2.1 | 61.4 | 128th of 129 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $21,137 | $24,118 | $22,365 | $49,666 | 62nd of 126 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 126th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White0%
- Black0%
- Hispanic100%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,417
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 58.9%
- Married couples
- 23.9%
- Living alone
- 33.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.3%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,466
- Owner-occupied
- 62.7%
- Vacant
- 23.5%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 34.4%
- Home value to income
- 5.6× (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 | 00952 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $35,423 | $74,888 |
| Service | $15,652 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $24,144 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $26,938 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $25,195 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 76.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.1%
- Households with broadband
- 88.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 62.7%
- No internet access
- 11.2%
- Without health insurance
- 6.7%
- Limited-English households
- 74.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Sabana Seca
- State
- Puerto Rico
- County
- Toa Baja Municipio
- Center point
- 18.4287° N, 66.1889° W
- Land area
- 2.2 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-4, no daylight saving)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Sabana Seca49% of zip
- El Veintiséis3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 00952
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00961 | Bayamon, PR | 2.1 mi | $39,393 |
| 00949 | Toa Baja, PR | 2.8 mi | $34,563 |
| 00958 | Bayamon, PR · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 00960 | Bayamon, PR | 3.1 mi | — |
| 00962 | Catano, PR | 3.6 mi | $21,288 |
| 00959 | Bayamon, PR | 3.7 mi | $31,572 |
| 00950 | Toa Baja, PR | 4.2 mi | — |
| 00957 | Bayamon, PR | 4.3 mi | $29,913 |
| 00951 | Toa Baja, PR | 4.6 mi | $22,669 |
| 00934 | Fort Buchanan, PR | 4.7 mi | — |
| 00963 | Catano, PR · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 00954 | Toa Alta, PR · PO box | 4.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 00952 elsewhere
Questions about 00952
What city is zip code 00952?
00952 is assigned to Sabana Seca, Puerto Rico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 00952 in?
00952 is in Toa Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico.
What is the population of 00952?
About 8,165 people live in 00952, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 00952 in?
00952 is in Atlantic Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 00952?
The median household income in 00952 is $22,288.
What zip codes are near 00952?
The closest zip codes to 00952 are 00961, 00949, 00958, 00960, 00962.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 00952, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.