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00966

Zip code 00966: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

Residential delivery areaGuaynabo MunicipioAtlantic Standard Time
Population
18,791
Median household income
$60K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$301K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,121/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.5 sq mi
7,457 people/sq mi

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

About 00966

00966 is an urban zip code in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico (Guaynabo Municipio), covering 2.5 sq mi of land. About 18,791 people live here, or 7,457 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,203 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 20.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $300,900, 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. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,121 a month.

70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 95% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 00966 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41.8
Under 18
18.5%
65 and over
22.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White2%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic98%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.1%
Diversity index
3.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
0%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
5%
Spanish
94%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
7,582
Average household size
2.5
Family households
61.2%
Married couples
43%
Living alone
31.5%
Veterans (of adults)
3%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
26%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

00966
$60,203
Guaynabo Municipio
$46,731
Puerto Rico
$26,297
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,979
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.557
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

00966
$300,900
Guaynabo Municipio
$226,800
Puerto Rico
$131,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

00966
$1,121
Guaynabo Municipio
$901
Puerto Rico
$578
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
55%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
31%
Mobile home
0.3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
8,645
Owner-occupied
72.9%
Vacant
12.3%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.7%
Home value to income
5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
3%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
36%
20–29
23%
30–44
24%
45–59
3%
60+
6%
Average commute
24 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Sales
14%
Business and finance
14%
Office and admin
11%
Legal and social services
8%
Healthcare
7%
Education
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Food service
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Transportation and moving
2%
Construction and repair
2%
Production
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
20%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Retail
10%
Public administration
8%
Education
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Construction
5%
Information
4%
Wholesale
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Other services
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Admin, support and management
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$42,456
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
23%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work00966U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,315$74,888
Service$22,679$26,804
Sales and office$23,274$40,476
Construction and maintenance$19,418$49,199
Production and transportation$24,797$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
11%
Some college
8%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
40%
Graduate
30%
High school graduate or higher
93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
70%
Graduate or professional degree
30%
Households with broadband
88.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65.2%
No internet access
10%
Without health insurance
5.3%
Limited-English households
38.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Guaynabo
Center point
18.3979° N, 66.1139° W
Land area
2.5 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-4, no daylight saving)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

00966 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Guaynabo86% of zip
  • San Juan8% of zip
  • Bayamón7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 00966

ZipCityDistanceIncome
00968Guaynabo1 mi$58,869
00934Fort Buchanan1.1 mi—
00921San Juan1.8 mi$23,598
00969Guaynabo2.2 mi$61,101
00920San Juan2.2 mi$30,259
00960Bayamon2.3 mi—
00965Guaynabo2.3 mi$19,136
00958Bayamon · PO box2.7 mi—
00970Guaynabo · PO box2.8 mi—
00959Bayamon2.9 mi$31,572
00963Catano · PO box3 mi—
00927San Juan3 mi$38,728

Zip codes like 00966 elsewhere

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Questions about 00966

What city is zip code 00966?

00966 is assigned to Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 00966 in?

00966 is mostly in Guaynabo Municipio, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 00966?

About 18,791 people live in 00966, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 00966 in?

00966 is in Atlantic Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 00966?

The median household income in 00966 is $60,203.

What zip codes are near 00966?

The closest zip codes to 00966 are 00968, 00934, 00921, 00969, 00920.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 00966, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.