Zip code 00966: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
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
- 99thU.S. 10% · PR 14.8%11th of 129 in PR
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PR 0.54324th of 128 in PR
- 95thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · PR 29.8%2nd of 129 in PR
- Population density7,457/sq mi89thU.S. 95/sq mi · PR 945/sq mi17th of 129 in PR
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PR 10.7%84th of 129 in PR
- Poverty rate20.1%85thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PR 40.5%127th of 129 in PR
- 84thU.S. 17.2% · PR 23.4%91st of 129 in PR
- Housing vacancy12.3%80thU.S. 10.1% · PR 21%120th of 128 in PR
- Median age41.870thU.S. 38.9 · PR 44.8112th of 129 in PR
- Homeownership rate72.9%61stU.S. 65.2% · PR 67.9%44th of 128 in PR
- Per capita income$41,97955thU.S. $44,673 · PR $17,9814th of 129 in PR
- 53rdU.S. 14.1% · PR 2.7%13th of 129 in PR
- 51stU.S. 15.1% · PR 6.1%8th of 128 in PR
- 51stU.S. 51.1% · PR 50.8%55th of 126 in PR
- Government workers13.3%47thU.S. 14.5% · PR 18.4%113th of 129 in PR
- Median home value$300,90044thU.S. $332,700 · PR $131,5005th of 127 in PR
- Average commute24 min36thU.S. 26.4 min · PR 28 min90th of 125 in PR
- Uninsured rate5.3%36thU.S. 8.4% · PR 5.7%62nd of 129 in PR
- Median earnings per worker$42,45631stU.S. $49,666 · PR $22,3653rd of 126 in PR
- Median gross rent$1,12130thU.S. $1,413 · PR $5781st of 126 in PR
- Population18,79129thU.S. 334,922,499 · PR 3,234,30974th of 129 in PR
- Broadband access88.1%24thU.S. 91% · PR 80.6%19th of 128 in PR
- Residents under 1818.5%21stU.S. 22% · PR 16.1%13th of 129 in PR
- Median household income$60,20320thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PR $26,2972nd of 126 in PR
- Veterans3%15thU.S. 6.2% · PR 2.4%28th of 129 in PR
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · PR 1.2%45th of 129 in PR
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · PR 9.1%104th of 129 in PR
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · PR 2.123rd of 129 in PR
| Measure | 00966 | Guaynabo Municipio | PR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 23% | 17.7% | 14.8% | 10% | 11th of 129 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.557 | 0.568 | 0.543 | 0.483 | 24th of 128 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 70% | 50.5% | 29.8% | 35.7% | 2nd of 129 | |
| Population density | 7,457/sq mi | 3,240/sq mi | 945/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 17th of 129 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.5% | 6.1% | 10.7% | 5.2% | 84th of 129 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 20.1% | 24.3% | 40.5% | 12.5% | 127th of 129 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.1% | 25.9% | 23.4% | 17.2% | 91st of 129 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.3% | 14.7% | 21% | 10.1% | 120th of 128 | |
| Median age | 41.8 | 47 | 44.8 | 38.9 | 112th of 129 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.9% | 72.4% | 67.9% | 65.2% | 44th of 128 | |
| Per capita income | $41,979 | $34,713 | $17,981 | $44,673 | 4th of 129 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.8% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 14.1% | 13th of 129 | |
| Work from home | 13% | 9.5% | 6.1% | 15.1% | 8th of 128 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.9% | 43.4% | 50.8% | 51.1% | 55th of 126 | |
| Government workers | 13.3% | 15.4% | 18.4% | 14.5% | 113th of 129 | |
| Median home value | $300,900 | $226,800 | $131,500 | $332,700 | 5th of 127 | |
| Average commute | 24 min | 24.5 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 90th of 125 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.3% | 3.8% | 5.7% | 8.4% | 62nd of 129 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,456 | $34,657 | $22,365 | $49,666 | 3rd of 126 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,121 | $901 | $578 | $1,413 | 1st of 126 | |
| Population | 18,791 | 89,378 | 3,234,309 | 334,922,499 | 74th of 129 | |
| Broadband access | 88.1% | 85.8% | 80.6% | 91% | 19th of 128 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.5% | 13.8% | 16.1% | 22% | 13th of 129 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $60,203 | $46,731 | $26,297 | $80,734 | 2nd of 126 | |
| Veterans | 3% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 6.2% | 28th of 129 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 2% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 45th of 129 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.7% | 8.8% | 9.1% | 9.7% | 104th of 129 | |
| Diversity index | 3.6 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 61.4 | 23rd 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
- White2%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic98%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.1%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 00966 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Puerto Rico
- County
- Guaynabo Municipio
- 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
- Guaynabo Municipio86% of land
- San Juan Municipio8% of land
- Bayamón Municipio7% of land
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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00968 | Guaynabo, PR | 1 mi | $58,869 |
| 00934 | Fort Buchanan, PR | 1.1 mi | — |
| 00921 | San Juan, PR | 1.8 mi | $23,598 |
| 00969 | Guaynabo, PR | 2.2 mi | $61,101 |
| 00920 | San Juan, PR | 2.2 mi | $30,259 |
| 00960 | Bayamon, PR | 2.3 mi | — |
| 00965 | Guaynabo, PR | 2.3 mi | $19,136 |
| 00958 | Bayamon, PR · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 00970 | Guaynabo, PR · PO box | 2.8 mi | — |
| 00959 | Bayamon, PR | 2.9 mi | $31,572 |
| 00963 | Catano, PR · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 00927 | San Juan, PR | 3 mi | $38,728 |
Zip codes like 00966 elsewhere
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.