ZIP code 00979: income, home prices and cost of living

The median household income in ZIP 00979 is $34,705, which is 58% above the PR median of $22,024 and 50% below the national figure. The typical home is valued at $187,000, and the median rent is $976/month. 66.1% of households own their home.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). Latest observation ACS 2022.

Median household income

$34,705

PR average
$22,02458%
National
$68,75050%

Median home value

$187,000

PR average
$114,10064%
National
$209,60011%

Median gross rent

$976

PR average
$52486%
National
$984

Median age

52.7 yrs

PR average
44.4 yrs19%
National
41.0 yrs29%

Homeownership rate

66.1%

PR average
69.8%5%
National
75.8%13%

Bachelor's degree or higher

30.8%

PR average
18.1%70%
National
15.9%94%

How ZIP 00979 compares with PR and the U.S.

State and national bars are the median across ZIP Code Tabulation Areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year), 2022.

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Methodology

Figures describe ZIP Code Tabulation Area 00979, the Census Bureau's statistical approximation of the ZIP code. Values are median estimates for the five-year period ending 2022.

State and national benchmarks are the median of all ZCTAs in that geography with at least 1,000 residents, computed by us from the same public dataset.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022.