US ZIP Code
00740

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👥 1,959 Population
💰 $23,173 Median HH Income
▼ 70% below avg
🎂 35.8 Median Age
🏠 $103,600 Median Home Value
▼ 63% below avg
🎓 40.8% College Grads
≈ Avg
📊 23.8% Unemployment
▲ 386% above avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code00740
City
State ()
Area Code787/939
Latitude18.333961
Longitude-65.631674
FIPS72053
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 50.2% (983) Female 49.8% (976) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 2.5%Hispanic: 97.5%Race
White2.5%
Hispanic97.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
18%
18–24
5%
25–44
26%
45–64
24%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.8 yrs
Avg Household Size2.69
Below Poverty52.1% ▲ 421% above avg
College Grads40.8% ≈ Avg
Unemployment23.8% ▲ 386% above avg
No HS Diploma10 (0.9%)
HS Graduate415 (37.8%)
Some College82 (7.5%)
Associates143 (13%)
Bachelors58 (5.3%)
Graduate Degree389 (35.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 37.8%Some College: 7.5%Associates: 13%Bachelors: 5.3%Graduate: 35.5%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad37.8%
Some College7.5%
Associates13.0%
Bachelors5.3%
Graduate35.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 49.2%Renter: 50.8%Tenure
Owner49.2%
Renter50.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–100k
43%
$100k–150k
28%
$150k–200k
25%

Financials

Median HH Income$23,173 ▼ 70% below avg
Median Home Value$103,600 ▼ 63% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$531/mo
Total Units944
Vacant Units217
Avg HH Size2.69

Income Distribution

Under $25k
56%
$25k–50k
28%
$50k–75k
8%
$75k–100k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
28%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
50%

Summary

Total Units944
Vacant217
Owner Occupied49.2%
Renter Occupied50.8%
Avg HH Size2.69
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 00740 is in , .
ZIP code 00740 is located in ().
County information not available.
Timezone information not available.
The estimated population of ZIP code 00740 is 1,959 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 00740 is $23,173 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 00740 is $103,600 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 00740

ZIP code 00740 is located in , . With a population of 1,959, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.8 years. Economically, 00740 is a lower-income ZIP code: the median household income of $23,173 is well below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 00740 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $103,600 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $531 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (49.2%) and renters (50.8%).

The population of 00740 is primarily Hispanic (97.50%). Residents are well-educated — 40.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 52.1%.

The unemployment rate in 00740 stands at 23.8%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 88%.

Overall, ZIP code 00740 in , is characterized as lower-income, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 1,959 residents, a median household income of $23,173, and a median home value of $103,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of .