US ZIP Code
00987

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👥 55,039 Population
💰 $40,295 Median HH Income
▼ 47% below avg
🎂 41.7 Median Age
🏠 $151,400 Median Home Value
▼ 46% below avg
🎓 59.6% College Grads
▲ 54% above avg
📊 9.8% Unemployment
▲ 99% above avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code00987
City
State ()
Area Code787/939
Elevation481 ft
Latitude18.343988
Longitude-65.943754
FIPS72031
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 46.3% (25,489) Female 53.7% (29,550) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 0.9%Hispanic: 98.8%Black: 0%Asian: 0.1%Other: 0.1%Race
White0.9%
Hispanic98.8%
Black0.0%
Asian0.1%
Other0.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
15%
18–24
10%
25–44
27%
45–64
27%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.7 yrs
Avg Household Size2.64
Below Poverty27.3% ▲ 173% above avg
College Grads59.6% ▲ 54% above avg
Unemployment9.8% ▲ 99% above avg
No HS Diploma573 (1.6%)
HS Graduate8,478 (24.1%)
Some College1,976 (5.6%)
Associates3,208 (9.1%)
Bachelors5,972 (17%)
Graduate Degree15,005 (42.6%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 24.1%Some College: 5.6%Associates: 9.1%Bachelors: 17%Graduate: 42.6%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad24.1%
Some College5.6%
Associates9.1%
Bachelors17.0%
Graduate42.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.5%Renter: 23.5%Tenure
Owner76.5%
Renter23.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–100k
13%
$100k–150k
32%
$150k–200k
30%
$200k–300k
17%
$300k–500k
2%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$40,295 ▼ 47% below avg
Median Home Value$151,400 ▼ 46% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$778/mo
Total Units24,054
Vacant Units3,282
Avg HH Size2.64

Income Distribution

Under $25k
33%
$25k–50k
24%
$50k–75k
18%
$75k–100k
12%
$100k–150k
9%
$150k–200k
2%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
51%

Summary

Total Units24,054
Vacant3,282
Owner Occupied76.5%
Renter Occupied23.5%
Avg HH Size2.64
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 00987 is in , .
ZIP code 00987 is located in ().
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The estimated population of ZIP code 00987 is 55,039 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 00987 is $40,295 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 00987 is $151,400 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 00987

ZIP code 00987 is located in , . With a population of 55,039, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.7 years. Economically, 00987 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $40,295 is below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 00987 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $151,400 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $778 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 76.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community.

The population of 00987 is primarily Hispanic (98.83%). Residents are well-educated — 59.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 27.3%.

The unemployment rate in 00987 stands at 9.8%, which is significantly above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 82%.

Overall, ZIP code 00987 in , is characterized as working-class, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 55,039 residents, a median household income of $40,295, and a median home value of $151,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of .