00956 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 00956 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePuerto Rico
CityBayamon
Time ZoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
Geo Location18.32082, -66.17175
Population64939
Size68.564 square miles
Median Family Income$30410.00
Median Home Value$118800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 00956 zip code. The total population is 64939, of which, 30501 are male and 34438 are female. With a total area of 68.564 square miles, the population density is 922.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201180531
201279371
201377151
201475830
201574529
201671602
201768452
201865355
201963264
202060554
202164939

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 24623.8%
Age 5-929174.5%
Age 10-1432625%
Age 15-1938105.9%
Age 20-2441826.4
Age 25-2951397.9%
Age 30-3439376.1%
Age 35-3938816%
Age 40-443875 6%
Age 45-4934085.2%
Age 50-5438856%
Age 55-5947137.3%
Age 60-6441646.4%
Age 65-6941746.4%
Age 70-7434545.3%
Age 75-7930004.6%
Age 80-8424083.7%
Age 85 and over22683.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 93.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 93.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 36.8 %
  • Divorced: 13.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.2 %
  • Never Married: 39.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 00956 zip code is $30410. This is -62.30% less than the national average. This income places 36.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17265. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.002762
$10,000.00 – $14,999.001077
$15,000.00 – $24,999.002849
$25,000.00 – $34,999.002471
$35,000.00 – $49,999.002342
$50,000.00 – $74,999.002700
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001072
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00766
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0084
$200,000.00 +70

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201126887
201225580
201325048
201425479
201525025
201625425
201726929
201827435
201927862
202028844
202130410

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary13282
Self Employment2212
Social Security10992
Dividends, Interest, or Rental943
Retirement3882
Other2842

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 59016
  • Families Uninsured: 5323
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3882
  • No retirement income: 19964

Education

In the 00956 zip code, 80.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 26.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 40.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 59.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 00956 zip, there are an estimated 25974 people in the labor force, of which, 23273 are employed, and 2631 are unemployed. There are a total of 70 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 32.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1151 worked from home and 23017 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 35.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7377
Services4958
Sales and Office6426
Construction and Maintenance:2181
Transportation and Material Moving2331





Housing

The median home value for the 00956 zip code is 118800. There is an estimated  23846 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $587 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $483. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000809
$50,000 – $99,0004506
$100,000 – $149,9997084
$150,000 – $199,9992819
$200,000 – $299,9991231
$300,000 – $499,999161
$500,000 – $999,99990
$1,000,000+25

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later20
2010 – 2019273
2000 – 20092759
1980 – 19995233
1960 – 197910652
1940 – 19594743
1939 or earlier166

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5001898
$500 – $9992881
$1,000 – $1,499284
$1,500 – $1,99932
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3008420
300-4992735
500-7994677
800-9992937
1000-14992216
1500-1999527
2000-2499203
2500-299999
3000+6

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2309
20%-24.9%1172
25%-29.9%866
30%-34.9%618
35+%2412



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None2776
19990
27617
3+3463
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1 %
  • Electricity: 11.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.