ZIP Code 00601

ZIP code 00601 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 166.7 square miles in Adjuntas, Adjuntas County, Puerto Rico. The area is home to 18,570 residents, producing a population density of 111 people per square mile, and falls within the Puerto Rico time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 00601 against Puerto Rico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 00601 sits at $19,454 (25% below the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $10,223. The poverty rate stands at 59.9% and the unemployment rate at 20.5%. On housing, the median home value is $94,200 (32% below the state average) with median rent at $427 per month, and 67.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 00601 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.3, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles, so you can benchmark 00601 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →