Adjuntas, PR · standard

ZIP Code 00601

Adjuntas County, Puerto Rico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

18,570
111/sq mi
$19,454
Median income
$94,200
Median home value
18.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Adjuntas pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

0th pct
household income, US ZIPs
8th pct
home value, US ZIPs
111
people per sq mi
68%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 00601 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 00601 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Adjuntas, Adjuntas County, Puerto Rico, home to 18,570 residents across 166.7 square miles, a density of 111 people per square mile, in the Puerto Rico time zone.

ZIP 00601 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $19,454 (25% below the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $10,223. Poverty here runs at 59.9%, with unemployment measured 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.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.3, and the average commute is 25 minutes. Beyond these figures, 8 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, letting you compare 00601 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 00601, Adjuntas, PR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

18,570

Population

166.7

Area (sq mi)

111

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00601?

45.3

Median Age

48.3%

Male

51.7%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 79.8%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.3%
Hispanic or Latino 99.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$19,454

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$10,223

Per Capita Income

59.9%

Poverty Rate

20.5%

Unemployment Rate

25.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 00601 ranks nationally

Adjuntas, PR household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$19,454 0th percentile higher than 0% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Above this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 49.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

7,570

Total Housing Units

5,768

Occupied Units

1,802

Vacant Units

2.88

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.5%
Renter 32.5%

$94,200

Median Home Value

-32% vs state

$427

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 00601 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 00601 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 00601 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 00601 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
00631 Castaner, PR 1,852 5.3 mi
00641 Utuado, PR 31,191 6.3 mi
00624 Penuelas, PR 26,241 8.3 mi
00656 Guayanilla, PR 21,481 9.2 mi
00731 Ponce, PR 15,524 9.6 mi
00669 Lares, PR 29,744 10.0 mi
00698 Yauco, PR 41,782 10.2 mi
00730 Ponce, PR 35,742 13.6 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00601 in?
ZIP code 00601 (Adjuntas) is located in Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico. Adjuntas Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/adjuntas-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00601?
ZIP code 00601 in Adjuntas, PR has a population of 18,570 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00601?
The median household income in ZIP 00601 is $19,454, which is 74% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00601?
The median home value in ZIP 00601 is $94,200, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00601?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00601 is White at 79.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 99.3% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00601?
In ZIP code 00601, 49.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 00601?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00601 is 25.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 00601?
In ZIP code 00601, approximately 67.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00601?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00601 is 59.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.