ZIP Code 00622

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Boqueron · Cabo Rojo County · Puerto Rico

Population
7,853

105/sq mi

Median income
$26,585

▼ 65% vs US

higher than 1% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$119,400

▼ 57% vs US

higher than 16% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
26.1%

Median age 48.1

Land area
75.1 sq mi

Puerto Rico

ZIP code 00622 in Boqueron, Puerto Rico has a population of 7,853. The median household income is $26,585, which is 65% below the national average. Median home value is $119,400, 57% below the US average. 26.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 00622 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 75.1 square miles in Boqueron, Cabo Rojo County, Puerto Rico. The area is home to 7,853 residents, producing a population density of 105 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 00622 against Puerto Rico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 00622 sits at $26,585 (2% above the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $17,742. The poverty rate stands at 44.1% and the unemployment rate at 12.0%. On housing, the median home value is $119,400 (14% below the state average) with median rent at $668 per month, and 72.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 00622 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.1, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 1 additional ZIPs sharing Cabo Rojo County, so you can benchmark 00622 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 →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 00622, Boqueron, PR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

7,853

Population

75.1

Area (sq mi)

105

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00622?

48.1

Median Age

47.0%

Male

53.0%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 57.3%
African American 4.8%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.4%
Hispanic or Latino 98.4%

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?

$26,585

Median Household Income

+2% vs state

$17,742

Per Capita Income

44.1%

Poverty Rate

12.0%

Unemployment Rate

29.5 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 49.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.1%

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

What does housing look like?

7,600

Total Housing Units

3,256

Occupied Units

4,344

Vacant Units

2.34

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.0%
Renter 28.0%

$119,400

Median Home Value

-14% vs state

$668

Median Rent

1991

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 00622 vs 00623 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
00623 Cabo Rojo, PR 43,061 6.3 mi
00667 Lajas, PR 25,968 7.5 mi
00660 Hormigueros, PR 17,250 10.2 mi
00683 San German, PR 33,772 11.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cabo Rojo County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00622 in?
ZIP code 00622 (Boqueron) is located in Cabo Rojo Municipio, Puerto Rico. Cabo Rojo Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cabo-rojo-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00622?
ZIP code 00622 in Boqueron, PR has a population of 7,853 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00622?
The median household income in ZIP 00622 is $26,585, which is 65% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00622?
The median home value in ZIP 00622 is $119,400, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00622?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00622 is White at 57.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 98.4% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00622?
In ZIP code 00622, 49.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.1% 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 00622?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00622 is 29.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 00622?
In ZIP code 00622, approximately 72.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00622?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00622 is 44.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Boqueron, PR

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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