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ZIP Code 00622: Boqueron, PR
ZIP code 00622 uses the postal name Boqueron, Puerto Rico and lies entirely in Cabo Rojo Municipio (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 7,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $26,585 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Boquerón (3%), El Combate (2%) and Pole Ojea (2%); 93% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Boqueron · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Cabo Rojo Municipio
- Census places
- Boquerón (3%); El Combate (2%); Pole Ojea (2%)
- Metro area
- Mayagüez, PR
- House district
- PR resident commissioner 119th Congress
- State
- Puerto Rico
- Time zone
- Atlantic
- Land area
- 31.2 sq mi · 246 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 00622?
00622 centers on 17.988°, -67.160° and covers 31.2 square miles of land plus 7.6 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 00623, 00667.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 00622, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 00622 compare with the rest of Cabo Rojo Municipio?
| Measure | 00622 | In Cabo Rojo Municipio | In PR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 7,664 | 2nd of 2 | 105th of 132 |
| Median household income | $27k | 1st of 2 | 38th of 116 |
| Median home value | $119k | 2nd of 2 | 65th of 121 |
Its median household income is higher than in 1% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 65% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 00622?
The 2020 Census counted 7,838 people in 00622; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 7,664. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 7,664±819 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 7,838−0.2% since 2010 (7,853)
- Households
- 3,256
- Median age
- 48.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 00622?
Of the 7,664 people the ACS estimates in 00622, 15.0% are under 18 and 29.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (98.4%).
- Under 1815.0%
- 18 to 6455.4%
- 65 and older29.6%
- Hispanic or Latino98.4%
- White, not Hispanic1.3%
- Other or two or more0.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 00622 earn?
Median household income is $26,585 (ACS 2020-2024). It rose from $17,932 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $26,585±$4,980
- Income per person
- $17,742
- Below the poverty line
- 44.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 12.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 26.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 00622?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $119,400
- Median gross rent
- $668
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 72.0%
- Housing units
- 7,600
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 00622?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00623 | Cabo Rojo | 39,212 | $26k | 6.7 mi |
| 00667 | Lajas | 22,792 | $20k | 8.3 mi |
| 00660 | Hormigueros | 15,405 | $27k | 10.5 mi (near) |
| 00683 | San German | 29,490 | $19k | 11.6 mi (near) |
| 00636 | Rosario | 968 | – | 13.2 mi (near) |
| 00680 | Mayaguez | 42,689 | $18k | 13.6 mi (near) |
| 00647 | Ensenada | 4,369 | $20k | 14.1 mi (near) |
| 00637 | Sabana Grande | 22,909 | $22k | 15.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.