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Camuy, PR · standard

ZIP Code 00627

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

35,159
293/sq mi
$27,411
Median income
$109,600
Median home value
22.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

1th pct
household income, US ZIPs
13th pct
home value, US ZIPs
293
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 00627 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 00627 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Camuy, Camuy County, Puerto Rico, with 35,159 residents across 120.1 square miles, a density of 293 people per square mile, in the Puerto Rico time zone.

ZIP 00627 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $27,411 (5% above the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $15,830. The poverty rate stands at 37.8% and the unemployment rate at 3.0%. Housing costs here run $109,600 for a typical home value (21% below the state average), with rent averaging $611 a month; 75.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.8, and the average commute is 28 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 4 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 00627 give a clearer read than the national average 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 00627, Camuy, 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

35,159

Population

120.1

Area (sq mi)

293

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00627?

45.8

Median Age

47.4%

Male

52.6%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 69.5%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.4%
Hispanic or Latino 99.5%

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?

$27,411

Median Household Income

+5% vs state

$15,830

Per Capita Income

37.8%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

28.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 00627 ranks nationally

Camuy, PR household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$27,411 1st percentile higher than 1% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $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 48.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.8%

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

What does housing look like?

14,747

Total Housing Units

12,431

Occupied Units

2,316

Vacant Units

2.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.9%
Renter 24.1%

$109,600

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

$611

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 00627 vs 00659 →

ZIP 00627 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 00627 ranks #3 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 00627 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 00627 ranks #2 of 5 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
00659 Hatillo, PR 41,953 4.2 mi
00678 Quebradillas, PR 27,819 4.5 mi
00669 Lares, PR 29,744 10.2 mi
00685 San Sebastian, PR 42,831 9.3 mi

Related Areas

Camuy County Camuy, PR Puerto Rico

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00627 in? ▼
ZIP code 00627 (Camuy) is located in Camuy Municipio, Puerto Rico. Camuy Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/camuy-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00627? ▼
ZIP code 00627 in Camuy, PR has a population of 35,159 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00627? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 00627 is $27,411, which is 64% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00627? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 00627 is $109,600, which is 61% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00627? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 00627 is White at 69.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 99.5% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00627? ▼
In ZIP code 00627, 48.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.8% 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 00627? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00627 is 28.4 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 00627? ▼
In ZIP code 00627, approximately 75.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00627? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00627 is 37.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.