Sabana Grande, PR · standard
ZIP Code 00637
Sabana Grande Municipio, Puerto Rico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 25,287
- 283/sq mi High-density area
- $21,987
- Median income Below-median income area
- $100,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 28.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Sabana Grande 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.
- 1st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 10th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 283
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 00637 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 00637 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sabana Grande, Sabana Grande Municipio, Puerto Rico, with 25,287 residents across 89.2 square miles, a density of 283 people per square mile, in the Puerto Rico time zone.
ZIP 00637 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $21,987 (16% below the average Puerto Rico ZIP), while per-capita income is $15,447. Economic pressure is pronounced: 44.1% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 11.2%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $100,200 (28% below the average Puerto Rico ZIP), and median rent is $465; owner occupancy is 76.2%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.6, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page surfaces 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles, giving 00637 an immediate geographic comparison rather than a national benchmark 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 00637, Sabana Grande, 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
25,287
Population
89.2
Area (sq mi)
283
People / sq mi
Puerto Rico
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 00637?
45.6
Median Age
46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
1.4%
Foreign-Born
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?
$21,987
Median Household Income
-16% vs state ZIP avg
$15,447
Per Capita Income
44.1%
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Unemployment Rate
27.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 00637 ranks among Puerto Rico ZIPs
Sabana Grande, PR household income vs. every Puerto Rico ZIP code
Median household income among 125 reporting Puerto Rico ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$21,987 34th percentile higher than 34% of 125 Puerto Rico ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
11,601housing units
11,601
Total Housing Units
8,236
Occupied Units
3,365
Vacant Units
2.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$100,200
Median Home Value
-28% vs state ZIP avg
$465
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 00637 vs 00606 →
ZIP 00637 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 00698
Yauco (00698)
41,782 residents
- 00683
San German (00683)
33,772 residents
- 00667
Lajas (00667)
25,968 residents
- 00637
Sabana Grande (00637)
25,287 residents
- 00653 13,307
Guanica (00653)
13,307 residents
- 00606 6,615
Maricao (00606)
6,615 residents
- 00647 6,172
Ensenada (00647)
6,172 residents
- 00631 1,852
Castaner (00631)
1,852 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 00637 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 00637 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 00698
Yauco (00698)
$24,310 median income
- 00637
Sabana Grande (00637)
$21,987 median income
- 00606
Maricao (00606)
$20,992 median income
- 00647
Ensenada (00647)
$20,023 median income
- 00667
Lajas (00667)
$19,534 median income
- 00631
Castaner (00631)
$19,278 median income
- 00683
San German (00683)
$18,543 median income
- 00653
Guanica (00653)
$16,736 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 00637 ranks #2 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 00637, both outside PR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (25,287 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What municipio is ZIP code 00637 in?
ZIP code 00637 (Sabana Grande) is located in Sabana Grande Municipio, Puerto Rico. Sabana Grande Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sabana-grande-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00637?
ZIP code 00637 in Sabana Grande, PR has a population of 25,287 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00637?
The median household income in ZIP 00637 is $21,987, which is 71% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00637?
The median home value in ZIP 00637 is $100,200, which is 64% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00637?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00637 is White at 58.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 99.5% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00637?
In ZIP code 00637, 65.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.4% 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 00637?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00637 is 27.1 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 00637?
In ZIP code 00637, approximately 76.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00637?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00637 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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