ZIP Code 00647

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Ensenada · Guánica County · Puerto Rico

Population
6,172

157/sq mi

Median income
$20,023

▼ 74% vs US

higher than 0% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$90,200

▼ 68% vs US

higher than 7% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
15.5%

Median age 45.1

Land area
39.4 sq mi

Puerto Rico

ZIP code 00647 in Ensenada, Puerto Rico has a population of 6,172. The median household income is $20,023, which is 74% below the national average. Median home value is $90,200, 68% below the US average. 15.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 00647 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 39.4 square miles in Ensenada, Guánica County, Puerto Rico. The area is home to 6,172 residents, producing a population density of 157 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 00647 against Puerto Rico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 00647 sits at $20,023 (23% below the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $11,065. The poverty rate stands at 63.6% and the unemployment rate at 20.2%. On housing, the median home value is $90,200 (35% below the state average) with median rent at $466 per month, and 70.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 00647 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 1 additional ZIPs sharing Guánica County, so you can benchmark 00647 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 00647, Ensenada, 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

6,172

Population

39.4

Area (sq mi)

157

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00647?

45.1

Median Age

48.1%

Male

51.9%

Female

1.0%

Foreign-Born

White 56.6%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.3%
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?

$20,023

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$11,065

Per Capita Income

63.6%

Poverty Rate

20.2%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.5%

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

What does housing look like?

3,372

Total Housing Units

1,881

Occupied Units

1,491

Vacant Units

2.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.3%
Renter 29.7%

$90,200

Median Home Value

-35% vs state

$466

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 00647 vs 00653 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
00653 Guanica, PR 13,307 3.8 mi
00637 Sabana Grande, PR 25,287 7.9 mi
00667 Lajas, PR 25,968 7.1 mi
00698 Yauco, PR 41,782 9.2 mi
00683 San German, PR 33,772 11.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00647 in?
ZIP code 00647 (Ensenada) is located in Guánica Municipio, Puerto Rico. Guánica Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/gunica-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00647?
ZIP code 00647 in Ensenada, PR has a population of 6,172 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00647?
The median household income in ZIP 00647 is $20,023, which is 74% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00647?
The median home value in ZIP 00647 is $90,200, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00647?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00647 is White at 56.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 98.4% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00647?
In ZIP code 00647, 55.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 00647?
In ZIP code 00647, approximately 70.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00647?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00647 is 63.6% 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 Ensenada, 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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