Residential delivery area · Puerto Rico
ZIP Code 00656: Guayanilla, PR
ZIP code 00656 uses the postal name Guayanilla, Puerto Rico and lies mostly in Guayanilla Municipio (97% of its land) with the rest in Yauco Municipio (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 17,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $24,065 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Indios (2%), Guayanilla (2%) and Magas Arriba (2%); 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Guayanilla · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Guayanilla Municipio (97%); Yauco Municipio (3%)
- Census places
- Indios (2%); Guayanilla (2%); Magas Arriba (2%)
- Metro area
- Ponce, PR
- House district
- PR resident commissioner 119th Congress
- State
- Puerto Rico
- Time zone
- Atlantic
- Land area
- 42.1 sq mi · 413 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 00656?
00656 centers on 18.040°, -66.790° and covers 42.1 square miles of land plus 4.0 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 00624, 00698, 00601.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 00656, 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 00656 compare with the rest of Guayanilla Municipio?
| Measure | 00656 | In Guayanilla Municipio | In PR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 17,398 | 2nd of 2 | 77th of 132 |
| Median household income | $24k | 2nd of 2 | 58th of 116 |
| Median home value | $87k | 2nd of 2 | 117th of 121 |
Its median household income is higher than in 1% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 70% 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 00656?
The 2020 Census counted 17,965 people in 00656; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 17,398. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 17,398
- 2020 Census count
- 17,965
- Households
- 6,461
- Median age
- 45.5
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 00656?
Of the 17,398 people the ACS estimates in 00656, 16.9% are under 18 and 24.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (99.8%).
- Under 1816.9%
- 18 to 6458.9%
- 65 and older24.3%
- Hispanic or Latino99.8%
- White, not Hispanic0.2%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 00656 earn?
Median household income is $24,065 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $24,065±$2,999
- Income per person
- $13,271
- Below the poverty line
- 45.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 16.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 24.1%
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 00656?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $87,400
- Median gross rent
- $454
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 71.9%
- Housing units
- 8,459
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 00656?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00624 | Penuelas | 21,148 | $23k | 4.5 mi |
| 00698 | Yauco | 32,535 | $24k | 4.6 mi |
| 00601 | Adjuntas | 16,669 | $20k | 10.0 mi |
| 00653 | Guanica | 8,495 | $17k | 8.2 mi (near) |
| 00728 | Ponce | 36,532 | $23k | 9.0 mi (near) |
| 00631 | Castaner | 1,321 | $19k | 10.3 mi (near) |
| 00637 | Sabana Grande | 22,909 | $22k | 10.8 mi (near) |
| 00731 | Ponce | 9,724 | $19k | 11.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.