Lajas, PR · standard
ZIP Code 00667
Lajas Municipio, Puerto Rico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 25,968
- 166/sq mi High-density area
- $19,534
- Median income Below-median income area
- $107,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 22.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Lajas pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Lowest
- household income, US ZIPs
- 12th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 166
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 00667 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 00667 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lajas, Lajas Municipio, Puerto Rico, with 25,968 residents across 156.2 square miles, a density of 166 people per square mile, in the Puerto Rico time zone.
ZIP 00667 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $19,534 (25% below the average Puerto Rico ZIP), while per-capita income is $11,272. Economic pressure is pronounced: 52.7% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 16.7%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $107,800 (22% below the average Puerto Rico ZIP), and median rent is $475; owner occupancy is 69.7%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.9, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page surfaces 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles, giving 00667 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 00667, Lajas, 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
25,968
Population
156.2
Area (sq mi)
166
People / sq mi
Puerto Rico
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 00667?
48.9
Median Age
47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
0.8%
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?
$19,534
Median Household Income
-25% vs state ZIP avg
$11,272
Per Capita Income
52.7%
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Unemployment Rate
21.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 00667 ranks among Puerto Rico ZIPs
Lajas, 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)
$19,534 17th percentile higher than 17% 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
12,598housing units
12,598
Total Housing Units
8,827
Occupied Units
3,771
Vacant Units
2.57
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$107,800
Median Home Value
-22% vs state ZIP avg
$475
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 00667 vs 00683 →
ZIP 00667 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 00623
Cabo Rojo (00623)
43,061 residents
- 00683
San German (00683)
33,772 residents
- 00667
Lajas (00667)
25,968 residents
- 00637
Sabana Grande (00637)
25,287 residents
- 00660
Hormigueros (00660)
17,250 residents
- 00622 7,853
Boqueron (00622)
7,853 residents
- 00647 6,172
Ensenada (00647)
6,172 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 00667 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 00667 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 00660
Hormigueros (00660)
$26,851 median income
- 00622
Boqueron (00622)
$26,585 median income
- 00623
Cabo Rojo (00623)
$26,388 median income
- 00637
Sabana Grande (00637)
$21,987 median income
- 00647
Ensenada (00647)
$20,023 median income
- 00667
Lajas (00667)
$19,534 median income
- 00683
San German (00683)
$18,543 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 00667 ranks #6 of 7 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 00667, 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 (25,968 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 00667 in?
ZIP code 00667 (Lajas) is located in Lajas Municipio, Puerto Rico. Lajas Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lajas-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00667?
ZIP code 00667 in Lajas, PR has a population of 25,968 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00667?
The median household income in ZIP 00667 is $19,534, which is 74% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00667?
The median home value in ZIP 00667 is $107,800, which is 61% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00667?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00667 is White at 56.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 98.6% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00667?
In ZIP code 00667, 50.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.0% 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 00667?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00667 is 21.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 00667?
In ZIP code 00667, approximately 69.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00667?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00667 is 52.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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