Quebradillas, PR · standard
ZIP Code 00678
Quebradillas Municipio, Puerto Rico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 27,819
- 408/sq mi High-density area
- $23,874
- Median income Below-median income area
- $112,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 20.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Quebradillas 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
- 14th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 408
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 00678 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 00678 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Quebradillas, Quebradillas Municipio, Puerto Rico, with 27,819 residents across 68.3 square miles, a density of 408 people per square mile, in the Puerto Rico time zone.
ZIP 00678 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $23,874 (9% below the average Puerto Rico ZIP), while per-capita income is $13,231. The poverty rate is 44.9%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $112,400 (19% below the average Puerto Rico ZIP), and median rent is $522; owner occupancy is 70.1%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.8, and the average commute is 29 minutes. The page surfaces 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles, giving 00678 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 00678, Quebradillas, 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
27,819
Population
68.3
Area (sq mi)
408
People / sq mi
Puerto Rico
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 00678?
45.8
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
0.6%
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?
$23,874
Median Household Income
-9% vs state ZIP avg
$13,231
Per Capita Income
44.9%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
28.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 00678 ranks among Puerto Rico ZIPs
Quebradillas, 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)
$23,874 47th percentile higher than 47% 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
12,148housing units
12,148
Total Housing Units
9,041
Occupied Units
3,107
Vacant Units
2.67
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$112,400
Median Home Value
-19% vs state ZIP avg
$522
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 00678 vs 00627 →
ZIP 00678 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 00662
Isabela (00662)
43,282 residents
- 00685
San Sebastian (00685)
42,831 residents
- 00659
Hatillo (00659)
41,953 residents
- 00627
Camuy (00627)
35,159 residents
- 00678
Quebradillas (00678)
27,819 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 00678 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 00678 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 00659
Hatillo (00659)
$27,513 median income
- 00627
Camuy (00627)
$27,411 median income
- 00678
Quebradillas (00678)
$23,874 median income
- 00662
Isabela (00662)
$23,299 median income
- 00685
San Sebastian (00685)
$20,310 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 00678 ranks #3 of 5 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 00678, 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 (27,819 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 00678 in?
ZIP code 00678 (Quebradillas) is located in Quebradillas Municipio, Puerto Rico. Quebradillas Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/quebradillas-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00678?
ZIP code 00678 in Quebradillas, PR has a population of 27,819 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00678?
The median household income in ZIP 00678 is $23,874, which is 69% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00678?
The median home value in ZIP 00678 is $112,400, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00678?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00678 is White at 53.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 99.1% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00678?
In ZIP code 00678, 47.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.4% 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 00678?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00678 is 28.7 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 00678?
In ZIP code 00678, approximately 70.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00678?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00678 is 44.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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