ZIP Code 00683

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San German · San Germán County · Puerto Rico

Population
33,772

250/sq mi

Median income
$18,543

▼ 76% vs US

higher than 0% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$111,900

▼ 60% vs US

higher than 14% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
26.4%

Median age 48.3

Land area
135.1 sq mi

Puerto Rico

ZIP code 00683 in San German, Puerto Rico has a population of 33,772. The median household income is $18,543, which is 76% below the national average. Median home value is $111,900, 60% below the US average. 26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 00683 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 135.1 square miles in San German, San Germán County, Puerto Rico. The area is home to 33,772 residents, producing a population density of 250 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 00683 against Puerto Rico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 00683 sits at $18,543 (29% below the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $13,307. The poverty rate stands at 48.6% and the unemployment rate at 8.6%. On housing, the median home value is $111,900 (19% below the state average) with median rent at $482 per month, and 66.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 00683 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.3, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles, so you can benchmark 00683 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 00683, San German, 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

33,772

Population

135.1

Area (sq mi)

250

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00683?

48.3

Median Age

48.8%

Male

51.2%

Female

1.2%

Foreign-Born

White 64.2%
African American 2.1%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.7%
Hispanic or Latino 99.0%

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?

$18,543

Median Household Income

-29% vs state

$13,307

Per Capita Income

48.6%

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Unemployment Rate

26.7 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.4%

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

What does housing look like?

15,367

Total Housing Units

11,218

Occupied Units

4,149

Vacant Units

2.60

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 66.5%
Renter 33.5%

$111,900

Median Home Value

-19% vs state

$482

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 00683 vs 00660 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
00660 Hormigueros, PR 17,250 5.3 mi
00667 Lajas, PR 25,968 6.8 mi
00637 Sabana Grande, PR 25,287 6.6 mi
00623 Cabo Rojo, PR 43,061 7.9 mi
00606 Maricao, PR 6,615 7.6 mi
00670 Las Marias, PR 9,807 9.4 mi
00682 Mayaguez, PR 32,615 10.8 mi
00622 Boqueron, PR 7,853 11.1 mi
00647 Ensenada, PR 6,172 11.7 mi
00653 Guanica, PR 13,307 12.9 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00683 in?
ZIP code 00683 (San German) is located in San Germán Municipio, Puerto Rico. San Germán Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/san-germn-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00683?
ZIP code 00683 in San German, PR has a population of 33,772 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00683?
The median household income in ZIP 00683 is $18,543, which is 76% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00683?
The median home value in ZIP 00683 is $111,900, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00683?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00683 is White at 64.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 99.0% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00683?
In ZIP code 00683, 58.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.4% 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 00683?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00683 is 26.7 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 00683?
In ZIP code 00683, approximately 66.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00683?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00683 is 48.6% 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 San German, 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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