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Morovis, PR · standard

ZIP Code 00687

Morovis County, Puerto Rico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

32,610
324/sq mi
$25,003
Median income
$115,100
Median home value
22.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Morovis 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.

1th pct
household income, US ZIPs
15th pct
home value, US ZIPs
324
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 00687 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 00687 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Morovis, Morovis County, Puerto Rico, with 32,610 residents across 100.7 square miles, a density of 324 people per square mile, in the Puerto Rico time zone.

ZIP 00687 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $25,003 (4% below the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $15,456. Local economic indicators show a 44.9% poverty rate alongside 10.5% unemployment. Housing costs here run $115,100 for a typical home value (17% below the state average), with rent averaging $618 a month; 73.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.1, and the average commute is 31 minutes. Beyond these figures, 9 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, letting you compare 00687 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 00687, Morovis, 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

32,610

Population

100.7

Area (sq mi)

324

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00687?

43.1

Median Age

49.6%

Male

50.4%

Female

0.4%

Foreign-Born

White 18.8%
African American 4.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 60.3%
Hispanic or Latino 100.0%

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?

$25,003

Median Household Income

-4% vs state

$15,456

Per Capita Income

44.9%

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Unemployment Rate

31.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 00687 ranks nationally

Morovis, PR household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$25,003 1st percentile higher than 1% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.4%

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

What does housing look like?

12,703

Total Housing Units

10,903

Occupied Units

1,800

Vacant Units

2.60

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.5%
Renter 26.5%

$115,100

Median Home Value

-17% vs state

$618

Median Rent

1987

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 00687 vs 00783 →

ZIP 00687 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 00687 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 00687 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 00687 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
00783 Corozal, PR 36,557 6.1 mi
00720 Orocovis, PR 23,129 6.9 mi
00638 Ciales, PR 18,941 6.5 mi
00693 Vega Baja, PR 61,038 7.3 mi
00674 Manati, PR 44,457 8.5 mi
00692 Vega Alta, PR 37,511 8.4 mi
00794 Barranquitas, PR 30,585 10.8 mi
00646 Dorado, PR 38,199 12.1 mi
00617 Barceloneta, PR 24,597 12.5 mi

Related Areas

Morovis County Morovis, PR Puerto Rico

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00687 in? ▼
ZIP code 00687 (Morovis) is located in Morovis Municipio, Puerto Rico. Morovis Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/morovis-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00687? ▼
ZIP code 00687 in Morovis, PR has a population of 32,610 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00687? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 00687 is $25,003, which is 67% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00687? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 00687 is $115,100, which is 59% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00687? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 00687 is Two or More Ethnicities at 60.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 100.0% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00687? ▼
In ZIP code 00687, 52.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.4% 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 00687? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00687 is 31.4 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 00687? ▼
In ZIP code 00687, approximately 73.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00687? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00687 is 44.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.