PlainZIP

Naguabo, PR · standard

ZIP Code 00718

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

26,606
227/sq mi
$23,487
Median income
$105,700
Median home value
22.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Naguabo 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
11th pct
home value, US ZIPs
227
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 00718 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 00718 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Naguabo, Naguabo County, Puerto Rico, with 26,606 residents across 117.2 square miles, a density of 227 people per square mile, in the Puerto Rico time zone.

ZIP 00718 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $23,487 (10% below the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $13,086. Local economic indicators show a 46.3% poverty rate alongside 6.8% unemployment. Housing costs here run $105,700 for a typical home value (24% below the state average), with rent averaging $528 a month; 73.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40, and the average commute is 32 minutes. To put 00718 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 00718, Naguabo, 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

26,606

Population

117.2

Area (sq mi)

227

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00718?

40.0

Median Age

45.8%

Male

54.2%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 4.3%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 99.2%

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?

$23,487

Median Household Income

-10% vs state

$13,086

Per Capita Income

46.3%

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

32.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 00718 ranks nationally

Naguabo, PR household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$23,487 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 60.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.9%

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

What does housing look like?

11,645

Total Housing Units

8,590

Occupied Units

3,055

Vacant Units

2.67

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.0%
Renter 27.0%

$105,700

Median Home Value

-24% vs state

$528

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 00718 vs 00741 →

ZIP 00718 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 00718 ranks #7 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 00718 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 00718 ranks #null 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
00741 Punta Santiago, PR 4,971 4.7 mi
00735 Ceiba, PR 13,730 5.3 mi
00773 Luquillo, PR 20,068 7.8 mi
00791 Humacao, PR 53,417 7.4 mi
00771 Las Piedras, PR 38,394 7.8 mi
00777 Juncos, PR 40,684 9.7 mi
00745 Rio Grande, PR 55,062 8.8 mi
00738 Fajardo, PR 34,922 8.5 mi
00729 Canovanas, PR 53,750 10.7 mi
00740 Puerto Real, PR 2,071 10.8 mi

Related Areas

Naguabo County Naguabo, PR Puerto Rico

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00718 in? ▼
ZIP code 00718 (Naguabo) is located in Naguabo Municipio, Puerto Rico. Naguabo Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/naguabo-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00718? ▼
ZIP code 00718 in Naguabo, PR has a population of 26,606 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00718? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 00718 is $23,487, which is 69% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00718? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 00718 is $105,700, which is 62% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00718? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 00718 is Two or More Ethnicities at 7.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 99.2% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00718? ▼
In ZIP code 00718, 60.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.9% 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 00718? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00718 is 32.1 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 00718? ▼
In ZIP code 00718, approximately 73.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00718? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00718 is 46.3% 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.