PlainZIP

Caguas, PR · standard

ZIP Code 00725

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

89,374
817/sq mi
$29,575
Median income
$146,900
Median home value
32.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Caguas pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated and unusually populous area.

2th pct
household income, US ZIPs
24th pct
home value, US ZIPs
817
people per sq mi
65%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 00725 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 00725 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Caguas, Caguas County, Puerto Rico, with 89,374 residents across 109.4 square miles, a density of 817 people per square mile, in the Puerto Rico time zone.

ZIP 00725 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $29,575 (13% above the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $20,778. Local economic indicators show a 38.5% poverty rate alongside 8.9% unemployment. Housing costs here run $146,900 for a typical home value (6% above the state average), with rent averaging $584 a month; 64.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.3, and the average commute is 28 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 00725, plus 1 more within Caguas County, give a clearer read than the national average 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 00725, Caguas, 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

89,374

Population

109.4

Area (sq mi)

817

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00725?

45.3

Median Age

46.4%

Male

53.6%

Female

2.3%

Foreign-Born

White 34.3%
African American 7.8%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 31.3%
Hispanic or Latino 98.2%

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?

$29,575

Median Household Income

+13% vs state

$20,778

Per Capita Income

38.5%

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Unemployment Rate

28.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 00725 ranks nationally

Caguas, PR household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$29,575 2nd percentile higher than 2% 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 58.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.9%

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

What does housing look like?

38,592

Total Housing Units

30,764

Occupied Units

7,828

Vacant Units

2.36

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 64.5%
Renter 35.5%

$146,900

Median Home Value

+6% vs state

$584

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 00725 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 00725 ranks #2 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 00725 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 00725 ranks #7 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
00727 Caguas, PR 58,382 2.0 mi
00778 Gurabo, PR 45,429 5.2 mi
00703 Aguas Buenas, PR 28,605 6.2 mi
00926 San Juan, PR 108,862 8.8 mi
00777 Juncos, PR 40,684 8.8 mi
00754 San Lorenzo, PR 40,828 6.7 mi
00739 Cidra, PR 39,678 8.3 mi
00976 Trujillo Alto, PR 65,136 8.9 mi
00971 Guaynabo, PR 30,986 8.7 mi
00969 Guaynabo, PR 42,219 11.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Caguas County

00727 standard
Caguas, PR
Pop: 58,382

Related Areas

Caguas County Caguas, PR Puerto Rico

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00725 in? ▼
ZIP code 00725 (Caguas) is located in Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico. Caguas Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/caguas-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00725? ▼
ZIP code 00725 in Caguas, PR has a population of 89,374 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00725? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 00725 is $29,575, which is 61% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00725? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 00725 is $146,900, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00725? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 00725 is White at 34.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 98.2% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00725? ▼
In ZIP code 00725, 58.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.9% 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 00725? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00725 is 28.1 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 00725? ▼
In ZIP code 00725, approximately 64.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 35.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00725? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00725 is 38.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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