Cidra, PR · standard
ZIP Code 00739
Cidra Municipio, Puerto Rico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 39,678
- 485/sq mi High-density area
- $29,463
- Median income Below-median income area
- $154,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 27.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cidra pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 2nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 27th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 485
- people per sq mi
- 67%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 00739 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 00739 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cidra, Cidra Municipio, Puerto Rico, with 39,678 residents across 81.8 square miles, a density of 485 people per square mile, in the Puerto Rico time zone.
ZIP 00739 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $29,463 (13% above the average Puerto Rico ZIP), while per-capita income is $16,781. The poverty rate is 35.1%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $154,100 (11% above the average Puerto Rico ZIP) and median rent is $555; 66.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.5, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page surfaces 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles, giving 00739 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 00739, Cidra, 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
39,678
Population
81.8
Area (sq mi)
485
People / sq mi
Puerto Rico
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 00739?
43.5
Median Age
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
0.4%
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?
$29,463
Median Household Income
+13% vs state ZIP avg
$16,781
Per Capita Income
35.1%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
27.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 00739 ranks nationally
Cidra, PR household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$29,463 2nd percentile higher than 2% of 30,318 US 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
14,949housing units
14,949
Total Housing Units
13,007
Occupied Units
1,942
Vacant Units
2.64
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$154,100
Median Home Value
+11% vs state ZIP avg
$555
Median Rent
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 00739 vs 00736 →
ZIP 00739 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 00725
Caguas (00725)
89,374 residents
- 00956
Bayamon (00956)
79,304 residents
- 00727
Caguas (00727)
58,382 residents
- 00736
Cayey (00736)
51,532 residents
- 00739
Cidra (00739)
39,678 residents
- 00971 30,986
Guaynabo (00971)
30,986 residents
- 00794 30,585
Barranquitas (00794)
30,585 residents
- 00703 28,605
Aguas Buenas (00703)
28,605 residents
- 00705 25,598
Aibonito (00705)
25,598 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 00739 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 00739 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 00727
Caguas (00727)
$34,094 median income
- 00736
Cayey (00736)
$29,971 median income
- 00725
Caguas (00725)
$29,575 median income
- 00971
Guaynabo (00971)
$29,526 median income
- 00739
Cidra (00739)
$29,463 median income
- 00956
Bayamon (00956)
$29,280 median income
- 00794
Barranquitas (00794)
$23,899 median income
- 00703
Aguas Buenas (00703)
$23,292 median income
- 00705
Aibonito (00705)
$21,712 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 00739 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00736 | Cayey, PR | 51,532 | 4.9 mi |
| 00786 | La Plata, PR | 357 | 4.8 mi |
| 00703 | Aguas Buenas, PR | 28,605 | 5.3 mi |
| 00782 | Comerio, PR | 19,304 | 5.3 mi |
| 00727 | Caguas, PR | 58,382 | 6.3 mi |
| 00705 | Aibonito, PR | 25,598 | 7.6 mi |
| 00956 | Bayamon, PR | 79,304 | 10.0 mi |
| 00725 | Caguas, PR | 89,374 | 8.3 mi |
| 00794 | Barranquitas, PR | 30,585 | 9.9 mi |
| 00971 | Guaynabo, PR | 30,986 | 10.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 00739, 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 (39,678 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 00739 in?
ZIP code 00739 (Cidra) is located in Cidra Municipio, Puerto Rico. Cidra Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cidra-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00739?
ZIP code 00739 in Cidra, PR has a population of 39,678 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00739?
The median household income in ZIP 00739 is $29,463, which is 61% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00739?
The median home value in ZIP 00739 is $154,100, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00739?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00739 is White at 31.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 99.6% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00739?
In ZIP code 00739, 61.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.6% 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 00739?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00739 is 27.7 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 00739?
In ZIP code 00739, approximately 66.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00739?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00739 is 35.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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