ZIP Code 00786

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La Plata · Aibonito County · Puerto Rico

Population
357

536/sq mi

Median home value
$194,400

▼ 30% vs US

higher than 42% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
0.0%

Median age 61.7

Land area
0.7 sq mi

Puerto Rico

ZIP code 00786 in La Plata, Puerto Rico has a population of 357. Median home value is $194,400, 30% below the US average. 0

ZIP code 00786 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.7 square miles in La Plata, Aibonito County, Puerto Rico. The area is home to 357 residents, producing a population density of 536 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 00786 against Puerto Rico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 00786 sits at , while per-capita income is $17,282. The poverty rate stands at 19.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $194,400 (40% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 00786 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.7, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 1 additional ZIPs sharing Aibonito County, so you can benchmark 00786 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 00786, La Plata, 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

357

Population

0.7

Area (sq mi)

536

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00786?

61.7

Median Age

52.1%

Male

47.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 0.0%
African American 35.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 33.9%
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?

$17,282

Per Capita Income

19.4%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

103

Total Housing Units

79

Occupied Units

24

Vacant Units

2.09

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$194,400

Median Home Value

+40% vs state

1979

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 00786 vs 00705 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
00705 Aibonito, PR 25,598 2.9 mi
00782 Comerio, PR 19,304 4.9 mi
00739 Cidra, PR 39,678 4.8 mi
00794 Barranquitas, PR 30,585 6.1 mi
00736 Cayey, PR 51,532 6.1 mi
00719 Naranjito, PR 30,990 9.3 mi
00751 Salinas, PR 23,129 10.1 mi
00769 Coamo, PR 40,248 9.5 mi
00703 Aguas Buenas, PR 28,605 9.1 mi
00784 Guayama, PR 44,637 12.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00786 in?
ZIP code 00786 (La Plata) is located in Aibonito Municipio, Puerto Rico. Aibonito Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/aibonito-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00786?
ZIP code 00786 in La Plata, PR has a population of 357 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00786?
The median home value in ZIP 00786 is $194,400, which is 30% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00786?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00786 is African American at 35.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 100.0% of the population.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00786?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00786 is 19.4% 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 La Plata, 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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