ZIP Code 00901

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San Juan · San Juan County · Puerto Rico

Population
7,080

2,792/sq mi

Median income
$27,557

▼ 64% vs US

higher than 1% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$389,800

▲ 40% vs US

higher than 78% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
51.6%

Median age 50.5

Land area
2.5 sq mi

Puerto Rico

ZIP code 00901 in San Juan, Puerto Rico has a population of 7,080. The median household income is $27,557, which is 64% below the national average. Median home value is $389,800, 40% above the US average. 51.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 00901 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.5 square miles in San Juan, San Juan County, Puerto Rico. The area is home to 7,080 residents, producing a population density of 2,792 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 00901 against Puerto Rico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 00901 sits at $27,557 (6% above the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $39,232. The poverty rate stands at 33.1% and the unemployment rate at 10.9%. On housing, the median home value is $389,800 (182% above the state average) with median rent at $660 per month, and 47.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 00901 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 51.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing San Juan County, so you can benchmark 00901 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 00901, San Juan, 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

7,080

Population

2.5

Area (sq mi)

2,792

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00901?

50.5

Median Age

45.8%

Male

54.2%

Female

9.5%

Foreign-Born

White 33.4%
African American 5.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 38.1%
Hispanic or Latino 93.4%

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?

$27,557

Median Household Income

+6% vs state

$39,232

Per Capita Income

33.1%

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 71.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 51.6%

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

What does housing look like?

4,397

Total Housing Units

3,111

Occupied Units

1,286

Vacant Units

1.93

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 47.4%
Renter 52.6%

$389,800

Median Home Value

+182% vs state

$660

Median Rent

1957

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 00901 vs 00906 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
00906 San Juan, PR 4 0.6 mi
00907 San Juan, PR 17,458 2.0 mi
00965 Guaynabo, PR 9,134 2.3 mi
00962 Catano, PR 22,491 2.9 mi
00909 San Juan, PR 6,230 3.0 mi
00911 San Juan, PR 8,623 3.3 mi
00968 Guaynabo, PR 3,478 4.1 mi
00912 San Juan, PR 6,801 3.2 mi
00920 San Juan, PR 17,893 3.6 mi
00934 Fort Buchanan, PR 288 3.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00901 in?
ZIP code 00901 (San Juan) is located in San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico. San Juan Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/san-juan-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00901?
ZIP code 00901 in San Juan, PR has a population of 7,080 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00901?
The median household income in ZIP 00901 is $27,557, which is 64% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00901?
The median home value in ZIP 00901 is $389,800, which is 40% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00901?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00901 is Two or More Ethnicities at 38.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 93.4% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00901?
In ZIP code 00901, 71.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 51.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 00901?
In ZIP code 00901, approximately 47.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 52.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00901?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00901 is 33.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for San Juan, 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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