ZIP Code 00923

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San Juan · San Juan County · Puerto Rico

Population
29,086

5,503/sq mi

Median income
$20,349

▼ 73% vs US

higher than 0% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$114,800

▼ 59% vs US

higher than 15% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
28.0%

Median age 43.5

Land area
5.3 sq mi

Puerto Rico

ZIP code 00923 in San Juan, Puerto Rico has a population of 29,086. The median household income is $20,349, which is 73% below the national average. Median home value is $114,800, 59% below the US average. 28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 00923 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.3 square miles in San Juan, San Juan County, Puerto Rico. The area is home to 29,086 residents, producing a population density of 5,503 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 00923 against Puerto Rico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 00923 sits at $20,349 (22% below the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $15,190. The poverty rate stands at 48.9% and the unemployment rate at 17.8%. On housing, the median home value is $114,800 (17% below the state average) with median rent at $531 per month, and 46.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 00923 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.5, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing San Juan County, so you can benchmark 00923 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 00923, 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

29,086

Population

5.3

Area (sq mi)

5,503

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00923?

43.5

Median Age

45.3%

Male

54.7%

Female

10.9%

Foreign-Born

White 12.2%
African American 9.2%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 34.1%
Hispanic or Latino 99.0%

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?

$20,349

Median Household Income

-22% vs state

$15,190

Per Capita Income

48.9%

Poverty Rate

17.8%

Unemployment Rate

24.2 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.0%

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

What does housing look like?

14,509

Total Housing Units

11,026

Occupied Units

3,483

Vacant Units

2.20

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 46.3%
Renter 53.7%

$114,800

Median Home Value

-17% vs state

$531

Median Rent

1965

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 00923 vs 00925 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
00925 San Juan, PR 8,696 1.0 mi
00917 San Juan, PR 21,053 1.1 mi
00915 San Juan, PR 32,820 1.9 mi
00924 San Juan, PR 56,691 1.9 mi
00918 San Juan, PR 18,056 2.0 mi
00913 San Juan, PR 9,312 2.8 mi
00982 Carolina, PR 16,428 3.1 mi
00979 Carolina, PR 17,030 2.3 mi
00936 San Juan, PR 681 2.5 mi
00927 San Juan, PR 14,936 2.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00923 in?
ZIP code 00923 (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 00923?
ZIP code 00923 in San Juan, PR has a population of 29,086 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00923?
The median household income in ZIP 00923 is $20,349, which is 73% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00923?
The median home value in ZIP 00923 is $114,800, which is 59% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00923?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00923 is Two or More Ethnicities at 34.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 99.0% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00923?
In ZIP code 00923, 56.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.0% 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 00923?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00923 is 24.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 00923?
In ZIP code 00923, approximately 46.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 53.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00923?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00923 is 48.9% 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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