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San Juan, PR · standard

ZIP Code 00926

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

108,862
1,740/sq mi
$40,606
Median income
$190,000
Median home value
51.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

San Juan pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated and unusually populous area.

6th pct
household income, US ZIPs
41th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1,740
people per sq mi
70%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 00926 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 00926 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in San Juan, San Juan County, Puerto Rico, with 108,862 residents across 62.6 square miles, a density of 1,740 people per square mile, in the Puerto Rico time zone.

ZIP 00926 reports a modest median household income of $40,606 (56% above the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $28,668. 27.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 9.4%. Housing costs here run $190,000 for a typical home value (37% above the state average), with rent averaging $776 a month; 69.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 51.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.9, and the average commute is 27 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing San Juan County, letting you compare 00926 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 00926, San Juan, 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

108,862

Population

62.6

Area (sq mi)

1,740

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00926?

45.9

Median Age

46.2%

Male

53.8%

Female

4.2%

Foreign-Born

White 24.9%
African American 8.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 42.8%
Hispanic or Latino 99.4%

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?

$40,606

Median Household Income

+56% vs state

$28,668

Per Capita Income

27.1%

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Unemployment Rate

26.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 00926 ranks nationally

San Juan, PR household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$40,606 6th percentile higher than 6% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $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 68.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 51.6%

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

What does housing look like?

47,477

Total Housing Units

39,310

Occupied Units

8,167

Vacant Units

2.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.9%
Renter 30.1%

$190,000

Median Home Value

+37% vs state

$776

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 00926 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 00926 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 00926 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 00926 ranks #2 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
00925 San Juan, PR 8,696 3.7 mi
00927 San Juan, PR 14,936 3.2 mi
00976 Trujillo Alto, PR 65,136 4.0 mi
00936 San Juan, PR 681 3.7 mi
00923 San Juan, PR 29,086 4.5 mi
00969 Guaynabo, PR 42,219 4.0 mi
00917 San Juan, PR 21,053 5.2 mi
00921 San Juan, PR 37,763 4.0 mi
00918 San Juan, PR 18,056 5.3 mi
00971 Guaynabo, PR 30,986 4.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in San Juan County

00924 standard
San Juan, PR
Pop: 56,691
00921 standard
San Juan, PR
Pop: 37,763
00915 standard
San Juan, PR
Pop: 32,820
00923 standard
San Juan, PR
Pop: 29,086
00917 standard
San Juan, PR
Pop: 21,053
00918 standard
San Juan, PR
Pop: 18,056

Related Areas

San Juan County San Juan, PR Puerto Rico

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00926 in? ▼
ZIP code 00926 (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 00926? ▼
ZIP code 00926 in San Juan, PR has a population of 108,862 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00926? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 00926 is $40,606, which is 47% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00926? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 00926 is $190,000, which is 32% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00926? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 00926 is Two or More Ethnicities at 42.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 99.4% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00926? ▼
In ZIP code 00926, 68.9% 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 is the average commute time in ZIP 00926? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00926 is 26.7 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 00926? ▼
In ZIP code 00926, approximately 69.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00926? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00926 is 27.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.