Residential delivery area · Puerto Rico

ZIP Code 00949: Toa Baja, PR

ZIP code 00949 uses the postal name Toa Baja, Puerto Rico and lies mostly in Toa Baja Municipio (96% of its land) with the rest in Cataño Municipio (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 66,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the most populous of Toa Baja's 3 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $34,563 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Candelaria (14%), Mansión del Mar (13%), San José (6%), Candelaria Arenas (5%), Ingenio (3%), Campanilla (3%), Brisas del Campanero (under 1%), Villa Calma (under 1%), Villas del Sol (under 1%), Pabellones (under 1%), Toaville (under 1%), Campanillas (under 1%), Las Gaviotas (under 1%), Mansión del Sol (under 1%), Villa Esperanza (under 1%), Villa Quintero (under 1%) and Villa de Sabana (0%), and 4% in smaller places; 50% is outside any Census place.

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0national area: Puerto Rico, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and 5 more

009sectional center: San Juan, PR (SCF 006)

49delivery area within it

Town: Toa Baja · 3 residential ZIPs
County: Toa Baja Municipio (96%); Cataño Municipio (3%)
Census places: Candelaria (14%); Mansión del Mar (13%); San José (6%); Candelaria Arenas (5%)
Metro area: San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR
House district: PR resident commissioner 119th Congress
State: Puerto Rico
Time zone: Atlantic
Land area: 20.6 sq mi · 3,201 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 00949?

00949 centers on 18.410°, -66.227° and covers 20.6 square miles of land plus 3.3 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 00951, 00952, 00953, 00950, 00646, 00961, 00959, 00962.

Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 00949 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 00949, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 00949 compare with the rest of Toa Baja?

Rank of 00949 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure	00949	In Toa Baja	In Toa Baja Municipio	In PR
People (ACS 2020-2024)	65,867	1st of 3	1st of 3	5th of 132
Median household income	$35k	1st of 1	1st of 2	17th of 116
Median home value	$152k	1st of 1	1st of 2	26th of 121

Its median household income is higher than in 3% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 89% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 00949?

The 2020 Census counted 67,453 people in 00949; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 65,867. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024: 65,867
2020 Census count: 67,453
Households: 26,989
Median age: 43.2

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 00949?

Of the 65,867 people the ACS estimates in 00949, 16.6% are under 18 and 22.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (99.4%).

Under 1816.6%
18 to 6461.2%
65 and older22.2%

Age of the people of 00949 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)

Hispanic or Latino99.4%
White, not Hispanic0.3%
Other or two or more0.2%
Black, not Hispanic0.1%
Asian, not Hispanic0.0%

Race and Hispanic origin in 00949 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 00949 earn?

Median household income is $34,563 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income: $34,563
Income per person: $19,992
Below the poverty line: 31.0%
Unemployed (of the labor force): 7.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree: 30.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 00949?

Median home value (owners' estimate): $152,300
Median gross rent: $721
Homes owned by their occupants: 71.0%
Housing units: 32,511

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

Which ZIP codes are next to 00949?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 00949, then the nearest by center
ZIP	Town	People	Household income	Distance
00951	Toa Baja	389	$23k	2.5 mi
00952	Sabana Seca	8,165	$22k	2.8 mi
00953	Toa Alta	66,156	$36k	3.7 mi
00950	Toa Baja	0	–	4.0 mi
00646	Dorado	35,998	$36k	4.2 mi
00961	Bayamon	28,888	$39k	4.2 mi
00959	Bayamon	46,260	$32k	5.0 mi
00962	Catano	18,947	$21k	6.4 mi
00957	Bayamon	40,194	$30k	3.9 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.