Sabana Seca, PR · standard
ZIP Code 00952
Toa Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 10,008
- 3,123/sq mi High-density area
- $22,288
- Median income Below-median income area
- $123,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 20.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Sabana Seca pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a suburban-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 1st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 18th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3,123
- people per sq mi
- 63%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 00952 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 00952 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sabana Seca, Toa Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico, home to 10,008 residents across 3.2 square miles, a density of 3,123 people per square mile, in the Puerto Rico time zone.
ZIP 00952 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $22,288 (15% below the average Puerto Rico ZIP), while per-capita income is $13,847. Economic pressure is pronounced: 40.0% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 10.2%. Median home value is $123,800 (11% below the average Puerto Rico ZIP) and median rent is $551; 62.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.9, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 more in Toa Baja Municipio, so 00952 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 00952, Sabana Seca, 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
10,008
Population
3.2
Area (sq mi)
3,123
People / sq mi
Puerto Rico
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 00952?
50.9
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
3.3%
Foreign-Born
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?
$22,288
Median Household Income
-15% vs state ZIP avg
$13,847
Per Capita Income
40.0%
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Unemployment Rate
27.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 00952 ranks among Puerto Rico ZIPs
Sabana Seca, PR household income vs. every Puerto Rico ZIP code
Median household income among 125 reporting Puerto Rico ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$22,288 35th percentile higher than 35% of 125 Puerto Rico ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
4,466housing units
4,466
Total Housing Units
3,417
Occupied Units
1,049
Vacant Units
2.38
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$123,800
Median Home Value
-11% vs state ZIP avg
$551
Median Rent
1973
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 00952 vs 00949 →
ZIP 00952 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 00949
Toa Baja (00949)
82,278 residents
- 00959
Bayamon (00959)
50,560 residents
- 00957
Bayamon (00957)
45,680 residents
- 00961 32,429
Bayamon (00961)
32,429 residents
- 00962 22,491
Catano (00962)
22,491 residents
- 00966 16,676
Guaynabo (00966)
16,676 residents
- 00952 10,008
Sabana Seca (00952)
10,008 residents
- 00965 9,134
Guaynabo (00965)
9,134 residents
- 00960 1,779
Bayamon (00960)
1,779 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 00952 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 00952 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 00966
Guaynabo (00966)
$60,203 median income
- 00961
Bayamon (00961)
$39,393 median income
- 00949
Toa Baja (00949)
$34,563 median income
- 00959
Bayamon (00959)
$31,572 median income
- 00957
Bayamon (00957)
$29,913 median income
- 00951 $22,669
Toa Baja (00951)
$22,669 median income
- 00952 $22,288
Sabana Seca (00952)
$22,288 median income
- 00962 $21,288
Catano (00962)
$21,288 median income
- 00965 $19,136
Guaynabo (00965)
$19,136 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 00952 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00949 | Toa Baja, PR | 82,278 | 1.8 mi |
| 00961 | Bayamon, PR | 32,429 | 1.6 mi |
| 00960 | Bayamon, PR | 1,779 | 2.6 mi |
| 00962 | Catano, PR | 22,491 | 2.9 mi |
| 00957 | Bayamon, PR | 45,680 | 4.2 mi |
| 00959 | Bayamon, PR | 50,560 | 3.4 mi |
| 00965 | Guaynabo, PR | 9,134 | 4.4 mi |
| 00934 | Fort Buchanan, PR | 288 | 4.0 mi |
| 00951 | Toa Baja, PR | 35 | 4.9 mi |
| 00966 | Guaynabo, PR | 16,676 | 4.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 00952, both outside PR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (10,008 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
More ZIP Codes in Toa Baja Municipio
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Frequently Asked Questions
What municipio is ZIP code 00952 in?
ZIP code 00952 (Sabana Seca) is located in Toa Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico. Toa Baja Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/toa-baja-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00952?
ZIP code 00952 in Sabana Seca, PR has a population of 10,008 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00952?
The median household income in ZIP 00952 is $22,288, which is 71% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00952?
The median home value in ZIP 00952 is $123,800, which is 55% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00952?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00952 is Two or More Ethnicities at 17.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 100.0% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00952?
In ZIP code 00952, 46.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.5% 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 00952?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00952 is 27.5 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 00952?
In ZIP code 00952, approximately 62.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00952?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00952 is 40.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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