ZIP Code 00966

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Guaynabo · Guaynabo County · Puerto Rico

Population
16,676

2,000/sq mi

Median income
$60,203

▼ 21% vs US

higher than 29% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$300,900

▲ 8% vs US

higher than 67% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
70.0%

Median age 41.8

Land area
8.3 sq mi

Puerto Rico

ZIP code 00966 in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico has a population of 16,676. The median household income is $60,203, which is 21% below the national average. Median home value is $300,900, 8% above the US average. 70.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 00966 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 8.3 square miles in Guaynabo, Guaynabo County, Puerto Rico. The area is home to 16,676 residents, producing a population density of 2,000 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 00966 against Puerto Rico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 00966 sits at $60,203 (131% above the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $41,979. The poverty rate stands at 20.1% and the unemployment rate at 8.5%. On housing, the median home value is $300,900 (117% above the state average) with median rent at $1,121 per month, and 72.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 00966 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 70.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.8, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Guaynabo County, so you can benchmark 00966 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 00966, Guaynabo, 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

16,676

Population

8.3

Area (sq mi)

2,000

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00966?

41.8

Median Age

45.3%

Male

54.7%

Female

10.8%

Foreign-Born

White 26.1%
African American 2.3%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 49.0%
Hispanic or Latino 98.2%

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?

$60,203

Median Household Income

+131% vs state

$41,979

Per Capita Income

20.1%

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Unemployment Rate

24.0 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 80.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 70.0%

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

What does housing look like?

8,645

Total Housing Units

7,582

Occupied Units

1,063

Vacant Units

2.47

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.9%
Renter 27.1%

$300,900

Median Home Value

+117% vs state

$1,121

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 00966 vs 00934 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
00934 Fort Buchanan, PR 288 0.8 mi
00968 Guaynabo, PR 3,478 1.1 mi
00965 Guaynabo, PR 9,134 2.2 mi
00921 San Juan, PR 37,763 2.0 mi
00960 Bayamon, PR 1,779 2.0 mi
00920 San Juan, PR 17,893 2.1 mi
00969 Guaynabo, PR 42,219 2.5 mi
00936 San Juan, PR 681 2.9 mi
00961 Bayamon, PR 32,429 3.2 mi
00959 Bayamon, PR 50,560 2.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00966 in?
ZIP code 00966 (Guaynabo) is located in Guaynabo Municipio, Puerto Rico. Guaynabo Municipio contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/guaynabo-pr.
What is the population of ZIP code 00966?
ZIP code 00966 in Guaynabo, PR has a population of 16,676 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00966?
The median household income in ZIP 00966 is $60,203, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00966?
The median home value in ZIP 00966 is $300,900, which is 8% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00966?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00966 is Two or More Ethnicities at 49.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 98.2% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00966?
In ZIP code 00966, 80.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 70.0% 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 00966?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00966 is 24.0 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 00966?
In ZIP code 00966, approximately 72.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00966?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00966 is 20.1% 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 Guaynabo, 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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