Guaynabo, PR · standard

ZIP Code 00968

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

3,478
2,933/sq mi
$58,869
Median income
$226,500
Median home value
76.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Guaynabo pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a suburban-density, homeowner-dominated area.

27th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 49%
home value, US ZIPs
2,933
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 00968 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 00968 covers 1.2 square miles in Guaynabo, Guaynabo County, Puerto Rico (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,478 residents on file, a density of 2,933 people per square mile, in the Puerto Rico time zone.

ZIP 00968 reports a modest median household income of $58,869 (126% above the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $59,360. Local economic indicators show a 11.6% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Housing costs here run $226,500 for a typical home value (64% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,005 a month; 77.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 76.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.2, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 5 more sharing Guaynabo County, letting you compare 00968 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 00968, Guaynabo, 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

3,478

Population

1.2

Area (sq mi)

2,933

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00968?

60.2

Median Age

41.1%

Male

58.9%

Female

11.9%

Foreign-Born

White 29.0%
African American 2.5%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 48.4%
Hispanic or Latino 97.2%

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?

$58,869

Median Household Income

+126% vs state

$59,360

Per Capita Income

11.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 00968 ranks nationally

Guaynabo, PR household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$58,869 27th percentile higher than 27% 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 82.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 76.2%

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

What does housing look like?

2,427

Total Housing Units

2,005

Occupied Units

422

Vacant Units

1.81

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.6%
Renter 22.4%

$226,500

Median Home Value

+64% vs state

$1,005

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 00968 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 00968 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 00968 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 00968 ranks #3 of 8 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
00966 Guaynabo, PR 16,676 1.1 mi
00920 San Juan, PR 17,893 1.0 mi
00921 San Juan, PR 37,763 1.3 mi
00934 Fort Buchanan, PR 288 1.5 mi
00936 San Juan, PR 681 1.9 mi
00965 Guaynabo, PR 9,134 2.1 mi
00969 Guaynabo, PR 42,219 2.7 mi
00927 San Juan, PR 14,936 2.3 mi
00918 San Juan, PR 18,056 2.5 mi
00960 Bayamon, PR 1,779 2.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00968 in?
ZIP code 00968 (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 00968?
ZIP code 00968 in Guaynabo, PR has a population of 3,478 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00968?
The median household income in ZIP 00968 is $58,869, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00968?
The median home value in ZIP 00968 is $226,500, which is 19% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00968?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00968 is Two or More Ethnicities at 48.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 97.2% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00968?
In ZIP code 00968, 82.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 76.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 00968?
In ZIP code 00968, approximately 77.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00968?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00968 is 11.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.