ZIP Code 00969

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Guaynabo · Guaynabo County · Puerto Rico

Population
42,219

3,338/sq mi

Median income
$61,101

▼ 20% vs US

higher than 31% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$264,300

▼ 5% vs US

higher than 60% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
58.4%

Median age 45.9

Land area
12.6 sq mi

Puerto Rico

ZIP code 00969 in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico has a population of 42,219. The median household income is $61,101, which is 20% below the national average. Median home value is $264,300, 5% below the US average. 58.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 00969 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 12.6 square miles in Guaynabo, Guaynabo County, Puerto Rico. The area is home to 42,219 residents, producing a population density of 3,338 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 00969 against Puerto Rico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 00969 sits at $61,101 (134% above the Puerto Rico average), while per-capita income is $39,374. The poverty rate stands at 20.7% and the unemployment rate at 5.8%. On housing, the median home value is $264,300 (91% above the state average) with median rent at $1,004 per month, and 72.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 00969 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 58.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.9, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Guaynabo County, so you can benchmark 00969 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 00969, 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

42,219

Population

12.6

Area (sq mi)

3,338

People / sq mi

Puerto Rico

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 00969?

45.9

Median Age

45.9%

Male

54.1%

Female

6.3%

Foreign-Born

White 24.6%
African American 4.2%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 41.8%
Hispanic or Latino 97.6%

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?

$61,101

Median Household Income

+134% vs state

$39,374

Per Capita Income

20.7%

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

24.9 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 71.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 58.4%

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

What does housing look like?

19,203

Total Housing Units

17,031

Occupied Units

2,172

Vacant Units

2.46

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.0%
Renter 28.0%

$264,300

Median Home Value

+91% vs state

$1,004

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 00969 vs 00966 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
00966 Guaynabo, PR 16,676 2.5 mi
00921 San Juan, PR 37,763 2.2 mi
00968 Guaynabo, PR 3,478 2.7 mi
00971 Guaynabo, PR 30,986 3.3 mi
00927 San Juan, PR 14,936 2.8 mi
00934 Fort Buchanan, PR 288 3.2 mi
00936 San Juan, PR 681 3.0 mi
00959 Bayamon, PR 50,560 3.3 mi
00920 San Juan, PR 17,893 3.6 mi
00965 Guaynabo, PR 9,134 4.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 00969 in?
ZIP code 00969 (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 00969?
ZIP code 00969 in Guaynabo, PR has a population of 42,219 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 00969?
The median household income in ZIP 00969 is $61,101, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 00969?
The median home value in ZIP 00969 is $264,300, which is 5% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 00969?
The largest racial group in ZIP 00969 is Two or More Ethnicities at 41.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 97.6% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 00969?
In ZIP code 00969, 71.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 58.4% 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 00969?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 00969 is 24.9 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 00969?
In ZIP code 00969, approximately 72.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00969?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 00969 is 20.7% 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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