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Zip Code 00959 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 00959 is 48,030 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.25 | Zip Code 00959 land area is 6.413 sq. miles | Population density is 7,489.47 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 00959

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.1
Median Age - Male 35.1
Median Age - Female 41

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 00959

White population 30081
Black or African American population 3648
Asian population 91
American Indian and Alaska Native population 340
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 2782

Region of birth

Zip code 00959 ancestry distribution

Arab % Czech %
Danish % Dutch %
English % French No Basque %
French Canadian % German %
Greek % Hungarian %
Irish % Italian %
Lithuanian % Norwegian %
Polish % Portuguese %
Russian % Scotch-Irish %
Scottish % Slovak %
Subsaharan African % Swedish %
Swiss % Ukrainian %
USA % Welsh %
West Indian No Hispanic Groups % Other Ancestries %

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 00959

Family Type Distribution
Total families 12397
Married couples 53.96%
Other couples 46.04%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 00959

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 46.3% 54.09%
$30,000 and $50,000 25.15% 21.26%
$50,000 and $100,000 22.82% 19.76%
$100,000 and $200,000 5.64% 4.83%
$200,000 or more 0.09% 0.06%

Households by size in zip code 00959

Household language in zip code 00959

English language 6.93%
Spanish language 92.8%
Other European language 0.2%
Asian language 0.06%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 00959

Total Occupied housing units 18145
Detached housing units 55.3%
Attached housing units 13.27%
2 units 6.54%
3 - 4 units 5.97%
5 - 9 units 5.89%
10 - 19 units 3.58%
20 - 49 units 2.8%
50 or more units 6.63%
Mobile homes 0.02%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 00959

Use car, track or Van 89.75%
Use public transportation 5.56%
Use Motorcycle 0.26%
Use bicycle 0.07%
Walk to work 2.3%
Work at home 2.05%

School attendance in zip code 00959

Attent Preschool programs 2.58%
Attend Public School 16.04%
Attend college undergraduate program 8.34%
Attent graduate studies 1.75%
Not enrolled in school 71.29%

Highest school attainment in zip code 00959

Less then 9th grade 15.1%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.74%
High school diploma 15.54%
Some college, no degree 22.52%
Associate degree 11.81%
Bachelor's degree 25.25%
Graduate or professional degree 2.03%

Real Estate in zip code 00959

Housing occupied 85.96%
Housing vacant 14.04%
Housing occupied by owner 66.96%
Housing occupied by tenant 33.04%
Total Rented Units 5996
Median Contract Gross Rent $432
Median Gross Rent $518
Median Home Value $154,900

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 00959 median gross rent is 19.91% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 00959

Studio $520
1 Bedroom $570
2 Bedrooms $630
3 Bedrooms $830
4 Bedrooms $990
AVERAGE RENT $708

Average rent in zip code 00959 ($708.00) is 3.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 24.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 00959 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 4.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.5% lower.

Housing units in zip code 00959

Total housing units 21108
Detached housing units 52.82%
Attached housing units 14.27%
2 units 8.04%
3 - 4 units 6.26%
5 - 9 units 6.09%
10 - 19 units 3.84%
20 - 49 units 2.6%
50 or more units 6.05%
Mobile homes 0.02%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 00959

Total Real Estate Taxes $2,026,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,157,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $868,500

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Zip Code City County Distance
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00969 Guaynabo Guaynabo 3.41 ml
00962 Catano Catano 3.68 ml
00965 Guaynabo Guaynabo 4.04 ml
00949 Toa Baja Toa Baja 4.06 ml
00956 Bayamon Bayamon 4.26 ml
00920 San Juan San Juan 4.58 ml