00979 ZIP Code – Carolina, Puerto Rico
ZIP Code 00979 is located in Carolina, Puerto Rico and has a population of approximately 16,890 residents. The median household income is $34,705.
This ZIP code is part of Carolina Municipio. Nearby ZIP codes include 00915, 00982, 00983.
ZIP Code 00979 Data
Population
16,890
Median Household Income
$34,705
Median Home Value
$187,000
Median Rent
$976
Median Age
54.0
Unemployment Rate
10.5%
Poverty Rate
23.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
49.7%
County
Carolina Municipio
State
Puerto Rico
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ZIP 00979 vs. Puerto Rico vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 00979 | PR Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16k | 25k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $34k | $23k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $187k | $127k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $976 | $552 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 54.0 | 44.9 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.5% | 12.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.1% | 43.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 49.7% | 27.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 00915 – San Juan
- 00982 – Carolina
- 00983 – Carolina
- 00913 – San Juan
- 00923 – San Juan
- 00924 – San Juan
- 00917 – San Juan
- 00911 – San Juan
- 00912 – San Juan
- 00925 – San Juan
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00915 | SAN JUAN | 24,713 | $12,963 |
| 00982 | CAROLINA | 13,876 | $24,244 |
| 00983 | CAROLINA | 31,816 | $30,595 |
| 00913 | SAN JUAN | 7,068 | $6,449 |
| 00923 | SAN JUAN | 24,760 | $18,389 |