ZIP Code 00603

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 48,317

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 00603

What is the median household income in 00603?: The median household income in 00603 is $19,243 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 00603?: The poverty rate in 00603 is 44.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 00603?: $141,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 00603?: The median gross rent in 00603 is $448 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

48,317

Median Income

$19,243

Median Home Value

$141,800

Poverty Rate

44.3%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

16.8%

Median Age

45.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,194 (+19.9%) Home Value: +$23,400 (+19.8%) Poverty Rate: -4.8 pp (-9.8%) Unemployment: -4.2 pp (-20%)

Demographics

Total Population 48,317

Median Age 45.0

Female 51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 98.4% White (non-Hisp.) 1.0% Black 3.3% Two or More 10.2% Other 12.9%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Puerto Rican

96.4%

Mexican

0.2%

Cuban

0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $19,243 ±$1,444

Per Capita Income $42,348

Median Family Income $26,318

Poverty Rate 44.3%

Child Poverty Rate 58.4%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 52.5%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 17.3%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

28.5%

$10–15k

12.2%

$15–25k

18.0%

$25–35k

10.4%

$35–50k

10.5%

$50–75k

10.1%

$75–100k

4.4%

$100–150k

3.6%

$150–200k

1.6%

$200k+

0.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 25,262

Owner-Occupied 57.1%

Renter-Occupied 42.9%

Vacancy Rate 22.7%

Median Home Value $141,800

Median Gross Rent $448

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 36.7%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.5%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

7.0%

$50–100k

25.0%

$100–200k

20.6%

$200–300k

19.5%

$300–500k

6.2%

$500k–$1M

2.0%

$1M+

0.2%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

53.5%

$500–1k

37.3%

$1–1.5k

7.8%

$1.5–2k

0.9%

$2.5–3.5k

0.6%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

16.7%

1 vehicle

42.1%

2 vehicles

26.9%

14.2%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

65.2%

Single-fam. att.

17.4%

2–4 units

1.7%

5–19 units

2.6%

20+ units

3.8%

Mobile home

0.1%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

1.9%

1940–1969

6.3%

1970–1999

18.8%

2000–2009

14.9%

2010+

3.9%

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

Education

No education data available.

Employment

Labor Force Participation 39.5%

Unemployment Rate 16.8%

Work from Home 5.9%

Self-Employed 8.7%

Government Workers 21.4%

Private For-Profit 69.7%

Industry

Edu/Health

19.8%

Prof. Services

12.7%

Retail

11.5%

Arts/Entmt.

11.0%

Public Admin

10.6%

Manufacturing

10.0%

Construction

7.8%

Transportation

5.2%

Finance

2.9%

Wholesale

2.2%

Information

0.8%

Agriculture

0.2%

Occupation

Management

31.0%

Food Prep

23.1%

Sales

21.9%

Production

13.5%

Construction

10.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.7 min

Drove Alone 87.2%

Carpool 3.0%

Public Transit 0.3%

Work from Home 5.9%

Walked 2.4%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households —

Avg. Household Size —

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households —

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children —

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.1%

5–9

4.0%

10–14

5.7%

15–19

6.2%

20–24

6.3%

25–34

11.9%

35–44

11.6%

45–54

12.9%

55–64

6.6%

65–74

7.4%

75–84

13.1%

85+

8.5%

Under 18: 16.5% Working age (18–64): 83.5% 65 and over: 24.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born —

Naturalized Citizen —

Speaks English Less Than Very Well —

Veterans & Disability

Veteran —

With a Disability —

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 94.5%

Uninsured 5.5%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet —

Has a Computer —

Same House 1 Year Ago —

Moved from Abroad —

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

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