ZIP Code 00688

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 10,985

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 — 00688

What is the median household income in 00688?: The median household income in 00688 is $18,014 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 00688?: The poverty rate in 00688 is 49.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 00688?: $99,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 00688?: The median gross rent in 00688 is $546 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

10,985

Median Income

$18,014

Median Home Value

$99,500

Poverty Rate

49.9%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

19.1%

Median Age

42.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$140 (+0.8%) Home Value: +$8,600 (+9.5%) Poverty Rate: +1.5 pp (+3.1%) Unemployment: +0.9 pp (+4.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 10,985

Median Age 42.0

Female 47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 99.6% White (non-Hisp.) 0.4% Black 0.8% Asian 0.2% Two or More 27.8% Other 53.8%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Puerto Rican

99.2%

Cuban

0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $18,014 ±$2,425

Per Capita Income $48,479

Median Family Income $24,213

Poverty Rate 49.9%

Child Poverty Rate 57.1%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 60.2%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 11.3%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

30.8%

$10–15k

12.2%

$15–25k

18.5%

$25–35k

11.7%

$35–50k

7.9%

$50–75k

9.1%

$75–100k

2.5%

$100–150k

4.3%

$150–200k

1.8%

$200k+

1.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,175

Owner-Occupied 62.8%

Renter-Occupied 37.2%

Vacancy Rate 24.6%

Median Home Value $99,500

Median Gross Rent $546

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 35.6%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.8%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

8.7%

$50–100k

41.8%

$100–200k

20.7%

$200–300k

6.0%

$300–500k

6.1%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

14.0%

1 vehicle

44.7%

2 vehicles

27.4%

14.0%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

90.8%

Single-fam. att.

7.6%

5–19 units

0.3%

Mobile home

0.3%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

0.7%

1940–1969

3.0%

1970–1999

18.4%

2000–2009

11.6%

2010+

6.0%

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

Education

No education data available.

Employment

Labor Force Participation 39.9%

Unemployment Rate 19.1%

Work from Home 8.2%

Self-Employed 7.4%

Government Workers 26.8%

Private For-Profit 65.8%

Industry

Edu/Health

19.1%

Retail

15.5%

Public Admin

13.5%

Prof. Services

11.2%

Manufacturing

10.0%

Arts/Entmt.

9.0%

Construction

7.6%

Finance

3.5%

Transportation

3.3%

Agriculture

2.5%

Wholesale

1.0%

Information

0.5%

Occupation

Food Prep

25.7%

Management

24.3%

Production

19.3%

Sales

17.7%

Construction

13.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.3 min

Drove Alone 82.6%

Carpool 6.7%

Public Transit 0.9%

Work from Home 8.2%

Walked 0.9%

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

2.7%

5–9

4.4%

10–14

5.3%

15–19

4.5%

20–24

8.0%

25–34

14.6%

35–44

13.4%

45–54

12.8%

55–64

7.1%

65–74

6.4%

75–84

12.9%

85+

5.8%

Under 18: 14.9% Working age (18–64): 85.1% 65 and over: 20.9%

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 92.0%

Uninsured 8.0%

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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