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ZIP Code 00959

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 46,409

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 — 00959

What is the median household income in 00959?
The median household income in 00959 is $31,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 00959?
The poverty rate in 00959 is 30.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 00959?
$149,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 00959?
The median gross rent in 00959 is $666 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
46,409
Median Income
$31,400
Median Home Value
$149,700
Poverty Rate
30.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.6%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$934 (+3.1%) Home Value: +$12,700 (+9.3%) Poverty Rate: +3.0 pp (+10.8%) Unemployment: -1.6 pp (-15.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 46,409
Median Age 44.0
Female 56.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 97.7% White (non-Hisp.) 1.5% Black 6.2% Asian 0.2% Two or More 33.5% Other 33.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
92.1%
Cuban
0.9%
Mexican
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $31,400 ±$2,471
Per Capita Income $47,896
Median Family Income $40,062
Poverty Rate 30.9%
Child Poverty Rate 50.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 35.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
18.8%
$10–15k
7.8%
$15–25k
15.7%
$25–35k
11.8%
$35–50k
14.2%
$50–75k
15.5%
$75–100k
8.2%
$100–150k
5.1%
$150–200k
1.9%
$200k+
1.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 22,391
Owner-Occupied 66.0%
Renter-Occupied 34.0%
Vacancy Rate 16.4%
Median Home Value $149,700
Median Gross Rent $666
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 32.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 54.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.7%
$50–100k
12.8%
$100–200k
33.7%
$200–300k
11.4%
$300–500k
2.0%
$500k–$1M
0.3%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
36.6%
$500–1k
40.9%
$1–1.5k
17.1%
$1.5–2k
3.6%
$2–2.5k
0.7%
$2.5–3.5k
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.4%
1 vehicle
39.4%
2 vehicles
30.4%
3+
15.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.1%
Single-fam. att.
16.1%
2–4 units
2.8%
5–19 units
6.0%
20+ units
8.4%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.7%
1940–1969
6.1%
1970–1999
15.3%
2000–2009
4.2%
2010+
1.6%

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

Education

No education data available.

Employment

Labor Force Participation 50.2%
Unemployment Rate 8.6%
Work from Home 9.1%
Self-Employed 9.1%
Government Workers 15.2%
Private For-Profit 75.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.7%
Retail
12.2%
Prof. Services
11.4%
Arts/Entmt.
9.8%
Finance
8.8%
Public Admin
7.1%
Construction
4.6%
Transportation
4.6%
Manufacturing
4.4%
Wholesale
4.2%
Information
2.9%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
38.1%
Sales
28.9%
Food Prep
16.7%
Production
10.0%
Construction
6.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.0 min
Drove Alone 75.2%
Carpool 10.6%
Public Transit 1.7%
Work from Home 9.1%
Walked 1.5%
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
4.6%
10–14
4.9%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
6.9%
25–34
13.1%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
7.4%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
10.1%
85+
9.2%
Under 18: 16.0% Working age (18–64): 84.0% 65 and over: 23.5%

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 93.9%
Uninsured 6.1%
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