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ZIP Code 00985

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 31,783

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 — 00985

What is the median household income in 00985?
The median household income in 00985 is $35,012 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 00985?
The poverty rate in 00985 is 23.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 00985?
$144,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 00985?
The median gross rent in 00985 is $554 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
31,783
Median Income
$35,012
Median Home Value
$144,900
Poverty Rate
23.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.7%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,856 (+33.9%) Home Value: +$13,800 (+10.5%) Poverty Rate: -7.4 pp (-24.3%) Unemployment: -5.3 pp (-29.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 31,783
Median Age 48.0
Female 56.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 99.1% White (non-Hisp.) 0.3% Black 15.6% Asian 0.2% Two or More 23.9% Other 34.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
94.5%
Cuban
0.6%
Mexican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $35,012 ±$3,326
Per Capita Income $44,234
Median Family Income $42,092
Poverty Rate 23.1%
Child Poverty Rate 37.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 39.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
14.8%
$10–15k
8.5%
$15–25k
15.6%
$25–35k
11.0%
$35–50k
17.3%
$50–75k
19.3%
$75–100k
7.4%
$100–150k
4.3%
$150–200k
1.3%
$200k+
0.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,006
Owner-Occupied 66.9%
Renter-Occupied 33.1%
Vacancy Rate 15.9%
Median Home Value $144,900
Median Gross Rent $554
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 33.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.9%
$50–100k
10.9%
$100–200k
40.9%
$200–300k
11.6%
$300–500k
2.1%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
43.1%
$500–1k
50.9%
$1–1.5k
5.7%
$3.5k+
0.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.7%
1 vehicle
38.9%
2 vehicles
33.0%
3+
13.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.9%
Single-fam. att.
28.0%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
5.8%
20+ units
4.1%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.2%
1940–1969
0.9%
1970–1999
20.5%
2000–2009
3.1%
2010+
2.1%

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

Education

No education data available.

Employment

Labor Force Participation 48.8%
Unemployment Rate 12.7%
Work from Home 5.4%
Self-Employed 8.9%
Government Workers 20.4%
Private For-Profit 70.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.2%
Retail
14.1%
Arts/Entmt.
14.0%
Public Admin
9.5%
Prof. Services
9.1%
Finance
8.4%
Manufacturing
5.4%
Transportation
4.7%
Construction
4.0%
Wholesale
2.2%
Information
1.7%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Sales
29.0%
Management
27.9%
Food Prep
26.4%
Production
10.6%
Construction
6.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.1 min
Drove Alone 83.9%
Carpool 6.4%
Public Transit 1.1%
Work from Home 5.4%
Walked 1.7%
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
3.3%
5–9
3.3%
10–14
3.8%
15–19
4.7%
20–24
6.8%
25–34
13.9%
35–44
10.2%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
12.8%
85+
11.7%
Under 18: 13.2% Working age (18–64): 86.8% 65 and over: 28.3%

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 93.0%
Uninsured 7.0%
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