ZIP Code 00987

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 55,039

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 — 00987

What is the median household income in 00987?: The median household income in 00987 is $40,295 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 00987?: The poverty rate in 00987 is 23.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 00987?: $151,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 00987?: The median gross rent in 00987 is $778 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

55,039

Median Income

$40,295

Median Home Value

$151,400

Poverty Rate

23.5%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

9.8%

Median Age

41.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,740 (+23.8%) Home Value: +$9,300 (+6.5%) Poverty Rate: -1.2 pp (-4.9%) Unemployment: -4.8 pp (-32.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 55,039

Median Age 41.0

Female 53.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 98.8% White (non-Hisp.) 0.9% Black 12.6% Asian 0.2% Two or More 27.1% Other 32.3%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Indian

0.1%

Chinese

0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Puerto Rican

95.0%

Cuban

0.4%

Mexican

0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $40,295 ±$3,037

Per Capita Income $58,515

Median Family Income $46,570

Poverty Rate 23.5%

Child Poverty Rate 35.7%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 32.5%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 19.6%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

11.6%

$10–15k

6.9%

$15–25k

13.1%

$25–35k

13.9%

$35–50k

13.3%

$50–75k

17.2%

$75–100k

11.8%

$100–150k

8.2%

$150–200k

2.2%

$200k+

1.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 24,054

Owner-Occupied 76.5%

Renter-Occupied 23.5%

Vacancy Rate 13.6%

Median Home Value $151,400

Median Gross Rent $778

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 27.4%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.5%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

4.2%

$50–100k

12.5%

$100–200k

32.3%

$200–300k

17.3%

$300–500k

2.1%

$500k–$1M

0.8%

$1M+

0.4%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

19.5%

$500–1k

50.8%

$1–1.5k

29.6%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

7.5%

1 vehicle

37.9%

2 vehicles

37.6%

17.1%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

57.4%

Single-fam. att.

14.9%

2–4 units

0.5%

5–19 units

9.3%

20+ units

9.6%

Mobile home

0.2%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

1.0%

1940–1969

1.1%

1970–1999

21.2%

2000–2009

20.9%

2010+

1.8%

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

Education

No education data available.

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.5%

Unemployment Rate 9.8%

Work from Home 8.9%

Self-Employed 8.0%

Government Workers 20.2%

Private For-Profit 71.8%

Industry

Edu/Health

20.4%

Retail

14.1%

Finance

10.3%

Public Admin

9.0%

Prof. Services

8.1%

Arts/Entmt.

7.6%

Transportation

6.5%

Manufacturing

6.3%

Construction

4.6%

Wholesale

3.5%

Information

3.0%

Agriculture

0.4%

Occupation

Management

36.0%

Sales

29.5%

Food Prep

17.5%

Production

9.5%

Construction

7.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.9 min

Drove Alone 81.8%

Carpool 7.5%

Public Transit 0.8%

Work from Home 8.9%

Walked 0.7%

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

3.2%

5–9

4.5%

10–14

6.1%

15–19

6.8%

20–24

6.8%

25–34

13.5%

35–44

13.1%

45–54

14.9%

55–64

6.8%

65–74

5.1%

75–84

9.3%

85+

7.3%

Under 18: 17.7% Working age (18–64): 82.3% 65 and over: 19.3%

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 94.4%

Uninsured 5.6%

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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