| ZIP Codes: | 00623 & 00740 [See All] |
| County: | Fajardo County, PR |
| Area Codes: | 787,939 |
| Time Zone: | Atlantic (GMT -04:00) |
| Local Time: | 12:00:00 AM |
| Population: | 5,383 (Census Place) [More Demographics] |
| Statistical Area: | San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR [Learn More] |
| Coordinates: | 18.3326, -65.6332 |
| Land Area: | 39.62 sq miles (ZIP Codes) |
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| ZIP Code | Type | PopulationPop | % of Population% of Pop | Alias Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00623 | Standard | 39,320 | 96.34% | Alts De Joyuda,Alts del Mar,Bo Ballaja,Bo Monte Grande,Est De Miramar,Est Reales,Ext Elizabeth,Ext La Concepcion,Ext Parc Elizabeth,Ext Sierra Linda,Finquita Betances,Hacienda Las Vistas,Haciendas De Belvedere,Haciendas De Cabo Rojo,Haciendas De Miramar,Jard del Puerto,Mans De Cabo Rojo,Mansiones,Parc Betances,Parc Elizabeth,Parc Las 35,Parc Las Margaritas,Parc Puerto Real,Paseos De Plan Bonito,Qtas De Cabo Rojo,Qtas De Miradero,Qtas del Deportivo,Repto Miradero,Repto Oliveras,URB Alta Vista,URB Ana Maria,URB Borinquen,URB El Retiro,URB Elizabeth,URB Joyuda Coast,URB Kofresi,URB La Concepcion,URB Las Vistas,URB Monte Grande,URB Monte Rio,URB Montesol,URB Ramirez,URB Remanso De Cabo Rojo,URB San Miguel,URB Sierra Linda,Villa Aida,Villa del Carmen,Villa Luisa,Villas De Plan Bonito |
| 00740 | Standard | 1,492 | 3.66% | Valle Puerto Real |
Puerto Real, PR has 40,964 residents. The gender split is 43.0% male and 57.0% female - about the same as the national split. By age, the top brackets are 30-34 (10.3%) and 35-39 (6.4%). By race, White and Black or African American are the largest groups. Hispanic or Latino (of any race) is 100.0%.
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There are two kinds of demographics shown in the charts for Puerto Real, PR. Each covers a different geographic boundary and has different criteria for what is included. Learn More
| Total Population: | 1,492 |
| Total Households: | 679 |
| Total Housing Units: | 21,610 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.36 |
| Average Family Size: | 3.37 |
All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.
| Total Population: | 5,383 |
| Total Households: | 2,137 |
| Total Housing Units: | 2,495 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.52 |
| Average Family Size: | 3.50 |
Data for the U.S. Census Place.
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 47,624 | 46,673 | 46,464 | 45,821 | 44,470 | 44,214 | 43,838 | 44,052 | 43,661 | 43,406 | 41,672 | 41,440 | 40,964 |
| Decennial Census | 45,132%> | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 40,812 | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 46.6
Male Median Age: 45.0
Female Median Age: 48.4
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 648 | 894 | 1,235 | 1,295 | 1,221 | 939 | 971 | 953 | 1,181 | 1,488 | 1,563 | 1,331 | 1,194 | 1,185 | 1,221 | 904 | 632 | 451 |
| Female | 594 | 857 | 1,054 | 1,308 | 1,270 | 1,011 | 1,035 | 1,144 | 1,477 | 1,721 | 1,654 | 1,466 | 1,389 | 1,519 | 1,436 | 1,109 | 771 | 691 |
| Total | 1,242 | 1,751 | 2,289 | 2,603 | 2,491 | 1,950 | 2,006 | 2,097 | 2,658 | 3,209 | 3,217 | 2,797 | 2,583 | 2,704 | 2,657 | 2,013 | 1,403 | 1,142 |
| White: | 214 | 8.97% |
| Black: | 167 | 7.00% |
| Hispanic:* | 1,443 | 60.48% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.08% |
| American Indian: | 6 | 0.25% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 554 | 23.22% |
| Total: | 2,386 | 100% |
All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.
| Gender | Count | Percentage | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 682 | 45.71% | 45.0 years |
| Females: | 810 | 54.29% | 48.4 years |
| Total: | 1,492 | 100% | 46.6 years |
All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.
| Native, born in the United States: | 0 | 0% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0% |
| Total Population: | 0 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 0 | 0% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0% |
ZIP Codes in Puerto Real, PR have an average household income of $24,393 (lower than the State by 2.8%, and much lower than the Nation by 68.9%). Family vs nonfamily earnings show a modest gap ($26,052 vs $20,167). Employment participation is much lower than the Nation (63.3%). The unemployment rate is 22.3%, which is much higher than the Nation (5.2%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $12,823 | $13,938 | $14,207 | $15,060 | $15,171 | $15,817 | $14,667 | $14,708 | $15,037 | $13,655 | $14,837 | $20,958 | $24,393 |
| Median Family Income | $13,132 | $15,352 | $15,702 | $17,038 | $17,478 | $19,044 | $17,115 | $17,276 | $17,754 | $16,791 | $18,989 | $23,873 | $26,052 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $10,624 | $11,254 | $11,606 | $9,791 | $11,212 | $9,544 | $9,114 | $9,707 | $9,932 | $10,167 | $10,714 | $13,889 | $20,167 |
| Median Male Income | $15,916 | $16,847 | $23,303 | $24,809 | $23,912 | $23,968 | $23,411 | $20,943 | $20,691 | $19,861 | $24,056 | $26,997 | $28,928 |
| Median Female Income | $20,357 | $20,587 | $20,529 | $20,749 | $21,784 | $26,027 | $28,402 | $27,707 | $28,539 | $28,742 | $21,665 | $22,635 | $25,284 |
| Employed: | 14,348 | 40.58% |
| Unemployed: | 2,488 | 7.04% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 18,519 | 52.38% |
| Total: | 35,355 | 100% |
All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 4,016 | 27.99% |
| Service: | 2,838 | 19.78% |
| Sales and Office: | 3,881 | 27.05% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 1,515 | 10.56% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 2,098 | 14.62% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 14,348 | 100% |
In Puerto Real, PR, the median home value is $103,600 - much lower than the State by 16.9%, and up $22,400 (27.6%) since 2020. Renters pay an average of $531 per month - lower than the State by 5.5%, and up $162 (43.9%) since 2020. Most renters in Puerto Real pay under $1,000 (82.1%). About 82.1% pay under $1,000 and 17.9% pay $2,000+; the under $1,000 share is much higher than the Nation. Of occupied housing, owners make up 76.4% (45.3% have a mortgage) and renters make up 23.6% - owners are much higher than the Nation.
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $88,800 | $88,100 | $87,500 | $86,600 | $80,000 | $84,600 | $72,000 | $66,400 | $67,600 | $81,200 | $81,800 | $96,800 | $103,600 |
| Less than $500: | 702 | 18.86% |
| $500 to $999: | 1,375 | 36.94% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 96 | 2.58% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 54 | 1.45% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Rent: | 1,495 | 40.17% |
| Total: | 3,722 | 100% |
All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $163 | $147 | $201 | $174 | $0 | $501 | $568 | $467 | $425 | $369 | $513 | $489 | $531 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 4,757 | 30.19% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 7,279 | 46.19% |
| Renter Occupied: | 3,722 | 23.62% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 15,758 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 15,758 | 73.46% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 5,694 | 26.54% |
| Total Housing Units: | 21,452 | 100% |
The share of people in poverty is 50.0%, which is markedly above the state rate (38.2%) and markedly above the national rate (8.7%), down 27.1 percentage points since 2011 and down 14.3 percentage points from its 2019 pre-pandemic level.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 0 | 0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 0 | 0% |
| Some college, no degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Associate's degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| High school graduate or higher: | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 0 | 0% |
All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.
| Private Insurance: | 14,652 | 33.68% |
| Public Insurance: | 26,877 | 61.78% |
| No Insurance: | 1,972 | 4.53% |
| Total: | 43,501 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 41,529 | 95.47% |
All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 77.1% | 69.5% | 67.5% | 56.0% | 58.1% | 54.5% | 58.5% | 61.8% | 64.3% | 66.6% | 56.0% | 55.2% | 50.0% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 0 | 0% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 0 | 0% |
| College or graduate school: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 0 | 0% |
Business demographic information for ZIP Code is not available at this time. USPS data shows 438 residential mailboxes and 10 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 438Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 10Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 3,635Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 244Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 194Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.
Puerto Real, PR is located in Fajardo County, within the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41980). This Metro area has a population of 2,063,795 people, about 2.0% of whom live in Puerto Real. ZIP Codes here cover 39.616 sq mi of land and a water area of 6.079 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PRSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 41980Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 2,063,795Source: Census |
| MSA: | San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo, PR CMSASource: Census |
| PMSA: | San Juan-Bayamon, PR PMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 39.616 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 6.079 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District(s): | No DistrictsSource: USPS |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 65589Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Puerto Real comunidad; Puerto RicoSource: Census |
Sum of all ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on June 1, 2026.