| City: | Guaynabo, Puerto Rico | 
| Names to Avoid: | Alt De Santa Maria, Alt De Torrimar, Alt De Torrimar Este, Bosque De Los Frailes, Chalets De Altavista, Chalets De Santa Clara, Colinas De Guaynabo, Colinas De Parkville, Colinas Metropolitana, Est Del Parque, Est Reales, Ext Parkville, Ext Santa Paula, Ext Terrs De Guaynabo, Mans De Alejandrino, Mans De Guaynabo, Mans De Santa Paula, Mans Reales, Parq De Bucare, Parq De Bucare II, Parq San Ramon, Parq Torremolinos, Qtas Reales, Repto La Esperanza, URB Alto Apolo, URB Alto Apolo States, URB Apolo, URB Baldwin Mansions, URB Baldwin Park, URB Bellomonte, URB Bucare, URB Bucare Gdns, URB Cerro Real, URB Colimar, URB Collegeville, URB El Alamo, URB El Jard De Guaynabo, URB El Palmar De Torrimar, URB Frailes Sur, URB Highland Gardens, URB Highland Gdns, URB Juan Ponce De Leon, URB La Colina, URB La Lomita, URB La Villa De Torrimar, URB Las Ramblas, URB Los Frailes Sur, URB Mallorca, URB Monte Alvernia, URB Monte Olimpo, URB Munoz Rivera, URB Oasis Gardens, URB Oasis Gdns, URB Palma Real, URB Parkville, URB Pineiro, URB Ponce De Leon, URB Rotonda, URB San Francisco Javier, URB San Ramon, URB Santa Clara, URB Santa Paula, URB Sierra Berdecia, URB Terranova, URB Tierra Alta I, URB Tierra Alta II, URB Torremolinos, URB Torrimar Est, Villa Avila, Villa Clementina, Villa Lissette, Villas Del Parque, Villas Reales, Vistas De Guaynabo | 
| County: | Guaynabo County | 
| Timezone: | Atlantic (GMT -04:00)%> | 
| Local Time: | 8:34:35 PM | 
| Population: | 38,838 [See All] | 
| Area Codes: | 787 / 939 | 
| Classification: | Standard [Normal Street Delivery] | 
| Coordinates: | 18.3310, -66.1123 | 
| Land Area: | 5.038 sq mi | 
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ZIP Code 00969 has 38,838 residents and 15,809 households (average 2.43 persons per household). The median age is 45.6 years, about the same as the state (45.2) and older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 45.8% male and 54.2% female, which is lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (98.1%) and Other / Two or More Races (20.3%, much higher than the national average of 8.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 98.1%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%), and Other / Two or More Races share is much higher than the national average (8.4%).
Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship
| 2020 Population: | 38,838Source: Census DHC | 
| 2023 ACS Population Estimate: | 41,619Source: Census ACS | 
| 2025 ZC Population Estimate: | 35,392Source: ZIP-Codes.com | 
| Population Density: | 7,709.0 people per sq mile | 
| Average Income: | $58,205Source: Census ACS | 
| Households: | 15,809Source: Census DHC | 
| Average House Value: | $250,900Source: Census ACS | 
| Persons Per Household: | 2.43Source: Census DHC | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.31Source: Census ACS | 
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 42,066 | 42,731 | 42,756 | 42,316 | 43,021 | 43,372 | 43,216 | 42,525 | 41,941 | 40,402 | 42,144 | 41,784 | 41,619 | 
| Decennial Census | 42,219 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 38,838 | -- | -- | -- | 
Median Age: 45.6
Male Median Age: 42.5
Female Median Age: 48.3
| 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 | 663 | 871 | 1,093 | 1,153 | 1,121 | 1,110 | 1,138 | 1,126 | 1,204 | 1,243 | 1,183 | 1,288 | 1,283 | 1,008 | 808 | 573 | 477 | 445 | 
| Female | 625 | 853 | 959 | 1,085 | 1,056 | 1,160 | 1,189 | 1,300 | 1,408 | 1,411 | 1,474 | 1,712 | 1,686 | 1,472 | 1,069 | 939 | 743 | 910 | 
| Total | 1,288 | 1,724 | 2,052 | 2,238 | 2,177 | 2,270 | 2,327 | 2,426 | 2,612 | 2,654 | 2,657 | 3,000 | 2,969 | 2,480 | 1,877 | 1,512 | 1,220 | 1,355 | 
| White: | 6,592 | 12.17% | 
| Black: | 1,330 | 2.46% | 
| Hispanic:* | 38,097 | 70.34% | 
| Asian: | 106 | 0.20% | 
| American Indian: | 137 | 0.25% | 
| Hawaiian: | 7 | 0.01% | 
| Other: | 7,891 | 14.57% | 
| Total: | 54,160 | 100% | 
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 17,787 | 45.80% | 42.5 years | 
| Females: | 21,051 | 54.20% | 48.3 years | 
| Total: | 38,838 | 100% | 45.6 years | 
| 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% | 
In 2023, the Median household income is $58,205, which is considerably higher than the state median ($25,096), is up $8,428 (16.9%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $7,786. Family households earn a median of $70,141 versus $35,041 for nonfamily households (a difference of $35,100). By gender, male median income is $52,719 and female is $45,923, which is far above the state female median ($27,786), with a current gap of $6,796 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 54.5%, which is markedly above the state rate (45.5%). The unemployment rate is 7.2%, which is far lower than the state rate (12.1%). The largest occupation group is Management (55.0%).
Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation
| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $49,777 | $50,728 | $50,811 | $51,285 | $52,970 | $53,175 | $51,604 | $51,910 | $50,419 | $47,489 | $50,730 | $55,929 | $58,205 | 
| Median Family Income | $58,554 | $58,807 | $58,497 | $58,689 | $61,638 | $60,978 | $61,691 | $59,439 | $58,539 | $57,023 | $61,820 | $67,310 | $70,141 | 
| Median NonFamily Income | $30,903 | $27,716 | $27,428 | $30,133 | $29,266 | $27,660 | $26,250 | $27,114 | $26,398 | $26,678 | $28,286 | $31,114 | $35,041 | 
| Median Male Income | $42,990 | $43,535 | $43,050 | $48,679 | $51,031 | $50,364 | $50,405 | $51,176 | $44,058 | $44,509 | $51,631 | $50,368 | $52,719 | 
| Median Female Income | $34,396 | $32,801 | $35,966 | $34,845 | $35,810 | $35,084 | $34,654 | $33,976 | $36,882 | $35,533 | $36,589 | $42,067 | $45,923 | 
| Employed: | 18,223 | 50.40% | 
| Unemployed: | 1,420 | 3.93% | 
| Not In Labor Force: | 16,511 | 45.67% | 
| Total: | 36,154 | 100% | 
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 10,024 | 55.01% | 
| Service: | 1,924 | 10.56% | 
| Sales and Office: | 4,554 | 24.99% | 
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 885 | 4.86% | 
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 836 | 4.59% | 
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 18,223 | 100% | 
In 2023, the median home value is $250,900, which is markedly greater than the state median ($124,600), is up $1,400 (0.56%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $28,500. The median gross rent is $963, which is much higher than the state median ($562), is up $217 (29.09%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $74. Of occupied housing, owners make up 71.44% (55.68% with a mortgage, 44.32% free-and-clear) and renters 28.56% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 12.32%, which is much lower than the state rate (21.32%).
Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $249,500 | $245,500 | $243,500 | $243,600 | $242,100 | $238,800 | $234,100 | $227,500 | $222,400 | $216,300 | $213,400 | $239,000 | $250,900 | 
| Less than $500: | 842 | 18.13% | 
| $500 to $999: | 1,047 | 22.54% | 
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 960 | 20.67% | 
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 322 | 6.93% | 
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 231 | 4.97% | 
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 65 | 1.40% | 
| $3,000 or more: | 185 | 3.98% | 
| No Rent: | 993 | 21.38% | 
| Total: | 4,645 | 100% | 
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $746 | $728 | $732 | $755 | $897 | $809 | $814 | $848 | $889 | $810 | $898 | $924 | $963 | 
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 6,469 | 39.77% | 
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 5,150 | 31.67% | 
| Renter Occupied: | 4,645 | 28.56% | 
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 16,264 | 100% | 
| Occupied Housing Units: | 16,264 | 87.68% | 
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 2,286 | 12.32% | 
| Total Housing Units: | 18,550 | 100% | 
| Single-Family Units: | 11,591 | 62.49% | 
| Multi-Family Units: | 6,937 | 37.40% | 
| Other Units: | 22 | 0.12% | 
| Total Housing Units: | 18,550 | 100% | 
Insufficient data for educational attainment. The uninsured rate is 3.80%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 66.90%, which is markedly above the state rate (38.50%). Public coverage is 39.80%, which is generally lower than the state rate (62.00%). The share of people in poverty is 17.60%, which is markedly below the state rate (38.20%), up 3.40 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.40 percentage points. This points to rising hardship - a weaker consumer base, greater strain on public services, and job-market headwinds. Insufficient data for school enrollment.
Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment
| 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 or higher: | 0 | 0% | 
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 0 | 0% | 
| Private Insurance: | 27,736 | 60.56% | 
| Public Insurance: | 16,487 | 36.00% | 
| No Insurance: | 1,576 | 3.44% | 
| Total: | 45,799 | 100% | 
| Has Health Insurance: | 44,223 | 96.56% | 
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 14.2% | 13.1% | 14.0% | 14.7% | 13.5% | 15.3% | 16.2% | 16.0% | 16.2% | 17.3% | 15.9% | 17.4% | 17.6% | 
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 00969 is not available at this time. USPS data shows 14,565 residential mailboxes and 854 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 14,565Source: USPS | 
| # Business Mailboxes: | 854Source: USPS | 
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 15,414Source: USPS | 
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 9,017Source: USPS | 
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 4,852Source: USPS | 
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP | 
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP | 
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP | 
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP | 
ZIP Code 00969 is located in Guaynabo County, Puerto Rico, within the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41980). This Metro area has a population of 2,063,795 people, about 1.88% of whom live in ZIP Code 00969. It covers 5.038 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.021 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 | 
| Land Area: | 5.038 sq miSource: Census | 
| Water Area: | 0.021 sq miSource: Census | 
| Congressional District: | No DistrictsSource: USPS | 
| Congressional Land Area: | sq miSource: Census | 
| PMSA: | San Juan-Bayamon, PR PMSASource: Census | 
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com | 
| Place FIPS Code: | 7232522Source: Census | 
| Place Name: | Guaynabo zona urbana; Puerto RicoSource: Census | 
ZIP Code 00969 is in the Puerto Rico Department of Education, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 2 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 0 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
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 October 1, 2025.