ZIP Code 00970 in Guaynabo, PR

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
County:Guaynabo County
Timezone:Atlantic (GMT -04:00)
Local Time:7:59:17 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:787 / 939
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:18.3592, -66.1103
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00970 Guaynabo, PR - Metropolitan PO Box Hub

ZIP Code 00970, Guaynabo

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationGuaynabo County, PR
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points3,102 (1 homes, 385 businesses)
PO Boxes2,716
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 00969
Key Facts
  • This ZIP has 2,716 PO Boxes and 385 business delivery points but no residential population in Census data.
  • ZIP 00970 is a point location fully contained within ZIP 00969, which handles street delivery for the area.
  • The only street address in this ZIP is Calle Cecilio Urbina, where the post office facility is located.
  • General delivery service is available at this location for people without a permanent address.
  • Guaynabo has sibling ZIP codes that provide street delivery, so PO Box use here is optional, not required.
  • All 193 ZIP+4 street records use UNIT designators, indicating a multi-tenant postal facility rather than residential addresses.

Overview

Guaynabo's 00970 ZIP is a PO Box-only zone in Puerto Rico's San Juan metropolitan area. It doesn't cover a residential territory of its own. Instead, it's a point location contained within ZIP 00969. The post office on Calle Cecilio Urbina maintains 2,716 PO Boxes and serves 385 businesses, making it a significant postal hub for the region.

Postal Services

This isn't a standalone community but a postal service point for Guaynabo residents who prefer or need PO Box access. Street delivery in the surrounding area runs through sibling ZIP codes. The 193 ZIP+4 records on Calle Cecilio Urbina all use UNIT designators, pointing to a multi-tenant postal facility. General delivery service is available here too.

Community Context

Guaynabo is one of Puerto Rico's wealthier municipalities, part of the San Juan metro's suburban ring. While the 00970 ZIP has no Census population (it's a post office address, not a residential zone), the broader Guaynabo area houses over 90,000 people. Many use 00970's PO Boxes for business mail, privacy, or convenience.

Street Name Patterns

Single Facility

One street name with 193 unit-designated records indicates this ZIP covers only the post office facility.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 00970 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:3,764Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 00970 is located in Guaynabo County, Puerto Rico, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ). This area has a population of 2,478,905 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 00970. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,478,905Source: Census
MSA:San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo, PR CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: 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

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


00971 | | 00969

Schools in ZIP Code 00970


ZIP Code 00970 is in the Puerto Rico Department of Education, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 8 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.

Juan E. Miranda Carr 177 Ave Lomas Verdes Bo Frailes Llanos
Guaynabo, PR 00970
District: Puerto Rico Department of Education
Nueva Elemental Urbana De Guaynabo Carr 169 Km 6.2 Bo Frailes
Guaynabo, PR 00970
District: Puerto Rico Department of Education
Juan Ponce De Leon (Especializada) Carr 2 Km 7 Hm 3 Bo Juan Domingo
Guaynabo, PR 00970
District: Puerto Rico Department of Education
Luis Munoz Rivera II Ave Ponce De Leon Bo Amelia
Guaynabo, PR 00970
District: Puerto Rico Department of Education
Rafael Martinez Nadal Calle Ramon Murga Bo Cano
Guaynabo, PR 00970
District: Puerto Rico Department of Education
Margarita Janer Palacios Carr Alejandrino Final Km 1 Hm 0
Guaynabo, PR 00970
District: Puerto Rico Department of Education
Betty Rosado De Vega Carr 20 Km 8 Hm 6 Bo Camarones
Guaynabo, PR 00970
District: Puerto Rico Department of Education
Mariano Abril Elemental Carr 8834 Km 1.8 Bo Rio
Caguas, PR 00970
District: Puerto Rico Department of Education

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 00970


Atlantic University College Colton St. # 9
Guaynabo, PR 00970
Type: Post Secondary
Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa Bo Caimito Rd 199 Km 0.3
Rio Piedras, PR 00928
Type: Post Secondary
Inter American University Of Puerto Rico-Metro Highway #1 Km 16 3 Corner Francisco Sein St
San Juan, PR 00919
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Road 174 #170 Minillas Industrial Park
Bayamon, PR 00959
Type: Post Secondary
Escuela De Troqueleria Y Herramentaje 150 Rd 174 Urb Industrial Minillas
Bayamon, PR 00959
Type: Post Secondary
Universidad Central Del Caribe Ramon Ruiz Arnau University Hospital Laurel Ave
Bayamon, PR 00960-6032
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


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 February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov