00778 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Puerto Rico. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 00778 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 00778 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 00778 is 5.4%.
| Population | 40,476 |
| Population Growth Rate | -12.43% |
| Population Density | 1,429 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 13,521 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $35,690 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 11.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 60.87% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 99.86% |
00778 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 20,656 | 31.71% |
| Black | 4,623 | 7.1% |
| Hispanic | 39,651 | 60.87% |
| Asian | 99 | 0.15% |
| Native American | 115 | 0.18% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
00778 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2 | 0.1% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2,077 | 99.86% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.05% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
00778 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 491 | 2.17% |
| Bachelor Degree | 6,447 | 28.46% |
| High School Diploma | 5,211 | 23.01% |
| No High School Diploma | 400 | 1.77% |
| GED or Alternate | 985 | 4.35% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,216 | 14.2% |
| Associates Degree | 3,287 | 14.51% |
| Masters Degree | 1,842 | 8.13% |
| Professional Degree | 569 | 2.51% |
| Doctorate Degree | 201 | 0.89% |
