00962 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Puerto Rico. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 00962 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 00962 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 00962 is 5.4%.
| Population | 19,614 |
| Population Growth Rate | 1.02% |
| Population Density | 4,003 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 7,417 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $17,315 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 11.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 60.86% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 99.86% |
00962 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 10,796 | 33.13% |
| Black | 1,953 | 5.99% |
| Hispanic | 19,833 | 60.86% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.02% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
00962 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1 | 0.05% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2,092 | 99.86% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.1% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
00962 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 243 | 2.72% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,677 | 18.78% |
| High School Diploma | 3,433 | 38.43% |
| No High School Diploma | 367 | 4.11% |
| GED or Alternate | 323 | 3.62% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,247 | 13.96% |
| Associates Degree | 1,279 | 14.32% |
| Masters Degree | 242 | 2.71% |
| Professional Degree | 104 | 1.16% |
| Doctorate Degree | 17 | 0.19% |
