00612

  1. Legal Resources for the 00612 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 00612 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 00612 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 00612 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 00612 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 00612 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 00612 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 00612 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 00612 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 00612 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 00612 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 72,730
  • Land Area (2000): 192.520 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.881 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 787
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Houses (2000): 28,754
Population - Urban/Rural for the 00612 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 68,044 93.38%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 116 0.16%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,705 6.46%



Employment Information for the 00612 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 00612 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 17,932 32.11%
15-35 hours 3,651 6.54%
1-14 hours 1,112 1.99%
No regular hours 33,145 59.36%

Time Left For Work for the 00612 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 740 4.50%
5 AM-5:29 AM 652 3.97%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 685 4.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,674 10.19%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,714 10.43%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,370 20.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,822 17.18%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,194 7.27%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 338 2.06%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 563 3.43%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 259 1.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 131 0.80%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,252 7.62%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,033 6.29%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 00612 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 431 2.62%
5-9 1,648 10.03%
10-14 2,855 17.38%
15-19 3,386 20.61%
20-24 2,361 14.37%
25-29 730 4.44%
30-34 2,542 15.47%
35-39 262 1.59%
40-44 385 2.34%
45-59 698 4.25%
60-89 776 4.72%
At least 90 353 2.15%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 00612 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 474 2.89% 10,937 66.58%
30-44 146 0.89% 3,043 18.52%
45-59 35 0.21% 663 4.04%
At least 60 51 0.31% 1,078 6.56%

Type Of Commute for the 00612 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 34 0.20%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,561 15.23%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,093 71.94%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 10 0.06%
Color 4 Box Other 329 1.96%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 706 4.20%
Color 6 Box Walked 694 4.13%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 383 2.28%



Family Information for the 00612 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,491
People at same address in 1995: 48,850
Household Income in 1999 for the 00612 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 10,182 40.18%
$10,000-$14,999 3,678 14.51%
$15,000-$19,999 2,421 9.55%
$20,000-$24,999 2,111 8.33%
$25,000-$29,999 1,531 6.04%
$30,000-$34,999 1,213 4.79%
$35,000-$39,999 874 3.45%
$40,000-$44,999 730 2.88%
$45,000-$49,999 499 1.97%
$50,000-$59,999 784 3.09%
$60,000-$74,999 658 2.60%
$75,000-$99,999 338 1.33%
$100,000-$124,999 130 0.51%
$125,000-$149,999 43 0.17%
$150,000-$199,999 50 0.20%
$200,000 or more 100 0.39%

Household Type for the 00612 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,042 19.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 6,751 26.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 389 1.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 5,307 20.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 37 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 4,518 17.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 17 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,221 8.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 11 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 684 2.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 412 1.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 00612 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 15,168 27.58%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 904 1.64%
Public Assistance 5,636 10.25%
Retirement 2,986 5.43%
Self Employment 1,867 3.39%
Social Security 9,771 17.77%
Supplemental Security 416 0.76%
Wage / Salary 14,385 26.16%
Other 3,862 7.02%

Family Type for the 00612 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 7,530 54.82%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 6,206 45.18%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 00612 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,223 8.34%
Color 1 Box Married 15,673 58.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,998 30.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 751 2.82%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 00612 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,675 12.12%
Color 1 Box Married 16,117 53.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,726 22.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,803 12.54%



Education Information for the 00612 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 00612 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 12,541 23.37%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 7,973 14.86%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 13,139 24.48%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,580 14.12%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,666 6.83%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,815 12.70%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,951 3.64%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 00612 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 758 1.04% 402 0.55% 1,160 1.59%
Kindergarten 942 1.30% 302 0.42% 1,244 1.71%
Grades 1-4 3,483 4.79% 686 0.94% 4,169 5.73%
Grades 5-8 3,793 5.22% 824 1.13% 4,617 6.35%
Grades 9-12 3,913 5.38% 751 1.03% 4,664 6.41%
Undergrad college 1,673 2.30% 2,113 2.91% 3,786 5.21%
Graduate or professional school 148 0.20% 263 0.36% 411 0.57%
Total 14,710 20.23% 5,341 7.34% 20,051 27.57%



Public Benefits Information for the 00612 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 00612 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 36,966 50.93%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 35,609 49.07%



Criminal Information for the 00612 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 138


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 00612 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 00612 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 10,623 14.61%
10-19 Years 10,766 14.80%
20-29 Years 10,611 14.59%
30-39 Years 9,877 13.58%
40-49 Years 8,713 11.98%
50-59 Years 8,716 11.98%
60-69 Years 6,769 9.31%
70-79 Years 4,359 5.99%
80-89 Years 1,978 2.72%
90+ Years 318 0.44%

Population - Male/Female for the 00612 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 34,768 47.80%
Color 1 Box Female 37,962 52.20%

Population By Ethnicity for the 00612 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 72,126 99.17%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 475 0.65%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 49 0.07%
Color 2 Box Asian 41 0.06%
Color 1 Box African-American 20 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.01%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.01%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 00612 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,858 83.02%
2. Italian 97 4.33%
3. French Non-Basque 59 2.64%
4. African 47 2.10%
5. Irish 34 1.52%
6. West Indian 28 1.25%
7. German 24 1.07%
8. Lebanese 22 0.98%
9. Arab / Arabic 12 0.54%
10. Australian 10 0.45%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 00612 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 57,091 84.46%
2. Only English 10,469 15.49%
3. Arabic 18 0.03%
4. French 6 0.01%
5. Italian 6 0.01%
6. Japanese 5 0.01%

Citizen Type for the 00612 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 71,925 98.71%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 426 0.58%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 514 0.71%



Cities for the 00612 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Arecibo