Canovanas

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  1. Canovanas Legal Resources
  2. Canovanas Statistics
  3. Canovanas Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Canovanas Employment Information
  5. Canovanas Family Information
  6. Canovanas Education Information
  7. Canovanas Public Benefits Information
  8. Canovanas Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Canovanas Zip Codes


Canovanas Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Canovanas Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,453
  • Land Area (2000): 39.389 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.323 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 787
  • Alias(es) (2003): BRISAS DE CANOVANAS, BRISAS DE LOIZA, CANOVANAS, CIUDAD JARDIN I, CIUDAD JARDIN II, CIUDAD JARDIN III, EST DEL RIO, EXT VILLAS DE LOIZA, HACIENDA DE CANOVANAS, JARD DE CANOVANAS, JARD DE PALMAREJO, PARC CENTRAL, PARC MONTEVERDE, PARC SAN ISIDRO, PARC VILLA DELICIAS, PUEBLO INDIO, QTAS DE CANOVANAS, QTAS JARD DE PARMAREJO, URB COUNTRY VIEW, URB DEL PILAR, URB LAS VEGAS, URB LOIZA VALLEY, URB RIVER GDNS, URB RIVER PLANTATION, URB RIVER VALLEY PARK, URB RIVER VILLA, URB TOWN PARK, URB USUBAL, VILLAS DE LOIZA, VILLAS DEL ESTE, VILLAS DORADAS
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Houses (2000): 7,214
Canovanas Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 21,408 98.99%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 219 1.01%

Canovanas Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Canovanas Employment Information Back to top
Canovanas Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 453 13.74%
2. Public Administration 366 11.10%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 216 6.55%
4. Repair and Maintenance 185 5.61%
5. Educational Services 140 4.24%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 137 4.15%
7. Health Care 128 3.88%
8. Other Transportation 123 3.73%
9. Finance and Insurance 100 3.03%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 93 2.82%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 92 2.79%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 77 2.33%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 71 2.15%
14. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 67 2.03%
15. Utilities 57 1.73%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 56 1.70%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 55 1.67%
18. Air Transportation 53 1.61%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 49 1.49%
20. Department and Other General Stores 46 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 444 17.53%
2. Public Administration 357 14.09%
3. Health Care 311 12.28%
4. Finance and Insurance 182 7.19%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 159 6.28%
6. Department and Other General Stores 107 4.22%
7. Social Assistance 80 3.16%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 70 2.76%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 68 2.68%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 66 2.61%
11. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 57 2.25%
12. Other Direct Selling Estab 53 2.09%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 52 2.05%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 49 1.93%
15. Construction 38 1.50%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 30 1.18%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 28 1.11%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 27 1.07%
19. Private Household Services 26 1.03%
20. Truck Transportation 21 0.83%

Canovanas Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 217 6.58%
2. Other Construction Trades 173 5.25%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 147 4.46%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 142 4.31%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 122 3.70%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 122 3.70%
7. Other Protective Service Workers 121 3.67%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 116 3.52%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 114 3.46%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 111 3.37%
11. Other Production Occupations 109 3.31%
12. Other Management Occupations 104 3.15%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 95 2.88%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 81 2.46%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 75 2.27%
16. Cashiers 73 2.21%
17. Construction Laborers 71 2.15%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 62 1.88%
19. Other Motor Vehicle Operators 61 1.85%
20. Accountants and Auditors 56 1.70%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 326 12.87%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 220 8.69%
3. Cashiers 163 6.44%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 146 5.76%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 139 5.49%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 133 5.25%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 122 4.82%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 99 3.91%
9. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 96 3.79%
10. Registered Nurses 93 3.67%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 68 2.68%
12. Other Management Occupations 66 2.61%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 60 2.37%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 54 2.13%
15. Business Operations Specialists 48 1.89%
16. Other Production Occupations 46 1.82%
17. Accountants and Auditors 44 1.74%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 43 1.70%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 36 1.42%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 30 1.18%

Canovanas Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,347 41.43%
15-35 hours 1,064 6.95%
1-14 hours 446 2.91%
No regular hours 7,462 48.71%

Canovanas Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 234 4.22%
5 AM-5:29 AM 420 7.58%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 572 10.32%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,067 19.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 578 10.43%
7 AM-7:29 AM 774 13.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 547 9.87%
8 AM-8:29 AM 269 4.85%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 68 1.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 242 4.37%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 95 1.71%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 84 1.52%
Noon-3:59 PM 318 5.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM 273 4.93%

Canovanas Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 80 1.44%
5-9 256 4.62%
10-14 381 6.88%
15-19 441 7.96%
20-24 445 8.03%
25-29 166 3.00%
30-34 1,093 19.73%
35-39 74 1.34%
40-44 396 7.15%
45-59 916 16.53%
60-89 979 17.67%
At least 90 314 5.67%

Canovanas Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 43 0.78% 1,726 31.15%
30-44 89 1.61% 1,474 26.60%
45-59 31 0.56% 885 15.97%
At least 60 111 2.00% 1,182 21.33%

Canovanas Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 13 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,367 24.44%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,701 66.16%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 106 1.89%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 274 4.90%
Color 6 Box Walked 80 1.43%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 53 0.95%

Canovanas Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Canovanas Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,638 (21,583 people)
Families (2000): 5,732 (20,359 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,016
People at same address in 1995: 14,811
Canovanas Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,162 32.57%
$10,000-$14,999 782 11.78%
$15,000-$19,999 712 10.73%
$20,000-$24,999 652 9.82%
$25,000-$29,999 611 9.20%
$30,000-$34,999 415 6.25%
$35,000-$39,999 441 6.64%
$40,000-$44,999 207 3.12%
$45,000-$49,999 120 1.81%
$50,000-$59,999 208 3.13%
$60,000-$74,999 183 2.76%
$75,000-$99,999 104 1.57%
$100,000-$124,999 14 0.21%
$125,000-$149,999 7 0.11%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 20 0.30%

Canovanas Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 871 13.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,397 21.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 86 1.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,489 22.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,571 23.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 796 11.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 251 3.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 167 2.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Canovanas Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,791 33.17%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 176 1.22%
Public Assistance 1,063 7.36%
Retirement 630 4.36%
Self Employment 368 2.55%
Social Security 1,827 12.65%
Supplemental Security 81 0.56%
Wage / Salary 4,636 32.10%
Other 871 6.03%

Canovanas Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,753 42.97%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,327 57.03%

Canovanas Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 402 5.63%
Color 1 Box Married 4,520 63.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,117 29.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 107 1.50%

Canovanas Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,066 12.49%
Color 1 Box Married 4,668 54.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,060 24.13%
Color 3 Box Widowed 742 8.69%

Canovanas Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Canovanas Education Information Back to top
Canovanas Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,187 15.02%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,455 16.86%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,626 24.90%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,597 17.83%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,541 10.58%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,761 12.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 398 2.73%

Canovanas Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 170 0.79% 184 0.86% 354 1.65%
Kindergarten 181 0.84% 84 0.39% 265 1.24%
Grades 1-4 1,208 5.63% 465 2.17% 1,673 7.80%
Grades 5-8 1,416 6.60% 387 1.80% 1,803 8.40%
Grades 9-12 1,246 5.81% 361 1.68% 1,607 7.49%
Undergrad college 640 2.98% 731 3.41% 1,371 6.39%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.02% 47 0.22% 52 0.24%
Total 4,866 22.68% 2,259 10.53% 7,125 33.21%

Canovanas Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Canovanas Public Benefits Information Back to top
Canovanas Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 12,221 56.63%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 9,359 43.37%

Canovanas Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Canovanas Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Canovanas Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,781 17.62%
10-19 Years 3,875 18.06%
20-29 Years 3,229 15.05%
30-39 Years 3,284 15.31%
40-49 Years 2,866 13.36%
50-59 Years 2,244 10.46%
60-69 Years 1,214 5.66%
70-79 Years 665 3.10%
80-89 Years 245 1.14%
90+ Years 50 0.23%

Canovanas Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,230 47.69%
Color 1 Box Female 11,223 52.31%

Canovanas Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 21,252 99.06%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 101 0.47%
Color 1 Box African-American 56 0.26%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 26 0.12%
Color 2 Box Asian 12 0.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.02%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Canovanas Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 468 69.85%
2. African 66 9.85%
3. Arab / Arabic 52 7.76%
4. West Indian 18 2.69%
5. German 17 2.54%
6. French Non-Basque 15 2.24%
7. U.S. Virgin Islander 15 2.24%
8. English 7 1.04%
9. French Canadian 6 0.90%
10. Irish 6 0.90%

Canovanas Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 16,653 84.30%
2. Only English 3,032 15.35%
3. French Creole 23 0.12%
4. Vietnamese 20 0.10%
5. Arabic 20 0.10%
6. French 6 0.03%

Canovanas Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 20,607 95.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 269 1.24%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 751 3.47%

Canovanas Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Canovanas Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Canovanas Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
00729