ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Puerto Rico

ZIP Code 00780: Ponce Municipio, PR

ZIP Code 00780 (Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico) has an estimated 13,446 residents in 4,789 households. The median household income is $27,967, the median home value is $119,800 and the median gross rent is $730/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

13,446

Margin of error ±1,551

Median household income

$27,967

Margin of error ±$6,291

Median home value

$119,800

Margin of error ±$9,745

Median gross rent

$730/mo

Margin of error ±$141

Median age

41.9 yrs

Margin of error ±5.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

21.9 min

Margin of error ±6.0 min

How ZIP 00780 compares with Puerto Rico and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 0078041.9 yrsPuerto Rico44.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 00780$27,967Puerto Rico$26,297United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 00780$16,044Puerto Rico$17,981United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 0078037.6%Puerto Rico40.5%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 0078013.7%Puerto Rico10.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 0078031.9%Puerto Rico29.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 00780$119,800Puerto Rico$131,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 00780$730/moPuerto Rico$578/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 0078083.5%Puerto Rico67.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 0078021.9 minPuerto Rico28.0 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 007802.9%Puerto Rico6.1%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 00780

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 00780 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 00780Margin of errorPuerto RicoUnited States
Total population13,446±1,5513,234,309334,922,499
Median age41.9 yrs±5.4 yrs44.8 yrs38.9 yrs
Households4,789±5181,290,866129,227,496
Median household income$27,967±$6,291$26,297$80,734
Per capita income$16,044±$2,629$17,981$44,673
Poverty rate37.6%±6.4 pts40.5%12.5%
Unemployment rate13.7%±4.7 pts10.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.9%±5.4 pts29.8%35.7%
Median home value$119,800±$9,745$131,500$332,700
Median gross rent$730/mo±$141$578/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes83.5%±5.9 pts67.9%65.2%
Mean travel time to work21.9 min±6.0 min28.0 min26.4 min
Worked from home2.9%±2.3 pts6.1%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 00780
GroupZIP 00780Puerto RicoUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.6%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.1%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)99.9%99.0%19.3%

Where ZIP 00780 is

State
Puerto Rico
Main county
Ponce Municipio— also overlaps Juana Díaz Municipio
Largest overlapping place
Ponce (7% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
19.13 sq mi· about 703 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Ponce Municipio

00715 Ponce Municipio, PR00716 Ponce, PR00717 Ponce, PR00728 Ponce, PR00730 Ponce, PR00731 Ponce Municipio, PR

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.