00674 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 00674, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

00674 is a zip code in Manatí Municipio and Vega Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico, which covers Bajura Adentro barrio, Bajura Afuera barrio, Coto Norte barrio, Coto Sur barrio, Manatí barrio-pueblo, Río Arriba Poniente barrio, Río Arriba Saliente barrio, Tierras Nuevas Poniente barrio, Tierras Nuevas Saliente barrio, and Algarrobo barrio, with a total population of 39,569 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 00674 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 00674.

The estimated population of people living in 00674 is 39,569, with a median age of 43.1.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 00674 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
39,569
+3.53%
-3.08%
2020
38,218
 -1.93% -
2019
38,971
 -2.23% -
2018
39,859
 -2.37% -
2017
40,826
 - -

Population of 00674 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 00674 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
1.4%
1%
 +40.00%
Black/African American
0.2%
0.4%
 -50.00%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
97.9%
98.5%
 -0.61%
Asian
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
0.1%
0%
 0.00%
Other
0.3%
0.1%
 +200.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 00674 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 00674 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 00674 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 00674 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 43.1 +1.17% 41.7 +1.21% 44.9 +1.13%
2020 42.6 +0.95% 41.2 +0.98% 44.4 +2.54%
2019 42.2 +1.44% 40.8 +1.75% 43.3 +1.88%
2018 41.6 +1.22% 40.1 +1.01% 42.5 +1.67%
2017 41.1 - 39.7 - 41.8 -

The median age of the 00674 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 00674 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 2,356 -26.51% 2,014 -16.19% 1,781 1,705
10 to 19 2,813 -11.08% 2,813 -15.11% 2,513 2,398
20 to 29 2,521 +2.44% 2,729 +0.78% 2,580 2,748
30 to 39 2,095 -5.32% 2,571 -4.01% 1,985 2,463
40 to 49 2,522 -6.35% 2,637 -4.24% 2,354 2,520
50 to 59 2,667 -23.17% 2,788 -10.24% 2,097 2,506
60 to 69 2,228 +24.18% 2,754 +6.6% 2,809 2,933
70+ 2,198 +9.5% 3,120 +19.36% 2,411 3,766

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 00674 zip code is $19,103.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 00674.

  • Under 25
    $13,899.00
  • 25 to 44
    $24,750.00
  • 45 to 64
    $21,875.00
  • 65 and over
    $16,066.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 00674 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 00674, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 00674 is currently $29,495.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

0.34% of households in 00674 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 00674 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    60.88%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    22.12%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    8.50%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    4.44%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    3.17%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    0.55%
  • $200,000 or more
    0.34%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 00674 is $11,647.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 00674 by the total population of 00674.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 00674 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 00674 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    7.57%
  • Bachelor's degree
    34.74%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    1.33%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    55.33%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.02%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 00674 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 00674 zip over the age of 16 is 33,078.

Of those people, a total of 40.90% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 00674 is 32.90%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 00674 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,906 8.30% 84.30%
20 to 24 years 2,599 54.30% 31.70%
25 to 29 years 2,729 69.90% 38.80%
30 to 34 years 2,173 80.00% 18.70%
35 to 44 years 4,658 71.10% 13.30%
45 to 54 years 4,904 54.60% 13.20%
55 to 59 years 2,190 44.70% 8.80%
60 to 64 years 3,153 28.60% 14.40%
65 to 74 years 4,809 8.80% 0.00%
75 years and over 3,957 0.50% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 00674. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 18,870 41.80% 22.00%
Black or African American 1,223 34.30% 14.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 13 100.00% 100.00%
Asian 96 41.70% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 4,370 43.60% 16.20%
Two or more races 8,506 38.30% 16.50%
Hispanic or Latino 32,484 40.70% 19.70%
Not Hispanic or Latino 394 60.40% 23.10%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 00674 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 00674 is 10,874, with median earnings of $18,631.00.

Women in 00674 are earning approximately 96.20% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 10,874 $18,631.00
Male 5,761 $18,846.00
Female 5,113 $18,136.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 00674 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 821 $20,974.00
Business and Financial 672 $31,100.00
Computer and Mathematical 86 $45,625.00
Architecture and Engineering 219 $54,199.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 126 $51,500.00
Community and Social Service 211 $23,427.00
Legal 29 $0.00
Educational and Library 622 $13,919.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 43 $11,250.00
Healthcare Practitioners 828 $25,750.00
Healthcare Support 347 $14,840.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 276 $16,325.00
Law Enforcement 249 $34,472.00
Food Preparation and Serving 606 $12,083.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 513 $13,180.00
Personal Care and Service 365 $12,738.00
Sales 1,138 $15,717.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,252 $18,244.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 87 $3,792.00
Construction and Extraction 526 $13,229.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 444 $18,977.00
Production 969 $20,630.00
Transportation and Material Moving 262 $17,544.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 00674 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 00674.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 529 $20,865.00 292 $21,121.00
Business and Financial 224 $38,955.00 448 $29,688.00
Computer and Mathematical 58 $75,952.00 28 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 151 $53,301.00 68 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 28 $0.00 98 $55,238.00
Community and Social Service 43 $33,681.00 168 $17,234.00
Legal 16 $0.00 13 $0.00
Educational and Library 179 $9,816.00 443 $20,208.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 14 $0.00 29 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 198 $26,500.00 630 $25,563.00
Healthcare Support 66 $18,718.00 281 $12,724.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 204 $16,582.00 72 $15,357.00
Law Enforcement 194 $34,056.00 55 $48,438.00
Food Preparation and Serving 311 $15,559.00 295 $10,487.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 349 $14,459.00 164 $5,950.00
Personal Care and Service 205 $13,050.00 160 $9,167.00
Sales 441 $17,342.00 697 $13,510.00
Office and Administrative Support 285 $28,063.00 967 $17,026.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 57 $12,625.00 30 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 526 $13,229.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 444 $18,977.00 0 $0.00
Production 820 $20,938.00 149 $20,285.00
Transportation and Material Moving 262 $17,544.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 14,437 households in 00674, with an average household size of 2.73 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 9,735 families living in the 00674 zip code with an average family size of 3.36 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 00674:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 5,343 1,125 3,267 4,702
Average Household Size 3.4 4.11 3.43 1.15
Total Families 5,343 1,125 3,267 0
Average Household Size 3.38 3.6 3.26 0

Poverty

Of the 9,735 families living in 00674, 41.90% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 00674:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 18,488 housing units in 00674.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 14,437 78.09%
Vacant 4,051 21.91%

11.49% of the total 18,488 housing units in 00674 are rental units. This is approximately 2,124 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 10,708 are occupied by the owner - or 57.92% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 00674 is $515.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 00674 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    1,605
  • Less than $500
    976
  • $500 to $999
    1,047
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    101
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 00674 is $104,400.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 00674 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    837
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    4,172
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    3,003
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1,789
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    618
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    220
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    42
  • $1,000,000 or more
    27

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 00674. The chart below shows the number of properties in 00674 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    196
  • 1940 to 1949
    152
  • 1950 to 1959
    937
  • 1960 to 1969
    4,321
  • 1970 to 1979
    5,950
  • 1980 to 1989
    2,903
  • 1990 to 1999
    2,582
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,368
  • 2010 to 2013
    79
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 00674 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    2,681
  • 1 vehicle available
    5,815
  • 2 vehicles available
    4,086
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,855

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 00674 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 00674 that commute to work in a particular way.

25 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 00674.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    215
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    483
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,638
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,799
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    2,379
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    638
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    910
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    465
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    711
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    990
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    422
  • 90 or more minutes
    126

Summary

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