Carolina

00979 is a urban zip code in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Median household income here ($29,234) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, older, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $215,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo metro area, so this probably isn’t the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $50,090/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn’t that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 00979 is $33,353.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 00979 earn an average of $39,725/year. Women earn only $23,371/year.

7,338 people in 00979 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 00979? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.9 minutes.

The median age here is 46. There are 7,856 men and 9,174 women. The median age for men is 43 while for women the median age is 48.

To give you a sense of the community, 11,330 people (out of the 17,030 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 11,133 homes, and 686 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

00979 Zip code is located in the Atlantic time zone at 18 degrees latitude and -66 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 22 feet above sea levell.