Estimated median household income in 2009: $27,309
Nearest zip codes: 00961, 00957, 00956, 00966, 00934, 00952.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:77.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:2.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in zip code 00959 with a mortgage: 6,775 (536 second mortgage, 248 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,027
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,040
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $275

- no bedroom: 2,440
- 1 bedrooms: 1,199
- 2 bedrooms: 1,845
- 3 bedrooms: 5,824
- 4 bedrooms: 2,059
- 5 or more bedrooms: 134
- no bedroom: 866
- 1 bedrooms: 1,128
- 2 bedrooms: 1,233
- 3 bedrooms: 1,683
- 4 bedrooms: 256
- 5 or more bedrooms: 23
- no vehicle: 2,352
- 1 vehicle: 4,918
- 2 vehicles: 4,795
- 3 vehicles: 1,023
- 4 vehicles: 321
- 5 or more vehicles: 92
- no vehicle: 1,857
- 1 vehicle: 2,302
- 2 vehicles: 897
- 3 vehicles: 102
- 4 vehicles: 4
- 5 or more vehicles: 27
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009: $2,415,051.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2009 for:- White Non-Hispanic householders: $182,912
- Black or African American householders: $156,711
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $158,866
- Asian householders: $178,269
- Some other race householders: $161,851
- Two or more races householders: $144,937
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $160,856
Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $163,842 (it was $98,800 in 2000)
00959:$163,842
Mean price in 2009: Detached houses: $178,093
Townhouses or other attached units: $197,970
In 2-unit structures: $235,873
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $260,963
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $229,054
Mobile homes: $89,549
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 12,309
- One, attached: 3,940
- Two: 545
- 3 or 4: 774
- 5 to 9: 490
- 10 to 19: 529
- 20 to 49: 363
- 50 or more: 1,147
- Mobile homes: 110

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 11,576 (74%)
- Carpooled: 2,617 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 224 (1%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 460 (3%)
- Taxi: 45 (0%)
- Bicycle: 13 (0%)
- Walked: 379 (2%)
- Other means: 234 (1%)
- Worked at home: 165 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 306
- 5 to 9 minutes: 632
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1096
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1700
- 20 to 24 minutes: 2045
- 25 to 29 minutes: 761
- 30 to 34 minutes: 3223
- 35 to 39 minutes: 507
- 40 to 44 minutes: 916
- 45 to 59 minutes: 1688
- 60 to 89 minutes: 2185
- 90 or more minutes: 489
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 38.2%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 52,760
- In family households: 48,265 (9,476 male householders, 5,218 female householders)
9,760 spouses, 19,143 children (18,231 natural, 119 adopted, 793 stepchildren), 1,816 grandchildren, 675 brothers or sisters, 637 parents, 937 other relatives, 603 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4,495 (1,424 male householders (1,247 living alone)), 2,621 female householders (2,441 living alone)), 450 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 705 (461 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 4,904 2-persons, 3,961 3-persons, 3,434 4-persons, 1,677 5-persons, 457 6-persons, 261 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,688 1-person, 293 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 5 6-persons.
8,388 married couples with children.
3,741 single-parent households (393 men, 3,348 women).
11.9% of residents of 00959 zip code speak English at home.
87.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (21% very well, 25% well, 25% not well, 28% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (36% very well, 20% well, 15% not well, 29% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (24% very well, 36% well, 20% not well, 20% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (70% well, 30% not well).
Foreign born population: 2,716 (5.1%)
(47.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Dominican Republic (45%)
- Cuba (28%)
- Colombia (5%)
- Venezuela (3%)
- Panama (3%)
- Mexico (2%)
- Germany (2%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population (2,716 people)
- 1995 to March 2000: 559
- 1990 to 1994: 488
- 1985 to 1989: 309
- 1980 to 1984: 153
- 1975 to 1979: 158
- 1970 to 1974: 434
- 1965 to 1969: 278
- Before 1965: 337
Races in zip code 00959:
White population: 706
Black population: 72
American Indian population: 15
Asian population: 80
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 11
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 50
Hispanic or Latino population: 52,331
First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 41705 |
|  United States or American: 1476 |
|  Italian: 157 |
|  Arab:: 76 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 73 |
|  German: 58 |
|  European: 52 |
|  West Indian: 49 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 44 |
|  Irish: 43 |
|  Albanian: 32 |
|  French (except Basque): 26 |
|  Lebanese: 25 |
|  Greek: 25 |
|  Dutch: 14 |
|  English: 12 |
|  Russian: 10 |
|  Hungarian: 9 |
|  Haitian: 9 |
|  French Canadian: 8 |
|  Belizean: 8 |
|  Palestinian: 7 |
|  U.S. Virgin Islander: 7 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 6 |
|  African: 6 |
|  Polish: 5 |
|  Ukrainian: 5 |
Public high schools in zip code 00959 not listed on the city page:- LUIS PALES MATOS (Students: 482; Grades: 07 - 12)
- FRANCISCO GAZTAMBIDE VEGA (Students: 452; Grades: 10 - 12)
- PEDRO P CASABLANCA (Students: 208; Grades: 10 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 00959 not listed on the city page:- INT PAPA JUAN XXIII (Students: 521; Grades: 07 - 09)
- RAUL JULIA (FLAMBOYAN GARDENS) (Students: 396; Grades: KG - 06)
- FAUSTINO SANTIAGO (Students: 341; Grades: KG - 06)
- JUAN MORELL CAMPOS (Students: 320; Grades: KG - 06)
- FRANCISCO OLLER (Students: 235; Grades: PK - 06)
- WILLIAM RIVERA PONCE (Students: 235; Grades: 07 - 09)
- JOSE ANDINO Y AMEZQUITA (Students: 199; Grades: KG - 06)
- TOMAS CARRION MADURO (Students: 137; Grades: KG - 06)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- No fuel used (51%)
- Electricity (43%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Solar energy (1%)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 0
- Northeast: 2535
- Midwest: 280
- South: 553
- West: 156
96% of the 00959 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in this state.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- HERNANDEZ SECURITY SERVICES IN (170 AVE BETANCES in BAYAMON, PR; small business): $180,341 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$98,247 with Air Force for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2005-10-04. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$98,247, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$-7,700, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-26. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$-8,453, same as above. Signed on 2005-12-20. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
- AIR CON INC (#2135 CARR 2 STE 15 PMB 18 in BAYAMON, PR; small business): $41,519 in 2 contracts in 2005
$35,010 with Army for Air Conditioning Equipment. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2005-09-29. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
$6,509, same as above. Signed on 2005-12-13. Completion date: 2006-01-06.
- JOSE SANTIAGO INC (CARR 5 KM 4 4 LUCHETTI IN in BAYAMON, PR; small business)
300 employees, $98500000 revenue.
$30,000 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Food Cooking, Baking, and Serving Equipment. Taking place in AK. Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 1999-10-15.
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters:
- 357 people in nursing homes
- 130 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 100 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 93 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 20 people in religious group quarters
- 16 people in other group homes
- 12 people in other workers' dormitories
- 7 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
- 5 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 5 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
Most popular first names in zip code 00959 among deceased individuals |
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
Jose | 200 | 73.3 years |
Maria | 193 | 79.5 years |
Carmen | 157 | 76.1 years |
Juan | 125 | 75.4 years |
Luis | 88 | 72.0 years |
Rafael | 81 | 73.4 years |
Pedro | 69 | 74.4 years |
Ana | 68 | 74.7 years |
Ramon | 65 | 76.0 years |
Antonio | 62 | 78.9 years |
Most popular last names in zip code 00959 among deceased individuals |
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
Rivera | 206 | 76.7 years |
Rodriguez | 176 | 76.7 years |
Gonzalez | 95 | 76.3 years |
Hernandez | 73 | 78.1 years |
Perez | 67 | 76.2 years |
Ortiz | 65 | 73.6 years |
Martinez | 63 | 75.7 years |
Santiago | 59 | 77.0 years |
Nieves | 57 | 76.7 years |
Cruz | 56 | 77.7 years |
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