Arecibo County, PR ZIP Codes
Puerto Rico (PR) · 6 ZIP codes · 4 cities
6
ZIP codes
87,053
population (2021)
-9.7%
pop change since 2010
72013
FIPS code
Arecibo County ZIP code map
About Arecibo County
Arecibo County is located in Puerto Rico and contains 6 ZIP codes across 4 cities and communities.
The county's population was 87,053 as of 2021,
a decrease of
9.7% from 96,440 in 2010.
The timezone is Eastern Time (no DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Arecibo County is 72013.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 87,053 |
| 2010 population | 96,440 |
| Change | -9.7% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Puerto Rico |
| FIPS code | 72013 |
| Timezone | Eastern |
| Daylight saving | No |
Cities in Arecibo County
ZIP codes for Arecibo County, PR (6)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00612 | Arecibo | Arecibo | View map |
| 00613 | Arecibo | Arecibo | View map |
| 00614 | Arecibo | Arecibo | View map |
| 00616 | Bajadero | Arecibo | View map |
| 00652 | Garrochales | Arecibo | View map |
| 00688 | Sabana Hoyos | Arecibo | View map |
Demographics & statistics
88,339
Population
44.4
Median age
$21,969
Median household income
$13,040
Per capita income
$105,900
Median home value
$570
Median monthly rent
66.4%
Home ownership
44.9%
Poverty rate
15.5%
Unemployment
30,007
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,446
Under 5
1,567
1,912
5–9
2,070
2,372
10–14
2,570
2,557
15–19
2,769
2,796
20–24
3,029
5,386
25–34
5,833
4,938
35–44
5,348
5,608
45–54
6,075
2,977
55–59
3,225
2,630
60–64
2,848
4,990
65–74
5,405
3,456
75–84
3,744
1,338
85+
1,450
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 15,056 | 15.5% |
| 18 and over | 73,283 | 84.5% |
| 65 and over | 20,383 | 22.0% |
| Median age | 44.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino
37.3%
White
22.5%
Two or more races
19.3%
Other race
18.3%
Black or African American
1.9%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 52,603 | 37.3% |
| White | 31,775 | 22.5% |
| Two or more races | 27,241 | 19.3% |
| Other race | 25,739 | 18.3% |
| Black or African American | 2,643 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 867 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 74 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
24.4%
$10k–$15k
10.2%
$15k–$25k
19.2%
$25k–$35k
13.7%
$35k–$50k
13.7%
$50k–$75k
11.2%
$75k–$100k
4.4%
$100k–$150k
2.0%
$150k–$200k
0.8%
$200k+
0.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 24.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 10.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 19.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 13.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 11.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 4.4% |
| $100k–$150k | 2.0% |
| $150k–$200k | 0.8% |
| $200k+ | 0.5% |
| Median income | $21,969 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
9.5%
$50k–$100k
35.9%
$100k–$150k
28.9%
$150k–$200k
14.0%
$200k–$300k
8.9%
$300k–$500k
2.2%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
$1M+
0.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $105,900 |
| Median rent / month | $570 |
| Owner occupied | 66.4% |
| Renter occupied | 33.6% |
| Vacant | 23.9% |
| Single-family detached | 91.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.92 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 15.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 19.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 17.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 22.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 12.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.9% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 21.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 59.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 13.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.7% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 42.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.3% |
| 3 or more | 14.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 4.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 0.8% |
| Solar | 0.6% |
| No fuel used | 93.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Average household size | 0.00 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Married | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
0.0%
Some college, no degree
0.0%
Associate's degree
0.0%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 0.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 0.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Retail trade
18.6%
Education & healthcare
17.7%
Manufacturing
11.9%
Public administration
11.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.5%
Professional & management
8.6%
Construction
7.3%
Finance & real estate
4.2%
Other services
4.0%
Transportation & utilities
3.0%
Agriculture & mining
2.6%
Wholesale trade
1.1%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 20.5% |
| Service | 20.4% |
| Sales & office | 30.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 13.3% |
| Production & transportation | 15.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 70.5% |
| Government | 21.7% |
| Self-employed | 7.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 88.5% |
| Carpool | 6.4% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 0.4% |
| Other means | 0.5% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.0 |
Poverty
All people
44.9%
Under 18 years
61.5%
18 and over
41.9%
Married-couple families
28.1%
Female-led households
61.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 50.8% |
| Retirement income | 18.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 53.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 0.0% |
| High cholesterol | 0.0% |
| Heart disease | 0.0% |
| Stroke | 0.0% |
| Asthma | 0.0% |
| Arthritis | 0.0% |
| Kidney disease | 0.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 0.0% |
| Cancer | 0.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 0.0% |
| No physical activity | 0.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 0.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 0.0% |
| Poor mental health | 0.0% |
| Poor physical health | 0.0% |
| No health insurance | 0.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 0.0% |
| Visited dentist | 0.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 0.0% |
| Teeth loss | 0.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 0.0% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 0.0% |
| 65 and over | 0.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 30.2% |
| Public insurance | 64.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 0 | 0.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Born in same state | 0 | 0.0% |
| Born in different state | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 0.0% |
| Internet access | 0.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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