Fajardo County, PR ZIP Codes
Puerto Rico (PR) · 2 ZIP codes · 2 cities
2
ZIP codes
31,590
population (2021)
-14.6%
pop change since 2010
72053
FIPS code
Fajardo County ZIP code map
About Fajardo County
Fajardo County is located in Puerto Rico and contains 2 ZIP codes across 2 cities and communities.
The county's population was 31,590 as of 2021,
a decrease of
14.6% from 36,993 in 2010.
The timezone is Eastern Time (no DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Fajardo County is 72053.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 31,590 |
| 2010 population | 36,993 |
| Change | -14.6% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Puerto Rico |
| FIPS code | 72053 |
| Timezone | Eastern |
| Daylight saving | No |
Cities in Fajardo County
ZIP codes for Fajardo County, PR (2)
Demographics & statistics
32,127
Population
43.6
Median age
$24,272
Median household income
$15,336
Per capita income
$105,500
Median home value
$553
Median monthly rent
61.0%
Home ownership
50.0%
Poverty rate
20.7%
Unemployment
14,768
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
559
Under 5
623
715
5–9
797
910
10–14
1,013
907
15–19
1,011
1,026
20–24
1,143
2,038
25–34
2,270
1,639
35–44
1,826
2,070
45–54
2,306
818
55–59
911
1,045
60–64
1,163
1,616
65–74
1,799
1,384
75–84
1,541
472
85+
525
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5,746 | 23.3% |
| 18 and over | 26,381 | 76.8% |
| 65 and over | 7,337 | 20.0% |
| Median age | 43.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino
38.1%
Other race
20.4%
White
19.1%
Two or more races
18.2%
Black or African American
4.1%
Asian
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 19,744 | 38.1% |
| Other race | 10,605 | 20.4% |
| White | 9,886 | 19.1% |
| Two or more races | 9,452 | 18.2% |
| Black or African American | 2,121 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 47 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
30.2%
$10k–$15k
8.2%
$15k–$25k
16.7%
$25k–$35k
16.3%
$35k–$50k
13.5%
$50k–$75k
8.0%
$75k–$100k
5.7%
$100k–$150k
1.1%
$150k–$200k
0.1%
$200k+
0.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 30.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 8.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 16.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 16.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 8.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 5.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 1.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 0.1% |
| $200k+ | 0.5% |
| Median income | $24,272 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
6.7%
$50k–$100k
38.8%
$100k–$150k
31.8%
$150k–$200k
16.6%
$200k–$300k
4.7%
$300k–$500k
0.9%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $105,500 |
| Median rent / month | $553 |
| Owner occupied | 61.0% |
| Renter occupied | 39.0% |
| Vacant | 30.2% |
| Single-family detached | 66.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 3.8% |
| Mobile homes | 0.1% |
| Median rooms | 4.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.52 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 7.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 15.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 35.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 15.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 2.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 20.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 59.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 9.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 13.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 44.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.8% |
| 3 or more | 11.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 7.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 0.5% |
| Solar | 1.9% |
| No fuel used | 89.9% |
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
Arts, food & hospitality
17.7%
Manufacturing
13.0%
Education & healthcare
12.8%
Other services
11.3%
Professional & management
10.6%
Retail trade
9.6%
Public administration
9.2%
Transportation & utilities
8.9%
Construction
2.5%
Agriculture & mining
1.7%
Finance & real estate
1.5%
Information
1.2%
Wholesale trade
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 23.0% |
| Service | 28.7% |
| Sales & office | 16.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 12.2% |
| Production & transportation | 19.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 58.8% |
| Government | 17.5% |
| Self-employed | 23.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 83.5% |
| Carpool | 6.5% |
| Public transit | 0.4% |
| Walk | 1.0% |
| Other means | 1.8% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 25.3 |
Poverty
All people
50.0%
Under 18 years
74.4%
18 and over
42.2%
Married-couple families
35.2%
Female-led households
58.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 38.9% |
| Retirement income | 15.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 51.9% |
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 | 27.0% |
| Public insurance | 71.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.2% |
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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