Guanica County, PR ZIP Codes
Puerto Rico (PR) · 2 ZIP codes · 2 cities
2
ZIP codes
13,520
population (2021)
-30.4%
pop change since 2010
72055
FIPS code
Guanica County ZIP code map
About Guanica County
Guanica County is located in Puerto Rico and contains 2 ZIP codes across 2 cities and communities.
The county's population was 13,520 as of 2021,
a decrease of
30.4% from 19,427 in 2010.
The timezone is Eastern Time (no DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Guanica County is 72055.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 13,520 |
| 2010 population | 19,427 |
| Change | -30.4% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Puerto Rico |
| FIPS code | 72055 |
| Timezone | Eastern |
| Daylight saving | No |
Cities in Guanica County
ZIP codes for Guanica County, PR (2)
Demographics & statistics
13,682
Population
45.3
Median age
$14,934
Median household income
$8,318
Per capita income
$85,250
Median home value
$333
Median monthly rent
70.7%
Home ownership
66.6%
Poverty rate
31.5%
Unemployment
7,530
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
253
Under 5
262
134
5–9
139
604
10–14
625
426
15–19
442
511
20–24
528
652
25–34
675
779
35–44
807
827
45–54
857
336
55–59
347
496
60–64
513
923
65–74
956
620
75–84
641
162
85+
167
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,498 | 19.5% |
| 18 and over | 11,184 | 80.6% |
| 65 and over | 3,469 | 26.4% |
| Median age | 45.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
43.1%
Hispanic or Latino
26.4%
Other race
22.4%
Two or more races
4.2%
Black or African American
3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,005 | 43.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,912 | 26.4% |
| Other race | 4,163 | 22.4% |
| Two or more races | 780 | 4.2% |
| Black or African American | 715 | 3.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 15 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
33.4%
$10k–$15k
16.9%
$15k–$25k
18.0%
$25k–$35k
15.4%
$35k–$50k
10.3%
$50k–$75k
4.5%
$75k–$100k
0.9%
$100k–$150k
0.7%
$200k+
0.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 33.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 16.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 18.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 15.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 4.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 0.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 0.7% |
| $200k+ | 0.1% |
| Median income | $14,934 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
8.1%
$50k–$100k
62.4%
$100k–$150k
22.7%
$150k–$200k
4.5%
$200k–$300k
1.7%
$300k–$500k
0.6%
$1M+
0.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $85,250 |
| Median rent / month | $333 |
| Owner occupied | 70.7% |
| Renter occupied | 29.3% |
| Vacant | 41.5% |
| Single-family detached | 82.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.8% |
| Mobile homes | 0.2% |
| Median rooms | 4.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.47 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 4.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 19.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 28.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 26.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 15.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 2.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.9% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 1.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 11.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 78.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 4.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 55.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 27.9% |
| 3 or more | 6.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 0.2% |
| Electricity | 8.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.2% |
| Solar | 0.7% |
| 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
Education & healthcare
26.3%
Retail trade
17.8%
Professional & management
12.0%
Public administration
10.3%
Manufacturing
9.4%
Other services
7.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.0%
Transportation & utilities
5.1%
Construction
2.8%
Agriculture & mining
1.5%
Finance & real estate
1.1%
Information
0.7%
Wholesale trade
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 26.1% |
| Service | 24.4% |
| Sales & office | 21.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.3% |
| Production & transportation | 18.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 71.8% |
| Government | 25.3% |
| Self-employed | 3.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 93.2% |
| Carpool | 0.9% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 3.3% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 19.9 |
Poverty
All people
66.6%
Under 18 years
75.4%
18 and over
64.6%
Married-couple families
45.3%
Female-led households
84.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 53.6% |
| Retirement income | 13.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 12.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 60.3% |
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 | 24.8% |
| Public insurance | 77.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.4% |
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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