00968 ZIP Code — Guaynabo, PR

Guaynabo County, Puerto Rico

ZIP code 00968 is located in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, within Guaynabo County. It covers approximately 0.46 square miles and serves a population of 3,554 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Atlantic (AT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 787/939.

About ZIP code 00968

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $207,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($55,132) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 00968 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,554

population

0.46

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Atlantic (AT) — no DST

timezone

00968 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 00968

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 00968. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Guaynabo	Preferred
Guaynabo	Acceptable

Nearby ZIP codes

00966 Guaynabo (1.2 mi) 00920 San Juan (1.2 mi) 00965 Guaynabo (1.3 mi) 00921 San Juan (2.1 mi) 00918 San Juan (2.8 mi) 00927 San Juan (3 mi) 00907 San Juan (3 mi) 00909 San Juan (3.3 mi) 00901 San Juan (3.6 mi) 00975 San Juan (3.8 mi) 00935 San Juan (3.8 mi) 00939 San Juan (3.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,554
Population density	7,726 / sq mi
State FIPS	72
County FIPS	061

Geography
Land area	0.46 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	18.4140
Longitude	-66.1084
Timezone	Atlantic (AT) — no DST
Area code	787/939

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.2%	61.3%	80.8%
$50k – $100k	28.0%	21.6%	14.5%
$100k – $200k	13.2%	11.8%	3.8%
Over $200k	8.5%	5.3%	1.0%

Demographics & statistics

3,554

Population

7,726

People per sq mi

57.3

Median age

$55,132

Median household income

$47,756

Per capita income

$207,200

Median home value

$977

Median monthly rent

77.1%

Home ownership

9.5%

Poverty rate

1.1%

Unemployment

1,809

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

146

25–34

216

143

35–44

212

156

45–54

232

154

55–59

228

60–64

130

271

65–74

400

179

75–84

265

85+

130

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	419	11.8%
18 and over	3,135	88.2%
65 and over	1,333	37.5%
Median age	57.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 32.5%

Hispanic or Latino 31.8%

Two or more races 22.6%

Other race 10.8%

Black or African American 2%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	1,695	32.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1,654	31.8%
Two or more races	1,175	22.6%
Other race	565	10.8%
Black or African American	106	2%
Asian	13	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.2%	61.3%	80.8%
$50k – $100k	28.0%	21.6%	14.5%
$100k – $200k	13.2%	11.8%	3.8%
Over $200k	8.5%	5.3%	1.0%

Under $10k 11.4%

$10k–$15k 2.3%

$15k–$25k 7.4%

$25k–$35k 9.9%

$35k–$50k 18.4%

$50k–$75k 10.6%

$75k–$100k 14.4%

$100k–$150k 9.8%

$150k–$200k 4.3%

$200k+ 11.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	11.4%
$10k–$15k	2.3%
$15k–$25k	7.4%
$25k–$35k	9.9%
$35k–$50k	18.4%
$50k–$75k	10.6%
$75k–$100k	14.4%
$100k–$150k	9.8%
$150k–$200k	4.3%
$200k+	11.5%
Median income	$55,132

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 4.0%

$100k–$150k 22.8%

$150k–$200k 20.2%

$200k–$300k 28.1%

$300k–$500k 16.3%

$500k–$1M 6.5%

$1M+ 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$207,200
Median rent / month	$977
Owner occupied	77.1%
Renter occupied	22.9%
Vacant	17.7%
Single-family detached	18.0%
Large apartment buildings	65.3%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	4.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.10

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.4%
2000–2009	9.6%
1990–1999	3.2%
1980–1989	19.1%
1970–1979	45.4%
1960–1969	17.0%
1950–1959	3.9%
1940–1949	1.3%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.2%
1 bedroom	12.3%
2 bedrooms	29.8%
3 bedrooms	37.5%
4 bedrooms	14.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	15.3%
1 vehicle	47.4%
2 vehicles	25.6%
3 or more	11.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	31.8%
Solar	0.5%
No fuel used	67.7%

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

Education & healthcare 29.3%

Professional & management 21.7%

Public administration 12.5%

Finance & real estate 10.7%

Retail trade 9.1%

Manufacturing 4.9%

Information 4.0%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Construction 2.0%

Transportation & utilities 1.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.0%

Other services 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	74.2%
Service	1.6%
Sales & office	20.1%
Natural resources & construction	1.2%
Production & transportation	2.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.2%
Government	21.9%
Self-employed	11.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.3%
Carpool	5.9%
Public transit	2.3%
Walk	1.1%
Work from home	8.3%
Other means	6.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.5

Poverty

All people 9.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 10.7%

Married-couple families 1.8%

Female-led households 6.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.0%
Retirement income	29.4%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	0.0%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	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	%
Smoking	0.0%
Binge drinking	0.0%
No physical activity	0.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	0.0%
Depression	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	74.1%
Public insurance	42.4%
No insurance	5.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

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.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 00968

What city is ZIP code 00968 in?

ZIP code 00968 is primarily assigned to Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.

What county is ZIP code 00968 in?

ZIP code 00968 falls within Guaynabo County, Puerto Rico.

Does ZIP code 00968 have an older population?

38% of residents in ZIP code 00968 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 00968 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 00968 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 00968?

ZIP code 00968 has an estimated population of 3,554 residents, with a density of 7,794 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 00968?

The median household income in ZIP code 00968 is $55,132, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 00968 in?

ZIP code 00968 observes the AST timezone.