00687 ZIP Code — Morovis, PR

Morovis County, Puerto Rico

ZIP code 00687 is located in Morovis, Puerto Rico, within Morovis County. It covers approximately 38.87 square miles and serves a population of 28,659 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Atlantic (AT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 787/939.

About ZIP code 00687

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $114,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.

Median household income is $22,282. Poverty affects 48% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 60% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 49% 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 33 minutes is near the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 00687 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

28,659

population

38.87

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Atlantic (AT) — no DST

timezone

00687 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 00687

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 00687. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Morovis	Preferred
Morovis	Acceptable

Nearby ZIP codes

00638 Ciales (5.7 mi) 00783 Corozal (5.7 mi) 00693 Vega Baja (6.9 mi) 00692 Vega Alta (7.2 mi) 00720 Orocovis (8.5 mi) 00674 Manati (9.4 mi) 00650 Florida (9.8 mi) 00953 Toa Alta (10.6 mi) 00794 Barranquitas (11 mi) 00719 Naranjito (11.3 mi) 00617 Barceloneta (12 mi) 00646 Dorado (13.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	28,659
Population density	737 / sq mi
State FIPS	72
County FIPS	101

Geography
Land area	38.87 sq mi
Water area	0.05 sq mi
Latitude	18.3222
Longitude	-66.4152
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	85.5%	85.5%	80.8%
$50k – $100k	12.4%	12.4%	14.5%
$100k – $200k	1.6%	1.6%	3.8%
Over $200k	0.5%	0.5%	1.0%

Demographics & statistics

28,659

Population

737

People per sq mi

41.5

Median age

$22,282

Median household income

$12,329

Per capita income

$114,100

Median home value

$561

Median monthly rent

71.0%

Home ownership

47.5%

Poverty rate

15.9%

Unemployment

9,202

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

536

Under 5

547

570

5–9

581

985

10–14

1,004

923

15–19

941

998

20–24

1,017

1,987

25–34

2,026

1,781

35–44

1,816

1,859

45–54

1,894

1,007

55–59

1,027

1,010

60–64

1,030

1,478

65–74

1,506

798

75–84

814

259

85+

265

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,350	18.7%
18 and over	23,309	81.3%
65 and over	5,120	17.9%
Median age	41.5 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 31.1%

White 30%

Two or more races 29%

Other race 7%

Black or African American 2.8%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	12,965	31.1%
White	12,506	30%
Two or more races	12,058	29%
Other race	2,915	7%
Black or African American	1,180	2.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	85.5%	85.5%	80.8%
$50k – $100k	12.4%	12.4%	14.5%
$100k – $200k	1.6%	1.6%	3.8%
Over $200k	0.5%	0.5%	1.0%

Under $10k 23.3%

$10k–$15k 11.9%

$15k–$25k 19.6%

$25k–$35k 13.2%

$35k–$50k 11.8%

$50k–$75k 11.8%

$75k–$100k 5.3%

$100k–$150k 2.4%

$150k–$200k 0.3%

$200k+ 0.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	23.3%
$10k–$15k	11.9%
$15k–$25k	19.6%
$25k–$35k	13.2%
$35k–$50k	11.8%
$50k–$75k	11.8%
$75k–$100k	5.3%
$100k–$150k	2.4%
$150k–$200k	0.3%
$200k+	0.5%
Median income	$22,282

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.7%

$50k–$100k 31.8%

$100k–$150k 37.4%

$150k–$200k 16.6%

$200k–$300k 8.8%

$300k–$500k 0.5%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$114,100
Median rent / month	$561
Owner occupied	71.0%
Renter occupied	29.0%
Vacant	18.5%
Single-family detached	82.4%
Large apartment buildings	1.5%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	4.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.94

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.7%
2000–2009	17.7%
1990–1999	20.4%
1980–1989	17.8%
1970–1979	18.6%
1960–1969	16.9%
1950–1959	3.7%
1940–1949	0.9%
1939 or earlier	1.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	2.5%
2 bedrooms	14.8%
3 bedrooms	66.6%
4 bedrooms	13.7%
5+ bedrooms	1.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	14.1%
1 vehicle	34.3%
2 vehicles	30.6%
3 or more	20.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.2%
Electricity	3.9%
Propane / LP gas	1.2%
Solar	0.5%
No fuel used	93.8%

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 27.1%

Retail trade 15.3%

Manufacturing 14.2%

Construction 9.2%

Public administration 8.6%

Professional & management 6.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Other services 3.4%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Finance & real estate 2.2%

Information 0.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.4%
Service	17.6%
Sales & office	22.2%
Natural resources & construction	13.5%
Production & transportation	16.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.3%
Government	23.1%
Self-employed	7.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.0%
Carpool	5.1%
Public transit	0.5%
Walk	2.5%
Work from home	1.3%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.0

Poverty

All people 47.5%

Under 18 years 54.4%

18 and over 45.9%

Married-couple families 32.2%

Female-led households 59.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	49.0%
Retirement income	14.6%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	10.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	59.8%

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	30.0%
Public insurance	65.1%
No insurance	6.8%
Uninsured under 19	4.1%

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 00687

What city is ZIP code 00687 in?

ZIP code 00687 is primarily assigned to Morovis, Puerto Rico.

What county is ZIP code 00687 in?

ZIP code 00687 falls within Morovis County, Puerto Rico.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00687?

48% of residents in ZIP code 00687 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 00687 have a large retiree population?

49% of households in ZIP code 00687 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 00687?

The median household income in ZIP code 00687 is $22,282, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 00687?

The median home value in ZIP code 00687 is $114,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 00687 in?

ZIP code 00687 observes the AST timezone.