00915 ZIP Code — San Juan, PR

San Juan County, Puerto Rico

ZIP code 00915 is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, within San Juan County. It covers approximately 1.40 square miles and serves a population of 24,713 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Atlantic (AT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 787.

About ZIP code 00915

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $93,800. Renters make up the majority at 59%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $12,963. Poverty affects 66% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 53% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 37% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

16% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 00915 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

24,713

population

1.40

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Atlantic (AT) — no DST

timezone

00915 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 00915

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 00915. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
San Juan	Acceptable
San Juan	Preferred
San Juan	Acceptable

Nearby ZIP codes

00913 San Juan (0.9 mi) 00917 San Juan (1.1 mi) 00912 San Juan (1.2 mi) 00911 San Juan (1.3 mi) 00909 San Juan (1.4 mi) 00918 San Juan (1.8 mi) 00923 San Juan (1.9 mi) 00979 Carolina (2.2 mi) 00925 San Juan (2.4 mi) 00907 San Juan (2.8 mi) 00920 San Juan (3.3 mi) 00982 Carolina (3.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	24,713
Population density	17,652 / sq mi
State FIPS	72
County FIPS	127

Geography
Land area	1.40 sq mi
Water area	0.32 sq mi
Latitude	18.4372
Longitude	-66.0446
Timezone	Atlantic (AT) — no DST
Area code	787

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	93.4%	74.2%	80.8%
$50k – $100k	4.8%	16.5%	14.5%
$100k – $200k	1.3%	6.9%	3.8%
Over $200k	0.5%	2.4%	1.0%

Demographics & statistics

24,713

Population

17,652

People per sq mi

42.8

Median age

$12,963

Median household income

$10,151

Per capita income

$93,800

Median home value

$469

Median monthly rent

40.6%

Home ownership

65.6%

Poverty rate

24.4%

Unemployment

8,977

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

396

Under 5

459

731

5–9

846

598

10–14

692

902

15–19

1,045

854

20–24

990

1,296

25–34

1,502

1,247

35–44

1,446

1,558

45–54

1,806

843

55–59

976

652

60–64

755

1,255

65–74

1,455

799

75–84

926

317

85+

367

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,823	19.5%
18 and over	19,890	80.5%
65 and over	5,119	20.7%
Median age	42.8 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 40.8%

Other race 34%

White 9.4%

Black or African American 8.4%

Two or more races 7.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	17,003	40.8%
Other race	14,200	34%
White	3,931	9.4%
Black or African American	3,503	8.4%
Two or more races	3,007	7.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	45	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	93.4%	74.2%	80.8%
$50k – $100k	4.8%	16.5%	14.5%
$100k – $200k	1.3%	6.9%	3.8%
Over $200k	0.5%	2.4%	1.0%

Under $10k 41.2%

$10k–$15k 12.1%

$15k–$25k 18.3%

$25k–$35k 10.9%

$35k–$50k 8.5%

$50k–$75k 5.3%

$75k–$100k 1.7%

$100k–$150k 1.0%

$150k–$200k 0.3%

$200k+ 0.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	41.2%
$10k–$15k	12.1%
$15k–$25k	18.3%
$25k–$35k	10.9%
$35k–$50k	8.5%
$50k–$75k	5.3%
$75k–$100k	1.7%
$100k–$150k	1.0%
$150k–$200k	0.3%
$200k+	0.7%
Median income	$12,963

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 21.3%

$50k–$100k 33.9%

$100k–$150k 20.5%

$150k–$200k 16.9%

$200k–$300k 5.3%

$300k–$500k 1.1%

$500k–$1M 0.8%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$93,800
Median rent / month	$469
Owner occupied	40.6%
Renter occupied	59.4%
Vacant	30.5%
Single-family detached	42.3%
Large apartment buildings	5.9%
Mobile homes	0.3%
Median rooms	4.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.18

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	1.6%
2000–2009	4.7%
1990–1999	3.3%
1980–1989	7.2%
1970–1979	10.9%
1960–1969	17.4%
1950–1959	17.7%
1940–1949	27.6%
1939 or earlier	9.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.0%
1 bedroom	13.5%
2 bedrooms	34.9%
3 bedrooms	39.6%
4 bedrooms	5.9%
5+ bedrooms	1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	37.5%
1 vehicle	48.3%
2 vehicles	10.0%
3 or more	4.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.4%
Electricity	7.0%
Propane / LP gas	1.7%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	90.8%

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

Retail trade 15.9%

Other services 15.4%

Education & healthcare 15.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.6%

Construction 12.2%

Professional & management 8.3%

Public administration 5.6%

Finance & real estate 4.9%

Transportation & utilities 3.3%

Manufacturing 2.6%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Agriculture & mining 1.7%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	17.6%
Service	35.9%
Sales & office	23.9%
Natural resources & construction	13.4%
Production & transportation	9.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	59.8%
Government	13.4%
Self-employed	26.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	61.7%
Carpool	6.6%
Public transit	12.4%
Walk	6.2%
Work from home	3.8%
Other means	9.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.4

Poverty

All people 65.6%

Under 18 years 80.7%

18 and over 61.9%

Married-couple families 55.9%

Female-led households 74.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.4%
Retirement income	11.6%
Supplemental Security	0.8%
Cash public assistance	3.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	52.6%

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	23.5%
Public insurance	69.0%
No insurance	16.2%
Uninsured under 19	3.9%

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 00915

What city is ZIP code 00915 in?

ZIP code 00915 is primarily assigned to San Juan, Puerto Rico.

What county is ZIP code 00915 in?

ZIP code 00915 falls within San Juan County, Puerto Rico.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 00915?

66% of residents in ZIP code 00915 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 00915 mostly rentals?

59% of occupied units in ZIP code 00915 are renter-occupied.

Does ZIP code 00915 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 00915 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 00915?

The median household income in ZIP code 00915 is $12,963, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 00915 in?

ZIP code 00915 observes the AST timezone.