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Orocovis zona urbana, PR

ZIP Code 00720 — Orocovis zona urbana, PR Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
20,974
Median Income
$19,049
-75% vs US avg
Home Value
$96,200
-72% vs US avg
Median Rent
$367
-68% vs US avg
Median Age
41.4 yrs
+6% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
AmericanWest IndianItalian
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Location
Coordinates
18.2179, -66.4281
Elevation
560 ft
Land Area
59.6 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
20,974
Density
N/A
Median income
$19,049
-75% vs US avg
Home value
$96,200
-72% vs US avg
Median rent
$367
-68% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 00720

ZIP code 00720 covers Orocovis zona urbana, PR in Orocovis Municipio with a population of about 20,974.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 41.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 787, 939; U.S. House district PR-98.

Income and economy in Orocovis zona urbana, PR

Median household income in ZIP 00720 is about $19,049 — about 75% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 52.3%; unemployment rate near 14.3%; 18.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 15.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Healthcare, and Construction; about 2.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.5 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 00720

Median home value is about $96,200 — about 72% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $367 (about 68% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 69.9% (about 4.5 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 00720 in Orocovis zona urbana, PR, a household would need roughly $26,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $618. That is about 36% above the local median household income ($19,049), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

Climate normals for Orocovis zona urbana, PR show little to no average snow and around 64.5 inches of annual precipitation.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport PSE (17.0 miles (27.3 km)) · Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas (8.6 miles (13.8 km)) · San Juan National Historic Site (26.7 miles (43.0 km)) · VA: Comerio Rural Outpatient Clinic (10.5 miles (16.9 km))

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