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Canóvanas zona urbana, PR

ZIP Code 00729 — Canóvanas 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
47,653
Median Income
$28,765
-62% vs US avg
Home Value
$117,500
-66% vs US avg
Median Rent
$495
-57% vs US avg
Median Age
42.4 yrs
+9% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
AmericanAfricanWest Indian
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Location
Coordinates
18.3300, -65.8860
Elevation
213 ft
Land Area
34.0 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
47,653
Density
N/A
Median income
$28,765
-62% vs US avg
Home value
$117,500
-66% vs US avg
Median rent
$495
-57% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 00729

ZIP code 00729 covers Canóvanas zona urbana, PR in Canóvanas Municipio with a population of about 47,653.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 42.4 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 Canóvanas zona urbana, PR

Median household income in ZIP 00729 is about $28,765 — about 62% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 33.1%; unemployment rate near 14.4%; 27.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 6.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Healthcare, and Administrative support; about 6.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 8.8 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 00729

Median home value is about $117,500 — about 66% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $495 (about 57% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 74.6% (about 9.2 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 00729 in Canóvanas zona urbana, PR, a household would need roughly $32,000 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 $755. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($28,765). 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 Canóvanas zona urbana, PR show little to no average snow and around 67.5 inches of annual precipitation.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport SJU (10.7 miles (17.2 km)) · Dewey University-Carolina (5.7 miles (9.2 km)) · San Juan National Historic Site (18.0 miles (29.0 km)) · VA: VA Caribbean Healthcare System (13.3 miles (21.5 km))

Full lists and map pins are in the Infrastructure section below.