Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 00909 covers San Juan zona urbana, PR in San Juan Municipio with a population of about 5,466.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 41.6 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in telephone area codes 787, 939; U.S. House district PR-98.
San Juan zona urbana, PR sits in a university / college context (near universidad del sagrado corazon (0.5 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.
Median household income in ZIP 00909 is about $26,066 — about 65% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 43.5%; unemployment rate near 11.1%; 42.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 8.8 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services, Food services, and Healthcare; about 6.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.0 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $199,100 — about 43% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $571 (about 51% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 42.5% (about 22.9 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 00909 in San Juan zona urbana, PR, a household would need roughly $55,000 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 $1,279. That is about 111% above the local median household income ($26,066), 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 normals for San Juan zona urbana, PR show little to no average snow and around 75.9 inches of annual precipitation.
Airport SIG (2.3 miles (3.7 km)) · Universidad del Sagrado Corazon (0.5 miles (0.8 km)) · San Juan National Historic Site (3.9 miles (6.2 km)) · VA: San Juan Regional Benefit Office (3.3 miles (5.3 km))
Full lists and map pins are in the Infrastructure section below.