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Cambalache barrio, Puerto Rico

Cambalache barrio profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Cambalache barrio is a geographic entity located in Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 180. The land area covers 3.33 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 180 ±253 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 20.9 yrs ±48.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 51 ±55 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 51 ±55
Occupied Housing Units 51 ±55
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±15
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $18,662 ±$5,800
Poverty Rate 0% ±8.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±15
Unemployment Rate 0% ±21.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 71 ±118
Broadband Internet Rate 70.6% ±92.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 ARECIBO, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-05 CAMUY, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-08 LARES, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-10 ARECIBO, PR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 HATILLO, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-08 JAYUYA, PR
Regular School Nearby 06-08 CAMUY, PR
Regular School Nearby KG-08 UTUADO, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-05 MANATI, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-08 CIALES, PR
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
College 1.4 mi away Carretera 662 KM 2.3, Arecibo, PR, 00614-4045
78788112126000
CARRIZALES ELECTRONIC LIBRARY (CARMEN E. RUIZ LOPEZ)
Library 6.3 mi away ASTILBES STREET, HATILLO, PR, 00659
(787) 820-2004
Colegio Educativo Tecnologico Industrial Inc
College Vocational 1.6 mi away #68 Calle Puro Girau, Arecibo, PR, 00612-0000
7878793300
LOARTE RURAL COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 8.4 mi away BARRIO GARROCHALES, SECTOR LOARTE, BARCELONETA, PR, 00617
(787) 846-1040
Institute of Beauty Careers
College Vocational 2.0 mi away 199 Llorens Torres Ave Corner To Coll y Toste St, Arecibo, PR, 00613
7878782880
HATILLO MUNICIPAL LIBRARY
Library 8.8 mi away VIDAL FÉLIX STREET, HATILLO, PR, 00659
(787) 898-2006
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
College 3.2 mi away Finca las Dunas Carr 653 Ruta 129 Km 8, Arecibo, PR, 00614-4010
78781500001000
HATILLO ELECTRONIC LIBRARY (PEDRO LOPEZ)
Library 8.9 mi away 104 SUSONI AVE., HATILLO, PR, 00659
(787) 898-0270
Modern Hairstyling Institute-Arecibo
College Vocational 4.1 mi away Vista Azul Shopping Center #2 Km.80.0, Arecibo, PR, 00612
7877780300
BARCELONETA MUNICIPAL LIBRARY (SIXTO ESCOBAR)
Library 10.1 mi away 1 ESCOBAR AVE., BARCELONETA, PR, 00617
(787) 846-3600
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ARECIBO OBSY, PR RQ, located 8.7 miles from Cambalache barrio. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 79.9° 61.0° 70.4° 4.33" 0.0"
February 80.7° 60.6° 70.6° 3.45" 0.0"
March 81.9° 60.6° 71.3° 5.28" 0.0"
April 83.2° 62.4° 72.8° 7.43" 0.0"
May 84.7° 64.5° 74.6° 10.40" 0.0"
June 86.7° 65.9° 76.3° 6.71" 0.0"
July 86.6° 66.3° 76.4° 6.87" 0.0"
August 86.4° 66.9° 76.7° 9.53" 0.0"
September 86.3° 66.7° 76.5° 9.91" 0.0"
October 85.5° 66.1° 75.8° 8.29" 0.0"
November 82.4° 64.7° 73.6° 7.55" 0.0"
December 80.7° 62.6° 71.6° 4.83" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Arecibo zona urbana CDP 2.8 mi —
Bajadero comunidad CDP 3.2 mi —
Animas comunidad CDP 3.9 mi —
Corcovado comunidad CDP 5.5 mi —
Sabana Hoyos comunidad CDP 6.2 mi —
Carrizales comunidad CDP 6.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 7201311323. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.