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ZIP Code 00601, Puerto Rico

ZIP Code 00601 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 00601 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Adjuntas Municipio / Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 16,669. The land area covers 64.38 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 16,669 ±510 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 45.3 yrs ±1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 5,768 ±303 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 7,570 ±322
Occupied Housing Units 5,768 ±303
Vacant Housing Units 1,802 ±253
Median Home Value $94,200 ±$9,190
Median Gross Rent $427 ±$24
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $19,454 ±$1,546
Per Capita Income $10,223 ±$1,109
Poverty Rate 59.9% ±4.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 9,964 ±870
Unemployment Rate 20.5% ±4.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 4,698 ±468
Broadband Internet Rate 81% ±2.6%
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
Regular School Nearby KG-05 PONCE, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-08 JAYUYA, PR
Regular School Nearby 06-09 GUANICA, PR
Regular School Nearby KG-05 YAUCO, PR
Regular School Nearby KG-05 PONCE, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-05 PONCE, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-08 LARES, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-05 JAYUYA, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-08 JAYUYA, PR
Regular School Nearby 06-08 PONCE, 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
University of Puerto Rico-Utuado
College 5.4 mi away Carr. # 10 Km. 52.2, Utuado, PR, 00641
78789428282240
PEÑUELAS MUNICIPAL PUBLIC LIBRARY (ANNIE SANTOS)
Library 8.8 mi away 413 JUAN RODRÍGUEZ STREET, PEÑUELAS, PR, 00624
(787) 836-1136
Automeca Technical College-Ponce
College Vocational 13.8 mi away Calle Villa No.452, Ponce, PR, 00731
7878407880
QUEBRADA LIMON DIGITAL EDUCATIONAL CENTER
Library 9.5 mi away ROAD 502 INTERSECTION 520, PONCE, PR, 00731
(787) 841-7181
Escuela Tecnica de Electricidad
College Vocational 14.5 mi away Villa Street #190, Ponce, PR, 00730-4875
7878437100
ROSARIO LATORRE LIBRARY
Library 9.6 mi away ROAD 123 KM. 158 BO. CORRAL VIEJO, PONCE, PR, 00731
(787) 841-0037
Instituto Educativo Premier
College Vocational 14.7 mi away CALLE Villa #123, Ponce, PR, 00730
7878431515
JAYUYA PUBLIC LIBRARY (NEMESIO R. CANALES)
Library 10.7 mi away 86 GUILLERMO ESTEVES ST., JAYUYA, PR, 00664
(787) 828-4515
Academia Serrant Inc
College Vocational 14.8 mi away 7033 Mendez Vigo, Ponce, PR, 00717-1250
7872594900
BIBLIOTECA COMUNIDAD VILLA CAÑONA
Library 10.9 mi away CENTRO COMUNAL SECTOR VILLA CAÑONA, LOÍZA, PR, 00772
(787) 876-5120
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 ADJUNTAS SUBSTN, PR RQ, located 3.2 miles from ZCTA5 00601. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 79.3° 56.6° 67.9° 2.62" 0.0"
February 79.8° 55.6° 67.7° 2.58" 0.0"
March 80.2° 56.7° 68.5° 4.44" 0.0"
April 81.4° 59.2° 70.3° 7.23" 0.0"
May 82.6° 62.0° 72.3° 9.88" 0.0"
June 84.6° 63.3° 74.0° 4.57" 0.0"
July 84.9° 63.2° 74.1° 5.74" 0.0"
August 85.1° 63.6° 74.4° 9.08" 0.0"
September 84.8° 63.3° 74.0° 12.94" 0.0"
October 84.0° 62.6° 73.3° 10.85" 0.0"
November 82.0° 61.2° 71.6° 6.68" 0.0"
December 79.9° 58.3° 69.1° 3.59" 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
Adjuntas zona urbana CDP 2.1 mi —
Utuado zona urbana CDP 6.8 mi —
Santo Domingo comunidad CDP 7.4 mi —
Cayuco comunidad CDP 7.8 mi —
Peñuelas zona urbana CDP 8.6 mi —
Tallaboa Alta comunidad CDP 9.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 00601. • 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.