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ZIP Code 00617, Puerto Rico

ZIP Code 00617 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 00617 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Barceloneta Municipio / Florida Municipio, Puerto Rico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 22,584. The land area covers 18.36 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 22,584 ±236 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 43.1 yrs ±0.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 9,063 ±472 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 10,808 ±430
Occupied Housing Units 9,063 ±472
Vacant Housing Units 1,745 ±336
Median Home Value $126,800 ±$8,620
Median Gross Rent $582 ±$109
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $25,013 ±$3,790
Per Capita Income $16,121 ±$1,691
Poverty Rate 41.6% ±5.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 9,377 ±1,188
Unemployment Rate 10.8% ±3.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 8,307 ±713
Broadband Internet Rate 78.7% ±3.2%
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 VEGA BAJA, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-08 VEGA BAJA, PR
Regular School Nearby 06-08 MOROVIS, PR
Regular School Nearby 06-08 VEGA BAJA, 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 KG-08 UTUADO, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-05 MANATI, 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
ICPR Junior College
College 4.6 mi away Carretera #2 K.M. 49.9 Puerta del Norte Mall 4to. Piso Suite 17, Manati, PR, 00674
7878846000
LOARTE RURAL COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 0.6 mi away BARRIO GARROCHALES, SECTOR LOARTE, BARCELONETA, PR, 00617
(787) 846-1040
Advantage Technical College
College Vocational 4.6 mi away 3 Ramos Velez St, Manati, PR, 00674
7878544776
BARCELONETA MUNICIPAL LIBRARY (SIXTO ESCOBAR)
Library 1.5 mi away 1 ESCOBAR AVE., BARCELONETA, PR, 00617
(787) 846-3600
EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati
College 4.8 mi away McKinley street #52, Manati, PR, 00674-0000
7876213652
MANATÍ MUNICIPAL LIBRARY (FRANCISCO ÁLVAREZ MARRERO)
Library 4.4 mi away PASEO DEL ATENAS, MANATÍ, PR, 00674
(787) 884-5422
Atenas University
College 4.9 mi away Paseo del Atenas #101, Manati, PR, 00674-0000
7878843838
CIALES PUBLIC LIBRARY (MARÍA ISABEL BLANCO-HIDALGO)
Library 9.6 mi away ROAD 149 CORNER WITH 1 CABLINES ST, CIALES, PR, 00638
(787) 871-4075
Dewey University-Manati
College 4.9 mi away Road 604, Km. 49.1, Barrio Tierras Nuevas Saliente, Manati, PR, 00674-0000
7877108999
MOROVIS ELECTRONIC MUNICIPAL LIBRARY
Library 11.5 mi away JOSE DEL RIO ST., CORNER OF BETANCE, MOROVIS, PR, 00687
(787) 862-6161
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 MANATI 2 E, PR RQ, located 6.3 miles from ZCTA5 00617. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 81.2° 65.6° 73.4° 5.09" 0.0"
February 81.8° 65.2° 73.5° 3.16" 0.0"
March 82.7° 65.7° 74.2° 4.07" 0.0"
April 83.8° 67.7° 75.7° 4.91" 0.0"
May 85.2° 69.8° 77.5° 6.21" 0.0"
June 87.0° 71.7° 79.4° 3.41" 0.0"
July 86.4° 72.1° 79.3° 5.35" 0.0"
August 87.2° 72.4° 79.8° 5.36" 0.0"
September 87.2° 71.6° 79.4° 5.67" 0.0"
October 86.6° 70.7° 78.7° 5.67" 0.0"
November 84.1° 69.2° 76.7° 7.59" 0.0"
December 82.3° 67.4° 74.8° 5.39" 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
Imbéry comunidad CDP 0.7 mi —
Garrochales comunidad CDP 0.8 mi —
Tiburones comunidad CDP 1.4 mi —
Barceloneta zona urbana CDP 1.6 mi —
Búfalo comunidad CDP 2.3 mi —
La Luisa comunidad CDP 3.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 00617. • 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.