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ZIP Code 00783, Puerto Rico

ZIP Code 00783 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 00783 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Barranquitas Municipio / Corozal Municipio / Toa Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 34,259. The land area covers 42.09 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 34,259 ±418 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 43.1 yrs ±0.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 11,438 ±562 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 13,860 ±496
Occupied Housing Units 11,438 ±562
Vacant Housing Units 2,422 ±380
Median Home Value $120,300 ±$5,412
Median Gross Rent $506 ±$56
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $23,914 ±$3,041
Per Capita Income $12,944 ±$994
Poverty Rate 43% ±5.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 14,688 ±1,748
Unemployment Rate 6.6% ±2.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 11,481 ±956
Broadband Internet Rate 82.2% ±3.9%
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 06-08 TOA ALTA, PR
Regular School Nearby KG-05 SAN JUAN, PR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 TOA ALTA, PR
Regular School Nearby 08-12 TOA BAJA, PR
Regular School Nearby KG-08 NARANJITO, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-05 VEGA BAJA, PR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 OROCOVIS, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-05 TOA ALTA, PR
Regular School Nearby PK-08 VEGA BAJA, PR
Regular School Nearby KG-08 TOA BAJA, 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
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas
College 8.3 mi away Bo Helechal Highway 156 Intersection 719, Barranquitas, PR, 00794
78785736002023
COROZAL PUBLIC LIBRARY (TEÓFILO MALDONADO RIVERA)
Library 2.8 mi away 13 MARINA ST., COROZAL, PR, 00783
(787) 859-2714
D'Mart Institute
College Vocational 8.4 mi away Carr 156 Km 17.3 Barrio Honduras, Barranquitas, PR, 00794
78726303531021
NARANJITO PUBLIC MUNICIPAL LIBRARY (EUFEMIO MORALES AYALA)
Library 5.3 mi away 136 GEORGETTI ST., NARANJITO, PR, 00719
(787) 869-5154
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon
College 10.2 mi away 500 Dr. John Will Harris Street, Bayamon, PR, 00957-6257
78727919122085
TORRECILLASTECHNOLOGIC CENTER
Library 7.0 mi away 135 SATURNO FEBUS ST.,PARCELAS TORR, MOROVIS, PR, 00687
(787) 862-6140
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry
College 10.2 mi away 500 John Will Harris Avenue, Bayamon, PR, 00957
78776519151002
MOROVIS ELECTRONIC MUNICIPAL LIBRARY
Library 7.1 mi away JOSE DEL RIO ST., CORNER OF BETANCE, MOROVIS, PR, 00687
(787) 862-6161
American Technical Institute
College Vocational 10.9 mi away Ave Castiglioni U-27, Bayamon Gardens, Bayamon, PR, 00957-0000
7877995060
BARRIO NUEVO DIGITAL EDUCATION CENTER
Library 8.0 mi away ROAD 816 KM. 6.1, BAYAMÓN, PR, 00956
(787) 730-5095
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 PALMAREJO VEGA BAJA, PR RQ, located 8.8 miles from ZCTA5 00783. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 81.9° 66.2° 74.1° 4.55" —
February 82.6° 65.9° 74.2° 3.26" —
March 83.1° 65.8° 74.5° 3.93" —
April 84.8° 67.5° 76.2° 4.18" —
May 86.4° 69.9° 78.1° 7.13" —
June 88.3° 71.6° 79.9° 4.61" —
July 88.0° 72.5° 80.3° 4.94" —
August 88.1° 72.7° 80.4° 4.81" —
September 88.2° 71.9° 80.1° 7.29" —
October 87.5° 71.2° 79.4° 6.65" —
November 84.7° 69.8° 77.3° 7.09" —
December 82.6° 67.6° 75.1° 6.04" —
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
Palmarejo comunidad CDP 2.6 mi —
Corozal zona urbana CDP 3.0 mi —
H. Rivera Colón comunidad CDP 4.8 mi —
Naranjito zona urbana CDP 5.2 mi —
Morovis zona urbana CDP 5.4 mi —
Galateo comunidad CDP 6.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 00783. • 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.