ZIP 00693 · Vega Baja
Who lives in ZIP code 00693 (Vega Baja, PR): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Vega Baja, PR · Vega Baja Municipio
uszips 2026
People55,387
Median age44.8
Household income$24,596
Home value$124,326
Median rent$651/mo
Poverty40.6%
College degree+25.5%
Commute30 min
Place
- Metro area
- San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR
- Wider region
- San Juan-Bayamón, PR
- Time zone
- Atlantic
- Density
- 482 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 22,156
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.1% are 65 or older; 83.8% are adults.
Household income
5.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $16,560.
Education (adults 25+)
41.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
99.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 32.9%
- Never married
- 41.7%
- Divorced
- 16.9%
- Widowed
- 8.5%
- Family size
- 3.08
- Dual-income families
- 23.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 74.6%
- Rent burden
- 46.4%
- Men / women
- 48% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 44.0%
- Unemployment
- 11.0%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 2.0%
- With a disability
- 22.7%
- No health insurance
- 7.0%
- Limited English
- 69.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.