ZIP 00715 · Mercedita
Who lives in ZIP code 00715 (Mercedita, PR): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Mercedita, PR · Ponce Municipio
uszips 2026
People2,082
Median age54.7
Household income$22,670
Home value$77,507
Median rent$660/mo
Poverty61.8%
College degree+12.8%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Ponce, PR
- Wider region
- Ponce-Coamo, PR
- Time zone
- Atlantic
- Density
- 63 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 905
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
29.1% are 65 or older; 80.5% are adults.
Household income
0.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $15,145.
Education (adults 25+)
38.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
100.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 34.8%
- Never married
- 47.0%
- Divorced
- 8.2%
- Widowed
- 9.9%
- Family size
- 3.01
- Dual-income families
- 10.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 76.6%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 29.6%
- Unemployment
- 4.4%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 2.8%
- With a disability
- 21.9%
- No health insurance
- 15.1%
- Limited English
- 80.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.