ZIP 00982 · Carolina
Who lives in ZIP code 00982 (Carolina, PR): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Carolina, PR · Carolina Municipio
uszips 2026
People14,050
Median age40.8
Household income$28,906
Home value$142,409
Median rent$679/mo
Poverty37.2%
College degree+30.6%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR
- Wider region
- San Juan-Bayamón, PR
- Time zone
- Atlantic
- Density
- 3,760 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 6,150
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
24.2% are 65 or older; 83.4% are adults.
Household income
4.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $18,788.
Education (adults 25+)
31.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
99.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 24.9%
- Never married
- 46.3%
- Divorced
- 19.8%
- Widowed
- 9.0%
- Family size
- 2.81
- Dual-income families
- 29.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 59.4%
- Rent burden
- 41.9%
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 50.7%
- Unemployment
- 13.5%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 3.0%
- With a disability
- 19.6%
- No health insurance
- 7.8%
- Limited English
- 59.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.