ZIP Code 00601 — Adjuntas zona urbana, PR Demographics & Data

ZIP code 00601 covers Adjuntas zona urbana, PR in Adjuntas Municipio with a population of about 16,721.

At a glance, the area shows population density near 260 people per square mile and median age of 44.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 787, 939; U.S. House district PR-98.

Median household income in ZIP 00601 is about $18,571 — about 75% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 61.2%; unemployment rate near 21.5%; 17.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 16.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Public administration, and Retail trade; about 5.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.5 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $89,500 — about 74% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $326 (about 72% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 69.5% (about 4.1 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 00601 in Adjuntas zona urbana, PR, a household would need roughly $25,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $575. That is about 35% above the local median household income ($18,571), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Adjuntas zona urbana, PR as Relatively High (composite score 68.2), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (82.7) and flood (55.1). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Adjuntas zona urbana, PR show little to no average snow and around 80.2 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net outflow of about 34 for ZIP 00601 (Adjuntas zona urbana, PR) on US5’s published series — more filers leaving than arriving in the measured period. Outflows can reflect housing costs, industry shifts, or retirement moves; use it as context alongside population and income trends.