Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 00603 covers Aguadilla zona urbana, PR in Aguadilla Municipio with a population of about 48,317.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 45.6 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in telephone area codes 787, 939; U.S. House district PR-98.
Aguadilla zona urbana, PR sits in a university / college context (near inter american university of puerto rico-aguadilla (0.9 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.
Median household income in ZIP 00603 is about $19,243 — about 74% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 47.6%; unemployment rate near 16.8%; 25.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 8.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Public administration, and Healthcare; about 6.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.3 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 $141,800 — about 59% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $364 (about 69% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 57.1% (about 8.3 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 00603 in Aguadilla zona urbana, PR, a household would need roughly $39,000 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 $911. That is about 103% above the local median household income ($19,243), 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.
Climate normals for Aguadilla zona urbana, PR show little to no average snow.
Airport BQN (2.8 miles (4.5 km)) · Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla (0.9 miles (1.4 km)) · San Juan National Historic Site (65.6 miles (105.6 km)) · VA: Mayaguez OPC (15.3 miles (24.6 km))
Full lists and map pins are in the Infrastructure section below.