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Dorado zona urbana, PR

ZIP Code 00646 — Dorado zona urbana, PR Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
36,099
Median Income
$33,184
-56% vs US avg
Home Value
$156,900
-55% vs US avg
Median Rent
$567
-51% vs US avg
Median Age
42.6 yrs
+10% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
AmericanEnglishArab
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Location
Coordinates
18.4351, -66.2811
Elevation
5 ft
Land Area
20.7 sq mi
Water Area
1.3 sq mi (6% water)

At a glance

Population
36,099
Density
N/A
Median income
$33,184
-56% vs US avg
Home value
$156,900
-55% vs US avg
Median rent
$567
-51% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 00646

ZIP code 00646 covers Dorado zona urbana, PR in Dorado Municipio with a population of about 36,099.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 42.6 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

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

Income and economy in Dorado zona urbana, PR

Median household income in ZIP 00646 is about $33,184 — about 56% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 29.4%; unemployment rate near 11.5%; 36.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 2.4 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Retail trade, and Manufacturing; about 11.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 3.7 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 00646

Median home value is about $156,900 — about 55% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $567 (about 51% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 79.1% (about 13.7 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 00646 in Dorado zona urbana, PR, a household would need roughly $43,000 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 $1,008. That is about 30% above the local median household income ($33,184), 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 risk and migration signals

Climate normals for Dorado zona urbana, PR show little to no average snow and around 65.9 inches of annual precipitation.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport SIG (12.1 miles (19.5 km)) · American University of Puerto Rico (6.5 miles (10.4 km)) · San Juan National Historic Site (10.9 miles (17.6 km)) · VA: Puerto Rico National Cemetery (7.6 miles (12.2 km))

Full lists and map pins are in the Infrastructure section below.