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Arecibo ZIP codes, Puerto Rico

Arecibo, PR has 3 ZIP codes (00612, 00613 and 00614) and area codes 787 and 939.

USPS city name
3 ZIP codes
Population
40,831
Area codes
787, 939

Arecibo in numbers

About 40,831 people live in Arecibo, in 16,438 households, the 9th-largest of Puerto Rico's 292 census places. The median household income is $22,968 a year, 13% below the Puerto Rico median of $26,297 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $114,000 (13% below the Puerto Rico median), and median gross rent is $505 a month. The median age is 45.6; 30.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29.8% across Puerto Rico); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population40,831Arecibo40,831
Households16,438Arecibo16,438
Median age45.6Arecibo45.6Puerto Rico44.8US 38.9
Median household income$22,968Arecibo$22,968Puerto Rico$26,297US $80,734
Median home value$114,000Arecibo$114,000Puerto Rico$131,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$505Arecibo$505Puerto Rico$578US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%Arecibo30.4%Puerto Rico29.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.5 minArecibo23.5 minPuerto Rico28.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,631 / sq miArecibo2,631 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Arecibo zona urbana. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Arecibo

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Arecibo
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
00612 Arecibo , PR Standard 62,908 $24,488 $117,600
00613 Arecibo , PR No street area — — —
00614 Arecibo , PR No street area — — —

Map of Arecibo ZIP codes

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The ZIP codes of Arecibo, PR, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Arecibo

The nearest larger towns are Mayagüez (58,977 people, 32 mi), Ponce (107,805 people, 32 mi) and Bayamón (166,923 people, 38 mi).

Towns near Arecibo
TownPopulationDistance
Rafael González 2,652 3.8 mi
Carrizales 2,887 3.9 mi
Bajadero 3,814 4.8 mi
Hatillo 4,074 6.0 mi
Camuy 3,242 7.6 mi
Sabana Hoyos 3,046 8.6 mi
Imbéry 4,582 11.8 mi
Barceloneta 3,396 12.9 mi
Utuado 7,432 13.0 mi
Florida 3,498 13.0 mi
Quebradillas 5,731 13.1 mi
Lares 5,286 14.6 mi
La Luisa 2,502 14.9 mi
Tierras Nuevas Poniente 4,029 16.2 mi

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