Carolina ZIP codes, Puerto Rico
Carolina, PR has 9 ZIP codes, from 00979 to 00988, and area codes 787 and 939. The largest are 00979, 00981 and 00982.
- USPS city name
- 9 ZIP codes
- Overlapping the city
- 2 more
- Population
- 138,633
- County
- Carolina Municipio
- State
- Puerto Rico
Mail addressed to Carolina uses the ZIP codes above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.
Carolina in numbers
About 138,633 people live in Carolina, in 59,735 households, the 3rd-largest of Puerto Rico's 292 census places. The median household income is $37,726 a year, 43% above the Puerto Rico median of $26,297 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $158,400 (20% above the Puerto Rico median), and median gross rent is $677 a month. The median age is 45.3; 37.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29.8% across Puerto Rico); the average commute takes 30 minutes.
| Population | 138,633 |
|---|---|
| Households | 59,735 |
| Median age | 45.3 |
| Median household income | $37,726 |
| Median home value | $158,400 |
| Median gross rent | $677 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.0% |
| Mean commute | 29.9 min |
| Population density | 6,693 / sq mi |
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Carolina zona urbana. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.
ZIP codes addressed as Carolina
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
00979 | Carolina , PR | Standard | 14,776 | $40,049 | $189,900 |
00981 | Carolina , PR | No street area | — | — | — |
00982 | Carolina , PR | Standard | 14,050 | $28,906 | $143,100 |
00983 | Carolina , PR | Standard | 31,472 | $35,638 | $159,900 |
00984 | Carolina , PR | No street area | — | — | — |
00985 | Carolina , PR | Standard | 30,497 | $33,863 | $148,800 |
00986 | Carolina , PR | No street area | — | — | — |
00987 | Carolina , PR | Standard | 55,747 | $43,159 | $158,600 |
00988 | Carolina , PR | No street area | — | — | — |
Other ZIP codes overlapping Carolina
These ZIP codes cover part of Carolina but are addressed as somewhere else.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
00924 | San Juan , PR | Standard | 49,922 | $25,724 | $142,400 |
00976 | Trujillo Alto , PR | Standard | 60,620 | $39,901 | $163,200 |
Map of Carolina ZIP codes
The ZIP codes of Carolina, 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 Carolina
The nearest larger towns are San Juan (317,995 people, 5.5 mi) and Bayamón (166,923 people, 12 mi).
| Town | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trujillo Alto | 43,611 | 4.2 mi |
| Santa Bárbara | 4,416 | 4.2 mi |
| Caño Martin Peña | 11,618 | 4.8 mi |
| San Juan | 317,995 | 5.5 mi |
| Canóvanas | 12,689 | 6.0 mi |
| San Isidro | 6,860 | 6.4 mi |
| Loíza | 2,807 | 6.8 mi |
| La Dolores | 2,854 | 8.6 mi |
| Guaynabo | 70,599 | 9.1 mi |
| Río Grande | 12,375 | 9.5 mi |
| Vieques | 2,533 | 9.7 mi |
| Celada | 4,139 | 10.1 mi |
| Cataño | 22,467 | 10.6 mi |
| Gurabo | 6,440 | 11.0 mi |
More nearby: every ZIP code in Carolina Municipio · Puerto Rico ZIP codes
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zipcodes.pro. “Carolina, PR ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/city/pr/carolina
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