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00623

ZIP 00623 is Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, in Cabo Rojo Municipio; area codes 787 and 939; Atlantic time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Puerto_Rico
County
Cabo Rojo
Metro area
Mayagüez, PR
Population
39,212
Coordinates
18.0844, -67.1588
☼ Live from 00623 — Cabo Rojo, PR

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Where 00623 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 00623
  • 🔢 Type 00623 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZgOO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 623 = 7 × 89. Its digits add up to 11, a total 714 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001101111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 00622 (Boqueron, PR, 7 mi away) and 00624 (Penuelas, PR, 29 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 00623 becomes 32600, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02360, 02630, 03062, 03260, 03602, 06023, …). The farthest-flung twin is 60203 in Evanston, IL, 2,050 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 99% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 98%.
  • 🎯2,400 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 00623 and you would come out at 18.08°S, 112.84°E — 671 miles from Denpasar, Indonesia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 11h 03m.
  • 📏 At 39.2 square miles of land, 00623 is bigger than 53% of ZIP codes — room for about 30 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population39,212This ZIP39,212
Households15,881This ZIP15,881
Housing units20,977This ZIP20,977
Median age46.8This ZIP46.8Puerto Rico44.8US 38.9
Median household income$26,388This ZIP$26,388Puerto Rico$26,297US $80,734
Median home value$126,300This ZIP$126,300Puerto Rico$131,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$582This ZIP$582Puerto Rico$578US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.0%This ZIP30.0%
Mean commute25.4 minThis ZIP25.4 min
Population density1,000.4 / sq miThis ZIP1,000.4 / sq mi

Land area

Land area39.20 sq miThis ZIP39.20 sq mi
Water area5.48 sq miThis ZIP5.48 sq mi

Other place names in 00623

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 00623

ZIPCityDistance
00660 Hormigueros, PR 4.5 mi
00622 Boqueron, PR 6.7 mi
00680 Mayaguez, PR 7.1 mi
00636 Rosario, PR 7.5 mi
00683 San German, PR 8.1 mi
00681 Mayaguez, PR 8.2 mi
00682 Mayaguez, PR 9.7 mi
00667 Lajas, PR 9.8 mi
00637 Sabana Grande, PR 13.8 mi
00610 Anasco, PR 14.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 00623?

00623 is in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, in Cabo Rojo Municipio, part of the Mayagüez, PR metropolitan area. Its published point location is 18.0844, -67.1588.

What county is 00623 in?

00623 lies in Cabo Rojo Municipio.

What area code is 00623?

Cabo Rojo uses area codes 787 and 939, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 00623 in?

00623 uses America/Puerto_Rico.

How many people live in 00623?

About 39,212 people live in ZIP code 00623, in 15,881 households, at 1,000.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 00623?

$26,388 a year, against $26,297 across Puerto Rico.

What ZIP codes are near 00623?

The closest are 00660 (4.5 mi), 00622 (6.7 mi), 00680 (7.1 mi), 00636 (7.5 mi) and 00683 (8.1 mi).

Is 00623 a PO Box ZIP code?

00623 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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