ZIP code 00612: Arecibo, PR
00612 is a ZIP code in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, mainly in Arecibo Municipio, part of the Arecibo, PR metro area. About 62,908 people live here.
- Population
- 62,908
- Median household income
- $24,488
- Typical home value
- $117,600ACS median value
- Median rent
- $510gross, per month
- Median age
- 45.1
- Homeowners
- 64.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 00612 details
| City | Arecibo |
|---|---|
| State | Puerto Rico |
| County | Arecibo Municipio (also partly Hatillo Municipio, Barceloneta Municipio) |
| Metro area | Arecibo, PR |
| Time zone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4), no daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 76.3 sq mi, plus 5.8 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 825 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.9% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 25.8 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 18.41673, -66.70009 |
Median rent in 00612 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $309/mo |
| 1 bedroom | $275/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $445/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $601/mo |
| 4 bedrooms | $641/mo |
Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.
ZIP codes near 00612
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00616 | Bajadero, PR | 1.9 mi | 9,717 |
| 00614 | Arecibo, PR | 4.0 mi | — |
| 00613 | Arecibo, PR | 4.0 mi | — |
| 00688 | Sabana Hoyos, PR | 5.4 mi | 10,028 |
| 00659 | Hatillo, PR | 7.2 mi | 37,327 |
| 00652 | Garrochales, PR | 7.3 mi | 4,504 |
| 00650 | Florida, PR | 9.3 mi | 13,200 |
| 00617 | Barceloneta, PR | 9.3 mi | 22,584 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 00612?
A typical home in ZIP code 00612 is worth about $117,600 (ACS median value). The median household here earns $24,488 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Puerto Rico average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $117,600 homeWhat can a $24,488 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 00612
What city is ZIP code 00612?
ZIP code 00612 is in Arecibo, PR, in Arecibo Municipio.
What county is ZIP code 00612 in?
00612 is mainly in Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico, and partly in Hatillo Municipio and Barceloneta Municipio.
What is the population of ZIP code 00612?
About 62,908 people live in ZIP code 00612, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 00612 in?
00612 is in Atlantic Time (UTC−4). It has no daylight saving time.