ZIP code 00985: Carolina, PR
00985 is a ZIP code in Carolina, Puerto Rico, mainly in Carolina Municipio, part of the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR metro area. About 30,497 people live here.
- Population
- 30,497
- Median household income
- $33,863
- Typical home value
- $148,800ACS median value
- Median rent
- $601gross, per month
- Median age
- 48.9
- Homeowners
- 65%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 00985 details
| City | Carolina |
|---|---|
| State | Puerto Rico |
| County | Carolina Municipio |
| Metro area | San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR |
| Time zone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4), no daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 9.2 sq mi, plus 0.3 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 3,304 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.1% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 30.4 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 18.41077, -65.94793 |
Median rent in 00985 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $425/mo |
| 1 bedroom | $425/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $600/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $623/mo |
| 4 bedrooms | $853/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 00985
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00988 | Carolina, PR | 2.2 mi | — |
| 00981 | Carolina, PR | 2.2 mi | — |
| 00984 | Carolina, PR | 2.2 mi | — |
| 00986 | Carolina, PR | 2.2 mi | — |
| 00983 | Carolina, PR | 2.2 mi | 31,472 |
| 00982 | Carolina, PR | 2.8 mi | 14,050 |
| 00772 | Loiza, PR | 3.4 mi | 16,829 |
| 00979 | Carolina, PR | 3.9 mi | 14,776 |
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 00985?
A typical home in ZIP code 00985 is worth about $148,800 (ACS median value). The median household here earns $33,863 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Puerto Rico average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $148,800 homeWhat can a $33,863 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 00985
What city is ZIP code 00985?
ZIP code 00985 is in Carolina, PR, in Carolina Municipio.
What county is ZIP code 00985 in?
00985 is mainly in Carolina Municipio, Puerto Rico.
What is the population of ZIP code 00985?
About 30,497 people live in ZIP code 00985, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 00985 in?
00985 is in Atlantic Time (UTC−4). It has no daylight saving time.