Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 14 min5:50 am – 7:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 11 h 1 min6:53 am – 5:55 pm
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People22,584 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.19,063 householdsMedian household income $25,013Median home value $126,800Median rent $582 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $370 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.8% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 8,307 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 16%, manufacturing 14%Average commute 26 minutes89% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 3%, Spanish 97%82% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 87°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 81°F, lows 66°F62 in of rain a year, on about 109 dayswettest month NovemberSnow is rare39 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Manati 2 E, Pr Rq station, 6 mi away
Earthquakes4,972 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970202 of magnitude 4+, 24 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.4 on 7 Jan 202038 mi away, near Indios, Puerto RicoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 20 Sep 202634 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Insufficient DataBarceloneta Municipio, PR, compared with all US countiesSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025209 of 345 days measured136 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 99main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Catano County, PR, 28 mi away
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBarceloneta Urbanoserves 16,404 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation153 ft47 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Getting aroundTransit56 stops within a mileMunicipality of BarcelonetaSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 00617 ZIP area.
