Local servicesHospitalHospital Pavia Yauco7.5 miPost officeEnsenada Post Office1.1 miTown hallAlcaldia Guanica Provisional3.0 miFire stationEstacion de Bomberos de Guanica2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 00647 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 12 min5:53 am – 7:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 11 h 3 min6:54 am – 5:57 pm
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People4,611 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.61,844 householdsMedian household income $20,357Median home value $87,500Median rent $433 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting26.1% unemployment rate38% of adults are in the labour force, 1,023 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, retail 15%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 24 minutes88% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 3%, Spanish 97%86% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 76°FColdest month March: highs 86°F, lows 70°F42 in of rain a yearwettest month OctoberSnow is rare130 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Magueyes Is, Pr Rq station, 7 mi away; snow from Ensenada 1 W, Pr Rq
Earthquakes3,633 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970174 of magnitude 4+, 18 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.4 on 7 Jan 20209 mi away, near Indios, Puerto RicoMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 7 Sep 202618 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
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, 62 mi away
Internet at home43% of households have a broadband subscription30% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone30% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterGuanica Urbanoserves 6,881 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation309 ft94 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
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