ZIP code 00716
Where is ZIP code 00716?
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Ponce Municipio · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 00716 belongs to Ponce, Puerto Rico in Ponce Municipio. 00716 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Atlantic Time zone and uses area codes 787 and 939. About 27,945 people live in the 00716 area, where the median household income is $20,652. The closest ZIP codes are 00717 (Ponce, 1.1 mi northeast), 00732 (Ponce, 1.9 mi north) and 00733 (Ponce, 1.9 mi north).
| ZIP code | 00716 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Ponce |
| Also accepted | Mercedita |
| State | Puerto Rico (PR) |
| County | Ponce Municipio |
| Time zone | Atlantic Time · now |
| Area codes | 787, 939 |
| Coordinates | 17.9877, -66.6236 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 007 |
Population and income in 00716
| Population | 27,945 · higher than 59% of Puerto Rico ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 3,224 · higher than 74% of Puerto Rico ZIP codes |
| Median age | 43.7 years · lower than 65% of Puerto Rico ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 44% / 56% |
| Median household income | $20,652 · lower than 77% of Puerto Rico ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $17,464 |
| Below the poverty line | 47% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 36% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $131,500 · higher than 63% of Puerto Rico ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $599 a month |
| Housing units | 15,022 |
| Households | 12,525 (2.2 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 61% / 39% |
| Land area | 8.67 sq mi (plus 5.55 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 00716. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 00716
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00717 | Ponce, PR | 1.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 00732 | Ponce, PR | 1.9 mi N | PO Box only |
| 00733 | Ponce, PR | 1.9 mi N | PO Box only |
| 00734 | Ponce, PR | 1.9 mi N | PO Box only |
| 00728 | Ponce, PR | 2.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 00730 | Ponce, PR | 3.1 mi N | Standard |
| 00715 | Mercedita, PR | 4.5 mi E | Standard |
| 00780 | Coto Laurel, PR | 7 mi NE | Standard |
| 00731 | Ponce, PR | 7.5 mi N | Standard |
| 00795 | Juana Diaz, PR | 8.8 mi E | Standard |
| 00624 | Penuelas, PR | 8.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 00656 | Guayanilla, PR | 11.9 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 00716 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 00716
123 MAIN ST
PONCE PR 00716
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts MERCEDITA as the city name for 00716. Avoid Bo Bucana, Bo Campo Alegre, Bo Sabanetas, Bo Tenerias and Comunidad Tabaiba and other local names: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (00716-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Ponce, PR
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 00716?
- 00716 is a Ponce, Puerto Rico ZIP code. Mercedita is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 00716 in?
- ZIP code 00716 is in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico.
- What time zone is ZIP code 00716 in?
- 00716 is in the Atlantic Time zone (America/Puerto_Rico).
- What area code is 00716?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 00716 use area codes 787 and 939.
- What is the population of ZIP code 00716?
- About 27,945 people live in ZIP code 00716, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 00716?
- The median household income in 00716 is $20,652 a year, lower than 77% of Puerto Rico ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 00716?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 00716 are 00717 (Ponce, 1.1 miles), 00732 (Ponce, 1.9 miles), 00733 (Ponce, 1.9 miles) and 00734 (Ponce, 1.9 miles).