Census tract · Trujillo Alto Municipio
Census Tract 602.12, Trujillo Alto Municipio, Puerto Rico
Census Tract 602.12, GEOID 72139060212, in Trujillo Alto Municipio, Puerto Rico, entirely within Trujillo Alto zona urbana. 3,458 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±681); the 2020 Census counted 4,511.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,458
±681 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,511
Median household income
$42,227
±$16,586 (90% margin)
Trujillo Alto Municipio: $40,055
Median home value
$156,100
±$9,381 (90% margin)
Trujillo Alto Municipio: $164,500
Median gross rent
$415
±$40 (90% margin)
Trujillo Alto Municipio: $694
Where is Census Tract 602.12?
Census Tract 602.12 is one of 17 census tracts in Trujillo Alto Municipio, Puerto Rico. It covers 0.36 square miles of land, 12,461 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 72139060212, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Trujillo Alto zona urbana | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 602.12: Tract 91.22 in San Juan Municipio ($26,042), Tract 91.23 in San Juan Municipio ($44,167), Tract 601.02 ($48,160), Tract 602.22 ($30,534) and Tract 602.25 ($24,375). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 602.12?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 602.12's population at 3,458 (±681) in – households; the 2020 Census counted 4,511 residents and 2,191 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 602.12 | Trujillo Alto zona urbana |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,458 ±681 | 43,611 |
| Housing units | 1,806 ±239 | 20,562 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 602.12?
The median resident of Census Tract 602.12 is 53.4 years old; 13.4% are under 18 and 36.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 96.3%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 2.7%.
| Measure | Tract 602.12 | Trujillo Alto zona urbana |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53.4 ±8.4 | 43.9 |
| Under 18 years | 13.4% ±4.9 pts | 15.8% |
| 65 years and over | 36.9% ±8.1 pts | 21.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 96.3% ±4.5 pts | 99.0% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 2.7% ±4.2 pts | 0.7% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.5% ±3.3 pts | 4.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 602.12 earn?
Half of the – households in Census Tract 602.12 earn less than $42,227 a year (±$16,586), against $40,055 across Trujillo Alto Municipio: 8th highest of the county's 16 tracts with a reliable estimate. 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 602.12 | Trujillo Alto zona urbana |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $42,227 ±$16,586 | $42,795 |
| Mean household income | $45,710 ±$8,917 | $59,140 |
| Per capita income | $21,826 ±$3,697 | $24,912 |
| People below the poverty line | 28.0% ±11.0 pts | 26.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 38.7% ±30.0 pts | 29.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 36.2% ±11.9 pts | 31.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 602.12?
Owners occupy 54.2% of Census Tract 602.12's occupied homes and renters 45.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $156,100 by its owner (±$9,381). The median renter pays $415 a month including utilities, and 44.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 602.12 | Trujillo Alto zona urbana |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $156,100 ±$9,381 | $166,400 |
| Median gross rent | $415 ±$40 | $704 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 44.3% ±26.2 pts | 42.2% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,060 ±$177 | $1,169 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 54.2% ±13.6 pts | 75.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 45.8% ±13.6 pts | 25.0% |
| Housing units | 1,806 ±239 | 20,562 |
| Single-family detached homes | 53.3% ±9.5 pts | 55.3% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±3.0 pts | 0.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±3.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0% ±3.0 pts | 1.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.6% ±0.9 pts | 0.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 13.5% ±9.1 pts | 8.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 602.12 get to work?
83.1% of Census Tract 602.12's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 23.8 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 602.12 | Trujillo Alto zona urbana |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 41.7% ±9.5 pts | 55.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.0% ±3.3 pts | 7.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 83.1% ±13.1 pts | 77.4% |
| Carpooled | 10.4% ±9.1 pts | 11.7% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±4.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 4.3% ±6.7 pts | 1.1% |
| Worked from home | 2.2% ±2.7 pts | 8.5% |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.8 min ±5.5 | 29.7 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 602.12 compare with the other tracts in Trujillo Alto Municipio?
Among Trujillo Alto Municipio's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 602.12 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Trujillo Alto Municipio | In Trujillo Alto zona urbana |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10th of 17 | 7th of 13 |
| Residents per square mile | 2nd of 17 | 2nd of 13 |
| Median household income | 8th of 16 | 8th of 12 |
| Per capita income | 8th of 17 | 8th of 13 |
| Median home value | 12th of 17 | 9th of 13 |
| Median gross rent | 9th of 9 | 8th of 8 |
| Poverty rate | 7th of 16 | 6th of 12 |
| Median age | 3rd of 17 | 2nd of 13 |
| Owner-occupied share | 17th of 17 | 13th of 13 |
The tracts next to it on Trujillo Alto Municipio's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 601.02 | 5th | $48,160±$13,670 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 601.04 | 6th | $43,911±$9,872 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 602.26 | 7th | $42,540±$12,532 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 602.12 | 8th | $42,227±$16,586 |
| Tract 605.02 | 9th | $41,587±$11,253 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 603.02 | 10th | $40,757±$5,667 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 604.01 | 11th | $34,952±$7,230 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 602.12?
4 of the 16 figures for Census Tract 602.12 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections