ZIP code 00738
Where is ZIP code 00738?
Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Fajardo Municipio · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 00738 belongs to Fajardo, Puerto Rico in Fajardo Municipio. 00738 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 29,980 people live in the 00738 area, where the median household income is $25,531. The closest ZIP codes are 00740 (Puerto Real, 2.4 mi northeast), 00742 (Roosevelt Roads, 3 mi south) and 00735 (Ceiba, 4.6 mi south).
| ZIP code | 00738 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Fajardo |
| State | Puerto Rico (PR) |
| County | Fajardo Municipio |
| Time zone | Atlantic Time · now |
| Area codes | 787, 939 |
| Coordinates | 18.31, -65.654 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 007 |
Population and income in 00738
| Population | 29,980 · higher than 65% of Puerto Rico ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,012 · higher than 50% of Puerto Rico ZIP codes |
| Median age | 44.9 years · lower than 53% of Puerto Rico ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 46% / 54% |
| Median household income | $25,531 · higher than 61% of Puerto Rico ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $15,488 |
| Below the poverty line | 40% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 29% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $121,600 · higher than 54% of Puerto Rico ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $625 a month |
| Housing units | 18,456 |
| Households | 12,573 (2.37 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 67% / 33% |
| Land area | 29.62 sq mi (plus 29.76 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 00738. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 00738
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00740 | Puerto Real, PR | 2.4 mi NE | Standard |
| 00742 | Roosevelt Roads, PR | 3 mi S | Standard |
| 00735 | Ceiba, PR | 4.6 mi S | Standard |
| 00773 | Luquillo, PR | 4.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 00718 | Naguabo, PR | 9.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 00744 | Rio Blanco, PR | 10.9 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 00745 | Rio Grande, PR | 11.9 mi W | Standard |
| 00741 | Punta Santiago, PR | 12.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 00729 | Canovanas, PR | 15.7 mi W | Standard |
| 00792 | Humacao, PR | 15.8 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 00791 | Humacao, PR | 16.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 00771 | Las Piedras, PR | 16.3 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 00738 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 00738
123 MAIN ST
FAJARDO PR 00738
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Alts De Monte Brisas, Alts De San Pedro, Bda Obrera, Bda Roosevelt and Bo Jerusalen and other local names: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (00738-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 00738?
- 00738 is a Fajardo, Puerto Rico ZIP code.
- What county is 00738 in?
- ZIP code 00738 is in Fajardo Municipio, Puerto Rico.
- What time zone is ZIP code 00738 in?
- 00738 is in the Atlantic Time zone (America/Puerto_Rico).
- What area code is 00738?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 00738 use area codes 787 and 939.
- What is the population of ZIP code 00738?
- About 29,980 people live in ZIP code 00738, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 00738?
- The median household income in 00738 is $25,531 a year, higher than 61% of Puerto Rico ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 00738?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 00738 are 00740 (Puerto Real, 2.4 miles), 00742 (Roosevelt Roads, 3 miles), 00735 (Ceiba, 4.6 miles) and 00773 (Luquillo, 4.8 miles).