Living in Canovanillas, Puerto Rico

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Canovanillas · Census data 2020–2024

Canovanillas has 610 residents with a median age of 30.9. The median household income is $59,228 (125% higher than the Puerto Rico median).

Canovanillas is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Canovanillas at a glance

Population
610
Median age
30.9State: 44.8
Median household income
$59,228State: $26,297
Homeowners
55%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.9%
Average commute
45 min

Is Canovanillas a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 125% higher than the Puerto Rico median; unemployment of 9.6%; a poverty rate of 19.3%.

Cons: An average commute of 45 minutes.

The weather is best in January to April.

Canovanillas median household income

The median household income in Canovanillas is $59,228 and the income per person is $21,009. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Puerto Rico: 40.5%).

Median household income

Canovanillas$59,228
Puerto Rico$26,297
United States$80,734

Housing in Canovanillas: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
161
Owner-occupied
55%
Renter-occupied
45%
Vacant
19.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1981
Average household size
4.53

Canovanillas demographics

Population
610
Median age
30.9
Under 18
17.9%
65 and older
14.6%
Households
129
Foreign-born
0.2%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White26.7%
Hispanic or Latino100%
Black21.6%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Canovanillas ›

Education in Canovanillas

31.9% of adults 25 and older in Canovanillas have a bachelor's degree or higher (Puerto Rico: 29.8%), and 7.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Canovanillas31.9%
Puerto Rico29.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Canovanillas

Unemployment rate
9.6%State: 10.7%
Average commute
45 minState: 28 min
Work from home
15.5%
Drive alone
72.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Canovanillas vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Canovanillas610$59,228——
Campo Rico2,024$24,856$105,400$527
Cambalache575$38,145$303,600—
Palma Sola1,393$23,592$187,500—
Canóvanas12,689$47,616$163,900$824
La Dolores2,854$24,961$101,700$623
San Isidro6,860$24,260$92,200$497
Valle Hill626$11,842$55,800—
Santa Bárbara4,416$16,036$89,800$627

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Living in Canovanillas: FAQ

What is the median household income in Canovanillas, PR?

The median household income in Canovanillas is $59,228, 125% higher than the Puerto Rico median of $26,297 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Canovanillas, PR a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 125% higher than the Puerto Rico median; unemployment of 9.6%; a poverty rate of 19.3%. Minuses: an average commute of 45 minutes.

What is the median age in Canovanillas?

The median age in Canovanillas is 30.9 years (Puerto Rico: 44.8).

How long is the commute in Canovanillas?

The average commute to work in Canovanillas is 45 minutes; 15.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Canovanillas?

The unemployment rate in Canovanillas is 9.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Canovanillas?

31.9% of adults in Canovanillas have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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