ZIP Code 96705
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kauai County, Hawaii.
- Population
- 2,376
- Median household income
- $120,577
- Median home value
- $684,900
-22.9%’19–’23
+39.8%’19–’23
+53.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 96705 (Kauai County, Hawaii) is home to about 2,376 residents. Its median household income of $120,577 runs above the Kauai County figure of $93,612.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 96705's population declined 22.9% from 3,081 to 2,376, while its median gross rent rose 14.2% from $1,316 to $1,503.
87.6% of workers drive to work alone. 83.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,376
- Median age
- 37.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $120,577
- Median home value
- $684,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,503
- Housing units
- 685
- Homeownership rate
- 68.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,0812,376
$86,250$120,577
$446,000$684,900
$1,316$1,503
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,081 | $86,250 | $446,000 | $1,316 |
| 2020 | 2,662 | $89,531 | $466,600 | $1,411 |
| 2021 | 2,382 | $92,083 | $492,200 | $1,375 |
| 2022 | 2,299 | $103,409 | $630,700 | $1,514 |
| 2023 | 2,376 | $120,577 | $684,900 | $1,503 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.4%
5 to 1716.1%
18 to 249.4%
25 to 3413.6%
35 to 4410.9%
45 to 5413.1%
55 to 6415.1%
65 to 747.4%
75 and over6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 200 | 8.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 382 | 16.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 224 | 9.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 323 | 13.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 259 | 10.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 311 | 13.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 358 | 15.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 175 | 7.4% |
| 75 and over | 144 | 6.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 223 | 9.4% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,201 | 50.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 133 | 5.6% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 615 | 25.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 195 | 8.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.0%
High school graduate34.4%
Some college or associate's36.6%
Bachelor's degree14.8%
Graduate or professional degree6.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 126 | 8.0% |
| High school graduate | 540 | 34.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 574 | 36.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 233 | 14.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 97 | 6.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone87.6%
Carpooled9.2%
Public transit1.2%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,064 | 87.6% |
| Carpooled | 112 | 9.2% |
| Public transit | 15 | 1.2% |
| Walked | 15 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 9 | 0.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 168 | 13.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 504 | 41.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 368 | 30.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 127 | 10.5% |
| 60+ min | 39 | 3.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.64
- Poverty rate
- 5.5% (131 of 2,376)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 466 | 71.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 186 | 28.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1989
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 652 | 95.2% |
| Vacant | 33 | 4.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 447 | 68.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 205 | 31.4% |
1-unit, detached83.1%
1-unit, attached6.6%
2 to 4 units9.5%
5 to 19 units0.9%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 569 | 83.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 45 | 6.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 65 | 9.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 6 | 0.9% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 96705
- Land area
- 3.36 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.49 sq mi
- Center point
- 21.8995, -159.5685
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)