ZIP Code 96740

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hawaii County, Hawaii.

Population: 40,805
Median household income: $94,091
Median home value: $730,600

ZIP Code 96740 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hawaii County, Hawaii, home to about 40,805 residents. The median household income of $94,091 is above the Hawaii County median ($77,215).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 96740's population declined 3.0% from 42,069 to 40,805, while its median gross rent rose 20.9% from $1,399 to $1,692.

Households average 2.86 people. The median gross rent is $1,692.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 40,805
Median age: 43.2 yrs
Median household income: $94,091
Median home value: $730,600
Median gross rent: $1,692
Housing units: 19,119
Homeownership rate: 70.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

42,06940,805

Median household income

$79,506$94,091

Median home value

$569,000$730,600

Median gross rent

$1,399$1,692

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	42,069	$79,506	$569,000	$1,399
2020	43,045	$78,895	$587,200	$1,410
2021	40,931	$81,689	$604,600	$1,497
2022	40,886	$90,094	$685,700	$1,635
2023	40,805	$94,091	$730,600	$1,692

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1713.7%

18 to 246.4%

25 to 3414.6%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6415.3%

65 to 7413.9%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,442	6.0%
5 to 17	5,576	13.7%
18 to 24	2,610	6.4%
25 to 34	5,949	14.6%
35 to 44	4,627	11.3%
45 to 54	4,479	11.0%
55 to 64	6,242	15.3%
65 to 74	5,677	13.9%
75 and over	3,203	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	17,803	43.6%
Black or African American	194	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12	0.0%
Asian	6,827	16.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	5,633	13.8%
Some other race	159	0.4%
Two or more races	7,610	18.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,567	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.3%

High school graduate25.8%

Some college or associate's33.1%

Bachelor's degree21.9%

Graduate or professional degree12.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,898	6.3%
High school graduate	7,788	25.8%
Some college or associate's	9,999	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	6,609	21.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3,883	12.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone66.7%

Carpooled17.0%

Public transit0.5%

Walked2.5%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home11.1%

Other means2.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	12,658	66.7%
Carpooled	3,220	17.0%
Public transit	95	0.5%
Walked	474	2.5%
Bicycle	42	0.2%
Worked from home	2,111	11.1%
Other means	373	2.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5,718	33.9%
15 to 29 min	6,353	37.7%
30 to 44 min	2,862	17.0%
45 to 59 min	924	5.5%
60+ min	1,005	6.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.86
Poverty rate: 12.5% (5,046 of 40,523)

	Count	Share
Family households	9,690	68.5%
Nonfamily households	4,459	31.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	14,149	74.0%
Vacant	4,970	26.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	10,025	70.9%
Renter-occupied	4,124	29.1%

1-unit, detached56.6%

1-unit, attached4.4%

2 to 4 units8.6%

5 to 19 units19.5%

20 or more units11.0%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	10,813	56.6%
1-unit, attached	834	4.4%
2 to 4 units	1,643	8.6%
5 to 19 units	3,722	19.5%
20 or more units	2,095	11.0%
Mobile home & other	12	0.1%

ZIP Code 96740

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