ZIP Code 96749
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hawaii County, Hawaii.
- Population
- 19,449
- Median household income
- $74,633
- Median home value
- $396,400
+12.4%’19–’23
+38.0%’19–’23
+35.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 96749 (Hawaii County, Hawaii) is home to about 19,449 residents. Its median household income of $74,633 runs in line with the Hawaii County figure of $77,215.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 96749's population grew 12.4% from 17,308 to 19,449, while its median gross rent rose 1.2% from $1,253 to $1,268.
Multiracial residents are the largest group, 26.6% of the population. 71.7% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 19,449
- Median age
- 43.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $74,633
- Median home value
- $396,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,268
- Housing units
- 7,545
- Homeownership rate
- 76.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202317,30819,449
$54,094$74,633
$292,900$396,400
$1,253$1,268
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17,308 | $54,094 | $292,900 | $1,253 |
| 2020 | 17,325 | $66,697 | $296,500 | $1,098 |
| 2021 | 17,738 | $71,667 | $323,800 | $923 |
| 2022 | 18,482 | $76,762 | $403,800 | $1,080 |
| 2023 | 19,449 | $74,633 | $396,400 | $1,268 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.2%
5 to 1713.2%
18 to 246.3%
25 to 349.4%
35 to 4415.3%
45 to 5413.4%
55 to 6413.0%
65 to 7414.5%
75 and over6.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,604 | 8.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,575 | 13.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,226 | 6.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,826 | 9.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,974 | 15.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,615 | 13.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,532 | 13.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,826 | 14.5% |
| 75 and over | 1,271 | 6.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,750 | 24.4% |
| Black or African American | 243 | 1.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 24 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 4,361 | 22.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 2,353 | 12.1% |
| Some other race | 29 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 5,172 | 26.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,517 | 12.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.0%
High school graduate34.4%
Some college or associate's34.6%
Bachelor's degree15.4%
Graduate or professional degree7.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,120 | 8.0% |
| High school graduate | 4,834 | 34.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,854 | 34.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,168 | 15.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,068 | 7.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone71.7%
Carpooled13.0%
Public transit0.3%
Walked0.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.7%
Other means3.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,966 | 71.7% |
| Carpooled | 1,078 | 13.0% |
| Public transit | 27 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 54 | 0.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 888 | 10.7% |
| Other means | 307 | 3.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,155 | 15.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,059 | 27.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,530 | 34.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 671 | 9.0% |
| 60+ min | 1,017 | 13.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.86
- Poverty rate
- 12.1% (2,344 of 19,440)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,787 | 70.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,005 | 29.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1995
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,792 | 90.0% |
| Vacant | 753 | 10.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,188 | 76.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,604 | 23.6% |
1-unit, detached91.7%
1-unit, attached5.4%
2 to 4 units1.5%
5 to 19 units0.2%
20 or more units0.6%
Mobile home & other0.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,915 | 91.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 411 | 5.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 110 | 1.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 16 | 0.2% |
| 20 or more units | 43 | 0.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 50 | 0.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 96749
- Land area
- 60 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.84 sq mi
- Center point
- 19.6213, -154.9897
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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)