96778 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 96778 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateHawaii
CityPahoa
Time ZonePacific/Honolulu
Geo Location19.42816, -155.02053
Population14777
Size695.561 square miles
Median Family Income$49145.00
Median Home Value$207700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 96778 zip code. The total population is 14777, of which, 8193 are male and 6584 are female. With a total area of 695.561 square miles, the population density is 21.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201113518
201213334
201314056
201414565
201514375
201614481
201715081
201815125
201914885
202015198
202114777

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 7375%
Age 5-98545.8%
Age 10-1410747.3%
Age 15-198926%
Age 20-247264.9
Age 25-296794.6%
Age 30-347375%
Age 35-3910847.3%
Age 40-44913 6.2%
Age 45-499086.1%
Age 50-548385.7%
Age 55-5911227.6%
Age 60-6412168.2%
Age 65-6910196.9%
Age 70-7412138.2%
Age 75-794132.8%
Age 80-841100.7%
Age 85 and over2421.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 25 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 12.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 6.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 42.5 %
  • Divorced: 15.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.4 %
  • Never Married: 33.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 96778 zip code is $49145. This is -39.57% less than the national average. This income places 25.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22120. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00251
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0087
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00473
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00433
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00575
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00570
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00508
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00439
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00109
$200,000.00 +128

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201145294
201242984
201337007
201436297
201537708
201642321
201746110
201848731
201950135
202049929
202149145

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3242
Self Employment897
Social Security2494
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1156
Retirement1398
Other894

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 13517
  • Families Uninsured: 1260
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1398
  • No retirement income: 4440

Education

In the 96778 zip code, 89% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 23.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 96778 zip, there are an estimated 6028 people in the labor force, of which, 5194 are employed, and 834 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 635 worked from home and 4848 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 35.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1749
Services1004
Sales and Office1099
Construction and Maintenance:619
Transportation and Material Moving723





Housing

The median home value for the 96778 zip code is 207700. There is an estimated  5838 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1216 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $835. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000211
$50,000 – $99,000311
$100,000 – $149,999703
$150,000 – $199,999893
$200,000 – $299,9991387
$300,000 – $499,999678
$500,000 – $999,999216
$1,000,000+62

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019623
2000 – 20091118
1980 – 19992474
1960 – 19791239
1940 – 1959342
1939 or earlier42

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500108
$500 – $999227
$1,000 – $1,499552
$1,500 – $1,999271
$2,000 – $2,49957
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001394
300-499748
500-799633
800-999490
1000-14991438
1500-1999740
2000-2499165
2500-299942
3000+26

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%756
20%-24.9%248
25%-29.9%265
30%-34.9%197
35+%617



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None274
12277
22086
3+1201
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.4 %
  • Electricity: 18 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.