96796 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 96796 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateHawaii
CityWaimea
Time ZonePacific/Honolulu
Geo Location22.09046, -159.68899
Population1863
Size119.551 square miles
Median Family Income$100781.00
Median Home Value$476100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 96796 zip code. The total population is 1863, of which, 813 are male and 1050 are female. With a total area of 119.551 square miles, the population density is 15.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.1 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
20111583
20121824
20131857
20141898
20151690
20161804
20171870
20181952
20191865
20201682
20211863

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 492.6%
Age 5-91719.2%
Age 10-14874.7%
Age 15-191216.5%
Age 20-24532.8
Age 25-291105.9%
Age 30-341859.9%
Age 35-39955.1%
Age 40-44165 8.9%
Age 45-491196.4%
Age 50-54935%
Age 55-59351.9%
Age 60-641246.7%
Age 65-691739.3%
Age 70-741327.1%
Age 75-79502.7%
Age 80-84382%
Age 85 and over633.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 18.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 14.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 3.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 40 %
  • Divorced: 7.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.9 %
  • Never Married: 44.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 96796 zip code is $100781. This is -8.70% less than the national average. This income places 8.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $30765. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.005
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0018
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0024
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0021
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0052
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0057
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00113
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0036
$200,000.00 +43

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201165398
201265682
201371154
201472045
201574318
201677308
201781705
201886688
201995905
202092143
2021100781

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary539
Self Employment103
Social Security323
Dividends, Interest, or Rental244
Retirement178
Other85

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1764
  • Families Uninsured: 52
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 178
  • No retirement income: 549

Education

In the 96796 zip code, 93.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 36.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 28.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 71.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 96796 zip, there are an estimated 1015 people in the labor force, of which, 948 are employed, and 67 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 64 worked from home and 924 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 34.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts275
Services318
Sales and Office152
Construction and Maintenance:38
Transportation and Material Moving165





Housing

The median home value for the 96796 zip code is 476100. There is an estimated  727 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1250 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1048. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0000
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,9994
$200,000 – $299,99924
$300,000 – $499,999154
$500,000 – $999,999128
$1,000,000+12

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201921
2000 – 200940
1980 – 1999278
1960 – 1979205
1940 – 1959137
1939 or earlier46

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50027
$500 – $99970
$1,000 – $1,499157
$1,500 – $1,99963
$2,000 – $2,49950
$2,499 – $2,9995
$3,000 + 20

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30025
300-499119
500-799111
800-99983
1000-1499165
1500-199983
2000-249983
2500-299911
3000+34

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%64
20%-24.9%11
25%-29.9%14
30%-34.9%12
35+%13



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None63
1254
2217
3+193
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0 %
  • Electricity: 11.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.1 %

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