96797 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 96797 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateHawaii
CityWaipahu
Time ZonePacific/Honolulu
Geo Location21.42424, -157.97898
Population72943
Size88.896 square miles
Median Family Income$104185.00
Median Home Value$626800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 96797 zip code. The total population is 72943, of which, 35699 are male and 37244 are female. With a total area of 88.896 square miles, the population density is 827.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.9 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
201175988
201275313
201374752
201475350
201575196
201676020
201775815
201874262
201973579
202070684
202172943

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 43375.9%
Age 5-939145.4%
Age 10-1439075.4%
Age 15-1938695.3%
Age 20-2448476.6
Age 25-2959838.2%
Age 30-3455117.6%
Age 35-3941915.7%
Age 40-444255 5.8%
Age 45-4944346.1%
Age 50-5448036.6%
Age 55-5948306.6%
Age 60-6445466.2%
Age 65-6939945.5%
Age 70-7431644.3%
Age 75-7924893.4%
Age 80-8415282.1%
Age 85 and over23413.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 39.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 38.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50.4 %
  • Divorced: 7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
  • Never Married: 33.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 96797 zip code is $104185. This is 46.55% greater than the national average. This income places 8.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29472. 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 $10,000.00353
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00179
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00456
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00805
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001047
$50,000.00 – $74,999.002050
$75,000.00 – $99,999.002415
$100,000.00 – $149,999.003841
$150,000.00 – $199,999,002051
$200,000.00 +2301

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201186743
201287299
201389688
201490582
201589908
201693176
201796606
201896687
201998083
2020100452
2021104185

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary16638
Self Employment1650
Social Security7903
Dividends, Interest, or Rental5206
Retirement6521
Other2791

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 67424
  • Families Uninsured: 3285
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 6521
  • No retirement income: 13450

Education

In the 96797 zip code, 89.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 24.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 96797 zip, there are an estimated 39602 people in the labor force, of which, 36407 are employed, and 1535 are unemployed. There are a total of 1660 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1393 worked from home and 37146 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts10762
Services8951
Sales and Office9124
Construction and Maintenance:3924
Transportation and Material Moving3646





Housing

The median home value for the 96797 zip code is 626800. There is an estimated  19971 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1799 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1950. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00098
$50,000 – $99,000207
$100,000 – $149,99945
$150,000 – $199,999106
$200,000 – $299,999612
$300,000 – $499,9992772
$500,000 – $999,9999230
$1,000,000+393

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later13
2010 – 2019190
2000 – 20092340
1980 – 19999133
1960 – 19796706
1940 – 19591402
1939 or earlier187

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500332
$500 – $999423
$1,000 – $1,4991615
$1,500 – $1,9991187
$2,000 – $2,4991570
$2,499 – $2,999468
$3,000 + 566

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300750
300-4991123
500-7991731
800-999930
1000-14992721
1500-19992848
2000-24993721
2500-29992394
3000+3406

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3709
20%-24.9%1598
25%-29.9%1084
30%-34.9%970
35+%2711



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1258
16054
26934
3+5725
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 4.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.1 %
  • Electricity: 45.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.1 %
  • All Other: 4.2 %

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