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96712

Zip code 96712: Haleiwa, Hawaii

Residential delivery areaHonolulu CountyHawaii-Aleutian Standard Time
Population
8,204
Median household income
$88K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.4M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,966/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
42 sq mi
194 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 96712

96712 is a small-town zip code in Haleiwa, Hawaii (Honolulu County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 8,204 people live here, or 194 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $88,333 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,400,100, or 15.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,966 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and management. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 33% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 96712 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
40.6
Under 18
21.3%
65 and over
22.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White38%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian12%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander6%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial30%
Diversity index
73.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
48.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
67%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
15%
Other
4%

Households

Households
2,870
Average household size
2.9
Family households
56.2%
Married couples
44.4%
Living alone
25.4%
Veterans (of adults)
3.9%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
20%

Median household income

96712
$88,333
Honolulu Co.
$106,195
Hawaii
$100,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$52,909
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
27.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.526
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

96712
$1,400,100
Honolulu Co.
$897,500
Hawaii
$839,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

96712
$1,966
Honolulu Co.
$2,083
Hawaii
$1,971
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,218
Owner-occupied
55.3%
Vacant
10.8%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
4.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
61.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
33%
Home value to income
15.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0.8%
Worked from home
14%
Other
0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
21%
20–29
11%
30–44
16%
45–59
13%
60+
24%
Average commute
32 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
14%
Sales
13%
Management
11%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
9%
Food service
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Engineering and science
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Education
4%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
2%
Business and finance
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Production
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%

Industries

Retail
14%
Construction
13%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Education
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Arts and recreation
6%
Other services
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
3%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Manufacturing
2%
Wholesale
1%
Median earnings per worker
$47,283
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
25.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work96712U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$69,318$74,888
Service$22,917$26,804
Sales and office$45,883$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,328$49,199
Production and transportation$30,495$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
30%
Some college
23%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.8%
Graduate or professional degree
9.8%
Households with broadband
94.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83.4%
No internet access
3.1%
Without health insurance
5.7%
Limited-English households
3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Haleiwa
State
Hawaii
Center point
21.6519° N, 157.9828° W
Land area
42 sq mi
Water area
4.8 sq mi
Time zone
Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (UTC-10, no daylight saving)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Pupukea (unincorporated)8% of zip
  • Haleiwa (unincorporated)6% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 96712

ZipCityDistanceIncome
96731Kahuku2 mi$73,417
96762Laie3.4 mi$125,645
96717Hauula8.2 mi$102,978
96786Wahiawa8.3 mi$85,554
96854Wheeler Army Airfield · PO box12 mi—
96730Kaaawa12 mi$126,563
96789Mililani12 mi$127,066
96857Schofield Barracks12 mi—
96759Kunia14 mi—
96791Waialua14 mi$97,470
96782Pearl City15 mi$108,669
96797Waipahu17 mi$114,654

Zip codes like 96712 elsewhere

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Questions about 96712

What city is zip code 96712?

96712 is assigned to Haleiwa, Hawaii. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 96712 in?

96712 is in Honolulu County, Hawaii.

What is the population of 96712?

About 8,204 people live in 96712, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 96712 in?

96712 is in Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 96712?

The median household income in 96712 is $88,333.

What zip codes are near 96712?

The closest zip codes to 96712 are 96731, 96762, 96717, 96786, 96854.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96712, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.