Zip code 96717: Hauula, Hawaii

Q: What city is zip code 96717?

96717 is assigned to Hauula, Hawaii. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 96717 in?

96717 is in Honolulu County, Hawaii.

Q: What is the population of 96717?

About 4,580 people live in 96717, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 96717 in?

96717 is in Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 96717?

The median household income in 96717 is $102,978.

Q: What zip codes are near 96717?

The closest zip codes to 96717 are 96730, 96762, 96789, 96782, 96786.

Residential delivery areaHonolulu CountyHawaii-Aleutian Standard Time

Population

4,580

Median household income

$103K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$875K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,250/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

25 sq mi

185 people/sq mi

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

About 96717

96717 is a small-town zip code in Hauula, Hawaii (Honolulu County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 4,580 people live here, or 185 per square mile. The median resident is 34.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $102,978 a year, 28% above the national median of $80,734. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $875,000, or 8.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 53% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,250 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; education; and cleaning and personal care. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 39% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 96717 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Diversity index75.8
99th
U.S. 61.4 · HI 76.120th of 90 in HI
Rent-burdened renters72.9%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · HI 56.7%6th of 84 in HI
Housing vacancy25.8%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · HI 13.3%18th of 86 in HI
Residents under 1830.2%
96th
U.S. 22% · HI 20.7%5th of 90 in HI
Median home value$875,000
93rd
U.S. $332,700 · HI $839,10029th of 81 in HI
Self-employed workers16%
93rd
U.S. 10% · HI 11.2%28th of 89 in HI
Government workers23.3%
92nd
U.S. 14.5% · HI 21.7%35th of 89 in HI
Median gross rent$2,250
91st
U.S. $1,413 · HI $1,97116th of 80 in HI
Average commute35.1 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · HI 26.2 min16th of 88 in HI
Broadband access96.7%
90th
StrengthU.S. 91% · HI 92%8th of 85 in HI
Median household income$102,978
74th
U.S. $80,734 · HI $100,38921st of 82 in HI
Bachelor's degree or higher33.3%
53rd
U.S. 35.7% · HI 36.1%37th of 90 in HI
Foreign-born residents10.5%
52nd
U.S. 14.1% · HI 17.9%55th of 90 in HI
Median earnings per worker$48,384
51st
U.S. $49,666 · HI $50,69935th of 87 in HI
Income inequality (Gini)0.431
47th
U.S. 0.483 · HI 0.45147th of 85 in HI
Residents 65 and older16%
46th
U.S. 17.2% · HI 20.5%72nd of 90 in HI
Poverty rate10.1%
45th
U.S. 12.5% · HI 10%47th of 85 in HI
Per capita income$37,191
41st
U.S. $44,673 · HI $46,00558th of 90 in HI
Veterans5.2%
41st
U.S. 6.2% · HI 8%70th of 89 in HI
Tech workers2.3%
39th
U.S. 3.8% · HI 2.5%32nd of 89 in HI
Healthcare workers8.5%
35th
U.S. 9.7% · HI 9.1%45th of 89 in HI
Work from home8.5%
25th
U.S. 15.1% · HI 9.6%50th of 90 in HI
Homeownership rate53.4%
22nd
U.S. 65.2% · HI 63%73rd of 85 in HI
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · HI 4.9%65th of 89 in HI
Population density185/sq mi
20th
U.S. 95/sq mi · HI 225/sq mi55th of 90 in HI
Median age34.6
19th
U.S. 38.9 · HI 40.975th of 90 in HI
Uninsured rate3.4%
16th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · HI 3.6%45th of 85 in HI
Population4,580
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · HI 1,445,23548th of 90 in HI

Measure	96717	Honolulu	HI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in HI
Diversity index	75.8	73.9	76.1	61.4	99th	20th of 90
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	72.9%	57.7%	56.7%	51.1%	98th	6th of 84
Housing vacancy	25.8%	9.5%	13.3%	10.1%	97th	18th of 86
Residents under 18	30.2%	20.6%	20.7%	22%	96th	5th of 90
Median home value	$875,000	$897,500	$839,100	$332,700	93rd	29th of 81
Self-employed workers	16%	9.4%	11.2%	10%	93rd	28th of 89
Government workers	23.3%	23.6%	21.7%	14.5%	92nd	35th of 89
Median gross rent	$2,250	$2,083	$1,971	$1,413	91st	16th of 80
Average commuteWeakness	35.1 min	26.7 min	26.2 min	26.4 min	91st	16th of 88
Broadband accessStrength	96.7%	92.4%	92%	91%	90th	8th of 85
Median household income	$102,978	$106,195	$100,389	$80,734	74th	21st of 82
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.3%	38.5%	36.1%	35.7%	53rd	37th of 90
Foreign-born residents	10.5%	19.6%	17.9%	14.1%	52nd	55th of 90
Median earnings per worker	$48,384	$52,533	$50,699	$49,666	51st	35th of 87
Income inequality (Gini)	0.431	0.441	0.451	0.483	47th	47th of 85
Residents 65 and older	16%	19.6%	20.5%	17.2%	46th	72nd of 90
Poverty rate	10.1%	9.2%	10%	12.5%	45th	47th of 85
Per capita income	$37,191	$47,516	$46,005	$44,673	41st	58th of 90
Veterans	5.2%	8.7%	8%	6.2%	41st	70th of 89
Tech workers	2.3%	3%	2.5%	3.8%	39th	32nd of 89
Healthcare workers	8.5%	9.6%	9.1%	9.7%	35th	45th of 89
Work from home	8.5%	9.2%	9.6%	15.1%	25th	50th of 90
Homeownership rate	53.4%	59.8%	63%	65.2%	22nd	73rd of 85
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.7%	4.9%	5.2%	21st	65th of 89
Population density	185/sq mi	1,666/sq mi	225/sq mi	95/sq mi	20th	55th of 90
Median age	34.6	39.8	40.9	38.9	19th	75th of 90
Uninsured rateStrength	3.4%	3.3%	3.6%	8.4%	16th	45th of 85
Population	4,580	1,001,146	1,445,235	334,922,499	7th	48th of 90

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

Under 5

23%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

12%

35–44

14%

45–54

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

34.6

Under 18

30.2%

65 and over

16%

Race and ethnicity

White28%
Black0.5%
Hispanic14%
Asian7%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander17%
Other0%
Multiracial33%

Diversity index

75.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

61%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

28%

Other

Households

Households: 1,289
Average household size: 3.5
Family households: 71.8%
Married couples: 61.1%
Living alone: 22.6%
Veterans (of adults): 5.2%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

18%

Median household income

96717

$102,978

Honolulu Co.

$106,195

Hawaii

$100,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,191

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.431

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

96717

$875,000

Honolulu Co.

$897,500

Hawaii

$839,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

96717

$2,250

Honolulu Co.

$2,083

Hawaii

$1,971

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

12%

Mobile home

0.8%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,738
Owner-occupied: 53.4%
Vacant: 25.8%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 72.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 30.9%
Home value to income: 8.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

10%

Walked

Bicycle

0.9%

Worked from home

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

23%

20–29

30–44

12%

45–59

10%

60+

31%

Average commute

35.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

15%

Education

13%

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Sales

Healthcare

Food service

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Production

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

19%

Construction

15%

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Other services

Arts and recreation

Information

Manufacturing

Wholesale

0.6%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$48,384

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	96717	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,147	$74,888
Service	$34,153	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,125	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,269	$49,199
Production and transportation	$61,964	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

33%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.1%
Households with broadband: 96.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87.9%
No internet access: 2.1%
Without health insurance: 3.4%
Limited-English households: 6%

Geography

City (USPS): Hauula
State: Hawaii
County: Honolulu County
Center point: 21.5578° N, 157.9053° W
Land area: 25 sq mi
Water area: 2.2 sq mi
Time zone: Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (UTC-10, no daylight saving)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Punaluu (unincorporated)7% of zip
Hauula (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 96717

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
96730	Kaaawa, HI	4.1 mi	1,478	$126,563	$966,600
96762	Laie, HI	4.9 mi	5,710	$125,645	$944,500
96789	Mililani, HI	5.4 mi	54,278	$127,066	$920,400
96782	Pearl City, HI	7.4 mi	37,475	$108,669	$874,200
96786	Wahiawa, HI	7.7 mi	40,658	$85,554	$807,900
96712	Haleiwa, HI	8.2 mi	8,204	$88,333	$1,400,100
96744	Kaneohe, HI	9.1 mi	57,620	$131,653	$1,039,900
96731	Kahuku, HI	9.3 mi	2,782	$73,417	$916,700
96854	Wheeler Army Airfield, HI · PO box	9.6 mi	—	—	—
96857	Schofield Barracks, HI	11 mi	4,039	—	—
96701	Aiea, HI	11 mi	39,200	$111,173	$941,600
96861	Camp H M Smith, HI · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 96717

What city is zip code 96717?

96717 is assigned to Hauula, Hawaii. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 96717 in?

96717 is in Honolulu County, Hawaii.

What is the population of 96717?

About 4,580 people live in 96717, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 96717 in?

96717 is in Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 96717?

The median household income in 96717 is $102,978.

What zip codes are near 96717?

The closest zip codes to 96717 are 96730, 96762, 96789, 96782, 96786.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96717, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.