Zip code 96744: Kaneohe, Hawaii
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 96744
96744 is a suburban zip code in Kaneohe, Hawaii (Honolulu County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 57,620 people live here, or 1,706 per square mile. The median resident is 43.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $131,653 a year, 63% above the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,039,900, or 7.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,370 a month.
40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.5 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare.
How 96744 compares
- Diversity index74.798thU.S. 61.4 · HI 76.126th of 90 in HI
- Government workers28.1%97thU.S. 14.5% · HI 21.7%19th of 89 in HI
- Median home value$1,039,90096thU.S. $332,700 · HI $839,10011th of 81 in HI
- Median gross rent$2,37093rdU.S. $1,413 · HI $1,97111th of 80 in HI
- 91stU.S. 17.2% · HI 20.5%26th of 90 in HI
- Median household income$131,65390thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · HI $100,3895th of 82 in HI
- Population57,62087thU.S. 334,922,499 · HI 1,445,2353rd of 90 in HI
- Veterans9%85thU.S. 6.2% · HI 8%26th of 89 in HI
- Median age43.881stU.S. 38.9 · HI 40.933rd of 90 in HI
- Median earnings per worker$60,93577thU.S. $49,666 · HI $50,69911th of 87 in HI
- Per capita income$51,68275thU.S. $44,673 · HI $46,00517th of 90 in HI
- Broadband access94.8%74thU.S. 91% · HI 92%21st of 85 in HI
- Homeownership rate77.4%72ndU.S. 65.2% · HI 63%29th of 85 in HI
- Average commute28.5 min66thU.S. 26.4 min · HI 26.2 min40th of 88 in HI
- 65thU.S. 35.7% · HI 36.1%21st of 90 in HI
- 56thU.S. 10% · HI 11.2%58th of 89 in HI
- Population density1,706/sq mi53rdU.S. 95/sq mi · HI 225/sq mi24th of 90 in HI
- 53rdU.S. 9.7% · HI 9.1%25th of 89 in HI
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · HI 2.5%20th of 89 in HI
- Work from home11.5%43rdU.S. 15.1% · HI 9.6%33rd of 90 in HI
- 38thU.S. 14.1% · HI 17.9%73rd of 90 in HI
- 36thU.S. 5.2% · HI 4.9%53rd of 89 in HI
- Poverty rate8.3%34thU.S. 12.5% · HI 10%63rd of 85 in HI
- 34thU.S. 51.1% · HI 56.7%66th of 84 in HI
- Housing vacancy4.5%28thU.S. 10.1% · HI 13.3%80th of 86 in HI
- Residents under 1819.4%27thU.S. 22% · HI 20.7%55th of 90 in HI
- 24thU.S. 0.483 · HI 0.45156th of 85 in HI
- Uninsured rate2.2%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · HI 3.6%62nd of 85 in HI
| Measure | 96744 | Honolulu | HI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in HI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 74.7 | 73.9 | 76.1 | 61.4 | 26th of 90 | |
| Government workers | 28.1% | 23.6% | 21.7% | 14.5% | 19th of 89 | |
| Median home value | $1,039,900 | $897,500 | $839,100 | $332,700 | 11th of 81 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,370 | $2,083 | $1,971 | $1,413 | 11th of 80 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.8% | 19.6% | 20.5% | 17.2% | 26th of 90 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $131,653 | $106,195 | $100,389 | $80,734 | 5th of 82 | |
| Population | 57,620 | 1,001,146 | 1,445,235 | 334,922,499 | 3rd of 90 | |
| Veterans | 9% | 8.7% | 8% | 6.2% | 26th of 89 | |
| Median age | 43.8 | 39.8 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 33rd of 90 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,935 | $52,533 | $50,699 | $49,666 | 11th of 87 | |
| Per capita income | $51,682 | $47,516 | $46,005 | $44,673 | 17th of 90 | |
| Broadband access | 94.8% | 92.4% | 92% | 91% | 21st of 85 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.4% | 59.8% | 63% | 65.2% | 29th of 85 | |
| Average commute | 28.5 min | 26.7 min | 26.2 min | 26.4 min | 40th of 88 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40% | 38.5% | 36.1% | 35.7% | 21st of 90 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 9.4% | 11.2% | 10% | 58th of 89 | |
| Population density | 1,706/sq mi | 1,666/sq mi | 225/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 24th of 90 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.7% | 9.6% | 9.1% | 9.7% | 25th of 89 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 3% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 20th of 89 | |
| Work from home | 11.5% | 9.2% | 9.6% | 15.1% | 33rd of 90 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.9% | 19.6% | 17.9% | 14.1% | 73rd of 90 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 4.7% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 53rd of 89 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.3% | 9.2% | 10% | 12.5% | 63rd of 85 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.4% | 57.7% | 56.7% | 51.1% | 66th of 84 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.5% | 9.5% | 13.3% | 10.1% | 80th of 86 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.4% | 20.6% | 20.7% | 22% | 55th of 90 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.405 | 0.441 | 0.451 | 0.483 | 56th of 85 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.2% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 8.4% | 62nd of 85 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White16%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian34%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander8%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial30%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 17,953
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 77%
- Married couples
- 57.9%
- Living alone
- 18.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 18,797
- Owner-occupied
- 77.4%
- Vacant
- 4.5%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.2%
- Home value to income
- 7.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 96744 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $84,972 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,982 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $49,934 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $70,915 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,862 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.9%
- Households with broadband
- 94.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.5%
- No internet access
- 3.7%
- Without health insurance
- 2.2%
- Limited-English households
- 1.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kaneohe
- State
- Hawaii
- County
- Honolulu County
- Center point
- 21.4476° N, 157.8288° W
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- 6.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (UTC-10, no daylight saving)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Waiahole-Waikane (unincorporated)20% of zip
- Kaneohe (unincorporated)19% of zip
- Kahaluu (unincorporated)10% of zip
- Heeia (unincorporated)10% of zip
- Ahuimanu (unincorporated)8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 96744
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96701 | Aiea, HI | 4.6 mi | $111,173 |
| 96863 | McBh Kaneohe Bay, HI | 5.4 mi | — |
| 96782 | Pearl City, HI | 5.6 mi | $108,669 |
| 96861 | Camp H M Smith, HI · PO box | 5.7 mi | — |
| 96734 | Kailua, HI | 5.8 mi | $132,782 |
| 96730 | Kaaawa, HI | 6.3 mi | $126,563 |
| 96817 | Honolulu, HI | 6.4 mi | $75,476 |
| 96789 | Mililani, HI | 7.2 mi | $127,066 |
| 96859 | Tripler Army Medical Center, HI | 7.2 mi | — |
| 96838 | Honolulu, HI · PO box | 7.4 mi | — |
| 96819 | Honolulu, HI | 7.6 mi | $99,848 |
| 96858 | Fort Shafter, HI | 7.9 mi | — |
Zip codes like 96744 elsewhere
Questions about 96744
What city is zip code 96744?
96744 is assigned to Kaneohe, Hawaii. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 96744 in?
96744 is in Honolulu County, Hawaii.
What is the population of 96744?
About 57,620 people live in 96744, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 96744 in?
96744 is in Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 96744?
The median household income in 96744 is $131,653.
What zip codes are near 96744?
The closest zip codes to 96744 are 96701, 96863, 96782, 96861, 96734.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96744, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.