Zip code 96747: Kaumakani, Hawaii
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 96747
96747 is a suburban zip code in Kaumakani, Hawaii (Kauai County), covering 0.6 sq mi of land. About 1,012 people live here, or 1,833 per square mile. The median resident is 43.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $95,625 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $972 a month.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.7 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; cleaning and personal care; and construction and repair. 70% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 96747 compares
- 99thU.S. 14.1% · HI 17.9%1st of 90 in HI
- Median age43.278thU.S. 38.9 · HI 40.939th of 90 in HI
- Poverty rate14.9%69thU.S. 12.5% · HI 10%24th of 85 in HI
- Median household income$95,62568thU.S. $80,734 · HI $100,38940th of 82 in HI
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · HI 20.5%64th of 90 in HI
- Population density1,833/sq mi55thU.S. 95/sq mi · HI 225/sq mi22nd of 90 in HI
- Residents under 1821.9%48thU.S. 22% · HI 20.7%34th of 90 in HI
- Broadband access91.4%44thU.S. 91% · HI 92%52nd of 85 in HI
- Per capita income$36,78040thU.S. $44,673 · HI $46,00559th of 90 in HI
- Housing vacancy5.3%36thU.S. 10.1% · HI 13.3%76th of 86 in HI
- Diversity index32.927thU.S. 61.4 · HI 76.190th of 90 in HI
- Median earnings per worker$41,57927thU.S. $49,666 · HI $50,69967th of 87 in HI
- Uninsured rate4.3%25thU.S. 8.4% · HI 3.6%31st of 85 in HI
- Veterans3.7%23rdU.S. 6.2% · HI 8%84th of 89 in HI
- 23rdU.S. 0.483 · HI 0.45160th of 85 in HI
- 19thU.S. $1,413 · HI $1,97176th of 80 in HI
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · HI 2.5%56th of 89 in HI
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · HI 4.9%73rd of 89 in HI
- Average commute19.7 min11thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · HI 26.2 min71st of 88 in HI
- 3rdU.S. 10% · HI 11.2%80th of 89 in HI
- 3rdU.S. 14.5% · HI 21.7%86th of 89 in HI
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · HI 36.1%88th of 90 in HI
- Population1,0121stU.S. 334,922,499 · HI 1,445,23577th of 90 in HI
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · HI 63%84th of 85 in HI
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · HI 9.6%88th of 90 in HI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · HI 56.7%82nd of 84 in HI
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · HI 9.1%83rd of 89 in HI
| Measure | 96747 | Kauai | HI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in HI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-born residents | 51.4% | 14.4% | 17.9% | 14.1% | 1st of 90 | |
| Median age | 43.2 | 43.1 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 39th of 90 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.9% | 9.1% | 10% | 12.5% | 24th of 85 | |
| Median household income | $95,625 | $97,668 | $100,389 | $80,734 | 40th of 82 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.3% | 22.4% | 20.5% | 17.2% | 64th of 90 | |
| Population density | 1,833/sq mi | 119/sq mi | 225/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 22nd of 90 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.9% | 21.2% | 20.7% | 22% | 34th of 90 | |
| Broadband access | 91.4% | 94.3% | 92% | 91% | 52nd of 85 | |
| Per capita income | $36,780 | $43,836 | $46,005 | $44,673 | 59th of 90 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.3% | 22.4% | 13.3% | 10.1% | 76th of 86 | |
| Diversity index | 32.9 | 76.8 | 76.1 | 61.4 | 90th of 90 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,579 | $45,271 | $50,699 | $49,666 | 67th of 87 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.3% | 4% | 3.6% | 8.4% | 31st of 85 | |
| Veterans | 3.7% | 6.4% | 8% | 6.2% | 84th of 89 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.403 | 0.446 | 0.451 | 0.483 | 60th of 85 | |
| Median gross rent | $972 | $1,870 | $1,971 | $1,413 | 76th of 80 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 56th of 89 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 3.8% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 73rd of 89 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.7 min | 22.4 min | 26.2 min | 26.4 min | 71st of 88 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.7% | 14.4% | 11.2% | 10% | 80th of 89 | |
| Government workers | 6.6% | 17.7% | 21.7% | 14.5% | 86th of 89 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.5% | 30.1% | 36.1% | 35.7% | 88th of 90 | |
| Population | 1,012 | 73,731 | 1,445,235 | 334,922,499 | 77th of 90 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 0% | 68.6% | 63% | 65.2% | 84th of 85 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 15.1% | 88th of 90 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 14.2% | 52% | 56.7% | 51.1% | 82nd of 84 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.2% | 7.1% | 9.1% | 9.7% | 83rd of 89 |
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
- White1%
- Black0%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian81%
- Native American1.0%
- Pacific Islander5%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 268
- Average household size
- 3.8
- Family households
- 83.6%
- Married couples
- 44.8%
- Living alone
- 5.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.7%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 283
- Owner-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 5.3%
- Median year built
- 1944
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 14.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 96747 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $42,344 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,917 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,263 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $26,985 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 78.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.1%
- Households with broadband
- 91.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 60.8%
- No internet access
- 8.6%
- Without health insurance
- 4.3%
- Limited-English households
- 10.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kaumakani
- State
- Hawaii
- County
- Kauai County
- Center point
- 21.9165° N, 159.6318° W
- Land area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (UTC-10, no daylight saving)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Kaumakani (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 96747
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96716 | Hanapepe, HI | 2 mi | $105,000 |
| 96769 | Makaweli, HI | 3 mi | $46,250 |
| 96796 | Waimea, HI | 3.9 mi | $89,205 |
| 96705 | Eleele, HI | 4.2 mi | $118,438 |
| 96741 | Kalaheo, HI | 7.9 mi | $110,873 |
| 96765 | Lawai, HI | 8.5 mi | $102,679 |
| 96756 | Koloa, HI | 12 mi | $99,274 |
| 96752 | Kekaha, HI | 14 mi | $90,174 |
| 96766 | Lihue, HI | 16 mi | $100,678 |
| 96714 | Hanalei, HI | 16 mi | $132,448 |
| 96715 | Hanamaulu, HI · PO box | 18 mi | — |
| 96746 | Kapaa, HI | 22 mi | $88,802 |
Questions about 96747
What city is zip code 96747?
96747 is assigned to Kaumakani, Hawaii. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 96747 in?
96747 is in Kauai County, Hawaii.
What is the population of 96747?
About 1,012 people live in 96747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 96747 in?
96747 is in Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 96747?
The median household income in 96747 is $95,625.
What zip codes are near 96747?
The closest zip codes to 96747 are 96716, 96769, 96796, 96705, 96741.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96747, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.