Zip code 96782: Pearl City, Hawaii

Q: What city is zip code 96782?

96782 is assigned to Pearl City, Hawaii. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 96782 in?

96782 is in Honolulu County, Hawaii.

Q: What is the population of 96782?

About 37,475 people live in 96782, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 96782 in?

96782 is in Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 96782?

The median household income in 96782 is $108,669.

Q: What zip codes are near 96782?

The closest zip codes to 96782 are 96789, 96701, 96861, 96744, 96859.

Residential delivery areaHonolulu CountyHawaii-Aleutian Standard Time

Population

37,475

Median household income

$109K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$874K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,266/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

29 sq mi

1,273 people/sq mi

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

About 96782

96782 is a suburban zip code in Pearl City, Hawaii (Honolulu County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 37,475 people live here, or 1,273 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $108,669 a year, 35% above the national median of $80,734. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $874,200, or 8.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,266 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.7 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management. 30% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 96782 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers30%
98th
U.S. 14.5% · HI 21.7%14th of 89 in HI
Median home value$874,200
93rd
U.S. $332,700 · HI $839,10030th of 81 in HI
Residents 65 and older25.1%
92nd
U.S. 17.2% · HI 20.5%24th of 90 in HI
Median gross rent$2,266
91st
U.S. $1,413 · HI $1,97115th of 80 in HI
Diversity index66.7
87th
U.S. 61.4 · HI 76.168th of 90 in HI
Veterans9.5%
87th
U.S. 6.2% · HI 8%24th of 89 in HI
Median age43.5
79th
U.S. 38.9 · HI 40.937th of 90 in HI
Median household income$108,669
78th
U.S. $80,734 · HI $100,38917th of 82 in HI
Rent-burdened renters57.2%
74th
U.S. 51.1% · HI 56.7%35th of 84 in HI
Foreign-born residents16.6%
68th
U.S. 14.1% · HI 17.9%31st of 90 in HI
Population37,475
63rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · HI 1,445,23517th of 90 in HI
Median earnings per worker$52,544
62nd
U.S. $49,666 · HI $50,69925th of 87 in HI
Per capita income$43,801
60th
U.S. $44,673 · HI $46,00534th of 90 in HI
Tech workers3.2%
56th
U.S. 3.8% · HI 2.5%18th of 89 in HI
Bachelor's degree or higher33.9%
54th
U.S. 35.7% · HI 36.1%34th of 90 in HI
Average commute26.7 min
54th
U.S. 26.4 min · HI 26.2 min43rd of 88 in HI
Homeownership rate68.9%
51st
U.S. 65.2% · HI 63%41st of 85 in HI
Population density1,273/sq mi
48th
U.S. 95/sq mi · HI 225/sq mi27th of 90 in HI
Broadband access91.9%
48th
U.S. 91% · HI 92%49th of 85 in HI
Healthcare workers9.3%
47th
U.S. 9.7% · HI 9.1%32nd of 89 in HI
Self-employed workers8.8%
43rd
U.S. 10% · HI 11.2%62nd of 89 in HI
Work from home8.7%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · HI 9.6%47th of 90 in HI
Poverty rate6.7%
23rd
U.S. 12.5% · HI 10%68th of 85 in HI
Residents under 1818.6%
22nd
U.S. 22% · HI 20.7%60th of 90 in HI
Unemployment rate3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · HI 4.9%69th of 89 in HI
Housing vacancy3.5%
16th
U.S. 10.1% · HI 13.3%82nd of 86 in HI
Income inequality (Gini)0.389
14th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · HI 0.45166th of 85 in HI
Uninsured rate2.9%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · HI 3.6%54th of 85 in HI

Measure	96782	Honolulu	HI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in HI
Government workers	30%	23.6%	21.7%	14.5%	98th	14th of 89
Median home value	$874,200	$897,500	$839,100	$332,700	93rd	30th of 81
Residents 65 and older	25.1%	19.6%	20.5%	17.2%	92nd	24th of 90
Median gross rent	$2,266	$2,083	$1,971	$1,413	91st	15th of 80
Diversity index	66.7	73.9	76.1	61.4	87th	68th of 90
Veterans	9.5%	8.7%	8%	6.2%	87th	24th of 89
Median age	43.5	39.8	40.9	38.9	79th	37th of 90
Median household income	$108,669	$106,195	$100,389	$80,734	78th	17th of 82
Rent-burdened renters	57.2%	57.7%	56.7%	51.1%	74th	35th of 84
Foreign-born residents	16.6%	19.6%	17.9%	14.1%	68th	31st of 90
Population	37,475	1,001,146	1,445,235	334,922,499	63rd	17th of 90
Median earnings per worker	$52,544	$52,533	$50,699	$49,666	62nd	25th of 87
Per capita income	$43,801	$47,516	$46,005	$44,673	60th	34th of 90
Tech workers	3.2%	3%	2.5%	3.8%	56th	18th of 89
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.9%	38.5%	36.1%	35.7%	54th	34th of 90
Average commute	26.7 min	26.7 min	26.2 min	26.4 min	54th	43rd of 88
Homeownership rate	68.9%	59.8%	63%	65.2%	51st	41st of 85
Population density	1,273/sq mi	1,666/sq mi	225/sq mi	95/sq mi	48th	27th of 90
Broadband access	91.9%	92.4%	92%	91%	48th	49th of 85
Healthcare workers	9.3%	9.6%	9.1%	9.7%	47th	32nd of 89
Self-employed workers	8.8%	9.4%	11.2%	10%	43rd	62nd of 89
Work from home	8.7%	9.2%	9.6%	15.1%	26th	47th of 90
Poverty rate	6.7%	9.2%	10%	12.5%	23rd	68th of 85
Residents under 18	18.6%	20.6%	20.7%	22%	22nd	60th of 90
Unemployment rateStrength	3%	4.7%	4.9%	5.2%	16th	69th of 89
Housing vacancy	3.5%	9.5%	13.3%	10.1%	16th	82nd of 86
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.389	0.441	0.451	0.483	14th	66th of 85
Uninsured rateStrength	2.9%	3.3%	3.6%	8.4%	12th	54th 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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

11%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

43.5

Under 18

18.6%

65 and over

25.1%

Race and ethnicity

White10%
Black2%
Hispanic7%
Asian52%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander8%
Other0.3%
Multiracial21%

Diversity index

66.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

16.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

64.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

70%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

27%

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 12,242
Average household size: 3
Family households: 70.9%
Married couples: 50.6%
Living alone: 24.2%
Veterans (of adults): 9.5%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

18%

Median household income

96782

$108,669

Honolulu Co.

$106,195

Hawaii

$100,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,801

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

33.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.389

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

96782

$874,200

Honolulu Co.

$897,500

Hawaii

$839,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

96782

$2,266

Honolulu Co.

$2,083

Hawaii

$1,971

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

10%

Mobile home

0.4%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 12,690
Owner-occupied: 68.9%
Vacant: 3.5%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.9%
Home value to income: 8.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

25%

20–29

29%

30–44

29%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Healthcare

Management

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Sales

Education

Food service

Business and finance

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Production

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Public administration

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Education

11%

Retail

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$52,544

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

30%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	96782	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,568	$74,888
Service	$41,913	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,843	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$66,406	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,995	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

18%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
Households with broadband: 91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.5%
No internet access: 6.8%
Without health insurance: 2.9%
Limited-English households: 5.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Pearl City
State: Hawaii
County: Honolulu County
Center point: 21.4512° N, 157.9156° W
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: 1.2 sq mi
Time zone: Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (UTC-10, no daylight saving)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Pearl City (unincorporated)24% of zip

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

Zip codes near 96782

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
96789	Mililani, HI	2.6 mi	54,278	$127,066	$920,400
96701	Aiea, HI	3.7 mi	39,200	$111,173	$941,600
96861	Camp H M Smith, HI · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
96744	Kaneohe, HI	5.6 mi	57,620	$131,653	$1,039,900
96859	Tripler Army Medical Center, HI	6.5 mi	0	—	—
96860	Jbphh, HI	6.8 mi	4,710	—	—
96797	Waipahu, HI	7.2 mi	72,435	$114,654	$826,300
96717	Hauula, HI	7.4 mi	4,580	$102,978	$875,000
96838	Honolulu, HI · PO box	7.5 mi	—	—	—
96819	Honolulu, HI	7.6 mi	50,345	$99,848	$954,600
96730	Kaaawa, HI	7.6 mi	1,478	$126,563	$966,600
96818	Honolulu, HI	7.7 mi	54,822	$100,567	$667,900

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Questions about 96782

What city is zip code 96782?

96782 is assigned to Pearl City, Hawaii. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 96782 in?

96782 is in Honolulu County, Hawaii.

What is the population of 96782?

About 37,475 people live in 96782, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 96782 in?

96782 is in Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 96782?

The median household income in 96782 is $108,669.

What zip codes are near 96782?

The closest zip codes to 96782 are 96789, 96701, 96861, 96744, 96859.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96782, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.