Zip code 96814: Honolulu, Hawaii
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 96814
96814 is a dense urban zip code in Honolulu, Hawaii (Honolulu County), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 24,689 people live here, or 20,024 per square mile. The median resident is 44.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $77,768 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $714,400, or 9.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,824 a month.
49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.4 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales. 42% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 96814 compares
- Population density20,024/sq mi97thU.S. 95/sq mi · HI 225/sq mi3rd of 90 in HI
- 91stU.S. 14.1% · HI 17.9%5th of 90 in HI
- Housing vacancy18.1%91stU.S. 10.1% · HI 13.3%30th of 86 in HI
- Median home value$714,40088thU.S. $332,700 · HI $839,10050th of 81 in HI
- Tech workers6.5%88thU.S. 3.8% · HI 2.5%2nd of 89 in HI
- Per capita income$58,05683rdStrengthU.S. $44,673 · HI $46,0057th of 90 in HI
- 83rdU.S. 10% · HI 11.2%42nd of 89 in HI
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · HI 0.45116th of 85 in HI
- Median age44.282ndU.S. 38.9 · HI 40.929th of 90 in HI
- Government workers18.7%80thU.S. 14.5% · HI 21.7%54th of 89 in HI
- 78thU.S. 35.7% · HI 36.1%10th of 90 in HI
- Median gross rent$1,82475thU.S. $1,413 · HI $1,97140th of 80 in HI
- 73rdU.S. 17.2% · HI 20.5%54th of 90 in HI
- Median earnings per worker$58,61873rdU.S. $49,666 · HI $50,69914th of 87 in HI
- Diversity index59.671stU.S. 61.4 · HI 76.184th of 90 in HI
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · HI 8%45th of 89 in HI
- 62ndU.S. 51.1% · HI 56.7%47th of 84 in HI
- 59thU.S. 5.2% · HI 4.9%36th of 89 in HI
- Poverty rate12.5%58thU.S. 12.5% · HI 10%32nd of 85 in HI
- Work from home13.1%52ndU.S. 15.1% · HI 9.6%25th of 90 in HI
- Median household income$77,76847thU.S. $80,734 · HI $100,38961st of 82 in HI
- Population24,68939thU.S. 334,922,499 · HI 1,445,23525th of 90 in HI
- 33rdU.S. 9.7% · HI 9.1%47th of 89 in HI
- Uninsured rate4.5%27thU.S. 8.4% · HI 3.6%29th of 85 in HI
- Homeownership rate50.1%18thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · HI 63%75th of 85 in HI
- Broadband access83.6%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · HI 92%76th of 85 in HI
- Average commute18.4 min7thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · HI 26.2 min75th of 88 in HI
- Residents under 1811.3%3rdU.S. 22% · HI 20.7%79th of 90 in HI
| Measure | 96814 | Honolulu | HI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in HI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 20,024/sq mi | 1,666/sq mi | 225/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 3rd of 90 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 33.8% | 19.6% | 17.9% | 14.1% | 5th of 90 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.1% | 9.5% | 13.3% | 10.1% | 30th of 86 | |
| Median home value | $714,400 | $897,500 | $839,100 | $332,700 | 50th of 81 | |
| Tech workers | 6.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 2nd of 89 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $58,056 | $47,516 | $46,005 | $44,673 | 7th of 90 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13% | 9.4% | 11.2% | 10% | 42nd of 89 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.484 | 0.441 | 0.451 | 0.483 | 16th of 85 | |
| Median age | 44.2 | 39.8 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 29th of 90 | |
| Government workers | 18.7% | 23.6% | 21.7% | 14.5% | 54th of 89 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49.2% | 38.5% | 36.1% | 35.7% | 10th of 90 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,824 | $2,083 | $1,971 | $1,413 | 40th of 80 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.9% | 19.6% | 20.5% | 17.2% | 54th of 90 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,618 | $52,533 | $50,699 | $49,666 | 14th of 87 | |
| Diversity index | 59.6 | 73.9 | 76.1 | 61.4 | 84th of 90 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 8.7% | 8% | 6.2% | 45th of 89 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.7% | 57.7% | 56.7% | 51.1% | 47th of 84 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 4.7% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 36th of 89 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.5% | 9.2% | 10% | 12.5% | 32nd of 85 | |
| Work from home | 13.1% | 9.2% | 9.6% | 15.1% | 25th of 90 | |
| Median household income | $77,768 | $106,195 | $100,389 | $80,734 | 61st of 82 | |
| Population | 24,689 | 1,001,146 | 1,445,235 | 334,922,499 | 25th of 90 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.4% | 9.6% | 9.1% | 9.7% | 47th of 89 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.5% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 8.4% | 29th of 85 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 50.1% | 59.8% | 63% | 65.2% | 75th of 85 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.6% | 92.4% | 92% | 91% | 76th of 85 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.4 min | 26.7 min | 26.2 min | 26.4 min | 75th of 88 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.3% | 20.6% | 20.7% | 22% | 79th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White15%
- Black1%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian60%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander5%
- Other0%
- Multiracial13%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 13,010
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 47%
- Married couples
- 35.5%
- Living alone
- 41.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.9%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 15,892
- Owner-occupied
- 50.1%
- Vacant
- 18.1%
- Median year built
- 1991
- Median rooms
- 3.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.2%
- Home value to income
- 9.2× (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 | 96814 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $81,505 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,171 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,298 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,242 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,800 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.2%
- Households with broadband
- 83.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.1%
- No internet access
- 5.4%
- Without health insurance
- 4.5%
- Limited-English households
- 11.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Honolulu
- State
- Hawaii
- County
- Honolulu County
- Center point
- 21.2912° N, 157.8440° W
- Land area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (UTC-10, no daylight saving)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Urban Honolulu (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 96814
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96836 | Honolulu, HI · PO box | 0.4 mi | — |
| 96830 | Honolulu, HI · PO box | 0.8 mi | — |
| 96847 | Honolulu, HI · PO box | 0.8 mi | — |
| 96823 | Honolulu, HI · PO box | 1.1 mi | — |
| 96826 | Honolulu, HI | 1.1 mi | $68,296 |
| 96843 | Honolulu, HI · PO box | 1.1 mi | — |
| 96802 | Honolulu, HI · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 96803 | Honolulu, HI · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 96804 | Honolulu, HI · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 96805 | Honolulu, HI · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 96806 | Honolulu, HI · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 96807 | Honolulu, HI · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
Zip codes like 96814 elsewhere
Questions about 96814
What city is zip code 96814?
96814 is assigned to Honolulu, Hawaii. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 96814 in?
96814 is in Honolulu County, Hawaii.
What is the population of 96814?
About 24,689 people live in 96814, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 96814 in?
96814 is in Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 96814?
The median household income in 96814 is $77,768.
What zip codes are near 96814?
The closest zip codes to 96814 are 96836, 96830, 96847, 96823, 96826.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96814, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.