Kapolei, HI · standard

ZIP Code 96707

Honolulu County, Hawaii — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

38,817
346/sq mi
$119,940
Median income
$808,300
Median home value
32.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Kapolei pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 10%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 4%
home value, US ZIPs
346
people per sq mi
72%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 96707 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 96707 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 112.4 square miles in Kapolei, Honolulu County, Hawaii. The area is home to 38,817 residents, producing a population density of 346 people per square mile, and falls within the Pacific/Honolulu time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 96707 against Hawaii and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 96707 sits at $119,940 (29% above the Hawaii average), while per-capita income is $46,767. The poverty rate stands at 8.6% and the unemployment rate at 5.1%. On housing, the median home value is $808,300 (4% above the state average) with median rent at $2,434 per month, and 71.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 96707 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 32.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.2, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Honolulu County, so you can benchmark 96707 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 96707

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 96707.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 96707, Kapolei, HI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

38,817

Population

112.4

Area (sq mi)

346

People / sq mi

Pacific/Honolulu

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 96707?

36.2

Median Age

50.4%

Male

49.6%

Female

14.9%

Foreign-Born

White 17.2%
African American 4.0%
Asian 26.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 13.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 36.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.9%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$119,940

Median Household Income

+29% vs state

$46,767

Per Capita Income

8.6%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

32.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 96707 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$119,940 Top 10% higher than 90% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

16,575

Total Housing Units

15,096

Occupied Units

1,479

Vacant Units

3.15

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.8%
Renter 28.2%

$808,300

Median Home Value

+4% vs state

$2,434

Median Rent

1999

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+4.3%

YoY Change (2024)

387

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+287%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 96707 have increased 4.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +287% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.0% 302
2021 +8.3% 327
2022 +19.9% 392
2023 -5.3% 371
2024 +4.3% 387

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 963 business establishments in ZIP 96707, employing approximately 20,903 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,096,760,000.

963

Businesses

20,903

Employees

$1.1B

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 117 12.2%
Accommodation and food services 113 11.7%
Construction 104 10.8%
Health care and social assistance 93 9.7%
Other services (except public administration) 87 9.0%
Wholesale trade 83 8.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 58 6.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 56 5.8%
Transportation and warehousing 53 5.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 50 5.2%
Finance and insurance 40 4.2%
Manufacturing 35 3.6%
Information 21 2.2%
Educational services 17 1.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 17 1.8%
Management of companies and enterprises 10 1.0%
Utilities 7 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 96707 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 96707 ranks #7 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 96707 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 96707 ranks #3 of 7 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
96706 Ewa Beach, HI 62,730 4.5 mi
96759 Kunia, HI 457 7.1 mi
96857 Schofield Barracks, HI 2,522 8.7 mi
96860 Jbphh, HI 1,124 9.2 mi
96818 Honolulu, HI 50,586 9.3 mi
96797 Waipahu, HI 72,289 7.8 mi
96853 Jbphh, HI 462 9.7 mi
96792 Waianae, HI 48,519 8.6 mi
96782 Pearl City, HI 40,496 10.3 mi
96789 Mililani, HI 54,129 10.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 96707 in?
ZIP code 96707 (Kapolei) is located in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Honolulu County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/honolulu-hi.
What is the population of ZIP code 96707?
ZIP code 96707 in Kapolei, HI has a population of 38,817 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 96707?
The median household income in ZIP 96707 is $119,940, which is 57% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 96707?
The median home value in ZIP 96707 is $808,300, which is 191% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 96707?
The largest racial group in ZIP 96707 is Two or More Ethnicities at 36.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 96707?
ZIP code 96707 has 963 business establishments employing approximately 20,903 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 96707?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 96707 are: Retail trade (117), Accommodation and food services (113), Construction (104). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 96707?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 96707 increased by 4.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 287%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 96707?
In ZIP code 96707, 62.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 96707?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 96707 is 32.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 96707?
In ZIP code 96707, approximately 71.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 96707?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 96707 is 8.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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