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Hanalei, HI · standard

ZIP Code 96714

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

1,390
7/sq mi
$132,448
Median income
$1,209,000
Median home value
45.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hanalei pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

Top 6%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 1%
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
57%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 96714 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 96714 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hanalei, Kauai County, Hawaii, home to just 1,390 residents across 201.4 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Pacific/Honolulu time zone.

ZIP 96714 skews affluent, with a median household income of $132,448 (43% above the Hawaii average), while per-capita income is $45,651. The poverty rate stands at 11.4% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $1,209,000 (56% above the state average) with median rent at $1,481 per month, and 57.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 45.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.2, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 4 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 96714, plus 6 more within Kauai County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 96714

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hanalei, HI

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 96714.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 96714, Hanalei, HI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,390

Population

201.4

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Pacific/Honolulu

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 96714?

41.2

Median Age

51.0%

Male

49.0%

Female

12.1%

Foreign-Born

White 54.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 8.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 22.6%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

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?

$132,448

Median Household Income

+43% vs state

$45,651

Per Capita Income

11.4%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 96714 ranks nationally

Hanalei, HI household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$132,448 Top 6% higher than 94% 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%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 68.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 45.2%

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

What does housing look like?

803

Total Housing Units

487

Occupied Units

316

Vacant Units

3.27

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 57.1%
Renter 42.9%

$1,209,000

Median Home Value

+56% vs state

$1,481

Median Rent

1984

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 111 business establishments in ZIP 96714, employing approximately 875 people with a combined annual payroll of $32,836,000.

111

Businesses

875

Employees

$32.8M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 33 29.7%
Accommodation and food services 24 21.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 14 12.6%
Construction 9 8.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 6.3%
Health care and social assistance 7 6.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 5 4.5%
Educational services 5 4.5%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 96714 vs 96722 →

ZIP 96714 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 96714 ranks #5 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 96714 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 96714 ranks the highest of 5 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
96722 Princeville, HI 2,484 5.8 mi
96754 Kilauea, HI 4,084 8.5 mi
96716 Hanapepe, HI 2,823 9.0 mi
96796 Waimea, HI 1,881 10.3 mi

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Pop: 18,319
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Pop: 14,683
96741 standard
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Pop: 5,929
96756 standard
Koloa, HI
Pop: 5,190
96754 standard
Kilauea, HI
Pop: 4,084
96752 standard
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Pop: 3,680

Related Areas

Kauai County Hanalei, HI Hawaii

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 96714 in? ▼
ZIP code 96714 (Hanalei) is located in Kauai County, Hawaii. Kauai County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kauai-hi.
What is the population of ZIP code 96714? ▼
ZIP code 96714 in Hanalei, HI has a population of 1,390 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 96714? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 96714 is $132,448, which is 74% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 96714? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 96714 is $1,209,000, which is 335% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 96714? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 96714 is White at 54.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 96714? ▼
ZIP code 96714 has 111 business establishments employing approximately 875 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 96714? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 96714 are: Retail trade (33), Accommodation and food services (24), Real estate and rental and leasing (14). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 96714? ▼
In ZIP code 96714, 68.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 45.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 96714? ▼
In ZIP code 96714, approximately 57.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 42.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 96714? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 96714 is 11.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.