Honaunau, HI · standard

ZIP Code 96726

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

661
9/sq mi Low-density area
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Honaunau has 661 residents, placing it in the 23rd percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 9 people per square mile.

Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 96726 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.

ZIP code 96726 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Honaunau, Hawaii County, Hawaii, home to just 661 residents across 77.8 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Pacific/Honolulu time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 96726, but per-capita income is $16,767. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hawaii County, so 96726 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

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 →

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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 96726, Honaunau, 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

661

Population

77.8

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Pacific/Honolulu

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 96726?

42.7

Median Age

85.0%

Male

15.0%

Female

29.0%

Foreign-Born

White 0.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 30.8%
Two or More Ethnicities 69.2%
Hispanic or Latino 69.2%

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?

$16,767

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 26.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

31

Total Housing Units

31

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

3.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 96726, employing approximately 25 people with a combined annual payroll of $945,000.

6

Businesses

25

Employees

$945K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 96726 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 96726 ranks #3 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 Code City Population Distance
96704 Captain Cook, HI 6,505 7.5 mi
96750 Kealakekua, HI 3,793 8.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 96726 in?

ZIP code 96726 (Honaunau) is located in Hawaii County, Hawaii. Hawaii County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hawaii-hi.

What is the population of ZIP code 96726?

ZIP code 96726 in Honaunau, HI has a population of 661 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 96726?

The largest racial group in ZIP 96726 is Two or More Ethnicities at 69.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 69.2% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 96726?

ZIP code 96726 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 25 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

ZIP 96726's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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