Kealakekua, HI · standard

ZIP Code 96750

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

3,793
8/sq mi
$92,576
Median income
$697,600
Median home value
31.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Kealakekua pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 24%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 6%
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 96750 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 96750 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 486.3 square miles in Kealakekua, Hawaii County, Hawaii. The area is home to 3,793 residents, producing a population density of 8 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 96750 against Hawaii and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 96750 sits at $92,576 (0% below the Hawaii average), while per-capita income is $40,046. The poverty rate stands at 5.0% and the unemployment rate at 1.5%. On housing, the median home value is $697,600 (10% below the state average) with median rent at $974 per month, and 77.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 96750 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.3, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hawaii County, so you can benchmark 96750 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 96750

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 96750.

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 96750, Kealakekua, 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

3,793

Population

486.3

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Pacific/Honolulu

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 96750?

42.3

Median Age

49.1%

Male

50.9%

Female

15.9%

Foreign-Born

White 18.2%
African American 0.1%
Asian 35.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 9.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 31.4%
Hispanic or Latino 18.7%

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?

$92,576

Median Household Income

-0% vs state

$40,046

Per Capita Income

5.0%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

29.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 96750 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$92,576 Top 24% higher than 76% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 59.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.6%

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

What does housing look like?

1,091

Total Housing Units

980

Occupied Units

111

Vacant Units

3.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.7%
Renter 22.3%

$697,600

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

$974

Median Rent

1981

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 96750, employing approximately 1,401 people with a combined annual payroll of $112,984,000.

111

Businesses

1,401

Employees

$113.0M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 29 26.1%
Retail trade 13 11.7%
Accommodation and food services 13 11.7%
Other services (except public administration) 9 8.1%
Construction 8 7.2%
Wholesale trade 8 7.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 8 7.2%
Finance and insurance 6 5.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6 5.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 3.6%
Manufacturing 3 2.7%

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 96750 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 96750 ranks the most populous — 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
96726 Honaunau, HI 661 8.9 mi
96725 Holualoa, HI 3,592 11.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 96750 in?
ZIP code 96750 (Kealakekua) 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 96750?
ZIP code 96750 in Kealakekua, HI has a population of 3,793 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 96750?
The median household income in ZIP 96750 is $92,576, which is 21% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 96750?
The median home value in ZIP 96750 is $697,600, which is 151% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 96750?
The largest racial group in ZIP 96750 is Asian at 35.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 18.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 96750?
ZIP code 96750 has 111 business establishments employing approximately 1,401 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 96750?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 96750 are: Health care and social assistance (29), Retail trade (13), Accommodation and food services (13). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 96750?
In ZIP code 96750, 59.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.6% 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 96750?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 96750 is 29.3 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 96750?
In ZIP code 96750, approximately 77.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 96750?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 96750 is 5.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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