ZIP Code 96774

ZIP code 96774 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 100.6 square miles in Ookala, Hawaii County, Hawaii. The area is home to 342 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 96774 against Hawaii and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 96774 sits at —, while per-capita income is $42,591. The poverty rate stands at 15.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.5%. On housing, the median home value is $486,100 (37% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 84.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 96774 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hawaii County, so you can benchmark 96774 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 →