ZIP Code 96792

ZIP code 96792 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 158.0 square miles in Waianae, Honolulu County, Hawaii. The area is home to 48,519 residents, producing a population density of 307 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 96792 against Hawaii and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 96792 sits at $87,509 (6% below the Hawaii average), while per-capita income is $29,438. The poverty rate stands at 17.2% and the unemployment rate at 9.8%. On housing, the median home value is $569,400 (27% below the state average) with median rent at $1,759 per month, and 64.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 96792 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.4, and the average commute is 42 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Honolulu County, so you can benchmark 96792 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 →