Honolulu, HI · standard
ZIP Code 96814
Honolulu County, Hawaii - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 18,721
- 5,804/sq mi High-density area
- $77,768
- Median income Near-median income area
- $714,400
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 49.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Honolulu pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 41%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 6%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5,804
- people per sq mi
- 50%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 96814 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 96814 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, home to 18,721 residents across 3.2 square miles, a density of 5,804 people per square mile, in the Pacific/Honolulu time zone.
ZIP 96814 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $77,768 (16% below the average Hawaii ZIP), while per-capita income is $58,056. The poverty rate is 12.5%, with unemployment at 5.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $714,400 (8% below the average Hawaii ZIP) and median rent is $1,824; 50.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 49.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.2, and the average commute is 18 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Honolulu County, so 96814 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 96814
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Honolulu, HI
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 96814.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
362 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
355 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
347 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
251 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
244 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 96814, Honolulu, 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
18,721
Population
3.2
Area (sq mi)
5,804
People / sq mi
Pacific/Honolulu
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 96814?
44.2
Median Age
54.3%
Male
45.7%
Female
33.8%
Foreign-Born
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?
$77,768
Median Household Income
-16% vs state ZIP avg
$58,056
Per Capita Income
12.5%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
18.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 96814 ranks among Hawaii ZIPs
Honolulu, HI household income vs. every Hawaii ZIP code
Median household income among 83 reporting Hawaii ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$77,768 27th percentile higher than 27% of 83 Hawaii ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
15,892housing units
15,892
Total Housing Units
13,010
Occupied Units
2,882
Vacant Units
1.89
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$714,400
Median Home Value
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$1,824
Median Rent
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 2,199 business establishments in ZIP 96814, employing approximately 33,117 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,722,748,000.
2,199
Businesses
33,117
Employees
$1.7B
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 362 | 16.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 355 | 16.1% |
| Retail trade | 347 | 15.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 251 | 11.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 244 | 11.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 139 | 6.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 139 | 6.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 78 | 3.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 49 | 2.2% |
| Construction | 46 | 2.1% |
| Educational services | 39 | 1.8% |
| Manufacturing | 37 | 1.7% |
| Information | 35 | 1.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 33 | 1.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 29 | 1.3% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 12 | 0.6% |
| Utilities | 3 | 0.1% |
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 96814 vs 96826 →
ZIP 96814 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 96817
Honolulu (96817)
54,628 residents
- 96819
Honolulu (96819)
49,492 residents
- 96816
Honolulu (96816)
49,368 residents
- 96822
Honolulu (96822)
45,007 residents
- 96815
Honolulu (96815)
31,470 residents
- 96826
Honolulu (96826)
30,842 residents
- 96813
Honolulu (96813)
22,881 residents
- 96821 19,856
Honolulu (96821)
19,856 residents
- 96814 18,721
Honolulu (96814)
18,721 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 96814 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 96814 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 96821
Honolulu (96821)
$174,938 median income
- 96816
Honolulu (96816)
$114,609 median income
- 96819
Honolulu (96819)
$99,848 median income
- 96822
Honolulu (96822)
$95,947 median income
- 96813
Honolulu (96813)
$91,690 median income
- 96814
Honolulu (96814)
$77,768 median income
- 96815
Honolulu (96815)
$77,096 median income
- 96817
Honolulu (96817)
$75,476 median income
- 96826 $68,296
Honolulu (96826)
$68,296 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 96814 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96826 | Honolulu, HI | 30,842 | 1.3 mi |
| 96850 | Honolulu, HI | 0 | 1.2 mi |
| 96813 | Honolulu, HI | 22,881 | 1.6 mi |
| 96815 | Honolulu, HI | 31,470 | 2.0 mi |
| 96817 | Honolulu, HI | 54,628 | 3.2 mi |
| 96816 | Honolulu, HI | 49,368 | 3.6 mi |
| 96822 | Honolulu, HI | 45,007 | 2.9 mi |
| 96819 | Honolulu, HI | 49,492 | 4.3 mi |
| 96821 | Honolulu, HI | 19,856 | 6.2 mi |
| 96859 | Tripler Army Medical Center, HI | 156 | 5.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 96814, both outside HI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (18,721 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 96814 in?
ZIP code 96814 (Honolulu) is located in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Honolulu County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/honolulu-hi.
What is the population of ZIP code 96814?
ZIP code 96814 in Honolulu, HI has a population of 18,721 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 96814?
The median household income in ZIP 96814 is $77,768, which is 2% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 96814?
The median home value in ZIP 96814 is $714,400, which is 157% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 96814?
The largest racial group in ZIP 96814 is Asian at 60.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 96814?
ZIP code 96814 has 2,199 business establishments employing approximately 33,117 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 96814?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 96814 are: Health care and social assistance (362), Accommodation and food services (355), Retail trade (347). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 96814?
In ZIP code 96814, 68.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 49.2% 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 96814?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 96814 is 18.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 96814?
In ZIP code 96814, approximately 50.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 49.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 96814?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 96814 is 12.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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