ZIP Code 96778 — Pahoa, HI

Hawaii | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 96778 in Pahoa, HI has a population of 15,262 with a median household income of $39,750 and a median home value of $273,800 . The cost of living index is 101.8 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
15,262
Median Age
47.50
Male
7,869
Female
7,393

Race & Ethnicity

White
42.1%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
14.2%
Asian
10.4%
Native American
0.6%
Pacific Islander
13.0%
Two or More
29.7%
Other
3.8%

Income

Median Household
$39,750
Mean Household
$55,362
Per Capita
$23,087
Below Poverty
35.5%

Housing

Median Home Value
$273,800
Median Rent
$1,293
Total Units
7,098
Occupied
6,303
Owner Occupied
79.8%
Renter Occupied
20.2%
Median Year Built
1991
Vacant
795

Education

High School or Higher 91.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.1%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
5,285
Unemployment
12.1%
Drive Alone
70.0%
Public Transit
1.3%
Work from Home
13.4%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

101.8
National average = 100. Above average by 1.8%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 96778?

ZIP code 96778 (Pahoa, HI) has a total population of 15,262 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 96778?

The median household income in ZIP code 96778 is $39,750 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 96778 in?

ZIP code 96778 is primarily located in Pahoa, Hawaii (HI).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 96778?

The median home value in ZIP code 96778 is $273,800, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 96778?

The median age in ZIP code 96778 is 47.50 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.