| ZIP Code | 96815 |
|---|---|
| City | Honolulu |
| State | Hawaii (HI) |
| County | Honolulu County |
| Area Code | 808 |
| Elevation | 4 ft |
| Latitude | 21.27216 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -157.822286 |
| Timezone | Honolulu |
| FIPS | 15003 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 49.3 yrs ↑ 13% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.81 |
| Below Poverty | 11.6% ▲ 16% above avg |
| College Grads | 57.4% ▲ 48% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.3% ▲ 28% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 490 (2.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,244 (19.1%) |
| Some College | 1,959 (8.8%) |
| Associates | 2,792 (12.5%) |
| Bachelors | 2,444 (11%) |
| Graduate Degree | 10,345 (46.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $75,020 ≈ Avg ↑ 18% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $627,600 ▲ 125% above avg ↑ 20% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 8.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,903/mo ↑ 14% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 22,804 |
| Vacant Units | 7,804 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.81 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 22,804 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 7,804 |
| Owner Occupied | 44.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 55.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.81 |
ZIP code 96815 is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, within Honolulu County. With a population of 27,146, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 49.3 years. Economically, 96815 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $75,020 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 96815 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $627,600 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,903 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (44.6%) and renters (55.4%). Median home values have increased by 20% since 2019.
The population of 96815 is racially diverse, with Asian as the largest group at 40.6%. Residents are well-educated — 57.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.6%. Household income has grown by 18% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 96815 stands at 6.3%, which is above the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 44%.
Overall, ZIP code 96815 in Honolulu, HI is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, and a mature community. With 27,146 residents, a median household income of $75,020, and a median home value of $627,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Hawaii.