City

Laie, HI

1 ZIP code  ·  Honolulu County  ·  Hawaii

👥5,699Population
💰$116,736Median HH Income▲ 53% above avg
🎂23.2Median Age
🏠$962,400Median Home Value▲ 245% above avg
🎓48.2%College Grads▲ 24% above avg
📊7.1%Unemployment▲ 45% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.9% Female 54.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 28.1%Hispanic: 4%Black: 0.4%Asian: 12.2%Other: 27.1%Race
White28.1%
Hispanic4.0%
Black0.4%
Asian12.2%
Other27.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
32%
25–44
25%
45–64
13%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age23.2 yrs
Avg HH Size4.23
Below Poverty7.5% ▼ 25% below avg
College Grads48.2% ▲ 24% above avg
Unemployment7.1% ▲ 45% above avg
No HS Diploma13 (0.6%)
HS Graduate466 (19.9%)
Some College205 (8.7%)
Associates530 (22.6%)
Bachelors224 (9.6%)
Graduate Degree907 (38.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 19.9%Some College: 8.7%Associates: 22.6%Bachelors: 9.6%Graduate: 38.7%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad19.9%
Some College8.7%
Associates22.6%
Bachelors9.6%
Graduate38.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 42.7%Renter: 57.3%Tenure
Owner42.7%
Renter57.3%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–$150k
4%
Over $500k
96%

Financials

Median HH Income$116,736 ▲ 53% above avg
Median Home Value$962,400 ▲ 245% above avg
Home/Income Ratio8.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,382/mo
Total Housing Units1,348
Vacant Units325

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
29%
$150k–$200k
17%
Over $200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
46%
Public Transit
4%
Walked
34%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
69%
15–30 min
13%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
25%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
51%
About Laie, HI

Laie is a city in Hawaii, located in Honolulu County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,699 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 23.2 years.

Economically, Laie is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $116,736 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.1%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Laie is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $962,400, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,382 per month.

The population of Laie is well-educated. 48.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 28.1%.

Laie, HI offers residents above-average earning potential within Hawaii.

ZIP Codes in Laie
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
96762 5,699 $116,736 $962,400 $2,382 7.1% 48.2% 42.7%