96730 ZIP Code — Kaaawa, HI

Honolulu County, Hawaii

ZIP code 96730 is located in Kaaawa, Hawaii, within Honolulu County. It covers approximately 1.06 square miles and serves a population of 1,463 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Hawaii (HT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 808.

About ZIP code 96730

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $894,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 64%.

Median household income is $129,643.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is high — 52% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

1,463
population
1.06
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Hawaii (HT) — no DST
timezone
96730 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 96730

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 96730. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Kaaawa Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
96717 Hauula (3.3 mi) 96744 Kaneohe (6.3 mi) 96762 Laie (7.7 mi) 96782 Pearl City (8.8 mi) 96701 Aiea (9.4 mi) 96786 Wahiawa (9.8 mi) 96712 Haleiwa (10.7 mi) 96731 Kahuku (11.2 mi) 96734 Kailua (12.4 mi) 96819 Honolulu (12.5 mi) 96797 Waipahu (13 mi) 96818 Honolulu (13.3 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,463
Population density 1,380 / sq mi
State FIPS 15
County FIPS 003
Geography
Land area 1.06 sq mi
Water area 1.49 sq mi
Latitude 21.5308
Longitude -157.8731
Timezone Hawaii (HT) — no DST
Area code 808
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 29.9% 26.7% 29.0%
$50k – $100k 18.6% 29.4% 29.8%
$100k – $200k 40.9% 31.2% 29.9%
Over $200k 10.6% 12.7% 11.3%

Demographics & statistics

1,463
Population
1,380
People per sq mi
36.4
Median age
$129,643
Median household income
$50,004
Per capita income
$894,700
Median home value
$1,807
Median monthly rent
64.4%
Home ownership
8.7%
Poverty rate
4.9%
Unemployment
478
Housing units
51.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
39
Under 5
40
46
5–9
48
69
10–14
72
38
15–19
40
11
20–24
12
135
25–34
142
116
35–44
122
99
45–54
104
49
55–59
51
20
60–64
22
74
65–74
78
15
75–84
15
3
85+
3
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1837125.4%
18 and over1,09274.6%
65 and over18812.9%
Median age36.4 years

Race & ethnicity

Two or more races 43.6%
White 35.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 12.4%
Asian 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
Black or African American 0.6%
Other race 0.6%
GroupCount%
Two or more races64543.6%
White52935.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander18312.4%
Asian885.9%
Hispanic or Latino181.2%
Black or African American90.6%
Other race90.6%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 29.9% 26.7% 29.0%
$50k – $100k 18.6% 29.4% 29.8%
$100k – $200k 40.9% 31.2% 29.9%
Over $200k 10.6% 12.7% 11.3%
Under $10k 2.1%
$15k–$25k 8.6%
$25k–$35k 6.5%
$35k–$50k 6.2%
$50k–$75k 8.0%
$75k–$100k 9.1%
$100k–$150k 31.9%
$150k–$200k 10.1%
$200k+ 17.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.1%
$15k–$25k8.6%
$25k–$35k6.5%
$35k–$50k6.2%
$50k–$75k8.0%
$75k–$100k9.1%
$100k–$150k31.9%
$150k–$200k10.1%
$200k+17.5%
Median income$129,643

Housing

Home values

$200k–$300k 1.2%
$300k–$500k 7.5%
$500k–$1M 56.8%
$1M+ 34.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$894,700
Median rent / month$1,807
Owner occupied64.4%
Renter occupied35.6%
Vacant19.9%
Single-family detached66.8%
Large apartment buildings3.7%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms4.3
Avg household size (owned)2.91

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–201915.5%
2000–20094.5%
1990–19997.2%
1980–19898.8%
1970–197936.3%
1960–196917.8%
1950–19594.2%
1940–19495.7%
1939 or earlier0.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)11.8%
1 bedroom13.2%
2 bedrooms21.1%
3 bedrooms46.2%
4 bedrooms7.2%
5+ bedrooms0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.6%
1 vehicle30.8%
2 vehicles57.3%
3 or more11.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.2%
Electricity14.2%
Solar13.2%
No fuel used70.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family32360.3%
Cohabiting couple132.4%
Male householder, no spouse6111.4%
Female householder, no spouse13925.9%
Households with children under 1817733.0%
Households with seniors (65+)12623.5%
Average household size2.73

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married18.3%20.2%
Married75.6%62.4%
Separated0.0%1.7%
Widowed1.6%6.6%
Divorced4.4%9.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%
Some HS, no diploma 2.1%
HS graduate 13.1%
Some college, no degree 17.0%
Associate's degree 14.5%
Bachelor's degree 34.4%
Graduate / professional 17.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.4%
Bachelor's or higher51.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool5513.1%
Kindergarten163.8%
Elementary school18343.6%
High school6916.4%
College / grad school9723.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 37.7%
Construction 16.5%
Transportation & utilities 8.8%
Retail trade 7.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.8%
Public administration 6.8%
Professional & management 6.1%
Agriculture & mining 3.0%
Finance & real estate 2.8%
Other services 2.1%
Manufacturing 1.3%
Wholesale trade 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts48.7%
Service15.3%
Sales & office19.8%
Natural resources & construction5.6%
Production & transportation10.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector64.9%
Government27.9%
Self-employed7.1%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.6%
Carpool15.1%
Public transit3.2%
Walk2.0%
Work from home2.7%
Other means0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)37.3

Poverty

All people 8.7%
Under 18 years 19.1%
18 and over 5.1%
Married-couple families 3.4%
Female-led households 32.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security24.8%
Retirement income23.9%
Supplemental Security4.5%
Cash public assistance4.9%
Food stamps / SNAP11.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity31.9%
High blood pressure30.5%
High cholesterol29.0%
Diabetes9.8%
Heart disease4.8%
Stroke3.0%
Asthma11.1%
Arthritis21.1%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease5.2%
Cancer5.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking15.8%
Binge drinking19.9%
No physical activity18.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep43.5%
Depression18.1%
Fair or poor health13.8%
Poor mental health14.4%
Poor physical health9.3%
No health insurance9.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.9%
Visited dentist73.2%
Cholesterol screening86.6%
Teeth loss8.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans747.8%
Disability%
Any disability8.6%
Under 185.1%
18–64 years9.7%
65 and over11.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance82.6%
Public insurance28.2%
No insurance2.0%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,38494.6%
Spanish463.3%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander141.0%
Other languages251.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,40996.3%
Born in same state1,40295.8%
Born in different state65044.4%
Foreign born70.5%
Naturalized citizen543.7%
Not a US citizen2240.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian23416%
French19713.5%
Polish261.8%
Arab231.6%
AncestryCount%
English100.7%
Dutch70.5%
Irish30.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.6%
Internet access96.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 96730

What city is ZIP code 96730 in?

ZIP code 96730 is primarily assigned to Kaaawa, Hawaii.

What county is ZIP code 96730 in?

ZIP code 96730 falls within Honolulu County, Hawaii.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 96730?

52% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 96730?

The median household income in ZIP code 96730 is $129,643, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 96730?

The median home value in ZIP code 96730 is $894,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 96730?

ZIP code 96730 has an estimated population of 1,463 residents, with a density of 1,379 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 96730 in?

ZIP code 96730 observes the HST timezone.

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