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96762 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 96762 covers Laie, Hawaii, with a population of about 5,699 and a median household income of $116,736.

Population
5,699460 per square mile
Median age
23.215.5 points below the US average
Median household income
$116,7361.2× the Hawaii median
Poverty rate
10.1%2.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,281,103up 16.4% in five years
Median rent
$2,3821.2× the Hawaii median
Degree or higher
39.9%4.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
42.7%22.3 points below the US average
Time zone
Hawaii-Aleutian UTC-10:00does not observe daylight saving time
Businesses
50

Where 96762 is

Laie, Hawaii — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population5,699
Median age23.2
Family households76.7%
Born outside the US22.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home30.1%
White (non-Hispanic)28.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)12.2%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Veterans2.7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$116,736
Income per person$24,788
Poverty rate10.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance15.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.8%
$10–15k2.5%
$15–20k1.5%
$20–25k0.8%
$25–30k0.5%
$30–35k0.9%
$35–40k1.6%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k3.3%
$50–60k13.4%
$60–75k5.4%
$75–100k9.3%
$100–125k14.8%
$125–150k13.9%
$150–200k16.8%
$200k or more12.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,500
Mean adjusted gross income$52,190
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.2%
Returns, under $25k58.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k13.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k7.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k5.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.8%
Returns, $200k or more3.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$962,400
Median gross rent$2,382
Rent as a share of household income32.1%
Owner-occupied42.7%
Vacant homes24.1%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house36.7%
Attached house42.4%
2 to 4 units15%
5 to 19 units4.6%
20 or more units1.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$1,281,103as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 16.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 72.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,321,735$253,661

$253,661 in 2000 to $1,281,103 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.9%
High school diploma or higher95.9%
Works from home13.7%
Drives to work alone37.8%
Takes public transport3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity30.8% 2.6 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.3% 3.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure23.1% 11 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.2% 3.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.2% 6.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.5% 2.4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19.7% 5.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis16.1% 9 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking23.3% 7.3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication64.8% 9.9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4% 3.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4% 2.2 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year72.4% 4.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening72.7% 13.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.6% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD3.9% 2.7 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.7% 9.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.7% 2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support31% 6.2 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity20.8% 3.7 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol26.5% 9.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.4% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness37.5% 3.1 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.5% 2.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20% 3.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.8% 4.2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.1% 2.4 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3% 1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours49.8% 13.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.1% 5.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments50
People employed3,133
Annual payroll$83,876,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 93.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss97.6 out of 100
Community resilience50.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide98.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tsunami95.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning95.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire92.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding90.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding90Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake80.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane53.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado8.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail5.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind4.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Hawaii and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPHawaiiUnited States
Median household income$116,736$98,317$78,538
Income per person$24,788$44,823$43,289
Poverty rate10.1%10%12.4%
Median home value$962,400$808,200$303,400
Median gross rent$2,382$1,938$1,348
Homeownership42.7%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.9%35.5%35%
Unemployment rate7.1%5%5.2%
Works from home13.7%8.8%13.5%
Born outside the US22.7%18.1%13.9%
Median age23.240.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationKAPAKA FARM 904.1, HI US4.7 km away
Rain in a year51 in

Average high and low by month

January78.7°F / 66.2°F4.54 in rain
February78.5°F / 66.8°F5.31 in rain
March78.4°F / 67.1°F5.55 in rain
April79.7°F / 69.4°F3.57 in rain
May81.7°F / 70.3°F3.35 in rain
June82.9°F / 73.4°F2.47 in rain
July84.1°F / 73.9°F3.27 in rain
August84.5°F / 74.9°F3.25 in rain
September85°F / 74.5°F3.78 in rain
October83.9°F / 73.5°F3.82 in rain
November81.2°F / 71.5°F5.97 in rain
December79.7°F / 68.1°F5.9 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Hawaii Department of Education100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Household characteristics9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status80more vulnerable than 80% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport81more vulnerable than 81% of US census tracts
Walkability12.6 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

96717 Hauula, HI2.9 km away
96731 Kahuku, HI6.4 km away
96730 Kaaawa, HI12.8 km away
96712 Haleiwa, HI13.3 km away
96786 Wahiawa, HI17.5 km away
96854 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI18.1 km away
96857 Schofield Barracks, HI19.2 km away
96791 Waialua, HI19.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Honolulu County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneHawaii-Aleutian (UTC-10:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeNot observed — clocks stay on standard time all year
Land area12.39 sq mi
Water area1.13 sq mi
Population density460 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude21.6253, -157.9410

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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