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ZIP Code 96786, Hawaii

ZIP Code 96786 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 96786 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Honolulu County, Hawaii. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 40,658. The land area covers 89.20 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 40,658 ±2,147 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 28.7 yrs ±0.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 12,989 ±656 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 14,125 ±608
Occupied Housing Units 12,989 ±656
Vacant Housing Units 1,136 ±235
Median Home Value $807,900 ±$30,989
Median Gross Rent $2,787 ±$112
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $85,554 ±$2,886
Per Capita Income $34,560 ±$2,283
Poverty Rate 10.3% ±2.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 4,076 ±970
Unemployment Rate 5.9% ±1.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 12,263 ±854
Broadband Internet Rate 94.7% ±0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Honolulu, HI
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Honolulu, HI
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Kaneohe, HI
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Aiea, HI
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Aiea, HI
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Aiea, HI
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Honolulu, HI
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Honolulu, HI
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Aiea, HI
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Waipahu, HI
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Brigham Young University-Hawaii
College 9.5 mi away 55-220 Kulanui Street, Laie, HI, 96762-1294
8086753211
WAHIAWA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.8 mi away 820 CALIFORNIA AVE., WAHIAWA, HI, 96786
(808) 622-6345
Leeward Community College
College 10.3 mi away 96-045 Ala Ike, Pearl City, HI, 96782-3366
8084550011
MILILANI PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.0 mi away 95-450 MAKAIMOIMO ST., MILILANI, HI, 96789
(808) 627-7470
Hawaii Tokai International College
College 12.7 mi away 91-971 Farrington Hwy, Kapolei, HI, 96707
8089834100
WAIALUA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.9 mi away 67-068 KEALOHANUI ST., WAIALUA, HI, 96791
(808) 637-8286
University of Hawaii-West Oahu
College 12.8 mi away 91-1001 Farrington Highway, Kapolei, HI, 96707-4507
8086892800
PEARL CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.3 mi away 1138 WAIMANO HOME RD., PEARL CITY, HI, 96782
(808) 453-6566
University of Phoenix-Hawaii
College 14.6 mi away 949 Kaokila Blvd, Kapolei, HI, 96707-2082
8667660766
WAIPAHU PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.6 mi away 94-275 MOKUOLA STREET., WAIPAHU, HI, 96797
(808) 675-0358
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at UPPER WAHIAWA 874.3, HI US, located 2.7 miles from ZCTA5 96786. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 76.3° 60.6° 68.5° 5.18" 0.0"
February 75.9° 60.0° 68.0° 4.31" 0.0"
March 76.7° 61.8° 69.3° 6.30" 0.0"
April 77.3° 63.1° 70.2° 5.62" 0.0"
May 79.2° 64.5° 71.9° 4.33" 0.0"
June 80.2° 66.6° 73.4° 4.23" 0.0"
July 81.5° 67.3° 74.4° 5.17" 0.0"
August 82.7° 68.3° 75.5° 3.96" 0.0"
September 82.9° 67.3° 75.1° 4.61" 0.0"
October 81.5° 66.4° 73.9° 5.76" 0.0"
November 79.4° 64.9° 72.2° 7.09" 0.0"
December 77.2° 62.9° 70.0° 7.52" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Helemano CDP CDP 0.2 mi —
Whitmore Village CDP CDP 1.8 mi —
Wahiawa CDP CDP 2.6 mi —
Schofield Barracks CDP CDP 4.1 mi —
Wheeler AFB CDP CDP 4.4 mi —
Mililani Mauka CDP CDP 4.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 96786. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.