96740 ZIP Code – Kailua Kona, Hawaii
96740 is a ZIP code serving Kailua Kona, Hawaii in Hawaii County with a population of approximately 40,886 residents. At $90,094, the median household income here runs near the Hawaii average and above the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $685,700, well above the national average, with 71.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,635 — well above the national figure. Housing consists of 66% single-family (decreasing), 24% apartments (increasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 12.5% is near the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 34.8%, above the national average. The population has a median age of 43.2, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 96725, 96738, 96750.
ZIP Code 96740 Data
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ZIP 96740 vs. Hawaii vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 96740 | HI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 40k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $90k | $87k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $685k | $681k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,635 | $1,714 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 43.2 | 41.0 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.5% | 11.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 34.8% | 31.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 96725 – Holualoa
- 96738 – Waikoloa
- 96750 – Kealakekua
- 96743 – Kamuela
- 96726 – Honaunau
- 96727 – Honokaa
- 96704 – Captain Cook
- 96755 – Kapaau
- 96719 – Hawi
- 96776 – Paauilo
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96725 | HOLUALOA | 4,610 | $86,286 |
| 96738 | WAIKOLOA | 7,797 | $97,083 |
| 96750 | KEALAKEKUA | 3,557 | $81,726 |
| 96743 | KAMUELA | 13,589 | $101,730 |
| 96726 | HONAUNAU | 32 | Not provided |