Housing data for ZIP code 96704

ZIP code 96704 has an estimated 7,261 residents and 3,351 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii County.

21.9% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $2,053 (±$214) a month.

The median home value is $662,200 (±$75,297).

The median household income is $86,941 (±$24,377) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
7,261 (±1,311)
Median gross rent
$2,053
Median home value
$662,200
Households that rent
21.9%

How ZIP code 96704 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 96704Honaunau-NapoopooHawaii CountyHawaiiUnited States
Residents7,261 (±1,311)2,629205,7691,445,235334,922,499
Housing units3,351 (±359)1,03590,735567,896143,775,355
Households that rent21.9% (±7.0 points)29.0%26.0%37.0%34.8%
Median gross rent$2,053 (±$214)$1,789$1,510$1,971$1,413
Median home value$662,200 (±$75,297)$836,100$519,300$839,100$332,700
Median household income$86,941 (±$24,377)$93,929$78,639$100,389$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,398 (±$606)$2,665$1,459$2,239$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income49.8% (±19.8 points)54.7%51.6%56.7%51.1%
Built before 198026.9% (±6.8 points)40.8%34.1%50.5%49.7%
Average commute33.5 minutes (±4.8)32.3 minutes27.4 minutes26.2 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband93.7% (±5.0 points)91.9%91.1%92.0%91.0%
Median age of residents48.8 years (±3.0)50.7 years44.3 years40.9 years38.9 years

In ZIP 96704, median gross rent is higher than in Hawaii County ($1,510).

It is not measurably different from Hawaii ($1,971).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 96704 is not measurably different from Honaunau-Napoopoo as a whole ($1,789).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Honaunau-Napoopoo as a whole ($836,100).

Among the 22 ZIP codes in Hawaii County with a published estimate, ZIP 96704 ranks 4 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 27 ZIP codes in Hawaii County with a published estimate, ZIP 96704 ranks 10 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 25 ZIP codes in Hawaii County with a published estimate, ZIP 96704 ranks 9 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 96704

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 96704Hawaii CountyHawaiiUnited States
Less than $50012.9% (±11.7 points)7.5%4.9%6.3%
$500 to $9991.6% (±2.4 points)15.3%7.8%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49916.2% (±16.3 points)26.6%16.8%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99914.2% (±14.0 points)28.0%21.7%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49947.8% (±17.3 points)11.7%16.5%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9991.1% (±2.0 points)6.3%10.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more6.2% (±7.0 points)4.5%22.1%6.8%

The most common range is $2,000 to $2,499, paid by 47.8% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 96704

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
1 bedroom$1,138 (±$86)
2 bedrooms$2,137 (±$203)
3 bedrooms$2,205 (±$759)

Rent burden in ZIP code 96704

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 96704Hawaii CountyHawaiiUnited States
Less than 15%7.8% (±9.5 points)13.8%10.8%12.6%
15% to 19.9%5.6% (±6.1 points)10.7%10.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%18.9% (±16.9 points)12.2%11.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%18.0% (±15.6 points)11.7%10.6%11.5%
30% to 34.9%1.1% (±2.0 points)11.3%10.5%9.2%
35% or more48.7% (±19.7 points)40.3%46.2%41.9%

49.8% (±19.8 points) of renting households in ZIP code 96704 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 96704

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 96704Hawaii CountyHawaiiUnited States
Less than $50,0000.0% (±1.7 points)2.2%1.4%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9990.7% (±1.1 points)2.4%1.4%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9991.2% (±1.9 points)3.2%1.5%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9990.4% (±0.7 points)2.7%0.9%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9990.0% (±1.7 points)8.3%3.0%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99930.2% (±9.7 points)29.4%14.8%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99939.8% (±8.0 points)37.2%41.8%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more27.7% (±7.6 points)14.7%35.2%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 96704

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 96704Hawaii CountyHawaiiUnited States
Single-family, detached88.7% (±4.2 points)77.0%53.5%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)4.6% (±3.1 points)3.5%9.1%6.2%
2 units1.6% (±1.6 points)1.9%2.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units1.2% (±1.4 points)2.8%4.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units1.6% (±1.4 points)4.5%6.1%4.5%
10 to 19 units1.9% (±1.7 points)4.1%4.4%4.3%
20 or more units0.5% (±0.8 points)5.4%20.1%10.3%
Mobile home0.0% (±1.0 points)0.4%0.3%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±1.0 points)0.4%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 96704 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 96704Hawaii CountyHawaiiUnited States
2020 or later0.0% (±1.0 points)1.2%1.1%2.0%
2010 to 20194.8% (±2.5 points)8.7%8.1%9.4%
2000 to 200921.3% (±6.5 points)21.1%12.4%13.6%
1990 to 199920.9% (±6.4 points)17.0%13.0%12.4%
1980 to 198926.0% (±7.2 points)18.0%14.9%12.9%
1970 to 197912.1% (±3.9 points)18.6%22.7%14.2%
1960 to 19697.0% (±4.2 points)5.9%13.5%9.9%
1950 to 19593.0% (±2.6 points)3.8%8.0%9.5%
1940 to 19490.2% (±0.3 points)2.1%3.1%4.4%
1939 or earlier4.6% (±2.5 points)3.7%3.2%11.7%

26.9% of the homes in ZIP code 96704 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 96704

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 96704Hawaii CountyHawaiiUnited States
Utility gas0.0% (±1.3 points)1.4%3.2%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±1.3 points)0.0%0.1%3.9%
Electricity21.9% (±6.7 points)26.4%43.1%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)5.7% (±3.9 points)4.8%1.9%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±1.3 points)1.1%0.2%1.4%
Solar energy3.1% (±2.5 points)3.8%4.7%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.3 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±1.3 points)0.4%0.1%0.5%
No fuel used69.2% (±8.4 points)62.1%46.7%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 96704 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 96704Hawaii CountyHawaiiUnited States
Drove alone58.9% (±6.9 points)68.2%65.2%68.8%
Carpooled15.2% (±7.4 points)14.8%13.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.0 points)0.7%3.8%3.2%
Walked2.2% (±2.1 points)1.9%4.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.7% (±4.3 points)2.3%3.2%2.0%
Worked from home19.9% (±7.9 points)12.1%9.6%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 96704 take an average of 33.5 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 96704

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Honaunau-Napoopoo13%$1,78929.0%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 96704

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
967269.0 mi———0.0%
9673714 mi$1,506$321,100$45,84122.3%
9675017 mi$974$697,600$92,57622.3%
9677219 mi$1,603$403,200$48,91420.0%
9672521 mi$1,709$880,000$93,34634.6%
9677725 mi—$233,200$64,64319.5%
9674032 mi$1,673$760,600$95,54228.2%
9673840 mi$2,184$813,800$80,92830.2%

Crime reported to police in Hawaii County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Hawaii County recorded 287 violent and 1,924 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 96704 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96704: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 96704

What is the median rent in ZIP code 96704?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96704 is $2,053 (±$214) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 96704?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 96704 is $662,200 (±$75,297) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 96704?

The median household income in ZIP code 96704 is $86,941 (±$24,377) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 96704 in?

ZIP code 96704 lies mostly in Honaunau-Napoopoo.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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