Housing data for ZIP code 96747

Name: Housing in ZIP code 96747, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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ZIP code 96747 has an estimated 1,012 residents and 283 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Kaumakani, Kauai County.

100.0% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $972 (±$68) a month.

The median household income is $95,625 (±$11,761) a year.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Residents: 1,012 (±292)
Median gross rent: $972
Households that rent: 100.0%

How ZIP code 96747 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	ZIP 96747	Kaumakani	Kauai County	Hawaii	United States
Residents	1,012 (±292)	1,012	73,731	1,445,235	334,922,499
Housing units	283 (±78)	283	30,471	567,896	143,775,355
Households that rent	100.0% (±11.4 points)	100.0%	31.4%	37.0%	34.8%
Median gross rent	$972 (±$68)	$972	$1,870	$1,971	$1,413
Median home value	—	—	$873,200	$839,100	$332,700
Median household income	$95,625 (±$11,761)	$95,625	$97,668	$100,389	$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)	—	—	$1,866	$2,239	$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income	14.2% (±11.5 points)	14.2%	52.0%	56.7%	51.1%
Built before 1980	89.1% (±22.5 points)	89.1%	42.9%	50.5%	49.7%
Average commute	19.7 minutes (±3.2)	19.7 minutes	22.4 minutes	26.2 minutes	26.4 minutes
Households with broadband	91.4% (±7.0 points)	91.4%	94.3%	92.0%	91.0%
Median age of residents	43.2 years (±8.6)	43.2 years	43.1 years	40.9 years	38.9 years

In ZIP 96747, median gross rent is lower than in Kauai County ($1,870).

It is also lower than in Hawaii ($1,971).

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

The median gross rent in ZIP code 96747 is not measurably different from Kaumakani as a whole ($972).

Among the 15 ZIP codes in Kauai County with a published estimate, ZIP 96747 ranks 15 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 15 ZIP codes in Kauai County with a published estimate, ZIP 96747 ranks 10 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 96747

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	ZIP 96747	Kauai County	Hawaii	United States
Less than $500	7.5% (±5.4 points)	4.5%	4.9%	6.3%
$500 to $999	48.1% (±15.2 points)	12.2%	7.8%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	39.6% (±14.1 points)	16.8%	16.8%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	4.9% (±4.8 points)	22.3%	21.7%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±11.4 points)	20.0%	16.5%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±11.4 points)	10.8%	10.1%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±11.4 points)	13.4%	22.1%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 48.1% of renting households.

Rent burden in ZIP code 96747

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	ZIP 96747	Kauai County	Hawaii	United States
Less than 15%	59.0% (±14.5 points)	14.7%	10.8%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	15.3% (±11.2 points)	12.4%	10.4%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	6.3% (±6.4 points)	13.8%	11.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	5.2% (±4.0 points)	7.2%	10.6%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	5.2% (±5.2 points)	10.1%	10.5%	9.2%
35% or more	9.0% (±10.3 points)	41.9%	46.2%	41.9%

14.2% (±11.5 points) of renting households in ZIP code 96747 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 96747

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	ZIP 96747	Kauai County	Hawaii	United States
Less than $50,000	—	1.0%	1.4%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	—	0.4%	1.4%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	—	0.5%	1.5%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	—	0.1%	0.9%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	—	1.3%	3.0%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	—	8.9%	14.8%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	—	54.1%	41.8%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	—	33.8%	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 96747

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	ZIP 96747	Kauai County	Hawaii	United States
Single-family, detached	95.8% (±5.2 points)	69.3%	53.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.4% (±2.1 points)	6.2%	9.1%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±10.8 points)	3.7%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.8% (±4.7 points)	3.2%	4.2%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±10.8 points)	3.4%	6.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±10.8 points)	3.4%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±10.8 points)	10.5%	20.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±10.8 points)	0.2%	0.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±10.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 96747 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year built	ZIP 96747	Kauai County	Hawaii	United States
2020 or later	0.0% (±10.8 points)	1.0%	1.1%	2.0%
2010 to 2019	0.0% (±10.8 points)	6.3%	8.1%	9.4%
2000 to 2009	0.0% (±10.8 points)	12.8%	12.4%	13.6%
1990 to 1999	9.5% (±6.1 points)	16.2%	13.0%	12.4%
1980 to 1989	1.4% (±2.2 points)	20.8%	14.9%	12.9%
1970 to 1979	12.4% (±13.8 points)	22.7%	22.7%	14.2%
1960 to 1969	2.8% (±4.0 points)	7.2%	13.5%	9.9%
1950 to 1959	3.2% (±4.2 points)	6.0%	8.0%	9.5%
1940 to 1949	35.7% (±12.0 points)	3.0%	3.1%	4.4%
1939 or earlier	35.0% (±11.8 points)	4.0%	3.2%	11.7%

89.1% of the homes in ZIP code 96747 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 96747

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	ZIP 96747	Kauai County	Hawaii	United States
Utility gas	0.0% (±11.4 points)	2.9%	3.2%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±11.4 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	19.8% (±12.6 points)	32.3%	43.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.1% (±1.9 points)	5.7%	1.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±11.4 points)	0.0%	0.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±11.4 points)	3.6%	4.7%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±11.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±11.4 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	79.1% (±12.7 points)	55.3%	46.7%	1.2%

How people in ZIP code 96747 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	ZIP 96747	Kauai County	Hawaii	United States
Drove alone	62.3% (±9.5 points)	72.0%	65.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	25.5% (±9.6 points)	14.4%	13.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	10.0% (±10.9 points)	1.4%	3.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.8% (±2.1 points)	2.5%	4.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.9 points)	1.2%	3.2%	2.0%
Worked from home	0.0% (±5.1 points)	8.6%	9.6%	15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 96747 take an average of 19.7 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 96747

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
Place	Share of the ZIP’s land in this place	Median gross rent	Households that rent
Kaumakani	100%	$972	100.0%

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 96747

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP code	Distance	Median gross rent	Median home value	Median household income	Households that rent
96716	2.0 mi	$2,191	$716,500	$105,000	23.7%
96769	3.0 mi	$975	—	$46,250	100.0%
96796	3.9 mi	$1,612	$769,700	$89,205	51.8%
96705	4.2 mi	$1,244	$777,200	$118,438	28.0%
96741	7.9 mi	$1,989	$953,200	$110,873	18.9%
96765	8.5 mi	$1,875	$864,600	$102,679	35.1%
96756	11 mi	$1,659	$969,800	$99,274	42.9%
96752	14 mi	$2,339	$682,900	$90,174	34.0%

Crime reported to police in Kauai County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Kauai County recorded 232 violent and 1,967 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 96747 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96747: 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 96747

What is the median rent in ZIP code 96747?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96747 is $972 (±$68) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 96747?

The median household income in ZIP code 96747 is $95,625 (±$11,761) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 96747 in?

ZIP code 96747 lies mostly in Kaumakani.

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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