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    Honolulu, Hawaii — Honolulu County

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    📍 ZIP code 96817 is in Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii.

    ZIP code 96817 is located in Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. It is a zip code in the Hawaii (HST) Time Zone with an estimated population of 55,213. The area code for ZIP code 96817 is 808.

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    Zip code 96817 is in Honolulu, Hawaii (Honolulu County). It has a population of 55,213, median household income of $74,690, and median home value of $930,000.

    Population

    55,213

    Income

    $74,690

    Home Value

    $930,000

    Climate

    87°F / 66°F

    About Zip Code 96817

    Zip code 96817 is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, within Honolulu County. Home to approximately 55,213 residents, this area sits at an elevation of 898 ft and falls within the Hawaii (HST) timezone. The local area code is 808.

    The median household income is $74,690 per year, which is above the national median of $70,784. Homes in this zip code have a median value of $930,000, and the cost of living index is 233 (133% above the national average of 100).

    Summers average a high of 87°F while winters drop to 66°F. The area receives about 21 in of rain annually. The zip code covers 9.3 square miles of land area and 0.5 square miles of water.

    Key Statistics

    Population

    55,213

    Median Income

    $74,690

    Median Home Value

    $930,000

    Timezone

    Hawaii (HST)

    Area Code

    808

    Elevation

    898 ft

    Land Area

    9.3 sq mi

    Median Age

    45.4

    Housing Units

    21,489

    Compare With Nearby Zip Codes

    Metric968179682296813968199682696814
    CityHonolulu, HIHonolulu, HIHonolulu, HIHonolulu, HIHonolulu, HIHonolulu, HI
    Population55,21344,55126,05951,96129,71823,739
    Median Income$74,690$95,594$87,799$96,346$67,743$77,336
    Home Value$930,000$985,100$804,100$963,900$485,200$706,500
    Cost of Living233237209250138183
    Median Age45.442.342.94042.845

    Cost of Living

    Cost of Living Index233

    100 = National Average. Honolulu's cost of living is 133% above the national average.

    vs. State Avg

    Above

    Affordability

    Expensive

    Income-to-Home

    12.5x

    Demographics

    Zip code 96817 has a population of 55,213 people with a median age of 45.4. There are 21,489 housing units in this area.

    Racial & Ethnic Composition

    white8%
    black1%
    hispanic5%
    asian60%
    other26%

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

    Population History

    Honolulu (96817) population trend from 2010 to 2024

    ↑ 113.7%
    2010201220142016201820202022202423k33k43k63k

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau estimates and American Community Survey data.

    Climate & Weather

    Summer High

    87°F

    Winter Low

    66°F

    Annual Rainfall

    21 in

    Annual Snowfall

    0 in

    Honolulu experiences warm summers with average highs around 87°F. Winters are mild with lows averaging 66°F. The area receives virtually no snowfall.

    Housing & Economy

    Median Home Value

    $930,000

    Median Household Income

    $74,690

    With 21,489 housing units across 9.3 square miles, 96817 has a housing density of 2,311 units per square mile. The home price-to-income ratio is 12.5x.

    Location & Geography

    Latitude

    21.3555°

    Longitude

    -157.8216°

    Land Area

    9.3 sq mi

    Water Area

    0.5 sq mi

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    The five U.S. ZIP codes whose median household income is closest to 96817's $74,690. A way to compare Honolulu to economically similar communities elsewhere in the country.

    Computed from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates by the Zip Code Near Me Data Team.

    ZIP Codes with Similar Demographics

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    People Also Ask

    What zip code is Honolulu, Hawaii?

    Honolulu, Hawaii uses zip code 96817 along with 10 other zip codes.

    What county is zip code 96817 in?

    Zip code 96817 is located in Honolulu County, Hawaii.

    What is the population of zip code 96817?

    The population of zip code 96817 is 55,213 with a median age of 45.4.

    Is 96817 in Honolulu, Hawaii?

    Yes, zip code 96817 is in Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. The area code is 808.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What city is zip code 96817 in?

    Zip code 96817 is in Honolulu, Hawaii. It is part of Honolulu County and uses the Hawaii (HST) timezone.

    What is zip code 96817?

    Zip code 96817 is a U.S. postal code in Honolulu, Hawaii (Honolulu County). It has a population of 55,213 and covers 9.3 square miles.

    What is the population of zip code 96817?

    The population of zip code 96817 (Honolulu, HI) is 55,213 with a median age of 45.4. There are approximately 21,489 housing units in this area.

    What is the median income in zip code 96817?

    The median household income in zip code 96817 (Honolulu, HI) is $74,690 per year. The cost of living index is 233 (100 = national average).

    What is the average home price in zip code 96817?

    The median home value in zip code 96817 (Honolulu, HI) is $930,000. The cost of living index is 233 compared to the national average of 100.

    What county is zip code 96817 in?

    Zip code 96817 is located in Honolulu County, Hawaii. The primary city is Honolulu.

    What is the area code for zip code 96817?

    Zip code 96817 in Honolulu, HI uses area code 808. It is located in the Hawaii (HST) timezone.

    Is zip code 96817 a good place to live?

    Zip code 96817 (Honolulu, HI) has a cost of living index of 233 (100 = national average), a median household income of $74,690, and median home values of $930,000. The median age is 45.4. Visit the full page for demographics, climate, and nearby zip code comparisons.

    What is the cost of living in zip code 96817?

    The cost of living index for zip code 96817 (Honolulu, HI) is 233, where 100 represents the national average. This area is above the national average. Median home value: $930,000.

    What schools serve zip code 96817?

    Zip code 96817 in Honolulu, Hawaii is served by the local school district of Honolulu County. For specific school information, check your state's department of education or GreatSchools.org.

    All demographic data on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. ZIP code boundary and delivery data is sourced from the United States Postal Service (USPS). Data is updated periodically and may not reflect the most current figures. Census Bureau ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) may differ slightly from USPS ZIP code boundaries.

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    Data Sources

    Population, income, housing, age, and demographics
    U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2019-2023 vintage.
    ZIP to city and county mapping
    USPS and HUD-USPS ZIP-County Crosswalk.
    Time zones and area codes
    IANA tz database and NANPA.
    Elevation
    U.S. Geological Survey National Elevation Dataset (NED), via the USGS Elevation Point Query Service. Mapped to each ZCTA centroid coordinates. Last refreshed 2026-05-19.
    Last refreshed
    2026-05-18.

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