ZIP Code 96740, HI
Living in 96740
Bikeability28
Walkability39
Commute76
Public Transit18
Affordability23
Public Safety71
Airports40
Hospitals63
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools38
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
42kPopulation+6.7k (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
33%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
69%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian20%
Black1%
Caucasian40%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial17%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian12%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate27%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$80kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty
23 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector74%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military<1%
Sales and office27%
Service26%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$569kMedian Home Value+$59k (2010–19)
29%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$125 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K18%
$500K to $749K33%
$750K to $999K15%
$1M to $1.49M8%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy4%
Utility gas1%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 96740
United States45
Hawaii34
Hawaii County31
Property Crime in 96740
United States48
Hawaii67
Hawaii County60
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (61%)(33%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton59%
Donald Trump32%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 67 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 66 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 67 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr | 68 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 69 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 70 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec | 68 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 96740
Inland Flooding76
Hurricane Force Winds4
Tsunami4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 96740, HI
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 96740, HI
Makua Lani Christian Academy
7 miles, SW
International Christian Schools Kona
10 miles, SW
Kona Adventist Christian School
18 miles, S
Hawaii Preparatory Academy
24 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 96740, HI
University of Hawaii at Hilo
55 miles, E
Chaminade University of Honolulu
162 miles, NW
University of Hawaii at Manoa
163 miles, NW
Hawaii Pacific University
165 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 96740, HI
Kona Community Hospital
16 miles, S
North Hawaii Community Hospital
25 miles, NE
Kohala Hospital
34 miles, N
Hale Ho'ola Hamakua
37 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 96740, HI
Hilo International Airport
57 miles, E
Kahului Airport
86 miles, NW
Daniel K Inouye International Airport
168 miles, NW