ZIP 96762 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Laie CDP, HI (96762)

Median Income

$116,736

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+276

Wealth inflow

Population

5,699

Unemployment

7.1%

3.4pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 276 for ZIP 96762 (Laie CDP, HI) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

7.1%+93% vs US avg

Self-Employed

0.6%-90% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

13.3%+14% vs US avg

Establishments

3,438

Employees

~65 per establishment — mix of small and larger employers

Education

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining3.5%
Construction6.4%
Manufacturing0.7%
Wholesale trade1.0%
Retail trade5.9%
Transportation, utilities3.4%
Information1.8%
Finance, insurance, real estate2.1%
Professional, scientific, management9.1%
Education, health care, social42.1%
Arts, entertainment, food services18.2%
Other services3.1%
Public administration2.6%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 96762 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population declined 12.4%, median income fell 0.3% (inflation-adjusted), home values decreased 7.9%.

Median Income

$116,736

+55% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate