ZIP 96815 — Economy & Jobs

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Urban Honolulu CDP, HI (96815)

Median Income

$75,020

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,317

Wealth inflow

Population

27,146

Unemployment

6.5%

2.8pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,317 for ZIP 96815 (Urban Honolulu 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

6.5%+75% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.2%-64% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

7.6%-35% vs US avg

1,488

Establishments

26,027

Employees

~17 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Food services

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

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

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.2%
Construction3.9%
Manufacturing2.4%
Wholesale trade1.5%
Retail trade10.9%
Transportation, utilities7.7%
Information2.5%
Finance, insurance, real estate6.6%
Professional, scientific, management14.8%
Education, health care, social21.4%
Arts, entertainment, food services17.8%
Other services5.1%
Public administration5.4%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 96815 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 4.6%, median income fell 1.9% (inflation-adjusted), home values decreased 0.8%.

Median Income

$75,020

-0% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate