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Urban Honolulu CDP, HI

ZIP 96817 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 96817

96817 has a population of 55,213 with a median age of 45.4 yrs (49.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
8.8%-86% vs US avg
x
Black
0.9%-93% vs US avg
x
Asian
60.1%+919% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
5.5%-71% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
24.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.9%-19% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.3%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
24.8%+52% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.6%+40% vs US avg
x
High school
28.3%+8% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.2%-9% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
29.9%-11% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
45.2%-6% vs US avg
x
Never married
36.0%+6% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.8%-5% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.0%
x
Diversity Index
57/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.3%+33% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
27.4%+97% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.7%-5% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.3%+14% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.0%-13% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
50.9%+777% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 96817

Poverty Rate
15.3%+33% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.7%-5% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
27.4%+97% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.0%-13% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.3%+14% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.0%-50% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
18.9%+62% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
50.9%+777% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population55,213
Median age45.4
Poverty rate15.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White8.8%
Hispanic5.5%
Black0.9%
Asian60.1%
Foreign-born27.4%