Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 96848 covers Urban Honolulu, HI in Honolulu County with a population of about 531.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 23.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in telephone area code 808; U.S. House district HI-1; the HONOLULU media market.
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%; unemployment rate near 5.4%; 65.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 31.3 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Education, Professional services, and Retail trade; about 14.8% of workers reporting work-from-home (roughly in line with the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 0.0% (about 65.4 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Urban Honolulu CDP, HI as Relatively High (composite score 98.8), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (99.3) and wildfire (99.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.
Climate normals for Urban Honolulu CDP, HI show limited published climate normals on US5.
IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 26 for ZIP 96848 (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.