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ZIP Code 96777

Pahala, HI, Hawaii County

Population

1,822

Land area

93.5sq mi

People per sq mi

19

City

Pahala

ZIP 96777 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 96777 at a glance

  • ZIP 96777 (Pahala) is 91% less dense than Hawaii as a whole.
  • The median household income is $64,643, 36% below the Hawaii median of $100,389.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $233,200 (72% below Hawaii).

Local data for ZIP 96777

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 96777, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$64,643

Poverty rate

11.2%

Median home value

$233,200

Homeownership

80.5%

Bachelor's or higher

26.5%

Median age

33.4

Average commute

45.7 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

10

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

263

$15.4M annual payroll

PPP loans

$3.1M

10 loans

Campaign donations

$3,825

26% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 96777, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: volcanic activity

Storm events since 1996

1,994

Countywide, mostly heavy rain

Flood insurance policies

1,215

1.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 65°F

35.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 96777, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

25.7%

U.S. 33.3% -7.6 pts

Diabetes

14.8%

U.S. 12.1% +2.7 pts

Smoking

16.1%

U.S. 12.8% +3.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.6%

U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 96777?
ZIP code 96777 is in Pahala, HI (Hawaii County).
What county is ZIP code 96777 in?
ZIP code 96777 is mostly in Hawaii County, Hawaii.
How many people live in ZIP code 96777?
About 1,822 people live in the 96777 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.