The ZIP Code 96743 is associated with the city of Kamuela in Hawaii in Hawaii County. An estimated 95.2% in this Hawaii region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $38,770. Median househould income is at $90,441, with an estimated 8% of the population living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 14,856.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 96743 is $90,441, while the region's mean household income is $120,658. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $38,770. The per capita income in ZIP Code 96743 of $38,770 is approximately 9.01% more than the per capita income in Hawaii overall of $35,567. An estimated 8.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 11.58% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.0% of the population in 96743 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 17.1% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.8% of 96743 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 7.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 0.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 5.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 6.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 4.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 18.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 12.5% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 12.4% |
In ZIP Code 96743, 95.2% of the population graduated high school, while 34.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 11.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 30.7% in this Hawaii County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 30.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 21.3% |
| Associate's degree | 8.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 23.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 96743, 68.9% is one race, while 31.1% are two or more races. Approximately 6.6% of 96743 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 96743 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (57.5%), followed by Asian (46.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 57.5% |
| Black or African American | 2.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.5% |
| Asian | 46.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 39.0% |
| Some other race | 1.4% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 96743, an estimated 31.0% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 20.7% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.6% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Hawaii County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 4.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 31.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 20.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 18.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 15.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 4.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1.8% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.9% |
Residents of ZIP Code 96743 are older than average. The median age of 41.7 years in ZIP Code 96743 is approximately 9.45% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 23.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.7% of the population in 96743 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 13.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.6% of 96743 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 8.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.4% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.4% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 8.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 13.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.3% |
| 85 years and over | 1.6% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 96743 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 96743 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 95.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In 96743, 64.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.2 minutes. Approximately 26.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 96743 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 19.6% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 96743 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 6.5% |
| Construction | 8.4% |
| Manufacturing | 1.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.1% |
| Retail trade | 10.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.3% |
| Information | 1.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.9% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 11.1% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 19.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 26.9% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.4% |
| Public administration | 3.0% |
In ZIP Code 96743, 54.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 39.8% of homes. Lastly, 1.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Hawaii County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 54.3% |
| Spanish | 1.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 3.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 39.8% |
| Other languages | 1.4% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 96743, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 96743 in the past 12 months. Credit card or prepaid card received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Hawaii County region was improper use of a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 6 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 3 |
| Checking or savings account | 2 |
| Credit card | 1 |
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Improper use of your report | 6 |
| Fees or interest | 2 |
| Problem with a lender or other company charging your account | 2 |
| Fraud or scam | 1 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 1 |
| Other | 2 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 96743 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.23 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.94% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.64% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 96743 | 42.47¢/kWh | 41.3¢/kWh | 35.7¢/kWh |
| Hawaii | 40.51¢/kWh | 37.54¢/kWh | 32.47¢/kWh |
| United States | 15.95¢/kWh | 12.89¢/kWh | 8.32¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 96743 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.73 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.37 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.05 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.13 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 4.75 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 4.69 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 4.9 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.34 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.92 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.56 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.3 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 5.07 | 1.78 | 5.46 |