The ZIP Code 96766 is associated with the city of Lihue in Hawaii in Kauai County. An estimated 89.0% in this Hawaii region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $31,577. The median household income is at $84,663, while an estimated 2% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 17,929.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 96766 is $84,663, while the region's mean household income is $103,185. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,577. The per capita income in ZIP Code 96766 of $31,577 is approximately 11.22% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $35,567. An estimated 2.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 75.79% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.5% of the population in 96766 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 18.4% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.9% of 96766 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 4.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 6.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 7.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 18.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 15.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 21.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 10.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 8.4% |
In ZIP Code 96766, 89.0% of the population graduated high school, while 23.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 34.8% in this Kauai County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 6.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 34.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 18.7% |
| Associate's degree | 11.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 16.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6.7% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 96766, 74.7% is one race, while 25.3% are two or more races. Approximately 10.2% of 96766 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 96766 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Asian (68.2%), followed by White (35.1%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 35.1% |
| Black or African American | 1.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.8% |
| Asian | 68.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 23.6% |
| Some other race | 2.5% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 96766, an estimated 19.5% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 18.4% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.4% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Kauai County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 15.4% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 17.2% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 19.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 18.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 10.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 7.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 5.6% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 3.7% |
Residents of ZIP Code 96766 are older than average. The median age of 41.9 years in ZIP Code 96766 is approximately 9.97% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.5% of the population in 96766 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.3% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.9% of 96766 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.8% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.5% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 13.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.1% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.5% |
| 85 years and over | 2.9% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 96766 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 96766 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 94.2% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In 96766, 67.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 16.4 minutes. Approximately 24.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 96766 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 16.6% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 96766 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.5% |
| Construction | 5.8% |
| Manufacturing | 1.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.3% |
| Retail trade | 14.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 6.6% |
| Information | 0.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 6.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 11.5% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 16.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 24.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.4% |
| Public administration | 5.7% |
In ZIP Code 96766, 71.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 25.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Kauai County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 71.5% |
| Spanish | 1.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 25.3% |
| Other languages | 0.5% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 96766, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 96766 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Kauai County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 17 |
| Debt collection | 4 |
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 2 |
| Student loan | 2 |
| Other | 4 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 9 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 4 |
| Improper use of your report | 4 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 3 |
| Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage | 2 |
| Other | 11 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 96766 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.06 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 22.82% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.22% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 96766 | 45.01¢/kWh | 44.87¢/kWh | 40.99¢/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 96766 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.08 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.19 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.98 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 4.78 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 4.83 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 4.93 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.4 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.58 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.11 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.86 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 5.01 | 1.78 | 5.46 |