🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

PO BOX

96737

Ocean View

ZIP Code 96737 is a po box zip code serving Ocean View, Ocean View, Hawaii (HI), in Hawaii County, United States. It has an estimated population of 4,552 with a median household income of $43,173. The area falls within the Pacific/Honolulu timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Hawaii (HI)
County: Hawaii
City: Ocean View
Timezone: Pacific/Honolulu

Coordinates

Latitude: 19.100200
Longitude: -155.725800

Geographic Details

Land Area: 128.67 mi²
Water Area: 12.51 mi²
Population Density: 35.0 people per mi² (30th percentile)
Bounding Box: 19.183886°N, 18.941229°S, -155.675340°E, -155.920811°W

With 4,552 residents spread across 128.67 square miles, this area has a population density of 35.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

4,552

Population

55th percentile

$43,173

Median Income

35th percentile

$115,000

Median Home Value

40th percentile

128.67 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 96737 is $43,173, and the median home value is $115,000.

Housing

2,450

Total Units

1,762

Occupied Units

71.9%

Occupancy Rate

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Papaikou

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