Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($80,938) for 96720 is less than the median household income for 96749 ($85,399), 96781 ($96,400), Hilo CDP ($81,779), and Paukaa CDP ($92,750). But it's more than 96771 ($62,426), 96785 ($68,463), Hawaii County ($78,639), and Wainaku CDP ($69,205).
| 96720 | $80,938 |
| Hilo CDP | $81,779 |
| Paukaa CDP | $92,750 |
| Wainaku CDP | $69,205 |
| Hawaii County | $78,639 |
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The average household income ($111,033) for 96720 is less than the average household income for 96781 ($120,405) and Hilo CDP ($111,359). But it's more than 96749 ($103,201), 96771 ($77,832), 96785 ($87,334), Hawaii County ($106,719), Paukaa CDP ($108,607), and Wainaku CDP ($105,368).
| 96720 | $111,033 |
| Hilo CDP | $111,359 |
| Paukaa CDP | $108,607 |
| Wainaku CDP | $105,368 |
| Hawaii County | $106,719 |
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The per-capita income for 96720 is $41,213. The per capita income ($41,213) for 96720 is less than the per capita income for 96781 ($43,867), 96785 ($43,494), Hilo CDP ($41,708), and Paukaa CDP ($46,164). But it's more than 96749 ($37,362), 96771 ($28,945), Hawaii County ($39,739), and Wainaku CDP ($37,892).
| 96720 | $41,213 |
| Hilo CDP | $41,708 |
| Paukaa CDP | $46,164 |
| Wainaku CDP | $37,892 |
| Hawaii County | $39,739 |
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13.9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (13.9%) for 96720 is less than the percent high income households for 96781 (14.6%) and Hilo CDP (14.0%). But it's more than 96749 (12.5%), 96771 (7.9%), 96785 (11.2%), Hawaii County (12.7%), Paukaa CDP (7.9%), and Wainaku CDP (11.4%).
| 96720 | 13.9% |
| Hilo CDP | 14.0% |
| Paukaa CDP | 7.9% |
| Wainaku CDP | 11.4% |
| Hawaii County | 12.7% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96720 | $-1 | $84,173 | $101,771 | $67,589 |
| Hilo CDP | $-1 | $84,775 | $102,083 | $67,894 |
| Paukaa CDP | $-1 | $128,333 | $120,750 | $77,500 |
| Wainaku CDP | $-1 | $80,852 | $83,906 | $43,750 |
| Hawaii County | $39,615 | $83,291 | $87,275 | $69,877 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 96720 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 96720 | +/-$6,646 | +/-$8,029 | +/-$2,930 | +/-1.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$10,041 | +/-$10,002 | +/-$8,194 |
| Hilo CDP | +/-$7,098 | +/-$8,328 | +/-$3,038 | +/-2.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$11,811 | +/-$10,487 | +/-$8,399 |
| Paukaa CDP | +/-$25,934 | +/-$16,818 | +/-$8,127 | +/-5.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$47,380 | +/-$37,548 | +/-$23,955 |
| Wainaku CDP | +/-$13,257 | +/-$25,704 | +/-$8,080 | +/-6.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$18,612 | +/-$27,554 | +/-$22,688 |
| Hawaii County | +/-$2,560 | +/-$3,557 | +/-$1,197 | +/-1.0% | +/-$24,381 | +/-$7,066 | +/-$4,714 | +/-$3,276 |