ZIP 96708 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Haiku-Pauwela CDP, HI (96708)

Median Income

$99,224

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+555

Wealth inflow

Population

11,452

Unemployment

7.4%

3.7pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 555 for ZIP 96708 (Haiku-Pauwela CDP, HI) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

7.4%+100% vs US avg

Self-Employed

4.6%-25% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

9.1%-22% vs US avg

249

Establishments

1,017

Employees

~4 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Food services

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining2.7%
Construction12.9%
Manufacturing2.8%
Wholesale trade2.9%
Retail trade8.8%
Transportation, utilities3.3%
Information0.2%
Finance, insurance, real estate11.4%
Professional, scientific, management9.8%
Education, health care, social14.7%
Arts, entertainment, food services19.4%
Other services5.3%
Public administration5.7%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 96708 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 5.2%, median income fell 0.6% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 1.0%.

Median Income

$99,224

+32% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate