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Hilo, HI ZIP Code

Zip codes of Hilo, Hawaii

96720, 96721

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Demographic and housing estimates in Hilo, HI

Total population
Total population	46284
Male	22409
Female	23875

Population by age
Total population	46284
Under 5 years	2489
5 to 9 years	2732
10 to 14 years	2875
15 to 19 years	2994
20 to 24 years	3751
25 to 34 years	5801
35 to 44 years	5130
45 to 54 years	5421
55 to 59 years	2599
60 to 64 years	3489
65 to 74 years	4554
75 to 84 years	2757
85 years and over	1692
Median age (years)	40.0
Under 18 years	9675
Under 16 years	37799
18 years and over	36609
21 years and over	34554
62 years and over	10959
65 years and over	9003

Population by race
Total population	46284
One race	29010
Two or more races	17274
One race	29010
White	8710
Black or African American	347
American Indian and Alaska Native	128
Asian	14945
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	4534
Some other race	346

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	34985
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	17007
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	17978

Social characteristics in Hilo, HI

Households by type
Total households	16302
Family households (families)	10426
Married-couple family	7126
Male householder, no wife present, family	920
Female householder, no husband present, family	2380
Nonfamily households	5876
Average household size	2.76
Average family size	3.39

Economic characteristics in Hilo, HI

Income and benefits (in 2018 inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	16302
Less than $10,000	1429
$10,000 to $14,999	955
$15,000 to $24,999	1419
$25,000 to $34,999	1711
$35,000 to $49,999	1508
$50,000 to $74,999	2895
$75,000 to $99,999	2206
$100,000 to $149,999	2741
$150,000 to $199,999	898
$200,000 or more	540
Median household income (dollars)	60120

Housing characteristics in Hilo, HI

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	18506
Occupied housing units	16302
Vacant housing units	2204

Units in structure
Total housing units	18506
1-unit, detached	14615
1-unit, attached	412
2 units	403
3 or 4 units	423
5 to 9 units	398
10 to 19 units	617
20 or more units	1609
Mobile home	29
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	18506
Built 2014 or later	88
Built 2010 to 2013	309
Built 2000 to 2009	1639
Built 1990 to 1999	3170
Built 1980 to 1989	3108
Built 1970 to 1979	4611
Built 1960 to 1969	2148
Built 1950 to 1959	1783
Built 1940 to 1949	895
Built 1939 or earlier	755

Rooms
Total housing units	18506
1 room	767
2 rooms	679
3 rooms	1228
4 rooms	3184
5 rooms	5638
6 rooms	3073
7 rooms	1630
8 rooms	1113
9 rooms or more	1194
Median rooms	5.1

Bedrooms
Total housing units	18506
No bedroom	829
1 bedroom	1663
2 bedrooms	2969
3 bedrooms	9624
4 bedrooms	2651
5 or more bedrooms	770

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	16302
Owner-occupied	9885
Renter-occupied	6417
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.76
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.76

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	16302
Moved in 2017 or later	478
Moved in 2015 to 2016	1685
Moved in 2010 to 2014	4005
Moved in 2000 to 2009	3739
Moved in 1990 to 1999	2293
Moved in 1989 and earlier	4102

Value
Owner-occupied units	9885
Less than $50,000	166
$50,000 to $99,999	290
$100,000 to $149,999	554
$150,000 to $199,999	836
$200,000 to $299,999	2555
$300,000 to $499,999	4080
$500,000 to $999,999	1300
$1,000,000 or more	104
Median (dollars)	319100

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	9885
Housing units with a mortgage	5702
Housing units without a mortgage	4183

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	5704
Less than $500	951
$500 to $999	1849
$1,000 to $1,499	1806
$1,500 to $1,999	832
$2,000 to $2,499	149
$2,500 to $2,999	117
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	1013
No rent paid	713