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ZIP 96825

Part of Honolulu, HI
Pop. 30,913·Honolulu County·5th most expensive ZIP in Hawaii
Median rent (all units)
$3,790/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.2%
Month-over-Month
+2.9%
vs US Median
+$1,839
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ZIP 96825 · $3,790
More expensive than 97% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,951/mo
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Studio
$2,810
1 BR
$3,020
2 BR
$3,960
3 BR
$5,510
4 BR+
$6,640
Research median
$3,960/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$45,480/yr
At $3,790/mo median
Location
StateHI
CountyHonolulu County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 96825 (Honolulu, HI) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 59.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
30,913
Median income
$153,210
Median age
48.5
Renters
16.8%
Age distribution
20.9%
27.2%
12.7%
27.3%
Under 1820.9%
18–3411.9%
35–5427.2%
55–6412.7%
65+27.3%
Gender
48.1%
51.9%
Male48.1%
Female51.9%
Race & ethnicity
25.2%
43.6%
24.2%
White25.2%
Black0.9%
Hispanic6.1%
Asian43.6%
Other24.2%
Education (25+)
14.2%
23.4%
59.4%
No HS diploma3%
HS diploma14.2%
Some college23.4%
Bachelor's+59.4%
Housing tenure
83.2%
16.8%
Owner83.2%
Renter16.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 96825 in Honolulu, HI has changed in 5 years

Income
$130,964 → $153,210
up 17.0%
Population
30,621 → 30,913
up 1.0%
Renter share
17.2% → 16.8%
-0.4 pts
Bachelor's+
57.9% → 59.4%
+1.5 pts

Median household income rose from $130,964 to $153,210 between 2021 and 2024, a 17.0% shift. The population has grown by 1.0% since 2021, moving from about 30,621 residents to roughly 30,913.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

ZIP code 96825 covers Honolulu, HI. The median rent here is $3,790/mo as of June 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,020/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,960/mo.

At 30% of local median household income ($153,210/yr), ZIP 96825 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.2% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 96825?

As of June 22, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 96825 (Honolulu, HI) is $3,790. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 96825 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 96825's median rent of $3,790/mo is $1,839 (94%) above the US national median of $1,951/mo.

How does ZIP 96825 compare to other ZIPs in Hawaii?

ZIP 96825 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Hawaii, ranking #5 out of 31 ZIPs tracked at $3,790/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 96825?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $152,000/year (~$73/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,790/mo in ZIP 96825. The local median household income is $153,210/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 96825?

Rent in ZIP 96825 has increased 3.2% over the past year as of June 22, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 96825 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 96825 is considered moderate for renters. At $3,790/mo, rent takes approximately 30% of the local median household income ($153,210/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 96825 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 96825 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 16.8% of ZIP 96825 households are renters, while 83.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 96825 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 96825 compare to the rest of Honolulu?

ZIP 96825 is pricier than Honolulu as a whole. At $3,790/mo, it's $1,166 above the Honolulu citywide median of $2,624/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 96825 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 96825 reflects June 22, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
30%
MODERATE

At $3,790/mo, rent takes ~30% of ZIP 96825's median household income ($153,210/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 96825 30%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.4–11%
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