Zip code 96708: Haiku, Hawaii

Q: What city is zip code 96708?

96708 is assigned to Haiku, Hawaii. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 96708 in?

96708 is in Maui County, Hawaii.

Q: What is the population of 96708?

About 11,152 people live in 96708, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 96708 in?

96708 is in Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 96708?

The median household income in 96708 is $100,664.

Q: What zip codes are near 96708?

The closest zip codes to 96708 are 96768, 96788, 96779, 96790, 96713.

Residential delivery areaMaui CountyHawaii-Aleutian Standard Time

Population

11,152

Median household income

$101K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1.1M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,513/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

60 sq mi

187 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 96708

96708 is a small-town zip code in Haiku, Hawaii (Maui County), covering 60 sq mi of land. About 11,152 people live here, or 187 per square mile. The median resident is 41.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $100,664 a year, 25% above the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,105,400, or 11.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,513 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.1 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and sales. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 96708 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters72.8%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · HI 56.7%7th of 84 in HI
Self-employed workers20.7%
98th
U.S. 10% · HI 11.2%14th of 89 in HI
Median home value$1,105,400
97th
U.S. $332,700 · HI $839,1008th of 81 in HI
Median gross rent$2,513
95th
U.S. $1,413 · HI $1,9718th of 80 in HI
Average commute32.1 min
84th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · HI 26.2 min28th of 88 in HI
Unemployment rate7.2%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · HI 4.9%17th of 89 in HI
Diversity index63.8
80th
U.S. 61.4 · HI 76.178th of 90 in HI
Housing vacancy10.8%
74th
U.S. 10.1% · HI 13.3%53rd of 86 in HI
Median household income$100,664
72nd
U.S. $80,734 · HI $100,38929th of 82 in HI
Government workers17%
72nd
U.S. 14.5% · HI 21.7%61st of 89 in HI
Median age41.6
69th
U.S. 38.9 · HI 40.951st of 90 in HI
Work from home16.2%
66th
U.S. 15.1% · HI 9.6%14th of 90 in HI
Residents 65 and older18.5%
64th
U.S. 17.2% · HI 20.5%63rd of 90 in HI
Per capita income$43,642
59th
U.S. $44,673 · HI $46,00535th of 90 in HI
Median earnings per worker$50,906
58th
U.S. $49,666 · HI $50,69929th of 87 in HI
Foreign-born residents11.6%
56th
U.S. 14.1% · HI 17.9%50th of 90 in HI
Veterans6.2%
55th
U.S. 6.2% · HI 8%59th of 89 in HI
Broadband access92.6%
54th
U.S. 91% · HI 92%42nd of 85 in HI
Bachelor's degree or higher31.1%
48th
U.S. 35.7% · HI 36.1%49th of 90 in HI
Residents under 1821.6%
45th
U.S. 22% · HI 20.7%38th of 90 in HI
Homeownership rate66.2%
44th
U.S. 65.2% · HI 63%49th of 85 in HI
Poverty rate9.7%
43rd
U.S. 12.5% · HI 10%49th of 85 in HI
Income inequality (Gini)0.417
34th
U.S. 0.483 · HI 0.45155th of 85 in HI
Uninsured rate3.9%
21st
U.S. 8.4% · HI 3.6%36th of 85 in HI
Population density187/sq mi
20th
U.S. 95/sq mi · HI 225/sq mi53rd of 90 in HI
Healthcare workers7.4%
20th
U.S. 9.7% · HI 9.1%57th of 89 in HI
Population11,152
17th
U.S. 334,922,499 · HI 1,445,23534th of 90 in HI
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · HI 2.5%60th of 89 in HI

Measure	96708	Maui	HI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in HI
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	72.8%	55.9%	56.7%	51.1%	98th	7th of 84
Self-employed workers	20.7%	15.2%	11.2%	10%	98th	14th of 89
Median home value	$1,105,400	$904,700	$839,100	$332,700	97th	8th of 81
Median gross rent	$2,513	$1,916	$1,971	$1,413	95th	8th of 80
Average commuteWeakness	32.1 min	23 min	26.2 min	26.4 min	84th	28th of 88
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.2%	5.5%	4.9%	5.2%	81st	17th of 89
Diversity index	63.8	77.1	76.1	61.4	80th	78th of 90
Housing vacancy	10.8%	22.7%	13.3%	10.1%	74th	53rd of 86
Median household income	$100,664	$97,161	$100,389	$80,734	72nd	29th of 82
Government workers	17%	14.6%	21.7%	14.5%	72nd	61st of 89
Median age	41.6	43.2	40.9	38.9	69th	51st of 90
Work from home	16.2%	10.2%	9.6%	15.1%	66th	14th of 90
Residents 65 and older	18.5%	20.7%	20.5%	17.2%	64th	63rd of 90
Per capita income	$43,642	$45,622	$46,005	$44,673	59th	35th of 90
Median earnings per worker	$50,906	$49,256	$50,699	$49,666	58th	29th of 87
Foreign-born residents	11.6%	17.1%	17.9%	14.1%	56th	50th of 90
Veterans	6.2%	5.6%	8%	6.2%	55th	59th of 89
Broadband access	92.6%	90.2%	92%	91%	54th	42nd of 85
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.1%	31%	36.1%	35.7%	48th	49th of 90
Residents under 18	21.6%	21%	20.7%	22%	45th	38th of 90
Homeownership rate	66.2%	65.6%	63%	65.2%	44th	49th of 85
Poverty rate	9.7%	9.2%	10%	12.5%	43rd	49th of 85
Income inequality (Gini)	0.417	0.458	0.451	0.483	34th	55th of 85
Uninsured rate	3.9%	4.1%	3.6%	8.4%	21st	36th of 85
Population density	187/sq mi	142/sq mi	225/sq mi	95/sq mi	20th	53rd of 90
Healthcare workers	7.4%	7.8%	9.1%	9.7%	20th	57th of 89
Population	11,152	164,522	1,445,235	334,922,499	17th	34th of 90
Tech workers	0.8%	1.2%	2.5%	3.8%	10th	60th of 89

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

18%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.6

Under 18

21.6%

65 and over

18.5%

Race and ethnicity

White54%
Black0.0%
Hispanic14%
Asian5%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander6%
Other0.4%
Multiracial20%

Diversity index

63.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

44.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 4,057
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 71.3%
Married couples: 48.8%
Living alone: 19.8%
Veterans (of adults): 6.2%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

27%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

14%

Median household income

96708

$100,664

Maui Co.

$97,161

Hawaii

$100,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,642

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.417

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

96708

$1,105,400

Maui Co.

$904,700

Hawaii

$839,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

96708

$2,513

Maui Co.

$1,916

Hawaii

$1,971

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.2%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,548
Owner-occupied: 66.2%
Vacant: 10.8%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 4.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 72.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.5%
Home value to income: 11.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

14%

20–29

17%

30–44

24%

45–59

24%

60+

10%

Average commute

32.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Sales

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Food service

12%

Healthcare

Education

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Police and fire

Business and finance

Production

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

0.8%

Computer and math

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Restaurants and hotels

12%

Construction

10%

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Other services

Education

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Manufacturing

Information

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$50,906

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	96708	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,722	$74,888
Service	$33,865	$26,804
Sales and office	$63,605	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,871	$49,199
Production and transportation	$61,442	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

22%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
Households with broadband: 92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.2%
No internet access: 3.8%
Without health insurance: 3.9%
Limited-English households: 0.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Haiku
State: Hawaii
County: Maui County
Center point: 20.8828° N, 156.2322° W
Land area: 60 sq mi
Water area: 8.7 sq mi
Time zone: Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (UTC-10, no daylight saving)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Haiku-Pauwela (unincorporated)26% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 96708

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
96768	Makawao, HI	5.6 mi	18,569	$100,391	$946,700
96788	Pukalani, HI · PO box	6.3 mi	—	—	—
96779	Paia, HI	10 mi	2,780	$98,929	$1,090,600
96790	Kula, HI	13 mi	9,756	$100,693	$1,037,700
96713	Hana, HI	13 mi	1,023	$54,375	$704,700
96732	Kahului, HI	15 mi	27,444	$101,739	$864,300
96733	Kahului, HI · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
96753	Kihei, HI	17 mi	28,003	$88,408	$1,033,600
96793	Wailuku, HI	19 mi	32,739	$107,668	$832,400
96761	Lahaina, HI	25 mi	20,952	$101,123	$995,800
96767	Lahaina, HI · PO box	27 mi	—	—	—
96784	Puunene, HI · PO box	27 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 96708

What city is zip code 96708?

96708 is assigned to Haiku, Hawaii. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 96708 in?

96708 is in Maui County, Hawaii.

What is the population of 96708?

About 11,152 people live in 96708, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 96708 in?

96708 is in Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 96708?

The median household income in 96708 is $100,664.

What zip codes are near 96708?

The closest zip codes to 96708 are 96768, 96788, 96779, 96790, 96713.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96708, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.