96728 ZIP Code, Honomu, HI
96728 is a ZIP code in Honomu, Hawaii in Hawaii County. It covers 4.2 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 96783, 96781 and 96710. 376 people live here in 166 households, fewer than in most Hawaii ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (78%). Median household income is $67,500, below the Hawaii median of $100,389; the median age is 51.3, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Honomu, HI
- County: Hawaii County
- Land area: 4.2 sq mi
- Population: 376
- Median household income: $67,500
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 376 |
| Households | 166 |
| Median household income | $67,500 |
| Income per person | $50,587 |
| Median age | 51.3 |
| Homeowners | 77.7% |
| Median home value | $427,600 |
| Median rent | $1,333 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.2% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 36.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 15.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.1% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.3% |
| Broadband internet | 84.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 18.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 4.8% |
| $10–15K | 3.0% |
| $15–25K | 10.2% |
| $25–35K | 6.0% |
| $35–50K | 11.4% |
| $50–75K | 19.3% |
| $75–100K | 3.6% |
| $100–150K | 24.1% |
| $150–200K | 8.4% |
| $200K+ | 9.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 11.2% |
| 10–19 | 5.9% |
| 20–24 | 2.9% |
| 25–34 | 6.9% |
| 35–44 | 13.6% |
| 45–54 | 12.5% |
| 55–64 | 16.0% |
| 65–74 | 19.4% |
| 75+ | 11.7% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 39.0% |
| Owned outright | 23.9% |
| Rented | 17.4% |
| Vacant | 19.7% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 96.2% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 3.8% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 96728
8 business establishments with 35 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
See every USPS carrier route in 96728 with residential and business mailbox counts on the route map. Open the EDDM route map.
Nearby ZIP codes
- 96783 — Pepeekeo CDP, HI (2 mi)
- 96781 — Papaikou CDP, HI (6 mi)
- 96710 (7.8 mi)
- 96780 — Laupahoehoe CDP, HI (9.5 mi)
- 96773 — Laupahoehoe CDP, HI (10.2 mi)
- 96764 — Laupahoehoe CDP, HI (12 mi)
- 96774 (14.2 mi)
- 96720 — Hilo CDP, HI (15.5 mi)
Areas that include 96728
- Honomu, HI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Hawaii County ZIP codes — 28 ZIP codes
- Hawaii ZIP code data
Mail every home in 96728
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 96728, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 96728 in?
- 96728 is a Honomu, HI mailing address. By land area, 11% lies inside Honomu; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 96728 in?
- 96728 is in Hawaii County.
- What is the population of 96728?
- About 376 people (±100), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 606.
- What is the median household income in 96728?
- $67,500 (±$28,572), compared with $100,389 for Hawaii as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 96728?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 96728 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 96728?
- The closest, measured center to center: 96783 (2 mi, Pepeekeo), 96781 (6 mi, Papaikou), 96710 (7.8 mi), 96780 (9.5 mi, Laupahoehoe), 96773 (10.2 mi, Laupahoehoe) and 96764 (12 mi, Laupahoehoe).
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