ZIP code 96728
Where is ZIP code 96728?
Honomu, Hawaii
Hawaii County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 96728 belongs to Honomu, Hawaii in Hawaii County. 96728 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Honomu post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Hawaii Time zone and uses area code 808. About 376 people live in the 96728 area, where the median household income is $67,500. The closest ZIP codes are 96783 (Pepeekeo, 5 mi southwest), 96773 (Ninole, 5.4 mi northwest) and 96781 (Papaikou, 5.7 mi south).
| ZIP code | 96728 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Honomu |
| State | Hawaii (HI) |
| County | Hawaii County |
| Time zone | Hawaii Time · now |
| Area code | 808 |
| Coordinates | 19.8728, -155.1177 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 967 |
Population and income in 96728
| Population | 376 · lower than 93% of Hawaii ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 90 · lower than 72% of Hawaii ZIP codes |
| Median age | 51.3 years · higher than 90% of Hawaii ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 51% |
| Median household income | $67,500 · lower than 84% of Hawaii ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $50,587 |
| Below the poverty line | 4.3% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 39% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $427,600 · lower than 87% of Hawaii ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,333 a month |
| Housing units | 208 |
| Households | 166 (2.27 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 78% / 22% |
| Land area | 4.16 sq mi (plus 0.05 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96728. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 96728
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96783 | Pepeekeo, HI | 5 mi SW | Standard |
| 96773 | Ninole, HI | 5.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 96781 | Papaikou, HI | 5.7 mi S | Standard |
| 96710 | Hakalau, HI | 7.3 mi W | PO Box only |
| 96780 | Papaaloa, HI | 9.7 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 96721 | Hilo, HI | 10 mi S | PO Box only |
| 96764 | Laupahoehoe, HI | 10.6 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 96720 | Hilo, HI | 11.9 mi S | Standard |
| 96774 | Ookala, HI | 14 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 96776 | Paauilo, HI | 19.5 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 96749 | Keaau, HI | 21.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 96760 | Kurtistown, HI | 21.7 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 96728 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 96728
PO BOX 123
HONOMU HI 96728
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (96728-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 96728?
- 96728 is a Honomu, Hawaii ZIP code.
- What county is 96728 in?
- ZIP code 96728 is in Hawaii County, Hawaii.
- What time zone is ZIP code 96728 in?
- 96728 is in the Hawaii Time zone (Pacific/Honolulu).
- What area code is 96728?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 96728 use area code 808.
- What is the population of ZIP code 96728?
- About 376 people live in ZIP code 96728, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 96728?
- The median household income in 96728 is $67,500 a year, lower than 84% of Hawaii ZIP codes.
- Can I use 96728 for a street address?
- No. 96728 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Honomu use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 96728?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 96728 are 96783 (Pepeekeo, 5 miles), 96773 (Ninole, 5.4 miles), 96781 (Papaikou, 5.7 miles) and 96710 (Hakalau, 7.3 miles).