ZIP code 96738
Where is ZIP code 96738?
Waikoloa, Hawaii
Hawaii County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 96738 belongs to Waikoloa, Hawaii in Hawaii County. 96738 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Hawaii Time zone and uses area code 808. About 7,862 people live in the 96738 area, where the median household income is $80,928. The closest ZIP codes are 96743 (Kamuela, 6.8 mi southeast), 96755 (Kapaau, 13.9 mi north) and 96719 (Hawi, 18.4 mi north).
| ZIP code | 96738 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Waikoloa |
| State | Hawaii (HI) |
| County | Hawaii County |
| Time zone | Hawaii Time · now |
| Area code | 808 |
| Coordinates | 19.9724, -155.818 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 967 |
Population and income in 96738
| Population | 7,862 · higher than 59% of Hawaii ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 98 · lower than 69% of Hawaii ZIP codes |
| Median age | 40.3 years · lower than 63% of Hawaii ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $80,928 · lower than 70% of Hawaii ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $35,251 |
| Below the poverty line | 13% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 33% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $813,800 · higher than 51% of Hawaii ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $2,184 a month |
| Housing units | 4,884 |
| Households | 2,703 (2.91 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 70% / 30% |
| Land area | 79.85 sq mi (plus 0.44 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96738. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 96738
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96743 | Kamuela, HI | 6.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 96755 | Kapaau, HI | 13.9 mi N | PO Box only |
| 96719 | Hawi, HI | 18.4 mi N | PO Box only |
| 96727 | Honokaa, HI | 22.7 mi E | Standard |
| 96740 | Kailua Kona, HI | 24.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 96745 | Kailua Kona, HI | 25.2 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 96725 | Holualoa, HI | 25.8 mi S | Standard |
| 96776 | Paauilo, HI | 29.4 mi E | PO Box only |
| 96739 | Keauhou, HI | 30 mi S | PO Box only |
| 96750 | Kealakekua, HI | 31.7 mi S | Standard |
| 96737 | Ocean View, HI | 33.6 mi S | PO Box only |
| 96774 | Ookala, HI | 35.4 mi E | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 96738 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 96738
123 MAIN ST
WAIKOLOA HI 96738
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (96738-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 96738?
- 96738 is a Waikoloa, Hawaii ZIP code.
- What county is 96738 in?
- ZIP code 96738 is in Hawaii County, Hawaii.
- What time zone is ZIP code 96738 in?
- 96738 is in the Hawaii Time zone (Pacific/Honolulu).
- What area code is 96738?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 96738 use area code 808.
- What is the population of ZIP code 96738?
- About 7,862 people live in ZIP code 96738, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 96738?
- The median household income in 96738 is $80,928 a year, lower than 70% of Hawaii ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 96738?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 96738 are 96743 (Kamuela, 6.8 miles), 96755 (Kapaau, 13.9 miles), 96719 (Hawi, 18.4 miles) and 96727 (Honokaa, 22.7 miles).