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ZIP Code 96748, Hawaii

ZIP Code 96748 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 96748 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Maui County, Hawaii. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 5,609. The land area covers 122.84 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 5,609 ±850 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 40.3 yrs ±5.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,655 ±181 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 2,036 ±208
Occupied Housing Units 1,655 ±181
Vacant Housing Units 381 ±148
Median Home Value $386,500 ±$57,992
Median Gross Rent $878 ±$847
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $77,422 ±$18,219
Per Capita Income $31,613 ±$6,008
Poverty Rate 15.1% ±6.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 845 ±375
Unemployment Rate 11.6% ±6.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,919 ±428
Broadband Internet Rate 85.5% ±6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 163,688 (2024)
ID: 189877
County Official County Government
Contact: DEPUTY MANAGING DIRECTOR
200 S HIGH ST, FL 9, WAILUKU HI 96793-2155

Education

Listing 9 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Kaunakakai, HI
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Kaunakakai, HI
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Lahaina, HI
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Kualapuu, HI
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Hoolehua, HI
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Hoolehua, HI
8 Nearby 11-17 KUALAPUU, HI
8 Nearby 14-17 KAUNAKAKAI, HI
7 Nearby 2-17 LAHAINA, HI
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 3 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
MOLOKAI PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.4 mi away 15 ALA MALAMA AVENUE, KAUNAKAKAI, HI, 96748
(808) 553-1765
LAHAINA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 20.5 mi away 680 WHARF ST., LAHAINA, HI, 96761
(808) 662-3950
LANAI PUBLIC AND SCHOOL LIBRARY
Library 21.8 mi away 555 FRASER AVE, LANAI CITY, HI, 96763
(808) 565-7920
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at KAPALUA-W MAUI AP 462.4, HI US, located 15.6 miles from ZCTA5 96748. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 79.0° 65.7° 72.3° 3.51" 0.0"
February 79.0° 65.8° 72.4° 2.43" 0.0"
March 79.4° 66.1° 72.7° 3.92" 0.0"
April 81.0° 67.5° 74.3° 2.22" 0.0"
May 83.0° 68.8° 75.9° 1.49" 0.0"
June 85.0° 70.4° 77.7° 1.07" 0.0"
July 85.8° 71.5° 78.7° 1.58" 0.0"
August 86.2° 72.1° 79.2° 1.37" 0.0"
September 86.6° 72.0° 79.3° 1.22" 0.0"
October 85.1° 71.4° 78.2° 2.23" 0.0"
November 82.0° 69.7° 75.8° 2.88" 0.0"
December 79.8° 67.6° 73.7° 3.85" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Ualapue CDP CDP 4.1 mi —
Kaunakakai CDP CDP 11.0 mi —
Kualapuu CDP CDP 15.0 mi —
Napili-Honokowai CDP CDP 15.5 mi —
Kapalua CDP CDP 15.8 mi —
Mahinahina CDP CDP 16.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 96748. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.