96743 Zip Code Profile

96743 is a sparsely populated, upscale suburban zip code in Kamuela, Hawaii. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $500,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Hilo area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $76,281/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 96743 earn an average of $37,693/year. Women earn only $24,861/year.

4,047 people in 96743 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 96743? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.8 minutes.

The median age here is 40 . There are 5,922 men and 6,238 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,277 people (out of the 12,160 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,429 homes, and 355 businesses every day. 119 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

96743 Zip code is located in the Hawaii-Aleutian time zone at 20 degrees latitude and -156 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,341 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:12,160
• White Population:7,227
• Black Population:112
• Hispanic Population:1,013
• Asian Population:4,660
• Hawaiian Population:4,930
• Indian Population:371
• Male Population:5,922
• Female Population:6,238
• Median Age:40
• Median Age of Males:39
• Median Age of Females:41

• Geography

• Region:West
• Division:Pacific
• State:Hawaii
• CBSA Type:Micropolitan
• CBSA Name:Hilo HI
• County:Hawaii
• City: Kamuela
• Longitude:-155.8
• Latitude:20.0
• Elevation:1,342 feet above sea levele
• Area code:808

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:3,813
• Drive alone:2,820
• Carpool:743
• Public transit:37
• Ride bikes or walk:119


• Average commute time:24.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5:195
•    5 - 9:536
•    10 - 14:731
•    15 - 19:310
•    20 - 24:341
•    25 - 29:265
•    30 - 34:494
•    35 - 39:110
•    40 - 44:129
•    45 - 59:382
•    60 - 89:242
•    90 plus:78

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$500,600
• Average Annual Household Income:$74,036
• Businesses:462
• Employees:6,188
• Annual Payroll:$220,740,000
• Average Family Income:$76,281
• Median Family Income:$52,484
• Average Income for Men:$37,693
• Average Income for Women:$24,861

• The Politics

• Congressional District:02
• Congressional District Land Area:6231.0
• Sr Senator: Brian Schatz (D)
• Jr Senator: Mazie K. Hirono (D)
• US House Representative: Tulsi Gabbard (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:001
• State FIPS Code:15

• Kekela Farm
• Kekela Farm Market

• Waimea Homestead Farmers Market, Inc.
• Waimea Town Market

View all schools in Kamuela

Primary Schools

Waimea Elementary

67 1255 Mamalahoa Highway

Kamuela, HI 96743

(808) 887-7636

Middle Schools

Waimea Middle School Pub Conversion Charter Sch

67 1229 Mamalahoa Hwy

Kamuela, HI 96743

(808) 887-6090

Other Schools

Kanu O Ka 'aina Public Charter School

65 1170 Opelo Road

Kamuela, HI 96743

(808) 887-8144