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Makawao ZIP code, Hawaii

The ZIP code for Makawao, HI is 96768, and its area code is 808.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
7,353
Area code
808
State
Hawaii

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Makawao itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Wailuku (15.7 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Makawao in numbers

About 7,353 people live in Makawao, in 2,641 households, the 46th-largest of Hawaii's 163 census places. The median household income is $96,444 a year, 4% below the Hawaii median of $100,389 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $888,000 (6% above the Hawaii median), and median gross rent is $1,908 a month. The median age is 42.8; 28.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36.1% across Hawaii); the average commute takes 28 minutes.

Population7,353Makawao7,353
Households2,641Makawao2,641
Median age42.8Makawao42.8Hawaii40.9US 38.9
Median household income$96,444Makawao$96,444Hawaii$100,389US $80,734
Median home value$888,000Makawao$888,000Hawaii$839,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,908Makawao$1,908Hawaii$1,971US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.3%Makawao28.3%Hawaii36.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute27.9 minMakawao27.9 minHawaii26.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,074 / sq miMakawao2,074 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Makawao CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Makawao

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Makawao
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
96768 Makawao , HI Standard 18,569 $100,391 $946,700

Map of Makawao ZIP codes

96768

The ZIP codes of Makawao, HI, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Makawao

The nearest larger towns are Pukalani (8,679 people, 1.8 mi), Haiku-Pauwela (9,178 people, 5.2 mi) and Kihei (21,567 people, 9.4 mi).

Towns near Makawao
TownPopulationDistance
Pukalani 8,679 1.8 mi
Haiku-Pauwela 9,178 5.2 mi
Paia 2,512 5.3 mi
Kula 6,791 5.6 mi
Keokea 2,892 9.2 mi
Kihei 21,567 9.4 mi
Kahului 28,288 9.6 mi
Wailuku 16,926 12.2 mi
Waihee-Waiehu 10,988 13.3 mi
Waikapu 3,591 13.7 mi
Wailea 6,352 13.7 mi
Lahaina 10,162 22.6 mi
Napili-Honokowai 7,308 24.0 mi

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