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96771

ZIP 96771 is Mountain View, Hawaii, in Hawaii County; area code 808; Hawaii-Aleutian time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
Pacific/Honolulu
County
Hawaii
Metro area
Hilo-Kailua, HI
Population
7,793
Coordinates
19.5345, -155.1844
☼ Live from 96771 — Mountain View, HI

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Where 96771 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 96771
  • 🔢 Type 96771 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ILLgG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 96,771 = 3 × 32257. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111101000000011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 96770 (Maunaloa, HI, 172 mi away) and 96772 (Naalehu, HI, 45 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 96771 becomes 17769 — and that is a real ZIP code: Slate Run, PA, 4,709 miles away.
  • 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (17769, 17967, 17976, 76179, 76197, 77619, …). The farthest-flung twin is 17976 in Shenandoah, PA, 4,782 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 99% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 99%.
  • 🎯3,609 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 96771 and you would come out at 19.53°S, 24.82°E — 249 miles from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 57m.
  • 📏 At 76.8 square miles of land, 96771 is bigger than 71% of ZIP codes — room for about 58 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population7,793This ZIP7,793
Households2,917This ZIP2,917
Housing units3,235This ZIP3,235
Median age39.4This ZIP39.4Hawaii40.9US 38.9
Median household income$62,426This ZIP$62,426Hawaii$100,389US $80,734
Median home value$331,900This ZIP$331,900Hawaii$839,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,283This ZIP$1,283Hawaii$1,971US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%This ZIP17.8%
Mean commute37.4 minThis ZIP37.4 min
Population density101.4 / sq miThis ZIP101.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments40This ZIP40
Employees188This ZIP188
Annual payroll$6,956,000This ZIP$6,956,000
Tax returns filed1,830This ZIP1,830
Total adjusted gross income$87,201,000This ZIP$87,201,000

Land area

Land area76.85 sq miThis ZIP76.85 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 96771

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 96771

ZIPCityDistance
96785 Volcano, HI 4.9 mi
96760 Kurtistown, HI 8.5 mi
96720 Hilo, HI 9.2 mi
96778 Pahoa, HI 9.6 mi
96749 Keaau, HI 14.0 mi
96721 Hilo, HI 14.8 mi
96718 Hawaii National Park, HI 17.0 mi
96745 Kailua Kona, HI 17.0 mi
96781 Papaikou, HI 18.8 mi
96710 Hakalau, HI 21.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 96771?

96771 is in Mountain View, Hawaii, in Hawaii County, part of the Hilo-Kailua, HI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 19.5345, -155.1844.

What county is 96771 in?

96771 lies in Hawaii County.

What area code is 96771?

Mountain View uses area code 808, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 96771 in?

96771 uses Pacific/Honolulu.

How many people live in 96771?

About 7,793 people live in ZIP code 96771, in 2,917 households, at 101.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 96771?

$62,426 a year, against $100,389 across Hawaii.

What ZIP codes are near 96771?

The closest are 96785 (4.9 mi), 96760 (8.5 mi), 96720 (9.2 mi), 96778 (9.6 mi) and 96749 (14 mi).

Is 96771 a PO Box ZIP code?

96771 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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