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96783

ZIP 96783 is Pepeekeo, Hawaii, in Hawaii County; area code 808; Hawaii-Aleutian time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
Pacific/Honolulu
County
Hawaii
Metro area
Hilo-Kailua, HI
Population
2,251
Coordinates
19.8431, -155.1061
☼ Live from 96783 — Pepeekeo, HI

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Where 96783 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 96783
  • 🔢 Type 96783 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EBLgG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 96,783 = 3 × 32261. Its digits add up to 33, a total 456 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111101000001111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 96782 (Pearl City, HI, 213 mi away) and 96784 (Puunene, HI, 122 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 96783 becomes 38769 — and that is a real ZIP code: Rosedale, MS, 4,007 miles away.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (36879, 37869, 38679, 38769, 38967, 39867, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96378 in APO AA, a military post office, 4,851 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 99% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 99%.
  • 🎯3,592 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 96783 and you would come out at 19.84°S, 24.89°E — 240 miles from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 56m.
  • 📏 At 8.3 square miles of land, 96783 is bigger than 25% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.3 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,251This ZIP2,251
Households600This ZIP600
Housing units695This ZIP695
Median age33.8This ZIP33.8Hawaii40.9US 38.9
Median household income$77,391This ZIP$77,391Hawaii$100,389US $80,734
Median home value$498,500This ZIP$498,500Hawaii$839,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$750This ZIP$750Hawaii$1,971US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.7%This ZIP33.7%
Mean commute35.3 minThis ZIP35.3 min
Population density271.2 / sq miThis ZIP271.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments13This ZIP13
Employees138This ZIP138
Annual payroll$6,774,000This ZIP$6,774,000
Tax returns filed1,030This ZIP1,030
Total adjusted gross income$61,792,000This ZIP$61,792,000

Land area

Land area8.30 sq miThis ZIP8.30 sq mi
Water area1.83 sq miThis ZIP1.83 sq mi

Other place names in 96783

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

ZIP codes near 96783

ZIPCityDistance
96728 Honomu, HI 2.0 mi
96781 Papaikou, HI 6.6 mi
96721 Hilo, HI 7.9 mi
96710 Hakalau, HI 9.2 mi
96780 Papaaloa, HI 11.5 mi
96773 Ninole, HI 12.1 mi
96764 Laupahoehoe, HI 13.9 mi
96720 Hilo, HI 15.1 mi
96774 Ookala, HI 16.1 mi
96749 Keaau, HI 17.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 96783?

96783 is in Pepeekeo, Hawaii, in Hawaii County, part of the Hilo-Kailua, HI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 19.8431, -155.1061.

What county is 96783 in?

96783 lies in Hawaii County.

What area code is 96783?

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

What time zone is 96783 in?

96783 uses Pacific/Honolulu.

How many people live in 96783?

About 2,251 people live in ZIP code 96783, in 600 households, at 271.2 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 96783?

$77,391 a year, against $100,389 across Hawaii.

What ZIP codes are near 96783?

The closest are 96728 (2 mi), 96781 (6.6 mi), 96721 (7.9 mi), 96710 (9.2 mi) and 96780 (11.5 mi).

Is 96783 a PO Box ZIP code?

96783 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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