ZIP Code 96729

ZIP code 96729 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 108.6 square miles in Hoolehua, Maui County, Hawaii. The area is home to 1,303 residents, producing a population density of 12 people per square mile, and falls within the Pacific/Honolulu time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 96729 against Hawaii and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 96729 sits at $59,375 (36% below the Hawaii average), while per-capita income is $24,719. The poverty rate stands at 19.8% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $231,900 (70% below the state average) with median rent at $869 per month, and 84.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 96729 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Maui County, so you can benchmark 96729 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →