Maunaloa, HI · standard
ZIP Code 96770
Maui County, Hawaii — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 691
- 4/sq mi
- $54,792
- Median income
- $317,000
- Median home value
- 49.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Maunaloa pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 21th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 31%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 56%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 96770 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 96770 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 177.2 square miles in Maunaloa, Maui County, Hawaii. The area is home to 691 residents, producing a population density of 4 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 96770 against Hawaii and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 96770 sits at $54,792 (41% below the Hawaii average), while per-capita income is $34,646. The poverty rate stands at 35.1% and the unemployment rate at 28.1%. On housing, the median home value is $317,000 (59% below the state average) with median rent at $1,208 per month, and 55.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 96770 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 49.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Maui County, so you can benchmark 96770 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 →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 96770, Maunaloa, HI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
691
Population
177.2
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Pacific/Honolulu
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 96770?
58.8
Median Age
53.9%
Male
46.1%
Female
8.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$54,792
Median Household Income
-41% vs state
$34,646
Per Capita Income
35.1%
Poverty Rate
28.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 96770 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$54,792 21st percentile higher than 21% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
635
Total Housing Units
219
Occupied Units
416
Vacant Units
2.27
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$317,000
Median Home Value
-59% vs state
$1,208
Median Rent
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 96770, employing approximately 48 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,486,000.
7
Businesses
48
Employees
$1.5M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 96770 vs 96729 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96729 | Hoolehua, HI | 1,303 | 6.6 mi |
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