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ZIP Code 96738
Waikoloa Village, HI, Hawaii County
Population
7,862
Land area
79.8sq mi
People per sq mi
98
City
Waikoloa Village
ZIP 96738 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 96738 at a glance
- ZIP 96738 (Waikoloa Village) is 56% less dense than Hawaii as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $80,928 a year, 19% less than the Hawaii figure of $100,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $813,800 (3% below Hawaii) and median rent is $2,184 a month.
Local data for ZIP 96738
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 96738, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$80,928
Poverty rate
13.0%
Median home value
$813,800
Median rent
$2,184/mo
Homeownership
69.8%
Bachelor's or higher
32.5%
Median age
40.3
Average commute
26.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
226
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,941
$161M annual payroll
PPP loans
$16.5M
236 loans
Campaign donations
$38.5K
34% D, 4% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 96738, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: volcanic activity
Storm events since 1996
1,994
Countywide, mostly heavy rain
Flood insurance policies
1,215
1.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 68°F
9.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 96738, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.8%
U.S. 33.3% -6.5 pts
Diabetes
10.2%
U.S. 12.1% -1.9 pts
Smoking
13.1%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
5.3%
U.S. 11.1% -5.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 96738?
- ZIP code 96738 is in Waikoloa Village, HI (Hawaii County).
- What county is ZIP code 96738 in?
- ZIP code 96738 is mostly in Hawaii County, Hawaii.
- How many people live in ZIP code 96738?
- About 7,862 people live in the 96738 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.