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ZIP code 96743: Kamuela, HI

96743 is a ZIP code in Kamuela, Hawaii, mainly in Hawaii County, part of the Hilo-Kailua, HI micro area. About 12,422 people live here.

Population
12,422
Median household income
$101,468
Typical home value
$1,270,600+3% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,850gross, per month
Median age
48.6
Homeowners
78%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 96743 details

CityKamuela
StateHawaii
CountyHawaii County
Metro areaHilo-Kailua, HI
Time zoneHawaii-Aleutian Time (UTC−10), no daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area292.3 sq mi, plus 21.5 sq mi of water
Population density42 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher43.8% of adults 25+
Average commute29.4 minutes
Center coordinates20.02661, -155.78367

Median rent in 96743 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$1,713/mo
1 bedroom$434/mo
2 bedrooms$1,983/mo
3 bedrooms$2,184/mo
4 bedrooms$1,408/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 96743

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
96738Waikoloa, HI10.8 mi7,862
96755Kapaau, HI11.4 mi3,677
96719Hawi, HI15.1 mi1,974
96727Honokaa, HI20.1 mi4,577
96740Kailua Kona, HI20.6 mi39,338
96776Paauilo, HI26.6 mi1,355
96725Holualoa, HI30.7 mi5,009
96774Ookala, HI30.7 mi579

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 96743?

A typical home in ZIP code 96743 is worth about $1,270,600 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $101,468 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Hawaii average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $1,270,600 homeWhat can a $101,468 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 96743

What city is ZIP code 96743?

ZIP code 96743 is in Kamuela, HI, in Hawaii County.

What county is ZIP code 96743 in?

96743 is mainly in Hawaii County, Hawaii.

What is the population of ZIP code 96743?

About 12,422 people live in ZIP code 96743, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 96743 in?

96743 is in Hawaii-Aleutian Time (UTC−10). It has no daylight saving time.