Postal Codes

96761 ZIP Code

Advertisement

English Español

ZIP code 96761 covers Lahaina, Hawaii, with a population of about 21,766 and a median household income of $94,229.

Population
21,766228 per square mile
Median age
42.53.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$94,229about the Hawaii median
Poverty rate
9.6%2.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$978,094up 10.9% in five years
Median rent
$2,0991.1× the Hawaii median
Degree or higher
27.8%7.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
60.1%4.9 points below the US average
Time zone
Hawaii-Aleutian UTC-10:00does not observe daylight saving time
Businesses
965

Where 96761 is

Lahaina, Hawaii — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population21,766
Median age42.5
Family households69.2%
Born outside the US24.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home26.1%
White (non-Hispanic)34.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)28.6%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Veterans4.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$94,229
Income per person$52,164
Poverty rate9.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.7%
$10–15k1.7%
$15–20k1.8%
$20–25k3.1%
$25–30k2.9%
$30–35k2.2%
$35–40k2.9%
$40–45k0.7%
$45–50k1.8%
$50–60k5.0%
$60–75k11.8%
$75–100k15.3%
$100–125k8.2%
$125–150k6.6%
$150–200k14.3%
$200k or more19.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed10,610
Mean adjusted gross income$93,701
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.4%
Returns, under $25k22.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k20.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.7%
Returns, $200k or more6.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$905,800
Median gross rent$2,099
Rent as a share of household income32.8%
Owner-occupied60.1%
Vacant homes40.4%
Median year built1980

What the homes are

Detached house37.4%
Attached house6%
2 to 4 units11.5%
5 to 19 units18.6%
20 or more units26.3%
Mobile home0.2%
Boat, RV or van0.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$978,094as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 8.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 10.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 41.6%
Typical asking rent$3,202as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 5.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,186,671$244,414

$244,414 in 2000 to $978,094 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.8%
High school diploma or higher93.2%
Works from home9.1%
Drives to work alone68.1%
Takes public transport2.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity26.5% 6.9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.6% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure28.8% 5.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression16.3% 5.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.2% 5.2 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis22.9% 2.2 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication72.6% 2.1 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.2% 0.5 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.1% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.8% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year72.9% 3.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening82.7% 3.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.6% 1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.7% 4.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.1% 3.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support28.5% 3.7 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity17.8% 0.7 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.1% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.6% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.9% 2.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.1% 1.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.8% 1.9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13% 1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.5% 1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.1% 4.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Advertisement
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments965
People employed14,077
Annual payroll$725,668,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 63.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Very High across the 8 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss65.2 out of 100
Community resilience79.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Wildfire90.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity85.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tsunami85.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding84.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake83.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought70.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding63.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide58.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning54.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane51Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado2.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail1.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind0.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Hawaii and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPHawaiiUnited States
Median household income$94,229$98,317$78,538
Income per person$52,164$44,823$43,289
Poverty rate9.6%10%12.4%
Median home value$905,800$808,200$303,400
Median gross rent$2,099$1,938$1,348
Homeownership60.1%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.8%35.5%35%
Unemployment rate6.6%5%5.2%
Works from home9.1%8.8%13.5%
Born outside the US24.7%18.1%13.9%
Median age42.540.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPUUKOLII 457.1, HI US1.3 km away
Rain in a year23 in

Average high and low by month

January76.5°F / 64.1°F3.41 in rain
February76.8°F / 63.8°F2.12 in rain
March77.6°F / 64.7°F3.69 in rain
April79.3°F / 65.7°F1.74 in rain
May80.9°F / 67.1°F1.22 in rain
June83.4°F / 69.4°F0.64 in rain
July84.1°F / 70.1°F0.79 in rain
August84.8°F / 70.6°F0.9 in rain
September84.8°F / 70.3°F1.18 in rain
October83.4°F / 69.5°F1.88 in rain
November80.4°F / 68.2°F2.57 in rain
December77.6°F / 66°F3.19 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket44% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket36% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Hawaii Department of Education100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Household characteristics35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Walkability6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

96767 Lahaina, HI6.5 km away
96784 Puunene, HI6.5 km away
96793 Wailuku, HI18.2 km away
96732 Kahului, HI21 km away
96733 Kahului, HI21.3 km away
96763 Lanai City, HI27.2 km away
96753 Kihei, HI30.7 km away
96779 Paia, HI30.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Maui County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneHawaii-Aleutian (UTC-10:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeNot observed — clocks stay on standard time all year
Land area95.3 sq mi
Water area14.01 sq mi
Population density228 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude20.9174, -156.6772

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

Advertisement