Haiku ZIP Code List — Maui County, HI

There is one unique ZIP code in Haiku, Hawaii and it is 96708. Area code: 808.
1
ZIP codes
59.54
sq mi land
8.67
sq mi water
808
area code
Haiku, HI ZIP code map

About Haiku, HI

Haiku, HI, is a charming community located in the lush landscape of Maui County, Hawaii. Known for its stunning natural beauty and tropical climate, this small town serves as both a residential area and a gateway to outdoor adventures. Surrounded by rich greenery and agricultural lands, Haiku embodies the spirit of rural Hawaiian life.

Location & geography

Nestled on the northeastern coast of Maui, Haiku is positioned near the renowned town of Paia, just about 8 miles to the west, and Makawao, approximately 10 miles away to the southeast. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills and vibrant vegetation, providing breathtaking views that are prevalent in this coastal region. With a land area of 59.54 square miles and a water area of 8.67 square miles, Haiku is a blend of land and lush waterways, enhancing its picturesque scenery.

Community & economy

The community of Haiku is known for its laid-back atmosphere and strong ties to agriculture, particularly in the production of tropical fruits, flowers, and coffee. Residents often engage in sustainable practices, reflecting the island's dedication to preserving its natural resources and environment. Daily life in Haiku includes a rich blend of local events, farming activities, and a connection to the stunning outdoors that attracts both locals and visitors alike.

Transportation

Haiku is accessible via the Hana Highway (Route 36), which connects it to various parts of Maui and offers scenic views of the coastline. The closest major airport is Kahului Airport, which is about 16 miles away and serves as the primary gateway for air travel to and from the island. Public transportation options are limited, so having a personal vehicle is advisable for exploring the area.

History

Established in the late 19th century, Haiku has a rich agricultural history that began with the sugarcane industry. Over time, the community evolved to embrace diverse agricultural practices and a more sustainable lifestyle, which remains a defining aspect of its character today. Notable events that shaped Haiku include the shift towards organic farming and an increasing focus on tourism as visitors seek to experience its natural beauty and culture.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Haiku is that it features some of the best weather in Hawaii, with a microclimate that fosters both sunny days and frequent rain, resulting in vibrant greenery. Additionally, Haiku is home to the famous Haiku Mill, an exquisite venue for weddings and events, which showcases the area's historical sugarcane plantation roots.

ZIP codes for Haiku, HI (1)
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Demographics & statistics

11,511
Population
39.8
Median age
$94,075
Median household income
$39,520
Per capita income
$933,200
Median home value
$2,360
Median monthly rent
66.6%
Home ownership
7.1%
Poverty rate
6.9%
Unemployment
3,187
Housing units
30.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
381
Under 5
373
388
5–9
381
398
10–14
390
165
15–19
161
180
20–24
176
914
25–34
896
918
35–44
901
648
45–54
635
445
55–59
436
359
60–64
353
727
65–74
713
166
75–84
163
123
85+
121
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 182,50121.7%
18 and over9,01078.3%
65 and over2,01317.5%
Median age39.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 54.6%
Two or more races 26.6%
Asian 8.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4%
Other race 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Black or African American 0.1%
GroupCount%
White6,54854.6%
Two or more races3,18826.6%
Asian9708.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander6665.6%
Hispanic or Latino4754%
Other race720.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native600.5%
Black or African American70.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.3%
$10k–$15k 0.5%
$15k–$25k 4.4%
$25k–$35k 4.0%
$35k–$50k 8.3%
$50k–$75k 12.4%
$75k–$100k 21.2%
$100k–$150k 20.9%
$150k–$200k 9.7%
$200k+ 14.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.3%
$10k–$15k0.5%
$15k–$25k4.4%
$25k–$35k4.0%
$35k–$50k8.3%
$50k–$75k12.4%
$75k–$100k21.2%
$100k–$150k20.9%
$150k–$200k9.7%
$200k+14.3%
Median income$94,075

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.3%
$50k–$100k 1.3%
$100k–$150k 1.3%
$200k–$300k 4.7%
$300k–$500k 3.9%
$500k–$1M 47.6%
$1M+ 40.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$933,200
Median rent / month$2,360
Owner occupied66.6%
Renter occupied33.4%
Vacant11.1%
Single-family detached88.9%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms4.7
Avg household size (owned)2.89

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–201916.7%
2000–200913.3%
1990–199918.2%
1980–198920.0%
1970–197914.2%
1960–19697.2%
1950–19590.0%
1940–19490.4%
1939 or earlier10.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)8.7%
1 bedroom8.5%
2 bedrooms27.6%
3 bedrooms38.6%
4 bedrooms12.5%
5+ bedrooms4.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.0%
1 vehicle19.1%
2 vehicles43.3%
3 or more35.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas1.1%
Electricity16.6%
Propane / LP gas6.2%
Wood1.9%
Solar4.2%
No fuel used69.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family2,19954.6%
Cohabiting couple3528.7%
Male householder, no spouse55013.6%
Female householder, no spouse93023.1%
Households with children under 181,43435.6%
Households with seniors (65+)1,47636.6%
Average household size2.86

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married29.6%28.7%
Married58.4%52.7%
Separated0.6%0.6%
Widowed3.2%5.5%
Divorced8.2%12.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%
Some HS, no diploma 8.8%
HS graduate 26.1%
Some college, no degree 24.5%
Associate's degree 8.6%
Bachelor's degree 19.8%
Graduate / professional 10.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher89.5%
Bachelor's or higher30.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool29013.9%
Kindergarten1848.9%
Elementary school1,06051.0%
High school36217.4%
College / grad school1838.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 19.0%
Professional & management 14.7%
Education & healthcare 13.0%
Construction 12.7%
Finance & real estate 12.2%
Retail trade 6.7%
Other services 5.0%
Agriculture & mining 4.8%
Manufacturing 3.8%
Transportation & utilities 3.0%
Public administration 2.7%
Wholesale trade 2.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts34.9%
Service25.9%
Sales & office17.4%
Natural resources & construction13.1%
Production & transportation8.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector78.0%
Government11.4%
Self-employed10.0%
Unpaid family workers0.6%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone81.5%
Carpool7.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk2.0%
Other means1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)33.2

Poverty

All people 7.1%
Under 18 years 1.9%
18 and over 8.6%
Married-couple families 2.5%
Female-led households 6.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security32.9%
Retirement income25.5%
Supplemental Security2.7%
Cash public assistance6.6%
Food stamps / SNAP8.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure23.8%
High cholesterol24.4%
Heart disease4.6%
Stroke2.5%
Asthma9.6%
Arthritis20.7%
Kidney disease2.4%
Pulmonary disease4.6%
Cancer5.5%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking22.0%
No physical activity13.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.3%
Fair or poor health10.3%
Poor mental health13.2%
Poor physical health8.4%
No health insurance9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)71.3%
Visited dentist73.0%
Cholesterol screening87.6%
Teeth loss7.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans6737.5%
Disability%
Any disability8.3%
Under 182.2%
18–64 years4.7%
65 and over28.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance70.1%
Public insurance36.2%
Uninsured under 197.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only10,75793.4%
Spanish2832.6%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander760.7%
Other languages2071.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)10,46690.9%
Born in same state10,18388.5%
Born in different state5,57948.5%
Foreign born2832.5%
Naturalized citizen1,0459.1%
Not a US citizen49447.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French1,20610.5%
Italian6595.7%
Arab1901.7%
Polish1521.3%
AncestryCount%
Irish1090.9%
German1050.9%
English460.4%
Dutch110.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access35.0%
Internet access95.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Haiku, HI?
Haiku, HI has one ZIP code: 96708.
What is the main ZIP code for Haiku, HI?
The primary ZIP code for Haiku, HI is 96708. The city uses area code 808 for phone service.
What county is Haiku, HI in?
Haiku is located in Maui County, Hawaii.
How many ZIP codes are in Haiku, HI?
Haiku, HI has 1 ZIP code.
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