ZIP Code 96781: Papaikou, Hawaii
ZIP code 96781 is assigned to Papaikou, Hawaii, and lies within Hawaii County. Its reference point is at latitude 19.7916 and longitude -155.0984 (19°47'29.8"N 155°05'54.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 96781
96781 is the only ZIP code listed for Papaikou, HI in our directory.
Across Hawaii County there are 33 ZIP codes listed, and Hawaii has 143 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 96783 in Pepeekeo, HI, about 3.2 mi to the north.
| ZIP code | 96781 |
|---|---|
| City | Papaikou |
| County | Hawaii County |
| State | Hawaii (HI) |
| Latitude | 19.7916 |
| Longitude | -155.0984 |
| DMS | 19°47'29.8"N 155°05'54.2"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 96783 (Pepeekeo, 3.2 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 96781
Map centered on 19.7916, -155.0984. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Papaikou, HI
ZIP Codes Near 96781
These 14 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 96781, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 96781, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Pepeekeo, HI (3.2 mi north), Honomu, HI (5.7 mi north) and Hilo, HI (6.2 mi south). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Pepeekeo, HI – 3.2 mi north
- Honomu, HI – 5.7 mi north
- Hilo, HI – 6.2 mi south
- Hakalau, HI – 7.0 mi north
- Ninole, HI – 11 mi northwest
- Papaaloa, HI – 11 mi northwest
- Keaau, HI – 16 mi southeast
- Laupahoehoe, HI – 16 mi northwest
- Kurtistown, HI – 16 mi south
- Mountain View, HI – 17 mi south
Schools Near Papaikou, HI
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 96781 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Papaikou and Hawaii County.
Searching nearby communities such as Pepeekeo and Honomu can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 96781.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Papaikou, HI are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 96781.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Papaikou, HI can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 96781 may also use facilities in nearby Pepeekeo, Honomu and Hilo.
Shopping and Dining in Papaikou
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 96781 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Papaikou, Hawaii can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 96781.
To research local history, try searching for Hawaii County records and archives along with the name Papaikou.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 96781, Pepeekeo lies about 3.2 mi to the north, Honomu lies about 5.7 mi to the north, Hilo lies about 6.2 mi to the south, Hakalau lies about 7.0 mi to the north and Ninole lies about 11 mi to the northwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Papaikou show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 96781
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Cacao stem canker and lesion due to Phytophthora palmivora 41526627082”): Scot Nelson, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 96781 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.