Kula
Census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaii

Kula is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Maui County, Hawaii, with 6,942 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 121 ft (37 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Keokea, 3.8 miles S.
- 6,942residents (2020 Census)
- 121 ftelevation · 37 m
- 34.5 sq miland area · 89.5 km²
- 201 / sq mipopulation density
- 96768ZIP code
About Kula
Kula is a census-designated place (CDP) of Maui, Hawaii. It stretches across Upcountry Maui, the western-facing slopes of Haleakalā. Most residential areas lie between about 500 to 1,100 m (1,600 to 3,600 ft) in elevation. The district is distinct from the generally hotter and busier coastal areas. The population of the Kula CDP at the 2020 Census was 6,942, while the larger Kula Census County Division, which includes the communities of upland Keokea and coastal Wailea and Makena, had a population of 12,864.
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Living in Kula
- Median household income
- $100,433
- Median home value
- $1,127,700
- Median rent
- $2,240/mo
- Median age
- 47.8
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Kula had 6,942 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,942 |
|---|---|
| Density | 201 per sq mi (78 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Kula at a glance
| State | Hawaii (HI) |
|---|---|
| County | Maui County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 6,942 (2020) |
| Land area | 34.54 sq mi (89.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.7744° N, 156.3489° W |
| ZIP code | 96768 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1541600 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Kula
- Keokea3.8 mi S
- Pukalani4.1 mi N
- Olinda5.2 mi NE
- Makawao5.4 mi N
- Kihei5.8 mi W
- Haliimaile6.1 mi N
- Wailea8.5 mi SW
- Paia9.4 mi N
- Maalaea9.6 mi W
- Kahului9.7 mi NW
- Haiku-Pauwela10.6 mi N
- Makena11.6 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Kula
What county is Kula in?
Kula is in Maui County, Hawaii.
What is the population of Kula, HI?
6,942 people lived in Kula at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Kula, HI?
The ZIP code of Kula is 96768.
What is the elevation of Kula?
121 feet (37 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Kula?
Keokea (3.8 mi), Pukalani (4.1 mi), Olinda (5.2 mi), Makawao (5.4 mi), Kihei (5.8 mi).
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