Paukaa
Census-designated place in Hawaii County, Hawaii

Paukaa is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, with 434 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 243 ft (74 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wainaku, 1.5 miles S.
- 434residents (2020 Census)
- 243 ftelevation · 74 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.9 km²
- 1,319 / sq mipopulation density
- 96783ZIP code
About Paukaa
Paukaʻa is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 434 at the 2020 census, down from 467 at the 2000 census. The ZIP code is 96720.
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Living in Paukaa
- Median household income
- $92,750
- Median home value
- $666,700
- Median rent
- $1,393/mo
- Median age
- 52.8
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Paukaa had 434 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 434 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,319 per sq mi (509 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Paukaa at a glance
| State | Hawaii (HI) |
|---|---|
| County | Hawaii County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 434 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.33 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km²) |
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.7644° N, 155.0919° W |
| ZIP code | 96783 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1561700 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Paukaa
- Wainaku1.5 mi S
- Papaikou1.9 mi N
- Pepeekeo4.8 mi N
- Hilo5.3 mi S
- Honomu7.4 mi N
- Keaau10.1 mi S
- Kurtistown12.4 mi S
- Hawaiian Paradise Park14.5 mi SE
- Orchidlands Estates15.2 mi S
- Hawaiian Acres16.3 mi S
- Mountain View17.0 mi S
- Laupahoehoe17.1 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Paukaa
What county is Paukaa in?
Paukaa is in Hawaii County, Hawaii.
What is the population of Paukaa, HI?
434 people lived in Paukaa at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Paukaa, HI?
The ZIP code of Paukaa is 96783.
What is the elevation of Paukaa?
243 feet (74 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Paukaa?
Wainaku (1.5 mi), Papaikou (1.9 mi), Pepeekeo (4.8 mi), Hilo (5.3 mi), Honomu (7.4 mi).
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