Haiku-Pauwela is home to 9,178 people in Hawaii. Home values have more than tripled since 2000, reaching $1,093,800. That puts it in the top 7% of US cities for household income. Median rent is $2,538 a month. Growth has run 40% since 2000, or 2,600 more people. Getting to work takes 32 minutes on average.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $101,396, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 95%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Haiku-Pauwela
What changed most since 1990
Asian share31.8% → 5.5%(−26.3 pts)US over the same years: +3.1 pts
Population4,573 → 9,178(+101%)US over the same years: +35%
Median home value (2024 dollars)$482,174 → $1,093,800(+127%)US over the same years: +67%
Haiku-Pauwela's population equals 5.6% of Maui County's. Its number of households without a car equals 2.2% of the county's. Its number of people who work from home equals 8.2% of the county's.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.6%(78)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.2%(76)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.7%(149)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 442 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
Haiku-Pauwela, decade by decade
Haiku-Pauwela population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
4,573
$88,788
$482,174
18.6%
74.4
2000
6,578
$82,698
$560,888
24.6%
77.0
2010
8,118
$94,481
$1,126,833
30.9%
73.2
2020
8,595
$105,416
$1,045,868
34.3%
77.6
2024
9,178
$101,396
$1,093,800
33.7%
78.3
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
