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Halawa

Hawaii · 14,385 residents · 2.389 sq mi
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#229Most expensive homesof 6,786$1,051,900
The short version

Halawa is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $110,400. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $1,051,900. With a median age of 45.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 93%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,385
+4%since 2000
from 13,891 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
6,021 / sq mi
+12%since 2009
from 5,379 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
45.7
+22%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
13K13K14K15K15K2000201020202024Halawa
202414K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.8%(694)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.2%(750)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.3%(767)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.1%(592)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.7%(816)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.5%(2,090)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.7%(1,395)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.5%(1,949)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.3%(1,770)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.3%(1,767)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 848%(1,144)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over4.5%(651)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$110,400
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,176 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,048
+120%since 2000
from $21,868 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
66.7%
+19.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.447
+16%since 2010
from 0.385 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade3.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,051,900
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $298,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,739
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $871 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 64.1% in 2000
33.4% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.5%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.5
+20%since 2009
from 8.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
57
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic14.5%(2,021)
Black1.8%(245)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(905)
Asian50%(6,946)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic8.3%(1,197)
Black0.5%(67)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(977)
Asian51.5%(7,403)
Other33%(4,741)
Diversity Score
77
−8%since 2009
from 84 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.7%(389)
Mexican1.7%(246)
Honduran0.3%(41)
Salvadoran0.2%(32)
Peruvian0.1%(9)
Asian origin
Japanese17.7%(2,550)
Filipino17.3%(2,492)
Chinese3.9%(563)
Vietnamese2.6%(368)
Korean2.4%(340)
Nepalese0.7%(99)
Okinawan0.5%(66)
Laotian0.3%(49)
Taiwanese0.1%(19)
Thai0%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian14.9%(2,149)
Samoan5.9%(851)
Marshallese2.5%(355)
Chuukese1.5%(219)
Tongan0.7%(96)
Chamorro0.3%(45)
Fijian0%(6)
Ancestry
English3.3%(474)
Irish2.6%(380)
German2.5%(364)
Portuguese1.8%(260)
Scottish0.6%(86)
American0.5%(69)
Italian0.4%(56)
Swedish0.4%(51)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(50)
Norwegian0.3%(41)
Russian0.3%(41)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.2%(31)
Armenian0.2%(26)
French0.2%(23)
Danish0.1%(19)
West Indian0.1%(18)
Belgian0.1%(17)
Austrian0.1%(11)
Arab0.1%(10)
Palestinian0.1%(10)
Czech0.1%(10)
British0.1%(9)
Finnish0%(6)
Swiss0%(3)
RANKED:Largest Japanese population · Largest Filipino population · Largest Native Hawaiian population · Largest Samoan population · Largest Chinese population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.3%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 22.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.8 min
+34%since 2000
from 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 66.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
20.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 2.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 66.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.6%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Female
52.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Foreign born
23.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.5%
−40.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2012
from 13.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.6%
−92.4 ptssince 2013
from 95.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.2%
+7.9 ptssince 2017
from 84.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
67.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2016
from 70.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married38%(2,170)
Married52.1%(2,973)
Widowed3.9%(223)
Divorced6%(344)
Women 15+
Never married32.6%(2,106)
Married41.1%(2,657)
Widowed12.3%(794)
Divorced14%(907)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Halawa, Hawaii?

Halawa, Hawaii has about 14,385 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Halawa, Hawaii?

The typical household in Halawa, Hawaii earns about $110,400 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Halawa, Hawaii expensive?

In Halawa, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $1,051,900, and the typical rent is about $1,739 a month.

How educated are people in Halawa, Hawaii?

About 31.3% of adults age 25 and over in Halawa, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Halawa, Hawaii?

About 9.3% of people in Halawa, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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