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Hawaiian Beaches

Hawaii · 4,280 residents · 15.221 sq mi
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Hawaiian Beaches has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,039. Population has grown 15% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $201,600. The poverty rate of 31.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 50% less than the Hawaii median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 86%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,280
+15%since 2000
from 3,709 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
281 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 244 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.4
+12%since 2000
from 34.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024Hawaiian Beaches
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,039
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,467 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,829
+49%since 2000
from $11,267 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
31.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 28.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade17.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing15.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance10.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services8%
US avg: 7%
Information7.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration7.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade3%
US avg: 10.9%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$201,600
+86%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,138
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $634 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.7%
−26.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.6% in 2000
29.2% rent
Vacancy rate
14.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
50.1%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
6.1
+103%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic25.4%(941)
Black0.3%(10)
Hispanic / Latino15.6%(580)
Asian15%(558)
Other0%
Diversity Score81.1%(3,007)
2010
White, non-Hispanic28.1%(1,202)
Black0.7%(31)
Hispanic / Latino17.8%(761)
Asian14.1%(604)
Other35.2%(1,505)
Diversity Score90.4%(3,871)
Diversity Score
90
+12%since 2000
from 81 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 82.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.7 min
+59%since 2000
from 23.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
56.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
22.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
21.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
18.4%
−36.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
48.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
12.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.4%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii?

Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii has about 4,280 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii?

The typical household in Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii earns about $33,039 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii expensive?

In Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $201,600, and the typical rent is about $1,138 a month.

How educated are people in Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii?

About 31.4% of people in Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii grown since 1990?

Yes, Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,506 residents, a change of about 54 percent over that period.

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

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