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Hickam Housing

Hawaii · 9,425 residents · 4.61 sq mi
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Hickam Housing is a city of 9,425 people in Hawaii. This skews young, with a median age of 24.2. 1% of homes are owner-occupied. Renters pay $3,500+ a month at the median. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 3,954 people. 62% were living in the same home a year earlier.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 24.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
1% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

9,425
+72%since 2000
from 5,471 in 2000
1990 – 2024
2,045 / sq mi
+53%since 2009
from 1,336 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
24.2
−7%since 2000
from 26.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
4.61 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K6K8K9K10K19902000201020202024Hickam Housing
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 512.1%(1,145)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 913.2%(1,240)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1411.9%(1,121)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.4%(317)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2410.7%(1,004)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.4%(1,355)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4421.2%(2,000)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 547.6%(718)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 644.3%(405)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 741.1%(100)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840.2%(20)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$121,667
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,298 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$37,135
+147%since 2000
from $15,039 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.6%
+31.5 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
1.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.321
−3%since 2010
from 0.331 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$3,501
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,266 in 2000
US average: $1,442
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
99.2% rent
8.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
3.40 people
+1%since 2010
from 3.38 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
45.0%
+45.0 ptssince 2015
from 0.0% in 2015
US average: 22.9%
72.6%
+18.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic63.7%(3,483)
Black11.5%(627)
Hispanic / Latino8.4%(458)
Asian8%(438)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic52.9%(4,987)
Black10.3%(974)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(1,019)
Asian4.4%(415)
Other21.5%(2,030)
81
+15%since 2009
from 71 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
Mexican7%(657)
Dominican0.9%(85)
Puerto Rican0.6%(56)
Spaniard0.6%(56)
Panamanian0.4%(36)
Peruvian0.2%(20)
Colombian0.1%(13)
Cuban0.1%(10)
Ecuadorian0.1%(6)
Asian origin
Filipino1.7%(158)
Japanese1.3%(123)
Vietnamese0.5%(49)
Korean0.5%(43)
Thai0.2%(19)
Laotian0.1%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan1.8%(168)
Chamorro1.2%(112)
Chuukese0.3%(31)
Marshallese0.2%(15)
Ancestry
German15.8%(1,486)
Irish15.4%(1,451)
English14.6%(1,373)
Italian4.5%(424)
American4.2%(399)
French3.6%(338)
Swedish1.5%(146)
Norwegian1.4%(135)
Scottish1.4%(131)
West Indian1.2%(116)
Polish0.8%(78)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Arab0.6%(60)
Jamaican0.6%(56)
Turkish0.6%(53)
Lebanese0.5%(49)
Nigerian0.4%(42)
Czech0.4%(40)
Ukrainian0.4%(40)
Croatian0.4%(34)
Slovak0.4%(33)
Hungarian0.3%(29)
Dutch0.3%(24)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(23)
Danish0.2%(19)
Portuguese0.2%(19)
Russian0.2%(17)
Guyanese0.2%(16)
British0.1%(12)
Syrian0.1%(11)
Kenyan0.1%(11)
Welsh0.1%(8)
Finnish0%(4)
Swiss0%(3)
Section 05

Education

51.8%
+15.8 ptssince 2000
from 36.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 97.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
24.7%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 17.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
+46%since 2000
from 10.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
74.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 76.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
7.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
4.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
6.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
4.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 10.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
79.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2011
from 72.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
64.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.2% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
5.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
51.1%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

55.1%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
44.9%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
5.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
27.6%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
6.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2012
from 2.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
99.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2017
from 97.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 99.7% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
62.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 63.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
88.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2016
from 87.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
3.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2016
from 6.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.5%(759)
Married72.2%(2,331)
Widowed0.4%(14)
Divorced3.8%(124)
Women 15+
Never married15.3%(413)
Married78.8%(2,121)
Widowed0.1%(3)
Divorced5.7%(154)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
24.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 22.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
2.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
3.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
96.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 98.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
9.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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)87%(764)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)53.8%(472)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era3.8%(33)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 878 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hickam Housing, Hawaii?

Hickam Housing, Hawaii has about 9,425 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hickam Housing, Hawaii?

The typical household in Hickam Housing, Hawaii earns about $121,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hickam Housing, Hawaii expensive?

In Hickam Housing, Hawaii, the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.

How educated are people in Hickam Housing, Hawaii?

About 51.8% of adults age 25 and over in Hickam Housing, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hickam Housing, Hawaii?

About 1.9% of people in Hickam Housing, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hickam Housing, Hawaii grown since 1990?

Yes, Hickam Housing, Hawaii has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,872 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.

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

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