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Kalaheo

Hawaii · 4,595 residents · 3.499 sq mi
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Kalaheo has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,647. Population has grown 17% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $692,400. With a median age of 42.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 37% less than the Hawaii median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 138%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,595
+17%since 2000
from 3,913 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,313 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 1,118 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.4
+5%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K5K6K1990201020202024Kalaheo
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,647
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,813 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,092
+3%since 2000
from $23,501 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.4%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.467
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade13.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance8.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services3.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Information1.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade1%
US avg: 10.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$692,400
+138%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $229,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,083
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $684 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.5%
−21.5 ptssince 2000
from 68.1% in 2000
32.6% rent
Vacancy rate
11.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
56.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
16.6
+319%since 2000
from 4.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic37.5%(1,467)
Black0.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino11.5%(451)
Asian28.8%(1,127)
Other0%
Diversity Score76.4%(2,989)
2010
White, non-Hispanic40.2%(1,846)
Black0.3%(14)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(491)
Asian24.9%(1,144)
Other38.1%(1,750)
Diversity Score88.6%(4,069)
Diversity Score
89
+16%since 2000
from 76 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 20.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 85.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.0 min
+45%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 73.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.1%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% 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
2.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.0%
−33.4 ptssince 2009
from 67.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Female
49.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Foreign born
4.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.9%
−40.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kalaheo, Hawaii?

Kalaheo, Hawaii has about 4,595 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kalaheo, Hawaii?

The typical household in Kalaheo, Hawaii earns about $41,647 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kalaheo, Hawaii expensive?

In Kalaheo, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $692,400, and the typical rent is about $1,083 a month.

How educated are people in Kalaheo, Hawaii?

About 24.7% of adults age 25 and over in Kalaheo, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kalaheo, Hawaii?

About 11.1% of people in Kalaheo, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kalaheo, Hawaii grown since 1990?

Yes, Kalaheo, Hawaii has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,003 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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

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