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CITY · 2020 ACS

Nanawale Estates

Hawaii · 1,652 residents · 2.534 sq mi
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Nanawale Estates has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,563. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 54% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $154,600. The poverty rate of 21.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 49% less than the Hawaii median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,652
+54%since 2000
from 1,073 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
40.1
+27%since 2000
from 31.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
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20242K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.2%(102)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98%(132)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.3%(120)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198.4%(138)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.7%(77)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349%(149)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.8%(211)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.6%(175)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.7%(209)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7415%(248)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.2%(69)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.3%(22)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,563
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,703 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,913
+99%since 2000
from $11,524 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
21.9%
−9.1 ptssince 2000
from 31.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction8.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Information6.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade1.9%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$154,600
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,009
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $614 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
66.6%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 59.3% in 2000
33.4% rent
Afford Score
3.6
−36%since 2009
from 5.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic29.1%(312)
Black1.7%(18)
Hispanic / Latino16.2%(174)
Asian15.5%(166)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic33%(545)
Black1.6%(27)
Hispanic / Latino12.3%(203)
Asian13.7%(226)
Other41.7%(689)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican5.8%(80)
Mexican4.1%(57)
Spaniard1.3%(18)
Asian origin
Filipino10.9%(151)
Japanese1.6%(22)
Chinese0.4%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian37.3%(517)
Samoan0.2%(3)
Ancestry
German11.9%(165)
Irish6.4%(89)
Portuguese5.1%(71)
Swedish4%(55)
English2.9%(40)
Italian2.5%(35)
Russian2%(28)
Scottish1.2%(17)
Danish1%(14)
Dutch1%(14)
American0.9%(12)
Welsh0.7%(10)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Finnish0.6%(9)
Norwegian0.6%(9)
Slovene0.6%(9)
Polish0.5%(7)
Greek0.3%(4)
RANKED:Largest Native Hawaiian population · Largest German population · Largest Filipino population · Largest Irish population · Largest Puerto Rican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.1%
+15.8 ptssince 2000
from 75.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.8%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.0 min
+42%since 2000
from 25.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
54.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
−17.7 ptssince 2011
from 22.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 53.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
37.0%
−20.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Female
46.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Foreign born
13.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.3%
−72.9 ptssince 2013
from 81.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married47.8%(382)
Married25.4%(203)
Widowed8.3%(66)
Divorced18.6%(149)
Women 15+
Never married29.6%(169)
Married44.3%(253)
Widowed6.5%(37)
Divorced19.6%(112)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nanawale Estates, Hawaii?

Nanawale Estates, Hawaii has about 1,652 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nanawale Estates, Hawaii?

The typical household in Nanawale Estates, Hawaii earns about $42,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nanawale Estates, Hawaii expensive?

In Nanawale Estates, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $154,600, and the typical rent is about $1,009 a month.

How educated are people in Nanawale Estates, Hawaii?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Nanawale Estates, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nanawale Estates, Hawaii?

About 21.9% of people in Nanawale Estates, 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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