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Napili-Honokowai

Hawaii · 7,308 residents · 2.60 sq mi
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Napili-Honokowai is home to 7,308 people in Hawaii. The typical home is worth $878,900, having more than tripled since 2000. That puts it in the top 6% of US cities for household income. Owners hold 53% of the housing stock. Median rent is $2,220 a month. There are 2,814 people per square mile.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 96%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,308
+8%since 2000
from 6,788 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
2,814 / sq mi
−1%since 2009
from 2,833 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
40.3
+16%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.60 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
6K6K7K7K7K2000201020202024Napili-Honokowai
20247K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.6%(629)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.6%(263)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144%(295)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.9%(357)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245%(363)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3416.6%(1,211)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.5%(985)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414.1%(1,028)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.1%(881)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.5%(915)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.8%(349)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.4%(32)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$105,565
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,030 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$67,712
+173%since 2000
from $24,814 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.0%
+20.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.574
+47%since 2010
from 0.390 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information7.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$878,900
+96%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $246,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,220
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $865 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.0%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 42.9% in 2000
47.0% rent
Vacancy rate
39.6%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.88 people
+18%since 2009
from 2.44 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
23.6%
−20.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.3
−9%since 2009
from 9.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
52
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic49.6%(3,369)
Black0.7%(45)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(728)
Asian18.9%(1,286)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic36.2%(2,649)
Black0.6%(44)
Hispanic / Latino14.4%(1,054)
Asian21.5%(1,570)
Other27.2%(1,991)
Diversity Score
91
+18%since 2009
from 77 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
Mexican9.3%(679)
Salvadoran1.2%(91)
Cuban0.8%(61)
Spaniard0.7%(53)
Panamanian0.7%(52)
Puerto Rican0.7%(50)
Venezuelan0.4%(28)
Dominican0.1%(5)
Asian origin
Filipino15.9%(1,165)
Japanese4%(290)
Asian Indian0.8%(56)
Chinese0.3%(19)
Okinawan0.1%(6)
Thai0.1%(5)
Vietnamese0.1%(4)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian15.1%(1,103)
Tongan5.8%(424)
Samoan2.5%(183)
Ancestry
Irish9.1%(665)
English6.4%(465)
German4.7%(344)
Italian3.7%(273)
Scottish2.4%(178)
American1.7%(123)
French1.7%(121)
Swedish1.4%(103)
Norwegian1.3%(98)
Dutch1.2%(87)
Portuguese0.9%(68)
Swiss0.8%(58)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.7%(51)
Polish0.6%(46)
Hungarian0.5%(35)
Canadian0.3%(22)
British0.3%(19)
Greek0.2%(17)
Romanian0.2%(15)
West Indian0.2%(15)
Jamaican0.2%(15)
Russian0.1%(8)
Belgian0.1%(6)
Brazilian0.1%(6)
Slovak0.1%(6)
Danish0.1%(5)
Finnish0.1%(5)
Israeli0.1%(5)
Slovene0.1%(4)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 22.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.5 min
+45%since 2000
from 12.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 69.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2011
from 4.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.4%
−9.4 ptssince 2011
from 82.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.9% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
6.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.1%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Female
53.9%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Foreign born
18.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2012
from 7.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2013
from 8.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2017
from 86.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 96.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
84.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 89.7% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
80.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2016
from 72.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2016
from 6.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married41.1%(1,161)
Married51.2%(1,446)
Widowed0.2%(7)
Divorced7.4%(209)
Women 15+
Never married30.5%(1,007)
Married40.4%(1,334)
Widowed8.2%(269)
Divorced20.9%(688)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
2.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2013
from 8.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
68.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 63.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
19.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
16.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 73.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 30.4% 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)3%(6)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)27.4%(54)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era60.4%(119)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 197 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 Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii?

Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii has about 7,308 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii?

The typical household in Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii earns about $105,565 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii expensive?

In Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $878,900, and the typical rent is about $2,220 a month.

How educated are people in Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii?

About 26.9% of adults age 25 and over in Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii?

About 8.1% of people in Napili-Honokowai, 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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