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Royal Kunia

Hawaii · 14,525 residents · 3.011 sq mi
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Royal Kunia is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $92,471. Population has declined 6% since 2011. Median home value is $538,500. Poverty is rare here, at 6.3% of residents. Households here earn about 39% more than the Hawaii median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,525
−6%vs 2011
vs 15,471 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
4,824 / sq mi
−6%vs 2011
vs 5,138 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
36.0
+2%vs 2011
vs 35.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$92,471
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $105,322 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,900
−6%vs 2011
vs $28,542 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
64.9%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 67.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.3%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.303
+2%vs 2011
vs 0.298 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.8%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$538,500
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $539,400 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,001
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $2,001 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
72.5%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.2% in 2011
22.7% rent
Vacancy rate
4.3%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
45.9%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.8%
+8.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.5% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.8
+14%vs 2011
vs 5.1 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic10.6%(1,642)
Black2%(303)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(1,439)
Asian50.8%(7,859)
Other27.3%(4,228)
Diversity Score80.9%(12,512)
2010
White, non-Hispanic10.5%(1,525)
Black1.7%(247)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(1,096)
Asian57%(8,273)
Other28%(4,061)
Diversity Score77.1%(11,202)
Diversity Score
77
−5%vs 2011
vs 81 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.9%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.2%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 91.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.4%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.1 min
−5%vs 2011
vs 30.5 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.2%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 68.8% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.8%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.7%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.5% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.6% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.6%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.6% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.3%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.3% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.1%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.7%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.6%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.6% in 2011
Female
49.7%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.4% in 2011
Foreign born
24.9%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.1% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.6%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Royal Kunia, Hawaii?

Royal Kunia, Hawaii has about 14,525 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Royal Kunia, Hawaii?

The typical household in Royal Kunia, Hawaii earns about $92,471 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Royal Kunia, Hawaii expensive?

In Royal Kunia, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $538,500, and the typical rent is about $2,001 a month.

How educated are people in Royal Kunia, Hawaii?

About 24.9% of adults age 25 and over in Royal Kunia, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Royal Kunia, Hawaii?

About 6.3% of people in Royal Kunia, 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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