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Kaimuki

Hawaii · Honolulu · 21,969 residents · 2.175 sq mi
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The short version

Kaimuki is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $136,287. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,305,993. With a median age of 46.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 58% more than the Honolulu median. These figures are approximated by combining the 7 census tracts that make up Kaimuki; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
66% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
21,969
Population density
10,101 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
46.0
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$136,287
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$56,365
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
71.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade2.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,305,993
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,174
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.0%
34.0% rent
Vacancy rate
7.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.9%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.6
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic19.5%(4,275)
Black1.4%(307)
Hispanic / Latino6%(1,324)
Asian53.3%(11,716)
Other19.8%(4,347)
Diversity Score79.3%(17,431)
2024
White, non-Hispanic19.5%(4,275)
Black1.4%(307)
Hispanic / Latino6%(1,324)
Asian53.3%(11,716)
Other19.8%(4,347)
Diversity Score79.3%(17,431)
Diversity Score
79
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
50.8%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.6%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.7 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.8%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.3%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
Female
53.8%
Foreign born
14.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.2%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
77.2%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kaimuki, Urban Honolulu, Hawaii?

Kaimuki, Urban Honolulu, Hawaii has about 21,969 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kaimuki, Urban Honolulu, Hawaii?

The typical household in Kaimuki, Urban Honolulu, Hawaii earns about $136,287 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kaimuki, Urban Honolulu, Hawaii expensive?

In Kaimuki, Urban Honolulu, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $1,305,993, and the typical rent is about $2,174 a month.

How educated are people in Kaimuki, Urban Honolulu, Hawaii?

About 50.8% of adults age 25 and over in Kaimuki, Urban Honolulu, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kaimuki, Urban Honolulu, Hawaii?

About 8.1% of people in Kaimuki, Urban Honolulu, 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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