Honaunau-Napoopoo vs Kealakekua

A side-by-side comparison of Honaunau-Napoopoo and Kealakekua: population, income, housing, and more.

Honaunau-Napoopoo and Kealakekua are places in Hawaii. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Honaunau-Napoopoo has the higher population (2,554 vs 1,989 in Kealakekua). Kealakekua has the higher median household income ($79,332 vs $75,884 in Honaunau-Napoopoo). Honaunau-Napoopoo has the higher median home value ($724,200 vs $574,600 in Kealakekua).

Population, income & housing

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kealakekua
Population	2,554	1,989
Median age	51.4 yrs	47.7 yrs
Median household income	$75,884	$79,332
Median home value	$724,200	$574,600
Median gross rent	$1,691	$1,052
Housing units	1,071	783
Homeownership rate	63.5%	67.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.0%	27.6%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kealakekua
Population	2,300 → 2,554 (+11.0%)	1,923 → 1,989 (+3.4%)
Median household income	$49,869 → $75,884 (+52.2%)	$61,908 → $79,332 (+28.1%)
Median home value	$446,900 → $724,200 (+62.0%)	$492,200 → $574,600 (+16.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,254 → $1,691 (+34.8%)	$772 → $1,052 (+36.3%)

Honaunau-Napoopoo

Population

2,3002,554

Median household income

$49,869$75,884

Median home value

$446,900$724,200

Median gross rent

$1,254$1,691

Kealakekua

Population

1,9231,989

Median household income

$61,908$79,332

Median home value

$492,200$574,600

Median gross rent

$772$1,052

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kealakekua
Under 5	2.1%	6.3%
5 to 17	5.1%	16.0%
18 to 24	8.2%	3.9%
25 to 34	9.6%	13.7%
35 to 44	5.2%	8.7%
45 to 54	26.9%	9.9%
55 to 64	14.3%	14.2%
65 to 74	19.3%	17.1%
75 and over	9.4%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kealakekua
White (non-Hispanic)	50.0%	14.9%
Black or African American	2.3%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	15.9%	46.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	6.0%	11.5%
Some other race	1.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	15.3%	15.3%
Hispanic or Latino	9.4%	11.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kealakekua
No high school diploma	10.7%	12.6%
High school graduate	27.4%	25.4%
Some college or associate's	20.8%	34.4%
Bachelor's degree	20.8%	21.1%
Graduate or professional degree	20.2%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kealakekua
Drove alone	64.0%	78.7%
Carpooled	13.5%	15.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.9%
Walked	1.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.8%	1.8%
Other means	1.8%	2.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kealakekua
1-unit, detached	83.7%	77.4%
1-unit, attached	7.3%	3.4%
2 to 4 units	5.1%	5.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.9%
20 or more units	3.9%	3.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.0%

Poverty & households

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kealakekua
Poverty rate	10.4%	4.9%
Average household size	2.79	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	32	25
Median year structure built	1983	1980