Ewa Beach vs Schofield Barracks

A side-by-side comparison of Ewa Beach and Schofield Barracks: population, income, housing, and more.

Ewa Beach and Schofield Barracks are places in Hawaii. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Schofield Barracks has the higher population (16,755 vs 15,388 in Ewa Beach). Ewa Beach has the higher median household income ($124,958 vs $74,695 in Schofield Barracks). Since 2019, Ewa Beach's population has grown faster (+6.3% vs -14.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Ewa Beach	Schofield Barracks
Population	15,388	16,755
Median age	39.5 yrs	22.8 yrs
Median household income	$124,958	$74,695
Median home value	$698,200	—
Median gross rent	$2,554	$3,192
Housing units	3,668	4,161
Homeownership rate	74.0%	0.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.7%	30.5%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ewa Beach	Schofield Barracks
Population	14,479 → 15,388 (+6.3%)	19,499 → 16,755 (-14.1%)
Median household income	$100,151 → $124,958 (+24.8%)	$60,966 → $74,695 (+22.5%)
Median home value	$551,200 → $698,200 (+26.7%)	—
Median gross rent	$1,678 → $2,554 (+52.2%)	$2,974 → $3,192 (+7.3%)

Ewa Beach

Population

14,47915,388

Median household income

$100,151$124,958

Median home value

$551,200$698,200

Median gross rent

$1,678$2,554

Schofield Barracks

Population

19,49916,755

Median household income

$60,966$74,695

Median gross rent

$2,974$3,192

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ewa Beach	Schofield Barracks
Under 5	5.0%	15.3%
5 to 17	17.1%	13.4%
18 to 24	6.2%	34.8%
25 to 34	14.5%	27.3%
35 to 44	14.0%	7.4%
45 to 54	8.6%	1.2%
55 to 64	14.2%	0.4%
65 to 74	10.8%	0.3%
75 and over	9.5%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ewa Beach	Schofield Barracks
White (non-Hispanic)	5.1%	48.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	18.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	53.9%	5.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	12.6%	2.3%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	22.0%	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino	6.4%	19.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ewa Beach	Schofield Barracks
No high school diploma	10.2%	1.1%
High school graduate	35.0%	24.2%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	44.1%
Bachelor's degree	17.4%	23.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ewa Beach	Schofield Barracks
Drove alone	65.8%	57.4%
Carpooled	10.2%	10.1%
Public transit	12.1%	0.3%
Walked	0.3%	26.5%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.6%
Worked from home	7.7%	2.8%
Other means	3.5%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ewa Beach	Schofield Barracks
1-unit, detached	79.3%	12.5%
1-unit, attached	9.6%	55.6%
2 to 4 units	6.3%	22.3%
5 to 19 units	3.8%	7.1%
20 or more units	1.0%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ewa Beach	Schofield Barracks
Poverty rate	4.3%	6.0%
Average household size	4.38	3.07
Mean commute (minutes)	39	11
Median year structure built	1968	2000