Ewa Villages vs Waikele

A side-by-side comparison of Ewa Villages and Waikele: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Waikele has the higher population (7,950 vs 6,918 in Ewa Villages). Waikele has the higher median household income ($111,971 vs $85,043 in Ewa Villages). Ewa Villages has the higher median home value ($819,400 vs $696,400 in Waikele).

Population, income & housing

	Ewa Villages	Waikele
Population	6,918	7,950
Median age	36.8 yrs	41.0 yrs
Median household income	$85,043	$111,971
Median home value	$819,400	$696,400
Median gross rent	$1,175	$2,739
Housing units	1,878	3,080
Homeownership rate	67.4%	69.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.7%	34.8%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	0.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ewa Villages	Waikele
Population	6,585 → 6,918 (+5.1%)	7,442 → 7,950 (+6.8%)
Median household income	$75,469 → $85,043 (+12.7%)	$107,578 → $111,971 (+4.1%)
Median home value	$577,800 → $819,400 (+41.8%)	$508,000 → $696,400 (+37.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,082 → $1,175 (+8.6%)	$2,317 → $2,739 (+18.2%)

Ewa Villages

Population

6,5856,918

Median household income

$75,469$85,043

Median home value

$577,800$819,400

Median gross rent

$1,082$1,175

Waikele

Population

7,4427,950

Median household income

$107,578$111,971

Median home value

$508,000$696,400

Median gross rent

$2,317$2,739

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ewa Villages	Waikele
Under 5	8.7%	5.5%
5 to 17	21.5%	11.4%
18 to 24	9.0%	7.8%
25 to 34	10.4%	18.1%
35 to 44	13.1%	12.0%
45 to 54	11.7%	14.5%
55 to 64	10.7%	15.6%
65 to 74	7.9%	7.6%
75 and over	7.0%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ewa Villages	Waikele
White (non-Hispanic)	3.0%	8.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	65.0%	52.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	5.8%	4.3%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	19.8%	25.7%
Hispanic or Latino	6.4%	6.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ewa Villages	Waikele
No high school diploma	11.1%	3.7%
High school graduate	39.2%	23.0%
Some college or associate's	30.9%	38.6%
Bachelor's degree	14.1%	22.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	12.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ewa Villages	Waikele
Drove alone	72.7%	74.5%
Carpooled	17.1%	12.1%
Public transit	2.9%	3.1%
Walked	1.8%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.2%	8.0%
Other means	4.3%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ewa Villages	Waikele
1-unit, detached	66.9%	39.7%
1-unit, attached	8.3%	11.1%
2 to 4 units	10.0%	16.8%
5 to 19 units	6.5%	30.4%
20 or more units	6.8%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ewa Villages	Waikele
Poverty rate	15.8%	4.4%
Average household size	3.76	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	32	28
Median year structure built	1993	1995