Haleiwa vs Heeia

A side-by-side comparison of Haleiwa and Heeia: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Heeia has the higher population (5,099 vs 4,671 in Haleiwa). Heeia has the higher median household income ($160,294 vs $93,977 in Haleiwa). Heeia has the higher median home value ($1,186,500 vs $1,081,100 in Haleiwa).

Population, income & housing

	Haleiwa	Heeia
Population	4,671	5,099
Median age	44.1 yrs	49.6 yrs
Median household income	$93,977	$160,294
Median home value	$1,081,100	$1,186,500
Median gross rent	$2,071	$2,398
Housing units	1,740	1,710
Homeownership rate	58.0%	91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	49.5%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Haleiwa	Heeia
Population	3,757 → 4,671 (+24.3%)	4,372 → 5,099 (+16.6%)
Median household income	$71,797 → $93,977 (+30.9%)	$124,653 → $160,294 (+28.6%)
Median home value	$761,600 → $1,081,100 (+42.0%)	$920,000 → $1,186,500 (+29.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,577 → $2,071 (+31.3%)	$3,501 → $2,398 (-31.5%)

Haleiwa

Population

3,7574,671

Median household income

$71,797$93,977

Median home value

$761,600$1,081,100

Median gross rent

$1,577$2,071

Heeia

Population

4,3725,099

Median household income

$124,653$160,294

Median home value

$920,000$1,186,500

Median gross rent

$3,501$2,398

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Haleiwa	Heeia
Under 5	6.3%	7.1%
5 to 17	10.9%	10.1%
18 to 24	5.0%	4.0%
25 to 34	13.8%	14.0%
35 to 44	15.7%	11.2%
45 to 54	12.1%	11.4%
55 to 64	12.7%	16.5%
65 to 74	12.3%	14.1%
75 and over	11.2%	11.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Haleiwa	Heeia
White (non-Hispanic)	25.5%	18.7%
Black or African American	1.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	27.6%	43.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	13.5%	8.7%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	27.5%	25.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Haleiwa	Heeia
No high school diploma	6.6%	2.1%
High school graduate	37.1%	20.7%
Some college or associate's	33.7%	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	16.7%	30.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	18.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Haleiwa	Heeia
Drove alone	63.3%	70.9%
Carpooled	11.1%	13.3%
Public transit	2.6%	3.7%
Walked	16.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.9%
Worked from home	5.4%	10.1%
Other means	0.8%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Haleiwa	Heeia
1-unit, detached	70.4%	82.0%
1-unit, attached	10.7%	10.6%
2 to 4 units	7.5%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	11.1%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Haleiwa	Heeia
Poverty rate	6.1%	3.3%
Average household size	2.98	3.14
Mean commute (minutes)	32	29
Median year structure built	1972	1970