Anahola vs Kekaha

A side-by-side comparison of Anahola and Kekaha: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Kekaha has the higher population (3,482 vs 3,098 in Anahola). Anahola has the higher median household income ($96,207 vs $73,011 in Kekaha). Anahola has the higher median home value ($524,900 vs $516,800 in Kekaha).

Population, income & housing

	Anahola	Kekaha
Population	3,098	3,482
Median age	40.2 yrs	40.0 yrs
Median household income	$96,207	$73,011
Median home value	$524,900	$516,800
Median gross rent	$1,479	$2,188
Housing units	828	1,163
Homeownership rate	90.4%	67.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.1%	11.8%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Anahola	Kekaha
Population	2,311 → 3,098 (+34.1%)	3,442 → 3,482 (+1.2%)
Median household income	$67,981 → $96,207 (+41.5%)	$87,266 → $73,011 (-16.3%)
Median home value	$439,000 → $524,900 (+19.6%)	$390,700 → $516,800 (+32.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,250 → $1,479 (+18.3%)	$1,071 → $2,188 (+104.3%)

Anahola

Population

2,3113,098

Median household income

$67,981$96,207

Median home value

$439,000$524,900

Median gross rent

$1,250$1,479

Kekaha

Population

3,4423,482

Median household income

$87,266$73,011

Median home value

$390,700$516,800

Median gross rent

$1,071$2,188

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Anahola	Kekaha
Under 5	7.2%	2.9%
5 to 17	18.0%	24.2%
18 to 24	9.1%	7.9%
25 to 34	9.1%	9.1%
35 to 44	13.0%	11.9%
45 to 54	9.2%	15.9%
55 to 64	12.2%	10.6%
65 to 74	12.3%	10.9%
75 and over	9.9%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Anahola	Kekaha
White (non-Hispanic)	10.7%	10.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	4.4%	16.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	54.9%	27.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	24.6%	37.9%
Hispanic or Latino	5.4%	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Anahola	Kekaha
No high school diploma	7.8%	18.5%
High school graduate	52.6%	32.6%
Some college or associate's	24.5%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.8%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Anahola	Kekaha
Drove alone	83.0%	77.3%
Carpooled	8.1%	18.0%
Public transit	1.7%	1.6%
Walked	0.4%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.2%	1.9%
Other means	1.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Anahola	Kekaha
1-unit, detached	92.1%	90.9%
1-unit, attached	4.2%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	7.1%
5 to 19 units	0.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Anahola	Kekaha
Poverty rate	9.9%	16.0%
Average household size	3.91	3.49
Mean commute (minutes)	28	30
Median year structure built	1990	1977