Kalihiwai vs Pakala Village

A side-by-side comparison of Kalihiwai and Pakala Village: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pakala Village has the higher population (295 vs 232 in Kalihiwai). Since 2019, Kalihiwai's population has grown faster (+22.8% vs -16.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Kalihiwai	Pakala Village
Population	232	295
Median age	50.4 yrs	28.9 yrs
Median household income	$103,333	—
Median home value	$2,000,001	—
Median gross rent	$2,450	$836
Housing units	143	114
Homeownership rate	68.9%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.9%	6.9%
Unemployment rate	8.9%	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kalihiwai	Pakala Village
Population	189 → 232 (+22.8%)	352 → 295 (-16.2%)
Median household income	$62,188 → $103,333 (+66.2%)	$43,906 → $46,250 (+5.3%)
Median home value	$962,500 → $2,000,001 (+107.8%)	—
Median gross rent	$1,366 → $2,450 (+79.4%)	$638 → $836 (+31.0%)

Kalihiwai

Population

189232

Median household income

$62,188$103,333

Median home value

$962,500$2,000,001

Median gross rent

$1,366$2,450

Pakala Village

Population

352295

Median household income

$43,906$46,250

Median gross rent

$638$836

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kalihiwai	Pakala Village
Under 5	5.2%	12.2%
5 to 17	9.1%	23.4%
18 to 24	5.6%	5.4%
25 to 34	12.1%	20.7%
35 to 44	10.3%	1.4%
45 to 54	14.7%	9.2%
55 to 64	12.9%	7.1%
65 to 74	19.0%	2.4%
75 and over	11.2%	18.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kalihiwai	Pakala Village
White (non-Hispanic)	47.4%	1.0%
Black or African American	4.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	36.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	8.6%	8.8%
Some other race	9.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	16.8%	20.7%
Hispanic or Latino	11.6%	33.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kalihiwai	Pakala Village
No high school diploma	4.3%	16.1%
High school graduate	26.3%	60.9%
Some college or associate's	35.5%	16.1%
Bachelor's degree	18.3%	5.2%
Graduate or professional degree	15.6%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kalihiwai	Pakala Village
Drove alone	78.6%	80.0%
Carpooled	4.1%	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%	10.0%
Walked	3.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.2%	0.0%
Other means	5.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kalihiwai	Pakala Village
1-unit, detached	88.1%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Kalihiwai	Pakala Village
Poverty rate	4.3%	16.3%
Average household size	2.58	3.43
Mean commute (minutes)	33	36
Median year structure built	1993	1938