Napili-Honokowai vs Pukalani

A side-by-side comparison of Napili-Honokowai and Pukalani: population, income, housing, and more.

Napili-Honokowai and Pukalani are places in Hawaii. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pukalani has the higher population (8,490 vs 6,897 in Napili-Honokowai). Pukalani has the higher median household income ($120,707 vs $102,337 in Napili-Honokowai). Pukalani has the higher median home value ($926,100 vs $775,500 in Napili-Honokowai).

Population, income & housing

	Napili-Honokowai	Pukalani
Population	6,897	8,490
Median age	41.1 yrs	48.1 yrs
Median household income	$102,337	$120,707
Median home value	$775,500	$926,100
Median gross rent	$2,116	$1,816
Housing units	4,079	3,037
Homeownership rate	53.0%	60.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.2%	33.9%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	6.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Napili-Honokowai	Pukalani
Population	6,739 → 6,897 (+2.3%)	7,695 → 8,490 (+10.3%)
Median household income	$73,970 → $102,337 (+38.3%)	$86,018 → $120,707 (+40.3%)
Median home value	$654,900 → $775,500 (+18.4%)	$674,300 → $926,100 (+37.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,731 → $2,116 (+22.2%)	$1,802 → $1,816 (+0.8%)

Napili-Honokowai

Population

6,7396,897

Median household income

$73,970$102,337

Median home value

$654,900$775,500

Median gross rent

$1,731$2,116

Pukalani

Population

7,6958,490

Median household income

$86,018$120,707

Median home value

$674,300$926,100

Median gross rent

$1,802$1,816

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Napili-Honokowai	Pukalani
Under 5	7.6%	6.3%
5 to 17	12.0%	11.4%
18 to 24	7.0%	7.8%
25 to 34	14.5%	14.3%
35 to 44	14.6%	8.8%
45 to 54	14.7%	13.6%
55 to 64	13.8%	15.7%
65 to 74	12.1%	16.6%
75 and over	3.8%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Napili-Honokowai	Pukalani
White (non-Hispanic)	35.1%	29.1%
Black or African American	0.5%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	22.4%	21.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	7.7%	2.8%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	15.7%	29.0%
Hispanic or Latino	18.2%	16.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Napili-Honokowai	Pukalani
No high school diploma	6.3%	4.1%
High school graduate	35.4%	29.1%
Some college or associate's	34.0%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	16.0%	19.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	14.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Napili-Honokowai	Pukalani
Drove alone	72.6%	74.8%
Carpooled	11.5%	16.0%
Public transit	3.4%	0.4%
Walked	2.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.0%	7.8%
Other means	1.3%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Napili-Honokowai	Pukalani
1-unit, detached	25.8%	87.2%
1-unit, attached	4.1%	9.0%
2 to 4 units	9.0%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	20.0%	0.4%
20 or more units	40.7%	2.3%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Napili-Honokowai	Pukalani
Poverty rate	6.6%	12.3%
Average household size	2.97	2.86
Mean commute (minutes)	18	28
Median year structure built	1979	1987