Orchidlands Estates

Population: 3,180
Median household income: $70,996
Median home value: $334,500

Orchidlands Estates is a community in Hawaii County, Hawaii, home to 3,180 residents. Its median household income of $70,996 runs below the Hawaii County figure of $77,215.

Between 2019 and 2023, Orchidlands Estates's population grew 1.3% from 3,139 to 3,180, while its median home value rose 29.0% from $259,300 to $334,500.

94.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1996.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,180
Median age: 43.7 yrs
Median household income: $70,996
Median home value: $334,500
Median gross rent: $1,524
Housing units: 1,246
Homeownership rate: 83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,1393,180

Median household income

$49,057$70,996

Median home value

$259,300$334,500

Median gross rent

$1,172$1,524

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,139	$49,057	$259,300	$1,172
2020	3,116	$50,278	$268,400	$1,122
2021	2,749	$58,750	$281,500	$1,429
2022	2,400	$55,700	$267,400	$1,125
2023	3,180	$70,996	$334,500	$1,524

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1716.0%

18 to 241.4%

25 to 3419.9%

35 to 447.5%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6423.2%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over3.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	194	6.1%
5 to 17	510	16.0%
18 to 24	44	1.4%
25 to 34	634	19.9%
35 to 44	239	7.5%
45 to 54	337	10.6%
55 to 64	738	23.2%
65 to 74	373	11.7%
75 and over	111	3.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,008	31.7%
Black or African American	63	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	24	0.8%
Asian	337	10.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	337	10.6%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	890	28.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	521	16.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.9%

High school graduate33.4%

Some college or associate's38.2%

Bachelor's degree16.6%

Graduate or professional degree4.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	167	6.9%
High school graduate	813	33.4%
Some college or associate's	929	38.2%
Bachelor's degree	403	16.6%
Graduate or professional degree	120	4.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone76.4%

Carpooled4.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.2%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	853	76.4%
Carpooled	50	4.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	30	2.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	170	15.2%
Other means	14	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	118	12.5%
15 to 29 min	361	38.1%
30 to 44 min	297	31.4%
45 to 59 min	57	6.0%
60+ min	114	12.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.77
Poverty rate: 21.4% (679 of 3,180)

	Count	Share
Family households	732	63.9%
Nonfamily households	413	36.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1996

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,145	91.9%
Vacant	101	8.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	953	83.2%
Renter-occupied	192	16.8%

1-unit, detached94.7%

1-unit, attached3.2%

2 to 4 units2.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,180	94.7%
1-unit, attached	40	3.2%
2 to 4 units	26	2.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1558775
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 9.71 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 19.5570, -155.0142