Waiohinu

Population: 159
Median household income: $67,813
Median home value: $376,200

Located in Hawaii County, Hawaii, Waiohinu is a community with a population of 159. The median household income of $67,813 is below the Hawaii County median ($77,215).

Between 2019 and 2023, Waiohinu's population declined 42.8% from 278 to 159, while its median home value rose 65.1% from $227,900 to $376,200.

The typical home was built around 1973. 40.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 159
Median age: 34.9 yrs
Median household income: $67,813
Median home value: $376,200
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 67
Homeownership rate: 77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
Unemployment rate: 15.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

278159

Median household income

$38,000$67,813

Median home value

$227,900$376,200

Median gross rent

$907$1,083

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	278	$38,000	$227,900	$907
2020	220	$53,750	$350,000	$633
2021	220	$83,125	$410,000	$594
2022	210	$82,500	$391,700	$1,083
2023	159	$67,813	$376,200	—

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

Age distribution

Under 510.1%

5 to 1713.2%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 3420.8%

35 to 4412.6%

45 to 546.3%

55 to 6413.8%

65 to 7412.6%

75 and over4.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	16	10.1%
5 to 17	21	13.2%
18 to 24	10	6.3%
25 to 34	33	20.8%
35 to 44	20	12.6%
45 to 54	10	6.3%
55 to 64	22	13.8%
65 to 74	20	12.6%
75 and over	7	4.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	35	22.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	22	13.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	25	15.7%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	46	28.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	31	19.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.8%

High school graduate35.7%

Some college or associate's34.8%

Bachelor's degree4.5%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	21	18.8%
High school graduate	40	35.7%
Some college or associate's	39	34.8%
Bachelor's degree	5	4.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7	6.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone62.7%

Carpooled17.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked13.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	32	62.7%
Carpooled	9	17.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	7	13.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	5.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	30	62.5%
15 to 29 min	3	6.3%
30 to 44 min	4	8.3%
45 to 59 min	3	6.3%
60+ min	8	16.7%

Households

Average household size: 3.22
Poverty rate: 40.5% (64 of 158)

	Count	Share
Family households	30	61.2%
Nonfamily households	19	38.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	49	73.1%
Vacant	18	26.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	38	77.6%
Renter-occupied	11	22.4%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	67	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1579550
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.34 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 19.0714, -155.6144