Kahuku

Population: 2,425
Median household income: $73,214
Median home value: $769,100

Kahuku, a community in Honolulu County, Hawaii, has 2,425 residents. At $73,214, its median household income sits below Honolulu County's $104,264.

From 2019 to 2023, Kahuku's population grew 14.4% from 2,119 to 2,425, while its median home value rose 28.5% from $598,300 to $769,100.

The typical home was built around 1981. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,425
Median age: 25.9 yrs
Median household income: $73,214
Median home value: $769,100
Median gross rent: $1,366
Housing units: 659
Homeownership rate: 58.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.0%
Unemployment rate: 13.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,1192,425

Median household income

$81,447$73,214

Median home value

$598,300$769,100

Median gross rent

$1,044$1,366

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,119	$81,447	$598,300	$1,044
2020	2,226	$82,083	$601,100	$1,260
2021	2,371	$83,566	$632,100	$1,306
2022	2,274	$71,758	$678,900	$1,486
2023	2,425	$73,214	$769,100	$1,366

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

Age distribution

Under 513.6%

5 to 1725.2%

18 to 248.1%

25 to 3413.7%

35 to 4410.4%

45 to 5413.5%

55 to 646.0%

65 to 745.4%

75 and over4.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	329	13.6%
5 to 17	610	25.2%
18 to 24	197	8.1%
25 to 34	333	13.7%
35 to 44	253	10.4%
45 to 54	327	13.5%
55 to 64	145	6.0%
65 to 74	131	5.4%
75 and over	100	4.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	323	13.3%
Black or African American	14	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	341	14.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	704	29.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	858	35.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	185	7.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate41.3%

Some college or associate's25.3%

Bachelor's degree20.5%

Graduate or professional degree8.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	56	4.3%
High school graduate	533	41.3%
Some college or associate's	326	25.3%
Bachelor's degree	264	20.5%
Graduate or professional degree	110	8.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone67.0%

Carpooled15.9%

Public transit3.4%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle1.6%

Worked from home10.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	592	67.0%
Carpooled	140	15.9%
Public transit	30	3.4%
Walked	16	1.8%
Bicycle	14	1.6%
Worked from home	91	10.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	325	41.0%
15 to 29 min	160	20.2%
30 to 44 min	48	6.1%
45 to 59 min	21	2.7%
60+ min	238	30.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.97
Poverty rate: 11.4% (274 of 2,410)

	Count	Share
Family households	463	76.2%
Nonfamily households	145	23.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	608	92.3%
Vacant	51	7.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	353	58.1%
Renter-occupied	255	41.9%

1-unit, detached78.3%

1-unit, attached12.6%

2 to 4 units8.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	516	78.3%
1-unit, attached	83	12.6%
2 to 4 units	53	8.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	7	1.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1522250
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.96 sq mi
Water area: 1.34 sq mi
Center point: 21.6789, -157.9432