Hanapepe

Population: 2,288
Median household income: $90,319
Median home value: $736,000

Hanapepe is a community in Kauai County, Hawaii, home to 2,288 residents. At $90,319, its median household income sits in line with Kauai County's $93,612.

Between 2019 and 2023, Hanapepe's population declined 19.3% from 2,834 to 2,288, while its median home value rose 70.5% from $431,700 to $736,000.

The median resident is 40.5 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 18.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,288
Median age: 40.5 yrs
Median household income: $90,319
Median home value: $736,000
Median gross rent: $2,021
Housing units: 812
Homeownership rate: 72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
Unemployment rate: 8.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,8342,288

Median household income

$75,952$90,319

Median home value

$431,700$736,000

Median gross rent

$1,520$2,021

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,834	$75,952	$431,700	$1,520
2020	2,763	$83,750	$490,500	$1,247
2021	2,456	$81,504	$533,200	$1,325
2022	2,242	$88,385	$656,100	$1,539
2023	2,288	$90,319	$736,000	$2,021

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

Age distribution

Under 53.2%

5 to 1711.6%

18 to 2410.1%

25 to 3418.7%

35 to 4415.1%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6414.9%

65 to 746.9%

75 and over10.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	74	3.2%
5 to 17	265	11.6%
18 to 24	231	10.1%
25 to 34	428	18.7%
35 to 44	345	15.1%
45 to 54	219	9.6%
55 to 64	341	14.9%
65 to 74	157	6.9%
75 and over	228	10.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	197	8.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1,210	52.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	183	8.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	550	24.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	148	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.5%

High school graduate48.7%

Some college or associate's24.3%

Bachelor's degree14.6%

Graduate or professional degree4.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	129	7.5%
High school graduate	836	48.7%
Some college or associate's	418	24.3%
Bachelor's degree	250	14.6%
Graduate or professional degree	85	4.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone85.7%

Carpooled11.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,036	85.7%
Carpooled	143	11.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	20	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	0.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	254	21.2%
15 to 29 min	325	27.1%
30 to 44 min	423	35.3%
45 to 59 min	130	10.8%
60+ min	67	5.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.19
Poverty rate: 3.5% (81 of 2,288)

	Count	Share
Family households	590	82.2%
Nonfamily households	128	17.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	718	88.4%
Vacant	94	11.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	517	72.0%
Renter-occupied	201	28.0%

1-unit, detached87.4%

1-unit, attached10.7%

2 to 4 units1.8%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	710	87.4%
1-unit, attached	87	10.7%
2 to 4 units	15	1.8%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1511800
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.93 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Center point: 21.9133, -159.5882