Hawaii
Maps & Population Facts
Housing Estimates
Hawaii is the most remote state in the US, located over 2,500 miles from the continental USA. The state is comprised of Pacific islands and known for its warm climate and beautiful beaches. The state is the most expensive in the United States to own real estate with the median home value exceeding $600,000.
Hawaii has a lower unemployment rate in comparison with the rest of the nation and ranks in the top five for household income. The majority of the population resides on the island of Oahu.
Income
Households in the state of Hawaii earn significantly more money than the national median income, averaging 29% higher per household.
Housing
Hawaii has a median house price of $617,400, which makes it one of the most expensive places in the United States to own property. The cost of renting in Hawaii is 55% more than the national average.
| Percent | Ranking | |
|---|---|---|
| Renter Occupied Households | 41% | 4th |
| New Construction (Built after 2000) | 18% | 31st |
Demographics
The median age in the state is 39. The age of the general population in Hawaii is comparable with other US states.
Hawaii ranks average for having an educated population. The percent of residents who have a college degree is comparable with other states.
Housing Data
| Hawaii | USA | |
| Median Property Value | 617,400 | 217,600 |
| Median Mortgage Payment | 2,337 | 1,513 |
| Median Gross Rent | 1,573 | 1,012 |
| Property Vacancy | 15.6% | 12.6% |
| % Renters | 41% | 36% |
| Residents per Sq. Mi. | 221 | 93 |
| Hawaii | USA | |
| Median Household Income | 77,765 | 60,336 |
| Median Individual Income | 37,247 | 33,646 |
| Median Income (Full-Time) | 46,978 | 46,881 |
| Median Age | 39.2 | 38.1 |
| Labor Participation | 61.4% | 62.8% |
| Attained College Degree | 32.9% | 32.0% |
Population Density Analysis
Demographics
Most Populated Cities
| 1. | Honolulu | 402,452 |
| 2. | Ewa | 344,153 |
| 3. | Koolaupoko | 115,160 |
| 4. | Waianae | 49,089 |
| 5. | Hilo | 47,938 |
Highest Household Income
| 1. | Spreckelsville | 143,250 |
| 2. | Waihee-Waikapu | 100,117 |
| 3. | Koolaupoko | 99,509 |
| 4. | Ewa | 93,697 |
| 5. | Koolauloa | 86,048 |
Highest Home Value
| 1. | Kula | 871,900 |
| 2. | Koolaupoko | 780,000 |
| 3. | Haiku-Pauwela | 761,900 |
| 4. | Hanalei | 742,400 |
| 5. | Koolauloa | 718,200 |
Highest Gross Rent
| 1. | Wahiawa | 2,235 |
| 2. | Koolaupoko | 2,230 |
| 3. | Ewa | 1,927 |
| 4. | Waialua | 1,838 |
| 5. | Koolauloa | 1,645 |