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Makaha, HI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Makaha.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Professional Services · Healthcare
7% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
50% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,708
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$537,149
Median Gross Rent$1,988/mo
Owner Occupied
49.9%
Renter Occupied
50.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,641
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities47 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Makaha?

The total population of Makaha is approximately 9,708. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Makaha walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Makaha has an amenity and walkability score of 47/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Makaha?

The housing market in Makaha is predominantly driven by renters, with 50% of housing units being owner-occupied and 50% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Makaha?

In Makaha, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.