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Makena, HI

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
High Incomes
$133k/year
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Education
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
92% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population223
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,738,935
Median Gross Rent$3,425/mo
Owner Occupied
92.2%
Renter Occupied
7.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$132,722
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Makena?

The total population of Makena is approximately 223. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Makena walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Makena has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Makena?

The housing market in Makena is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 92% of housing units being owner-occupied and 8% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Makena?

In Makena, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.