North Kona, HI (Hawaii) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 22,894 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 5,649 (492 farm, 5,157 nonfarm))

Houses: 13,960 (10,522 occupied: 6,164 owner occupied, 4,358 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	41%
State:	44%

Housing density: 29 houses/condos per square mile

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,040 (lower quartile is $696, upper quartile is $1,602)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,052

Median gross rent in North Kona, HI in 2007: $1,141

Housing units in North Kona with a mortgage: 3,860 (381 second mortgage, 336 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,126

Household type by relationship

Households: 28,409

In family households: 23,883 (5,499 male householders, 1,739 female householders)
5,625 spouses, 7,926 children (7,299 natural, 279 adopted, 348 stepchildren), 615 grandchildren, 211 brothers or sisters, 292 parents, 713 other relatives, 1,263 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 4,526 (1,822 male householders (1,239 living alone)), 1,471 female householders (1,106 living alone)), 1,233 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 134 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,964 2-persons, 1,603 3-persons, 1,335 4-persons, 704 5-persons, 300 6-persons, 332 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,345 1-person, 764 2-persons, 107 3-persons, 55 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

4,224 married couples with children.
1,702 single-parent households (491 men, 1,211 women).

83.3% of residents of North Kona speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
11.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (39% speak English very well, 61% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 2,960 (10.4%)
(47.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.1
State:	5.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.7
State:	3.4

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in North Kona, Hawaii:
	1 room: 52 2 rooms: 248 3 rooms: 729 4 rooms: 1,135 5 rooms: 1,481 6 rooms: 1,157 7 rooms: 646 8 rooms: 299 9 or more rooms: 417

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in North Kona, Hawaii:
	1 room: 497 2 rooms: 666 3 rooms: 833 4 rooms: 1,133 5 rooms: 703 6 rooms: 289 7 rooms: 136 8 rooms: 69 9 or more rooms: 32

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 448
1995 to 1998: 876
1990 to 1994: 1,980
1980 to 1989: 4,135
1970 to 1979: 4,532
1960 to 1969: 1,154
1950 to 1959: 345
1940 to 1949: 151
1939 or earlier: 339

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in North Kona:
	no bedroom: 80 1 bedroom: 556 2 bedrooms: 1,548 3 bedrooms: 2,749 4 bedrooms: 920 5 or more bedrooms: 311

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in North Kona:
	no bedroom: 567 1 bedroom: 1,096 2 bedrooms: 1,532 3 bedrooms: 962 4 bedrooms: 158 5 or more bedrooms: 43

Cars and other vehicles available in North Kona in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 146 1 vehicle: 1,706 2 vehicles: 2,886 3 vehicles: 957 4 vehicles: 283 5 or more vehicles: 186

Cars and other vehicles available in North Kona in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 443 1 vehicle: 2,103 2 vehicles: 1,443 3 vehicles: 282 4 vehicles: 58 5 or more vehicles: 29

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in North Kona, HI:

Less than $10,000: 4
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 18
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$35,000 to $39,999: 9
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 3
$60,000 to $69,999: 7
$70,000 to $79,999: 20
$80,000 to $89,999: 45
$90,000 to $99,999: 32
$100,000 to $124,999: 220
$125,000 to $149,999: 389
$150,000 to $174,999: 479
$175,000 to $199,999: 659
$200,000 to $249,999: 883
$250,000 to $299,999: 682
$300,000 to $399,999: 743
$400,000 to $499,999: 343
$500,000 to $749,999: 272
$750,000 to $999,999: 60
$1,000,000 or more: 109

North Kona rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in North Kona:

Less than $100: 25 people
$100 to $149: 47
$150 to $199: 59
$200 to $249: 51
$250 to $299: 29
$300 to $349: 162
$350 to $399: 83
$400 to $449: 87
$450 to $499: 53
$500 to $549: 98
$550 to $599: 73
$600 to $649: 58
$650 to $699: 132
$700 to $749: 136
$750 to $799: 113
$800 to $899: 268
$900 to $999: 341
$1,000 to $1,249: 690
$1,250 to $1,499: 418
$1,500 to $1,999: 497
$2,000 or more: 569
No cash rent: 207

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 655 1990 to 1994: 647 1985 to 1989: 355 1980 to 1984: 285 1975 to 1979: 211 1970 to 1974: 204 1970 to 1974: 129 1965 to 1969: 474

Percentage of workers working in this county: 97.5%
Number of people working at home: 782 (5.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 539
5 to 9 minutes: 1534
10 to 14 minutes: 2976
15 to 19 minutes: 3082
20 to 24 minutes: 2031
25 to 29 minutes: 523
30 to 34 minutes: 1398
35 to 39 minutes: 170
40 to 44 minutes: 338
45 to 59 minutes: 499
60 to 89 minutes: 305
90 or more minutes: 251

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 10,252 (71%)
Carpooled: 2,365 (16%)
Bus or trolley bus: 20 (0%)
Taxi: 27 (0%)
Motorcycle: 135 (1%)
Bicycle: 71 (0%)
Walked: 560 (4%)
Other means: 216 (1%)
Worked at home: 782 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 646
$10,000 to $14,999: 516
$15,000 to $19,999: 546
$20,000 to $24,999: 633
$25,000 to $29,999: 651
$30,000 to $34,999: 752
$35,000 to $39,999: 626
$40,000 to $44,999: 596
$45,000 to $49,999: 615
$50,000 to $59,999: 1043
$60,000 to $74,999: 1058
$75,000 to $99,999: 1224
$100,000 to $124,999: 603
$125,000 to $149,999: 331
$150,000 to $199,999: 346
$200,000 or more: 345

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 13747
German: 1941
Irish: 1425
English: 1349
Italian: 722
United States or American: 658
Portuguese: 577
Scottish: 496
Scotch-Irish: 423
Polish: 419
Norwegian: 387
European: 316
Swedish: 282
Russian: 238
French (except Basque): 226
Dutch: 191
Swiss: 124
French Canadian: 105
Greek: 90
Danish: 73
British: 73
Czech: 69
Austrian: 64
Welsh: 63
Canadian: 57
Finnish: 52
Subsaharan African:: 39
African: 39
Scandinavian: 38
Arab:: 32
Ukrainian: 30
Lithuanian: 30
Latvian: 30
Slovak: 30
Hungarian: 29
Belgian: 29
Yugoslavian: 25
Australian: 24
Iranian: 22
Armenian: 21
Maltese: 21
Northern European: 21
Slovene: 19
Icelander: 19
Romanian: 18
Czechoslovakian: 17
Syrian: 12
Basque: 11
Moroccan: 10
Lebanese: 10
Brazilian: 8
New Zealander: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Philippines (30%)
Japan (14%)
Mexico (8%)
Micronesia (7%)
Canada (5%)
Germany (5%)
Korea (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 13731
Northeast: 1682
Midwest: 2260
South: 1310
West: 6063

52% of North Kona residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 20% lived in Hawaii.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 32
Nursery to 4th grade: 36
5th and 6th grade: 84
7th and 8th grade: 119
9th grade: 188
10th grade: 166
11th grade: 196
12th grade, no diploma: 423
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,903
Less than 1 year of college: 491
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,793
Associate degree: 725
Bachelor's degree: 1,586
Master's degree: 598
Professional school degree: 243
Doctorate degree: 138

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 32
Nursery to 4th grade: 72
5th and 6th grade: 140
7th and 8th grade: 138
9th grade: 116
10th grade: 156
11th grade: 147
12th grade, no diploma: 351
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,046
Less than 1 year of college: 698
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,818
Associate degree: 837
Bachelor's degree: 1,617
Master's degree: 435
Professional school degree: 157
Doctorate degree: 52

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 23.7%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 5.4%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 3.3%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 5.7%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 7.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $65,146
Black householders: $47,098
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $37,382
Asian householders: $60,892
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $54,212
Some other race householders: $40,110
Two or more races householders: $69,656
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $48,552

North Kona household income for White non-Hispanic householders

North Kona household income for Black householders

North Kona household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

North Kona household income for Asian householders

North Kona household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

North Kona household income for Some other race householders

North Kona household income for Two or more races householders

North Kona household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

North Kona marital status for males

North Kona marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $545,216
Black or African American householders: $372,303
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $712,834
Asian householders: $408,759
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $310,184
Some other race householders: $464,157
Two or more races householders: $425,256
Hispanic or Latino householders: $443,790

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 7,938
One, attached: 507
Two: 524
3 or 4: 627
5 to 9: 1,069
10 to 19: 958
20 to 49: 932
50 or more: 1,393
Mobile homes: 12

Median worth of mobile homes: $104,326

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in North Kona:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	No fuel used (59%) Electricity (32%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Solar energy (2%) Wood (1%) Utility gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	No fuel used (57%) Electricity (37%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Utility gas (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 211

Here:	6.5%
Hawaii:	14.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 196

Here:	12.2%
Hawaii:	17.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 95

Here:	15.3%
Hawaii:	23.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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