Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii

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Population in 2010: 4,280.
Population change since 2000: +15.4%
Males: 2,560  (59.8%)
Females: 1,720  (40.2%)
Median resident age:

44.5 years
Hawaii median age:

40.8 years

Zip codes: 96749.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $42,724 (it was $28,467 in 2000)
Hawaiian Beaches:

$42,724
HI:

$92,458

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,449 (it was $11,267 in 2000)

Hawaiian Beaches CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $245,606 (it was $85,400 in 2000)
Hawaiian Beaches:

$245,606
HI:

$820,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $595,903; detached houses: $598,158; townhouses or other attached units: $648,474; in 2-unit structures: over $1,000,000; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $549,649; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $517,976; mobile homes: $220,909; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $401,772

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,559.

March 2022 cost of living index in Hawaiian Beaches: 96.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 29.6%
(15.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 77.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 43.1% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 53.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Hawaiian Beaches, HI (2022)
    • 1,82246.0%White alone
    • 1,03026.0%Hispanic
    • 76719.4%Two or more races
    • 2947.4%Asian alone
    • 641.6%Other race alone
    • 501.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Hawaiian Beaches detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: European (17.1%), Polish (9.7%), German (4.7%), Portuguese (4.0%), English (3.9%), Italian (1.7%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 260 feet

Land area: 25.4 square miles.

Population density: 168 people per square mile   (very low).

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437 residents are foreign born (7.6% Asia, 2.4% Latin America).

This place:

11.0%
Hawaii:

18.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $875 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $897 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Honolulu, HI (224.9 miles , pop. 371,657).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2451.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Nanawale Estates, HI (1.7 miles ),
Pahoa-Kalapana, HI (1.9 miles ),
Pahoa, HI (2.1 miles ),
Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI (2.3 miles ),
Leilani Estates, HI (2.3 miles ),
Ainaloa, HI (2.4 miles ),
Orchidlands Estates, HI (2.6 miles ),
Haena, HI (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 19.55 N, Longitude: 154.91 W

Distribution of median household income in Hawaiian Beaches, HI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hawaiian Beaches, HI in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Hawaii:

2.9%
Most common industries in Hawaiian Beaches, HI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (10.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.8%)
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Public administration (7.7%)
  • Educational services (7.2%)
  • Health care (6.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.9%)
  • Public administration (10.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.5%)
  • Utilities (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (15.8%)
  • Health care (13.3%)
  • Educational services (11.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.1%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.9%)
  • Public administration (4.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Hawaiian Beaches, HI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.0%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Cashiers (4.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.1%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.0%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.4%)
  • Carpenters (3.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.5%)
  • Cashiers (6.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.3%)

Average climate in Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 33.6. This is significantly better than average.

City:

33.6
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.979. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.979
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2003 was 23.5. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

23.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 2.81. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.81
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Hawaiian Beaches-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Hawaii state average. It is 2617% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/29/1975 at 14:47:40, a magnitude 7.2 (6.0 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 UK, 7.2 MS, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 10.6 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths)
On 5/4/2018 at 22:32:54, a magnitude 6.9 (6.9 MW, Depth: 3.6 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 17.1 miles away from Hawaiian Beaches center
On 8/21/1951 at 10:57:00, a magnitude 6.9 (6.9 UK) earthquake occurred 72.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/16/1983 at 16:13:00, a magnitude 6.7 (6.4 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.7 MW) earthquake occurred 31.5 miles away from the city center, causing $6,000,000 total damage
On 10/15/2006 at 17:07:49, a magnitude 6.7 (6.7 MD, Depth: 23.7 mi) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from Hawaiian Beaches center
On 10/15/2006 at 17:07:49, a magnitude 6.7 (6.2 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.7 MW) earthquake occurred 73.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hawaii County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 7, Earthquakes: 4, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Volcanic Eruptions: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Lava Flows: 2, High Surf: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Tsunami Wave: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hawaiian Beaches topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Hawaiian Beaches:

  • LIFE CARE CENTER OF HILO (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; HILO, HI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hawaiian Beaches:

  • Hawaii Community College (about 16 miles; Hilo, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,137)
  • University of Hawaii at Hilo (about 16 miles; Hilo, HI; FT enrollment: 3,161)
  • University of Hawaii Maui College (about 138 miles; Kahului, HI; FT enrollment: 2,492)
  • Kapiolani Community College (about 223 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 5,069)
  • Chaminade University of Honolulu (about 224 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 2,610)
  • University of Hawaii at Manoa (about 224 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 16,461)
  • Hawaii Pacific University (about 227 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 5,506)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Hawaiian Beaches: Makuu (A), Hawaiian Beaches Volunteer Fire Station 10A (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Hawaiian Beaches: Hawaiian Beaches Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hawaii County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.9 people
Hawaii:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

69.7%
Whole state:

68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

11.2%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Hawaiian Beaches:

Marital status in Hawaiian Beaches, HI
  • Never married: 26.7%
  • Now married: 50.7%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

For population 25 years and over in Hawaiian Beaches:

  • High school or higher: 90.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 20.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 42.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.9
Hawaii average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhood in Hawaiian Beaches (Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii Neighborhood Map):

Religion statistics for Hawaiian Beaches, HI (based on Hawaii County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other38,70188
Catholic30,61622
Evangelical Protestant16,302120
Mainline Protestant5,88243
Orthodox251
None93,553-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 36
Hawaii County:

2.09 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 34
Hawaii County:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 44
Hawaii County:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 143
Here:

8.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.00 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.1%
Hawaii:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Hawaii County:

21.2%
Hawaii:

20.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.3%
State:

9.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Hawaiian Beaches:

51.1%
Hawaii:

54.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

48.0%
Hawaii:

50.5%

Average BMI:
Hawaiian Beaches:

28.1
Hawaii:

26.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Hawaiian Beaches:

19.7%
Hawaii:

16.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

14.0%
Hawaii:

18.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Hawaiian Beaches:

6.8
Hawaii:

6.8

Overweight people:
Hawaiian Beaches:

32.6%
State:

26.1%

General health condition:
Hawaiian Beaches:

55.5%
Hawaii:

57.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Hawaiian Beaches:

80.6%
Hawaii:

82.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hawaiian Beaches, HI Residents

5.92% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($88,163 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.92%
Hawaii average:

4.91%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($348 average AGI)
Hawaii County:

0.03%
Hawaii average:

0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Honolulu County, HI  0.90% ($57,293 average AGI)
from Maui County, HI  0.23% ($44,764)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.22% ($94,239)


4.50% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($58,837 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.50%
Hawaii average:

5.53%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($272 average AGI)
Hawaii County:

0.03%
Hawaii average:

0.15%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Honolulu County, HI  0.60% ($43,607 average AGI)
to Clark County, NV  0.21% ($48,939)
to Maui County, HI  0.16% ($40,151)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hawaiian Beaches:

  • KPUA (670 AM; 10 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KHLO (850 AM; 5 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF HAWAII LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIPA (620 AM; 10 kW; NAALEHU, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KHBC (1060 AM; 5 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: HILO BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
  • KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KKON (790 AM; 5 kW; KEALAKEKUA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO ( HAWAII LIMITED PA)
  • KMVI (550 AM; 5 kW; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP,INC.)
  • KNUI (900 AM; 5 kW; KAHULUI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KORL (690 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KAOI (1110 AM; 5 kW; KIHEI, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC)
  • KGU (760 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KHNR (650 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hawaiian Beaches:

  • KNUQ (103.7 FM; PAAUILO, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT II,)
  • KAGB (99.1 FM; WAIMEA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KLEO (106.1 FM; KAHALUU, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF HAWAII LICENSE, LLC)
  • KLUA (93.9 FM; KAILUA KONA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KAOY (101.5 FM; KEALAKEKUA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO ( HAWAII LIMITED PA)
  • KKOA (107.7 FM; VOLCANO, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF HAWAII LICENSE, LLC)
  • KANO (91.1 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KCIF (90.3 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: HILO CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Hawaiian Beaches:

  • KGMD-TV (Channel 9; HILO, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KOIW-LP (Channel 16; MT. VIEW, HI; Owner: esi BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KWHH (Channel 14; HILO, HI; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHAW-TV (Channel 11; HILO, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KHBC-TV (Channel 2; HILO, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KHVO (Channel 13; HILO, HI; Owner: KITV HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hawaiian Beaches, HI
  • 76.5%No fuel used
  • 22.3%Electricity
  • 1.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hawaiian Beaches, HI
  • 67.7%No fuel used
  • 32.3%Electricity


Hawaiian Beaches compared to Hawaii state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Hawaiian Beaches on our top lists:

  • #18 on the list of "Top 100 most racially diverse cities"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Japan (population 500+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Philippines (population 500+)"
  • #57 (96749) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Portuguese first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
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