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Kapolei CDP, Hawaii

City

Population: 23,033 (2023 estimate)

Located in Hawaii , Hawaii

Census Bureau data for Kapolei CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Kapolei CDP

What is the median household income in Kapolei CDP?
The median household income in Kapolei CDP is $129,260 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Kapolei CDP?
The poverty rate in Kapolei CDP is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Kapolei CDP?
$720,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Kapolei CDP?
The median gross rent in Kapolei CDP is $2,507 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Kapolei CDP residents have a college degree?
31.8% of adults in Kapolei CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
23,033
Median Income
$129,260
Median Home Value
$720,600
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.4%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$25,713 (+24.8%) Home Value: +$149,800 (+26.2%) Poverty Rate: +3.6 pp (+112.5%) Bachelor's+: -2.2 pp (-6.5%) Unemployment: +1.7 pp (+36.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 23,033
Median Age 33.0
Female 48.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 17.0% White (non-Hisp.) 13.6% Black 3.2% Asian 26.6% Two or More 38.3% Other 2.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
14.7%
Japanese
5.6%
Chinese
1.6%
Korean
1.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
6.9%
Mexican
5.5%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $129,260 ±$8,857
+$30,943 vs. state
Per Capita Income $136,963
Median Family Income $132,949
Poverty Rate 6.8%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 9.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.2%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
1.7%
$25–35k
3.0%
$35–50k
4.8%
$50–75k
6.6%
$75–100k
14.0%
$100–150k
27.9%
$150–200k
13.3%
$200k+
25.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 7,260
Owner-Occupied 78.2%
Renter-Occupied 21.8%
Vacancy Rate 5.2%
Median Home Value $720,600
-$87,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $2,507
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 25.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.5%
$50–100k
1.6%
$200–300k
0.4%
$300–500k
9.6%
$500k–$1M
76.1%
$1M+
11.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.7%
$500–1k
4.6%
$1–1.5k
6.7%
$1.5–2k
9.0%
$2–2.5k
19.9%
$2.5–3.5k
10.1%
$3.5k+
40.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.1%
1 vehicle
25.3%
2 vehicles
37.0%
3+
32.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.8%
Single-fam. att.
10.7%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
13.7%
20+ units
6.6%
Mobile home
1.0%
Housing Age
1970–1999
0.1%
2000–2009
27.4%
2010+
35.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 31.8%
-3.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 9.1%
Some College / Associate 18.6%
Less Than High School 3.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 74.2%
Unemployment Rate 6.4%
+1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.2%
Self-Employed 3.9%
Government Workers 24.3%
Private For-Profit 71.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.2%
Arts/Entmt.
12.2%
Public Admin
12.0%
Construction
10.1%
Prof. Services
9.1%
Retail
7.9%
Finance
7.9%
Transportation
7.1%
Manufacturing
4.8%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
2.1%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
41.2%
Sales
20.7%
Food Prep
17.7%
Construction
10.4%
Production
10.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 32.4 min
Drove Alone 71.0%
Carpool 13.5%
Public Transit 2.9%
Work from Home 10.2%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 6,879
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 65.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 30.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.8%
5–9
9.7%
10–14
9.0%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
14.1%
35–44
16.2%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
4.9%
75–84
5.3%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 29.8% Working age (18–64): 70.2% 65 and over: 9.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.6%
Naturalized Citizen 77.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
89.5%
Europe
4.0%
Latin America
1.4%
Africa
0.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.9%
With a Disability 9.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.0%
Uninsured 3.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.4%
Has a Computer 97.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.3%
Moved from Abroad 1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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