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Poipu CDP, Hawaii

City

Population: 1,418 (2023 estimate)

Located in Hawaii , Hawaii

Census Bureau data for Poipu 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 — Poipu CDP

What is the median household income in Poipu CDP?
The median household income in Poipu CDP is $138,864 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Poipu CDP?
The poverty rate in Poipu CDP is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Poipu CDP?
$1,115,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Poipu CDP?
The median gross rent in Poipu CDP is $2,554 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Poipu CDP residents have a college degree?
47.0% of adults in Poipu CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,418
Median Income
$138,864
Median Home Value
$1,115,300
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.3%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$59,072 (+74%) Home Value: +$174,800 (+18.6%) Poverty Rate: -1.4 pp (-31.1%) Bachelor's+: -3.9 pp (-7.7%) Unemployment: -1.3 pp (-50%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,418
Median Age 51.0
Female 51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.7% White (non-Hisp.) 52.8% Asian 10.9% Two or More 32.7% Other 2.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
5.9%
Filipino
2.2%
Chinese
0.6%
Indian
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.9%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $138,864 ±$26,050
+$40,547 vs. state
Per Capita Income $216,482
Median Family Income $139,886
Poverty Rate 3.1%
-3.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 8.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 3.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.0%
$10–15k
2.5%
$15–25k
0.9%
$25–35k
3.9%
$35–50k
3.0%
$50–75k
17.1%
$75–100k
0.9%
$100–150k
22.9%
$150–200k
18.1%
$200k+
27.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,832
Owner-Occupied 75.2%
Renter-Occupied 24.8%
Vacancy Rate 69.0%
Median Home Value $1,115,300
+$307,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $2,554
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 32.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.1%
$200–300k
1.6%
$300–500k
1.2%
$500k–$1M
31.4%
$1M+
59.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.8%
$1–1.5k
3.2%
$1.5–2k
30.4%
$2–2.5k
8.0%
$2.5–3.5k
33.6%
$3.5k+
20.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
51.4%
2 vehicles
30.1%
3+
11.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
39.5%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
2.9%
5–19 units
7.6%
20+ units
25.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.8%
1970–1999
34.0%
2000–2009
6.6%
2010+
15.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 96.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 47.0%
+11.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 20.6%
Some College / Associate 21.6%
Less Than High School 1.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.2%
Unemployment Rate 1.3%
-3.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 20.2%
Self-Employed 12.6%
Government Workers 3.6%
Private For-Profit 83.8%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
21.0%
Edu/Health
14.7%
Transportation
12.8%
Prof. Services
10.7%
Finance
8.0%
Retail
7.2%
Information
7.0%
Construction
6.5%
Manufacturing
3.2%
Wholesale
2.7%
Agriculture
0.9%
Public Admin
0.5%
Occupation
Management
45.5%
Food Prep
23.2%
Sales
14.1%
Production
13.8%
Construction
3.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.3 min
Drove Alone 55.7%
Carpool 12.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 20.2%
Walked 7.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 568
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
15.4%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
2.4%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
2.4%
25–34
10.4%
35–44
2.5%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
8.8%
75–84
19.5%
85+
8.2%
Under 18: 27.6% Working age (18–64): 72.4% 65 and over: 30.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 12.7%
Naturalized Citizen 31.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
36.1%
Latin America
31.7%
Europe
13.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.4%
With a Disability 4.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.9%
Uninsured 3.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 97.9%
Has a Computer 99.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.7%
Moved from Abroad 1.0%

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

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