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The Kapolei CDP(1) had a population of 22,232 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Kapolei ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Hawaii. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Kapolei is located at latitude 21.3337 and longitude -158.0656 in Honolulu County. The formal boundaries for the Kapolei Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 4.14 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Honolulu County is in the Hawaii time zone (GMT -10).
The Kapolei Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
Hawaii is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The Kapolei Census Designated Place is located within Ewa Division of Honolulu County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 22,232 (100%) |
| Population Density | 5,088 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 70 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $128,324 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,510 |
| Median Home Value | $744,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,259 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,285 (72.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,621 (22.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 353 (4.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 6,906 |
| Average Household Size | 3.20 |
| Family Households | 5,633 (81.6%) |
The table below compares Kapolei to the other 163 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Hawaii by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 11 | 94th |
| Population Density | # 24 | 86th |
| Median Household Income | # 24 | 86th |
| Per Capita Income | # 53 | 68th |
| Diversity Index | # 42 | 75th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Hawaii Census Data Comparison Tool.
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