City

Hawi, HI

1 ZIP code  ·  Hawaii County  ·  Hawaii

👥1,537Population
💰$82,109Median HH Income▲ 8% above avg
🎂41.0Median Age
🏠$632,900Median Home Value▲ 127% above avg
🎓37.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊7.0%Unemployment▲ 42% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.6% Female 54.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 19.8%Hispanic: 7.9%Asian: 12.3%Other: 45.8%Race
White19.8%
Hispanic7.9%
Asian12.3%
Other45.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
24%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
19%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.0 yrs
Avg HH Size3.00
Below Poverty15.4% ▲ 54% above avg
College Grads37.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment7.0% ▲ 42% above avg
HS Graduate411 (42.1%)
Some College43 (4.4%)
Associates155 (15.9%)
Bachelors100 (10.2%)
Graduate Degree267 (27.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 42.1%Some College: 4.4%Associates: 15.9%Bachelors: 10.2%Graduate: 27.4%Edu
HS Grad42.1%
Some College4.4%
Associates15.9%
Bachelors10.2%
Graduate27.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.4%Renter: 26.6%Tenure
Owner73.4%
Renter26.6%

Home Value Distribution

$300k–$500k
25%
Over $500k
75%

Financials

Median HH Income$82,109 ▲ 8% above avg
Median Home Value$632,900 ▲ 127% above avg
Home/Income Ratio7.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,898/mo
Total Housing Units646
Vacant Units134

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
15%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
11%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
33%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
57%
About Hawi, HI

Hawi is a city in Hawaii, located in Hawaii County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,537 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41 years.

Economically, Hawi is a middle-income community. The median household income of $82,109 is near the national average. Approximately 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.0%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Hawi is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $632,900, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,898 per month. Homeownership is high at 73.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hawi is moderately educated. 37.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 19.8%.

Hawi, HI offers residents above-average earning potential within Hawaii.

ZIP Codes in Hawi
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
96719 1,537 $82,109 $632,900 $1,898 7.0% 37.6% 73.4%