City

Kalaheo, HI

1 ZIP code  ·  Kauai County  ·  Hawaii

👥6,283Population
💰$106,777Median HH Income▲ 40% above avg
🎂42.8Median Age
🏠$915,700Median Home Value▲ 228% above avg
🎓52.5%College Grads▲ 35% above avg
📊4.2%Unemployment▼ 14% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.1% Female 46.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 38.1%Hispanic: 15.5%Black: 0.4%Asian: 11.7%Other: 25.4%Race
White38.1%
Hispanic15.5%
Black0.4%
Asian11.7%
Other25.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
9%
25–44
21%
45–64
23%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.85
Below Poverty12.6% ▲ 26% above avg
College Grads52.5% ▲ 35% above avg
Unemployment4.2% ▼ 14% below avg
No HS Diploma69 (1.7%)
HS Graduate1,104 (26.6%)
Some College346 (8.3%)
Associates454 (10.9%)
Bachelors474 (11.4%)
Graduate Degree1,706 (41.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.7%HS Grad: 26.6%Some College: 8.3%Associates: 10.9%Bachelors: 11.4%Graduate: 41.1%Edu
No HS1.7%
HS Grad26.6%
Some College8.3%
Associates10.9%
Bachelors11.4%
Graduate41.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.7%Renter: 22.3%Tenure
Owner77.7%
Renter22.3%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–$150k
1%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
97%

Financials

Median HH Income$106,777 ▲ 40% above avg
Median Home Value$915,700 ▲ 228% above avg
Home/Income Ratio8.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,706/mo
Total Housing Units2,474
Vacant Units271

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
16%
Over $200k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
25%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
55%
About Kalaheo, HI

Kalaheo is a city in Hawaii, located in Kauai County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,283 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.8 years.

Economically, Kalaheo is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $106,777 is above the national average. Approximately 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Kalaheo is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $915,700, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,706 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Kalaheo is well-educated. 52.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 38.1%.

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

ZIP Codes in Kalaheo
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
96741 6,283 $106,777 $915,700 $1,706 4.2% 52.5% 77.7%