Nanakuli, HI

Full City Profile · Hawaii · Honolulu County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
12,282 Population 4,108/sq mi density
$81,493 Median Income $25,200 per capita
$473,000 Home Value $570,357 Zillow
$1,671 Median Rent 41.6% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$81,493 median income, 10.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$473,000 home value, $1,671/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Nanakuli, HI

At a Glance

Median Income
$81,493
8% above
$25,200 per capita
Home Value
$473,000
68% above
Zillow: $570,357
Median Rent
$1,671/mo
44% above
41.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.2%
70% below
91.2% high school+
Unemployment
10.7%
197% above
12.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
22% above
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
71°F

How Nanakuli Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Nanakuli's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
108%
Home Value
168%
Rent
144%
Poverty
99%
Bachelor's
30%
Unemployment
297%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Nanakuli a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Nanakuli residents earn a median household income of $81,493 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,200. The unemployment rate stands at 10.7% (197% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 31,849 business establishments, including 2,617 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Nanakuli is $473,000 , 68% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $570,357. Median rent is $1,671/month, with 41.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.

Education

10.2% of adults in Nanakuli hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below the national average). 91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Nanakuli has an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Data Overview

People

Population12,282
Median Age35.1 yrs
Density4,108/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born7.0%
Veterans8.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$81,493
Per Capita$25,200
Unemployment10.7%
Poverty12.3%
County GDP$87,066M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,343

Housing

B
Home Value$473,000
Rent$1,671
Ownership65.5%
Zillow$570,357
Housing Units3,243
Rent Burden41.6%

Health

Obesity39.1%
Diabetes14.7%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death6,042/100K

Climate

Avg Temp71°F
Rain13.9 in/yr
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation11 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.2%
High School+91.2%
Graduate+3.6%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 60%
Commute38 min
Broadband93.7%
Internet Speed184 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries25

Did You Know?

The median home in Nanakuli was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Daniel K Inouye International (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
14.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 184 Mbps.
There are 2,617 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 54 fatal vehicle crashes.