Urban Honolulu, Hawaii

City Profile — Demographics, Income, Education & Housing
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 5-Year Estimates
348,547
Population
$82,772
Median Income
$805,500
Home Value
42.5
Median Age

Demographics

Urban Honolulu has a population of 348,547 with a median age of 42.5. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:

Asian
52.3%
Other
21.4%
White
17.2%
Hispanic
7.3%
Black
1.8%
Demographic Value
Total Population348,547
Median Age42.5
White17.2%
Black or African American1.8%
Asian52.3%
Hispanic or Latino7.3%
Other / Two or More Races21.4%

Income & Economy

The median household income in Urban Honolulu is $82,772, which is 10.1% above the national median of $75,149. The per capita income is $45,784. The poverty rate is 11.3%.

$82,772
Median Household Income
$45,784
Per Capita Income
11.3%
Poverty Rate

Employment

The unemployment rate in Urban Honolulu is 5.1%, compared to the national rate of 5.4%.

Education

In Urban Honolulu, 90.5% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14.8% with a graduate or professional degree).

HS Diploma+
90.5%
Bachelor's+
39.2%
Graduate+
14.8%
Education Level % of Adults (25+)
High School Diploma or Higher90.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher39.2%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.8%

Housing

The median home value in Urban Honolulu is $805,500, above the national median of $281,900. The median monthly rent is $1,734. The homeownership rate is 48.0%.

$805,500
Median Home Value
$1,734/mo
Median Rent
48.0%
Homeownership Rate
Housing Metric Value
Median Home Value$805,500
Median Monthly Rent$1,734
Homeownership Rate48.0%
Vacancy Rate13.7%

🏠 Thinking About Moving to Urban Honolulu?

Find resources to help plan your move, explore homes, and compare insurance rates in Hawaii.

Salaries in Hawaii

Explore salary data for popular occupations in Hawaii:

See all Hawaii salaries →

Other Cities in Hawaii

See all Hawaii cities →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Urban Honolulu, Hawaii?
The population of Urban Honolulu, Hawaii is 348,547 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Urban Honolulu, Hawaii?
The median household income in Urban Honolulu, Hawaii is $82,772. This is 10.1% above the national median of $75,149.
What is the median home value in Urban Honolulu, Hawaii?
The median home value in Urban Honolulu, Hawaii is $805,500. The median monthly rent is $1,734.
What percentage of people in Urban Honolulu have a college degree?
In Urban Honolulu, Hawaii, 39.2% of adults age 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 90.5% have a high school diploma or higher.
Is Urban Honolulu, Hawaii an affordable place to live?
The home price-to-income ratio in Urban Honolulu, Hawaii is 9.7x (median home value $805,500 vs. median income $82,772), making it relatively expensive by that measure. A ratio under 4.0 is generally considered affordable.

Salary Data in Hawaii

All Jobs in Hawaii Highest Paying Jobs Jobs Over $100K Average Salary

Explore More in Hawaii

Rankings
Highest Paying Jobs Jobs Over $100K Average Salary All Jobs in Hawaii