Makaha, HI (Hawaii) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 7,533, Rural population: 186 (all nonfarm))

Makaha, Hawaii Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,197 (2,383 occupied: 1,004 owner occupied, 1,379 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	58%
State:	44%

Housing density: 1371 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $941 (lower quartile is $669, upper quartile is $1,408)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $932

Median gross rent in Makaha, HI in 2007: $1,010

Housing units in Makaha with a mortgage: 575 (115 second mortgage, 52 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 169

Makaha,HI index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $314,184 (it was $150,200 in 2000)

Makaha:	$314,184
Hawaii:	$555,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $203,140 - $402,853

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $405,208
Here: $405,208
State: $640,228

Townhouses or other attached units: $284,181
Here: $284,181
State: $574,868

In 2-unit structures: $669,986
Here: $669,986
State: $633,990

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $479,173
Here: $479,173
State: $399,857

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $157,350
Here: $157,350
State: $400,365

Mobile homes: $137,500
Here: $137,500
State: $206,277

Household type by relationship

Households: 7,606

In family households: 6,725 (1,051 male householders, 691 female householders)
1,134 spouses, 2,745 children (2,627 natural, 20 adopted, 98 stepchildren), 273 grandchildren, 71 brothers or sisters, 98 parents, 323 other relatives, 339 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 881 (430 male householders (346 living alone)), 265 female householders (187 living alone)), 186 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 113 (103 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 509 2-persons, 354 3-persons, 311 4-persons, 236 5-persons, 183 6-persons, 149 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 533 1-person, 139 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 5 4-persons.

1,012 married couples with children.
848 single-parent households (185 men, 663 women).

86.1% of residents of Makaha speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English not well).
11.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 421 (5.5%)
(57.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	4.5
State:	5.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.2
State:	3.4

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Makaha, Hawaii:
	1 room: 34 2 rooms: 88 3 rooms: 289 4 rooms: 90 5 rooms: 246 6 rooms: 136 7 rooms: 76 8 rooms: 17 9 or more rooms: 28

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Makaha, Hawaii:
	1 room: 198 2 rooms: 331 3 rooms: 227 4 rooms: 170 5 rooms: 256 6 rooms: 107 7 rooms: 76 8 rooms: 14 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 33
1995 to 1998: 70
1990 to 1994: 108
1980 to 1989: 412
1970 to 1979: 1,301
1960 to 1969: 795
1950 to 1959: 293
1940 to 1949: 129
1939 or earlier: 56

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Makaha:
	no bedroom: 59 1 bedroom: 209 2 bedrooms: 227 3 bedrooms: 373 4 bedrooms: 119 5 or more bedrooms: 17

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Makaha:
	no bedroom: 278 1 bedroom: 351 2 bedrooms: 306 3 bedrooms: 330 4 bedrooms: 91 5 or more bedrooms: 23

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Makaha in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 38 1 vehicle: 321 2 vehicles: 438 3 vehicles: 122 4 vehicles: 47 5 or more vehicles: 38

Cars and other vehicles available in Makaha in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 286 1 vehicle: 766 2 vehicles: 236 3 vehicles: 44 4 vehicles: 45 5 or more vehicles: 2

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Makaha, HI:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 12
$60,000 to $69,999: 5
$70,000 to $79,999: 35
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 87
$100,000 to $124,999: 48
$125,000 to $149,999: 121
$150,000 to $174,999: 101
$175,000 to $199,999: 114
$200,000 to $249,999: 121
$250,000 to $299,999: 21
$300,000 to $399,999: 28
$400,000 to $499,999: 26
$500,000 to $749,999: 23
$750,000 to $999,999: 2
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Makaha rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Makaha:

Less than $100: 42 people
$100 to $149: 21
$150 to $199: 17
$200 to $249: 14
$250 to $299: 11
$300 to $349: 17
$350 to $399: 12
$400 to $449: 7
$450 to $499: 3
$500 to $549: 15
$550 to $599: 27
$600 to $649: 48
$650 to $699: 74
$700 to $749: 101
$750 to $799: 71
$800 to $899: 123
$900 to $999: 103
$1,000 to $1,249: 253
$1,250 to $1,499: 229
$1,500 to $1,999: 65
$2,000 or more: 35
No cash rent: 92

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 44 1990 to 1994: 30 1985 to 1989: 68 1980 to 1984: 56 1975 to 1979: 83 1970 to 1974: 59 1970 to 1974: 19 1965 to 1969: 62

Makaha, HI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 99.0%
Number of people working at home: 25 (1.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 34
5 to 9 minutes: 204
10 to 14 minutes: 168
15 to 19 minutes: 258
20 to 24 minutes: 134
25 to 29 minutes: 37
30 to 34 minutes: 280
35 to 39 minutes: 20
40 to 44 minutes: 135
45 to 59 minutes: 471
60 to 89 minutes: 599
90 or more minutes: 236

Makaha mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,495 (57%)
Carpooled: 692 (27%)
Bus or trolley bus: 204 (8%)
Motorcycle: 3 (0%)
Bicycle: 10 (0%)
Walked: 148 (6%)
Other means: 24 (1%)
Worked at home: 25 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 383
$10,000 to $14,999: 157
$15,000 to $19,999: 224
$20,000 to $24,999: 159
$25,000 to $29,999: 120
$30,000 to $34,999: 155
$35,000 to $39,999: 149
$40,000 to $44,999: 133
$45,000 to $49,999: 104
$50,000 to $59,999: 214
$60,000 to $74,999: 229
$75,000 to $99,999: 207
$100,000 to $124,999: 113
$125,000 to $149,999: 26
$150,000 to $199,999: 43
$200,000 or more: 21

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 5553

Portuguese: 301

German: 245

Irish: 140

English: 114

United States or American: 82

Scotch-Irish: 78

Polish: 42

Scottish: 34

French (except Basque): 28

French Canadian: 25

Danish: 24

Austrian: 18

Swedish: 15

Pennsylvania German: 14

Norwegian: 13

Scandinavian: 13

European: 12

Russian: 11

Icelander: 7

British: 6

Canadian: 5

Italian: 5

Greek: 5

Dutch: 4

Swiss: 4

Hungarian: 1

Bulgarian: 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Philippines (57%)
Polynesia (11%)
Korea (5%)
Hong Kong (4%)
Mexico (4%)
Japan (3%)
Vietnam (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 5887
Northeast: 161
Midwest: 411
South: 272
West: 472

58% of Makaha residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Hawaii.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 31
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 65
9th grade: 92
10th grade: 97
11th grade: 128
12th grade, no diploma: 121
High school graduate (or equivalency): 870
Less than 1 year of college: 117
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 327
Associate degree: 90
Bachelor's degree: 153
Master's degree: 34
Professional school degree: 53
Doctorate degree: 30

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 25
Nursery to 4th grade: 20
5th and 6th grade: 50
7th and 8th grade: 29
9th grade: 74
10th grade: 83
11th grade: 39
12th grade, no diploma: 89
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,012
Less than 1 year of college: 189
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 304
Associate degree: 172
Bachelor's degree: 152
Master's degree: 29
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 15.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 3.1%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 3.2%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 69.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 10.2%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 15.2%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 30.2%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 29.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 27.2%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $54,920
Black householders: $60,079
Asian householders: $53,060
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $51,218
Some other race householders: $23,562
Two or more races householders: $28,833
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $34,886

Makaha household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Makaha household income for Black householders

Makaha household income for Asian householders

Makaha household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Makaha household income for Some other race householders

Makaha household income for Two or more races householders

Makaha household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Makaha marital status for males

Makaha marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $292,847
Asian householders: $367,314
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $309,163
Two or more races householders: $389,069
Hispanic or Latino householders: $347,652

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,443
One, attached: 246
Two: 100
3 or 4: 60
5 to 9: 31
10 to 19: 43
20 to 49: 22
50 or more: 1,240
Mobile homes: 12

Median worth of mobile homes: $191,266

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Makaha:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (57%) No fuel used (30%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Solar energy (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Utility gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (72%) No fuel used (27%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 70

Here:	6.5%
Hawaii:	14.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16

Here:	2.6%
Hawaii:	17.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18

Here:	7.4%
Hawaii:	23.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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