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Hanapepe - Kaumakani, HI

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Overview


Hanapepe - Kaumakani is a very small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Hawaii. With a population of 3,797 people and just one neighborhood, Hanapepe - Kaumakani is the 36th largest community in Hawaii.

Housing costs in Hanapepe - Kaumakani are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Hawaii.

Occupations and Workforce

Hanapepe - Kaumakani is a blue-collar town, with 40.42% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Hanapepe - Kaumakani is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Hanapepe - Kaumakani who work in maintenance occupations (11.15%), farm management occupations (10.25%), and food service (8.58%).

You will also find that a lot of people in Hanapepe - Kaumakani work in agricultural jobs - much more than in the average community in America. This will be quite apparent if you drive around town, as much of the landscape is dedicated to farms.

Setting & Lifestyle

Hanapepe - Kaumakani is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.

Demographics

In terms of college education, the citizens of Hanapepe - Kaumakani rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.87% of adults 25 and older in Hanapepe - Kaumakani have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in Hanapepe - Kaumakani in 2022 was $34,045, which is lower middle income relative to Hawaii, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $136,180 for a family of four. However, Hanapepe - Kaumakani contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Hanapepe - Kaumakani is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Hanapepe - Kaumakani home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hanapepe - Kaumakani residents report their race to be Asian, followed by Native Hawaiian. Important ancestries of people in Hanapepe - Kaumakani include Portuguese, Italian, Polish, Austrian, and German.

Hanapepe - Kaumakani also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 33.02%.

The most common language spoken in Hanapepe - Kaumakani is English. Other important languages spoken here include Tagalog and Pacific Island languages.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Hanapepe - Kaumakani, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Real Estate

Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 31 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 92.5% of all U.S. neighborhoods. is a neighborhood that is on the ocean, a bay, or inlet. Many times, such places have amenities that bring locals and visitors to the waterfront for recreational activities or to check out the scenery. In some densely populated areas that are less financially well-off, the neighborhood waterfront can be relatively industrial and less open to recreation. In addition to being coastal, is a very nautical neighborhood, meaning that it is somewhat historic, walkable, densely populated and on the water. This gives the neighborhood a very nautical feel, with some seaside and shipping feel, which some may really enjoy the sights and sounds of.

Occupations

It used to be that most Americans lived on the farm, or otherwise made their living from the land, the forests, or the sea. With global trade and an economy increasingly based on providing services to one another, fewer people farm, fish or harvest timber now than at any time in American history. But according to NeighborhoodScout's leading analysis, the neighborhood stands apart from most American neighborhood due to the proportion of its residents still working in these fields. With 10.2% of the workforce so employed, this neighborhood has a greater concentration of such workers than 99.1% of U.S. neighborhoods.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Asian and Portuguese ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 63.7% of this neighborhood's residents have Asian ancestry and 7.2% have Portuguese ancestry.

is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 16.0% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Tagalog, which is the first language of the Philippine region, at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.8% of the neighborhoods in America.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Hanapepe - Kaumakani are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 64.0% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 2.6% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 72.7% of America's neighborhoods.

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the neighborhood, 31.2% of the working population is employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 30.2% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in executive, management, and professional occupations (15.8%), and 12.6% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 60.1% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Tagalog (the first language of the Philippine region) and Japanese.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Hanapepe - Kaumakani, HI, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Asian (63.7%). There are also a number of people of Portuguese ancestry (7.2%), and residents who report Puerto Rican roots (4.1%), and some of the residents are also of Spanish ancestry (3.0%), along with some Italian ancestry residents (2.7%), among others. In addition, 33.0% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (31.7% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (73.0%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (21.8%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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