Hanamaulu
Census-designated place in Kauai County, Hawaii

Hanamaulu is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kauai County, Hawaii, with 4,994 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 397 ft (121 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lihue, 1.8 miles S.
- 4,994residents (2020 Census)
- 397 ftelevation · 121 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.3 km²
- 3,927 / sq mipopulation density
- 96766ZIP code
About Hanamaulu
Hanamāʻulu (literally, "tired bay" in Hawaiian) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. It is the ancient birthplace of Kawelo, a member of Kauai's ruling family. The population was 4,994 at the 2020 census, up from 3,272 at the 2000 census.
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Living in Hanamaulu
- Median household income
- $82,358
- Median home value
- $687,500
- Median rent
- $1,652/mo
- Median age
- 37.1
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Hanamaulu had 4,994 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,994 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,927 per sq mi (1,516 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hanamaulu at a glance
| State | Hawaii (HI) |
|---|---|
| County | Kauai County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 4,994 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.27 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km²) |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.9970° N, 159.3471° W |
| ZIP code | 96766 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1511650 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hanamaulu
- Lihue1.8 mi S
- Puhi3.8 mi SW
- Wailua4.0 mi N
- Wailua Homesteads5.4 mi NW
- Kapaa6.3 mi N
- Koloa9.8 mi SW
- Omao9.8 mi SW
- Poipu10.4 mi SW
- Anahola10.4 mi N
- Lawai11.2 mi SW
- Kalaheo12.3 mi SW
- Kilauea15.6 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Hanamaulu
What county is Hanamaulu in?
Hanamaulu is in Kauai County, Hawaii.
What is the population of Hanamaulu, HI?
4,994 people lived in Hanamaulu at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hanamaulu, HI?
The ZIP code of Hanamaulu is 96766.
What is the elevation of Hanamaulu?
397 feet (121 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hanamaulu?
Lihue (1.8 mi), Puhi (3.8 mi), Wailua (4.0 mi), Wailua Homesteads (5.4 mi), Kapaa (6.3 mi).
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