Living in Helemano, Hawaii
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Helemano · Census data 2020–2024
Helemano has 2,691 residents with a median age of 23.2. The median household income is $83,197 (17% lower than the Hawaii median), the median rent is $3,094/month.
Helemano at a glance
- Population
- 2,691
- Median age
- 23.2State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $83,197State: $100,389
- Median rent
- $3,094/moState: $1,971
- Homeowners
- 0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.5%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Helemano a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 21 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 17% lower than the Hawaii median; unemployment of 16.8%; a poverty rate of 12.4%.
The weather is best in January to March and May.
Cost of living in Helemano
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Helemano the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $3,094 per month, which is 47.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Helemano median household income
The median household income in Helemano is $83,197 and the income per person is $34,729. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Hawaii: 10%).
Housing in Helemano: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,180
- Owner-occupied
- 0%
- Renter-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 12.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 2.53
Helemano demographics
- Population
- 2,691
- Median age
- 23.2
- Under 18
- 30.5%
- 65 and older
- 0.2%
- Households
- 1,034
- Foreign-born
- 4.2%
- Veterans
- 21.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Helemano ›
Education in Helemano
23.5% of adults 25 and older in Helemano have a bachelor's degree or higher (Hawaii: 36.1%), and 9.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Helemano
- Unemployment rate
- 16.8%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2.6%
- Drive alone
- 82.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Helemano vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helemano | 2,691 | $83,197 | — | $3,094 |
| Whitmore Village | 4,105 | $104,900 | $829,900 | $1,829 |
| Wahiawa | 17,996 | $87,143 | $806,200 | $1,546 |
| Schofield Barracks | 16,270 | $80,388 | — | $3,230 |
| Wheeler AFB | 2,097 | $91,667 | — | $2,867 |
| Mililani Mauka | 21,278 | $138,942 | $988,100 | $2,350 |
| Waipio Acres | 5,332 | $94,861 | $753,900 | $2,003 |
| Mililani Town | 27,668 | $127,363 | $923,900 | $2,384 |
| Haleiwa | 4,948 | $97,780 | $1,091,700 | $2,018 |
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What is the median household income in Helemano, HI?
The median household income in Helemano is $83,197, 17% lower than the Hawaii median of $100,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Helemano?
The median gross rent in Helemano is $3,094 per month, about 47.2% of household income.
Is Helemano, HI a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 21 minutes. Minuses: median household income 17% lower than the Hawaii median; unemployment of 16.8%; a poverty rate of 12.4%.
What is the median age in Helemano?
The median age in Helemano is 23.2 years (Hawaii: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Helemano?
The average commute to work in Helemano is 21 minutes; 2.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Helemano?
The unemployment rate in Helemano is 16.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Helemano?
23.5% of adults in Helemano have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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