Living in Pakala Village, Hawaii
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pakala Village · Census data 2020–2024
Pakala Village has 292 residents with a median age of 28.8. The median household income is $46,250 (54% lower than the Hawaii median), the median rent is $975/month.
Pakala Village is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Pakala Village at a glance
- Population
- 292
- Median age
- 28.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $46,250State: $100,389
- Median rent
- $975/moState: $1,971
- Homeowners
- 0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.5%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Pakala Village a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 54% lower than the Hawaii median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%; a poverty rate of 20.2%.
The weather is best in January to April.
Cost of living in Pakala Village
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pakala Village the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $975 per month, which is 28.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Pakala Village median household income
The median household income in Pakala Village is $46,250 and the income per person is $17,831. 20.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Hawaii: 10%).
Housing in Pakala Village: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 122
- Owner-occupied
- 0%
- Renter-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 29.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 3.40
Pakala Village demographics
- Population
- 292
- Median age
- 28.8
- Under 18
- 35.6%
- 65 and older
- 16.8%
- Households
- 86
- Foreign-born
- 4.8%
- Veterans
- 8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pakala Village ›
Education in Pakala Village
6.5% of adults 25 and older in Pakala Village have a bachelor's degree or higher (Hawaii: 36.1%), and 2.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pakala Village
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 71.6%
- Public transit
- 8.1%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.7%
Pakala Village vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakala Village | 292 | $46,250 | — | $975 |
| Waimea | 1,840 | $89,205 | $769,700 | $1,612 |
| Kaumakani | 1,012 | $95,625 | — | $972 |
| Hanapepe | 2,638 | $100,000 | $715,700 | $2,199 |
| Eleele | 2,522 | $118,438 | $777,200 | $1,244 |
| Kekaha | 3,768 | $84,375 | $682,900 | $2,248 |
| Kalaheo | 4,435 | $110,607 | $956,900 | $1,922 |
| Lawai | 2,718 | $104,286 | $849,800 | $1,747 |
| Omao | 1,528 | $101,667 | $1,021,800 | $1,875 |
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What is the median household income in Pakala Village, HI?
The median household income in Pakala Village is $46,250, 54% 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 Pakala Village?
The median gross rent in Pakala Village is $975 per month, about 28.3% of household income.
Is Pakala Village, HI a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 54% lower than the Hawaii median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%; a poverty rate of 20.2%.
What is the median age in Pakala Village?
The median age in Pakala Village is 28.8 years (Hawaii: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Pakala Village?
The average commute to work in Pakala Village is 34 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pakala Village?
The unemployment rate in Pakala Village is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pakala Village?
6.5% of adults in Pakala Village 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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