Living in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Schofield Barracks · Census data 2020–2024

Schofield Barracks has 16,270 residents with a median age of 22.7. The median household income is $80,388 (20% lower than the Hawaii median), the median rent is $3,230/month.

Schofield Barracks at a glance

Population
16,270
Median age
22.7State: 40.9
Median household income
$80,388State: $100,389
Median rent
$3,230/moState: $1,971
Homeowners
0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.9%
Average commute
11 min

Is Schofield Barracks a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 11 minutes; a poverty rate of 2.6%.

Cons: Median household income 20% lower than the Hawaii median; unemployment of 13.1%.

The weather is best in January to March and May.

Cost of living in Schofield Barracks

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Schofield Barracks the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $3,230 per month, which is 48.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Hawaii$839,100
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Schofield Barracks$3,230
Hawaii$1,971
United States$1,413

Schofield Barracks median household income

The median household income in Schofield Barracks is $80,388 and the income per person is $31,416. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Hawaii: 10%).

Median household income

Schofield Barracks$80,388
Hawaii$100,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Schofield Barracks: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
3,991
Owner-occupied
0%
Renter-occupied
100%
Vacant
5.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2001
Average household size
3.10

Schofield Barracks demographics

Population
16,270
Median age
22.7
Under 18
28.9%
65 and older
0.5%
Households
3,782
Foreign-born
7.6%
Veterans
20%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White53.3%
Hispanic or Latino20.9%
Black19.1%
Asian5%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Schofield Barracks ›

Education in Schofield Barracks

31.9% of adults 25 and older in Schofield Barracks have a bachelor's degree or higher (Hawaii: 36.1%), and 8.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Schofield Barracks31.9%
Hawaii36.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Schofield Barracks

Unemployment rate
13.1%State: 4.9%
Average commute
11 minState: 26 min
Work from home
2.5%
Drive alone
55.6%
Public transit
0.2%
Walk to work
27.6%
Homes with broadband
97.6%

Schofield Barracks vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Schofield Barracks16,270$80,388—$3,230
Wheeler AFB2,097$91,667—$2,867
Whitmore Village4,105$104,900$829,900$1,829
Wahiawa17,996$87,143$806,200$1,546
Waipio Acres5,332$94,861$753,900$2,003
Helemano2,691$83,197—$3,094
Mililani Town27,668$127,363$923,900$2,384
Mililani Mauka21,278$138,942$988,100$2,350
Waialua3,050$88,269$997,200$1,678

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Living in Schofield Barracks: FAQ

What is the median household income in Schofield Barracks, HI?

The median household income in Schofield Barracks is $80,388, 20% 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 Schofield Barracks?

The median gross rent in Schofield Barracks is $3,230 per month, about 48.4% of household income.

Is Schofield Barracks, HI a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 11 minutes; a poverty rate of 2.6%. Minuses: median household income 20% lower than the Hawaii median; unemployment of 13.1%.

What is the median age in Schofield Barracks?

The median age in Schofield Barracks is 22.7 years (Hawaii: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Schofield Barracks?

The average commute to work in Schofield Barracks is 11 minutes; 2.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Schofield Barracks?

The unemployment rate in Schofield Barracks is 13.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Schofield Barracks?

31.9% of adults in Schofield Barracks 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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