Waianae

Census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii

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Waianae is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Honolulu County, Hawaii, with 13,614 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Makaha Valley, 2.1 miles N.

About Waianae

Waiʻanae (Hawaiian pronunciation: [vɐjʔəˈnɐe̯]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP population was 13,614.

Its name means "waters of the mullet". Its etymology is shared with the far northern Wellington suburb of Waikanae, located in New Zealand.

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Living in Waianae

Median household income
$81,733
Median home value
$518,300
Median rent
$1,277/mo
Median age
37.7
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Waianae, HI population

Waianae had 13,614 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census13,614
Density2,524 per sq mi (975 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Waianae at a glance

StateHawaii (HI)
CountyHonolulu County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population13,614 (2020)
Land area5.39 sq mi (14.0 km²)
Water area1.69 sq mi (4.37 km²)
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates21.4535° N, 158.1815° W
ZIP code96792
Census code (GEOID)1574450

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Waianae

What county is Waianae in?

Waianae is in Honolulu County, Hawaii.

What is the population of Waianae, HI?

13,614 people lived in Waianae at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Waianae, HI?

The ZIP code of Waianae is 96792.

What is the elevation of Waianae?

13 feet (4 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Waianae?

Makaha Valley (2.1 mi), Makaha (2.4 mi), Maili (2.7 mi), Nanakuli (4.0 mi), Schofield Barracks (8.1 mi).

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