Demographics of Pukalani CDP, Hawaii

Pukalani CDP, Hawaii had 8,679 ±1,141 people in the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024. The Census Bureau’s yearly estimates do not cover it: they count incorporated places and towns, not census-designated places. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Pukalani CDP, in four figures

8,679 ±1,141
Population: ACS 2020–⁠2024. The Bureau publishes no yearly estimate for a census-designated place.; 39th
Among Hawaii's places: Of 58 of 5,000 or more, by the survey's count.; 43.9 ±6.0
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $102,976 ±$8,767
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 43.9 ±6.0: for men 43.4 ±6.1 and for women 45.7 ±8.7. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Pukalani CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Hawaii	United States
Under 5	476 ±225	5.5% ±2.5	5.5% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,224 ±309	14.1% ±3.0	15.1% ±0.2	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	783 ±313	9.0% ±3.4	8.1% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,996 ±426	23.0% ±3.9	26.6% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	2,178 ±380	25.1% ±2.9	24.2% ±0.2	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,022 ±347	23.3% ±2.6	20.5% ±0.2	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $102,976 ±$8,767, and income per person $46,287 ±$6,891, in 2024 dollars. The median is $100,389 ±$1,121 in Hawaii and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Pukalani CDP by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Hawaii	United States
Under $25,000	206 ±100	7.0% ±3.3	11.4% ±0.4	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	118 to 448	4.1% to 15.1%	12.1% ±0.4	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	524 ±222	17.8% ±7.4	13.8% ±0.4	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	367 ±142	12.5% ±4.7	12.4% ±0.4	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	614 ±239	20.9% ±7.9	19.7% ±0.4	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	310 ±139	10.5% ±4.6	12.1% ±0.4	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	638 ±230	21.7% ±7.5	18.5% ±0.5	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Pukalani CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Hawaii	United States
All ages	465 to 1,375	10.6% ±5.1	10.0% ±0.3	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	98 to 596	6.6% to 34.3%	12.1% ±0.5	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	301 ±141	7.1% ±3.1	9.6% ±0.4	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	135 to 409	10.0% ±4.7	9.4% ±0.4	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Pukalani CDP, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Pukalani CDP	Hawaii	United States
Housing units	3,027 ±276	567,896 ±229	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	97.2% ±2.8	86.7% ±0.4	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	0% to 6.3%	13.3% ±0.4	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	60.6% ±7.9	63.0% ±0.6	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	39.4% ±8.7	37.0% ±0.6	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$973,700 ±$91,026	$839,100 ±$5,924	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,608 ±$548	$1,971 ±$23	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1987 ±3	1980 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Pukalani CDP by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Hawaii	United States
Hispanic or Latino	1,382 ±621	15.9% ±6.8	9.9% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	2,441 ±564	28.1% ±5.3	20.9% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	48 to 188	0.6% to 2.1%	1.8% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	1,626 ±474	18.7% ±4.9	36.4% ±0.3	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	3 to 121	< 0.1% to 1.4%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	109 to 401	1.3% to 4.6%	9.5% ±0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 17	0% to 0.2%	0.4% ±0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	2,795 ±895	32.2% ±9.4	21.0% ±0.4	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Pukalani CDP by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Hawaii	United States
Born in the state	4,826 ±875	55.6% ±6.9	53.1% ±0.4	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	2,968 ±709	34.2% ±6.8	25.9% ±0.3	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	93 to 447	1.1% to 5.1%	3.1% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	615 ±267	7.1% ±2.9	17.9% ±0.3	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	361 ±151	4.2% ±1.7	10.9% ±0.3	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	83 to 425	1.0% to 4.9%	7.0% ±0.2	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Pukalani CDP among the places of Hawaii

39th of 58 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Hawaii page.

Places of Hawaii near Pukalani CDP in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Makaha CDP	10,066 ±1,444
Hickam Housing CDP	9,425 ±795
Waimea CDP (Hawaii County)	9,286 ±1,189
Haiku-Pauwela CDP	9,178 ±1,115
Aiea CDP	9,087 ±1,072
Pukalani CDP	8,679 ±1,141
Ahuimanu CDP	8,452 ±825
Lihue CDP	7,901 ±872
East Kapolei CDP	7,551 ±1,159
Waikoloa Village CDP	7,543 ±1,203
Waikele CDP	7,528 ±910

Rankings this appears in

No. 1 Places in Hawaii by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 2 Places in Hawaii by median age
No. 2 Places in Hawaii by poverty rate
No. 5 Places in Hawaii by median home value
No. 7 Places in Hawaii by per capita income
No. 15 Places in Hawaii by median household income

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026