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Anahola, Hawaii Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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The current estimated population of Anahola, Hawaii is 2,239, with 50.4% male and 49.6% female. The town has seen modest growth due to its location on the island of Kauai and its appeal as a rural, beachfront community.

City Facts

  • Year founded: N/A (ancient Hawaiian settlement)
  • County: Kauai
  • Land area: 5.2 square miles
  • Population density: Approximately 430 people per square mile
  • Area code: 808
  • Zip code: 96703

Geography and Location

Anahola, Hawaii, is located on the northeastern coast of the island of Kauai, in Kauai County. The town is situated along Anahola Bay, offering residents and visitors stunning beachfront views and access to swimming, fishing, and snorkeling. Anahola is a primarily rural community, known for its agricultural land and its strong connection to Native Hawaiian culture. The town is also part of the Anahola Hawaiian Homesteads, a land trust established for Native Hawaiians. The surrounding area is lush and green, with mountains and forests providing a peaceful, natural environment.

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.2 years
Median household income: $41,771
Median house value: $116,600

Population by Race

Races in Anahola:

  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (47.7%)
  • Two or more races (29.2%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (12.9%)
  • Hispanic (8.1%)
  • Japanese (2.9%)
  • Filipino (2.7%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)
  • Other Asian (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Portuguese (3.9%), German (3.6%), English (3.1%), Irish (2.5%).

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 3.8 square miles

Map of Anahola, HI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Anahola

  • High school or higher: 82.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 10.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Anahola CDP

  • Never married: 32.8%
  • Now married: 51.5%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

2.4% Foreign born (2.0% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Anahola:

  • SAMUEL MAHELONA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; KAPAA, HI)
  • WILCOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; LIHUE, HI)
  • KAUAI VETERANS MEMEORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; WAIMEA, HI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Anahola:

  • LIHUE (about 13 miles; LIHUE, HI; Abbreviation: LIH)
  • HONOLULU INTL (about 113 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Abbreviation: HNL)
  • MOLOKAI (about 169 miles; KAUNAKAKAI, HI; Abbreviation: MKK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Anahola:

  • PORT ALLEN (about 27 miles; HANAPEPE, HI; Abbreviation: PAK)
  • DILLINGHAM AIRFIELD (about 88 miles; MOKULEIA, HI; Abbreviation: HDH)
  • KALAELOA (JOHN RODGERS FIELD) (about 104 miles; KAPOLEI, HI; Abbreviation: JRF)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Anahola:

  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 102 miles; LAIE, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,273)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 106 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; Full-time enrollment: 3,511)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 116 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 116 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 6,186)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 118 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 14,113)
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 121 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 4,131)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 336 miles; HILO, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,434)

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