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Moving to Pahala, Hawaii

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Population: 1,378
Males: 689 (50.0%), Females: 689 (50.0%)

Hawaii County

Zip code: 96777

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $30,243
Median house value: $80,900

Population by Race

Races in Pahala:

  • Two or more races (32.5%)
  • Filipino (32.2%)
  • Japanese (11.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (10.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (8.6%)
  • Hispanic (6.3%)
  • Other Asian (3.3%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

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

Ancestries: Portuguese (7.8%), Irish (1.0%).

Elevation: 920 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Map of Pahala, HI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pahala

  • High school or higher: 62.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 22.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pahala CDP

  • Never married: 31.8%
  • Now married: 51.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

23.7% Foreign born (23.7% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Pahala:

  • KAU HOSPITAL (1 KAMANI STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Pahala:

  • KONA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; KEALAKEKUA, HI)
  • HILO MEDICAL CENTER (about 44 miles; HILO, HI)
  • NORTH HAWAII COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 60 miles; KAMUELA, HI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pahala:

  • HILO INTERNATIONAL (about 47 miles; HILO, HI; Abbreviation: ITO)
  • KONA INTL AT KEAHOLE (about 53 miles; KAILUA/KONA, HI; Abbreviation: KOA)
  • KAHULUI (about 133 miles; KAHULUI, HI; Abbreviation: OGG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pahala:

  • WAIMEA-KOHALA (about 57 miles; KAMUELA, HI; Abbreviation: MUE)
  • UPOLU (about 77 miles; HAWI, HI; Abbreviation: UPP)
  • HANA (about 115 miles; HANA, HI; Abbreviation: HNM)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pahala:

  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 44 miles; HILO, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,434)
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 215 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 4,131)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 218 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 14,113)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 220 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 6,186)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 221 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 230 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; Full-time enrollment: 3,511)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 239 miles; LAIE, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,273)

Public primary/middle school in Pahala:

  • KA’U HIGH & PAHALA ELEMENTARY (Students: 455; Location: 96-3150 PIKAKE STREET; Grades: KG – 12)

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