Makakilo SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Makakilo summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Makakilo. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Hawaii. Key points include:
The cost of living in Makakilo is 181 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Makakilo is 1.8x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Makakilo is $860,861.
The median income in Makakilo is $118,550.
Makakilo's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Makakilo Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Makakilo | Hawaii | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 181 | 163 | 100 |
| Services | 126 | 124 | 100 |
| Groceries | 117 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 311 | 253 | 100 |
| Housing | 117 | 123 | 100 |
| Transportation | 130 | 132 | 100 |
| Utilities | 128 | 128 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Makakilo, HI Weather
The average high in Makakilo is 85.9° and the average low is 69.0°.
There are 25.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 16.0 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Makakilo |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 85.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 69.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 25.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 16.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Makakilo Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Makakilo
The current population in Makakilo is 20,735. The population has increased 21.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20,735 | 1.8% |
| 2023 | 20,372 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 21,055 | 0.9% |
| 2021 | 20,862 | 6.6% |
| 2020 | 19,565 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 19,775 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 20,920 | 1.5% |
| 2017 | 20,615 | 1.3% |
| 2016 | 20,353 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 20,631 | 4.1% |
| 2014 | 19,819 | 6.4% |
| 2013 | 18,631 | 5.0% |
| 2012 | 17,750 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 17,680 | 3.3% |
| 2010 | 17,116 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Makakilo
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Makakilo is:
18.3% White with 3,803 White residents.
5.3% African American with 1,096 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
27.5% Asian with 5,709 Asian residents.
8.4% Hawaiian with 1,732 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 43 Other residents.
25.6% Two Or More with 5,303 Two Or More residents.
14.7% Hispanic with 3,049 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Makakilo | HI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18.3% | 20.9% | 57.4% |
| African American | 5.3% | 1.8% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 27.5% | 36.4% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 8.4% | 9.5% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 25.6% | 21.0% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 14.7% | 9.9% | 19.3% |
Gender in Makakilo
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Makakilo is 50.3% female with 10,429 female residents.
Makakilo is 49.7% male with 10,306 male residents.
| Gender | Makakilo | HI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 49.8% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.7% | 50.2% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Makakilo for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Makakilo completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Makakilo completed 9-12th grade.
28.0% of adults in Makakilo completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Makakilo completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Makakilo completed associate's degree.
24.0% of adults in Makakilo completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Makakilo completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Makakilo completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Makakilo completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Makakilo | HI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 28.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Makakilo, Hawaii
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2.4% of households in Makakilo earn Less than $10,000.
2.2% of households in Makakilo earn $10,000 to $14,999.
1.8% of households in Makakilo earn $15,000 to $24,999.
0.6% of households in Makakilo earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.8% of households in Makakilo earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.6% of households in Makakilo earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.9% of households in Makakilo earn $75,000 to $99,999.
24.9% of households in Makakilo earn $100,000 to $149,999.
15.5% of households in Makakilo earn $150,000 to $199,999.
22.3% of households in Makakilo earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Makakilo | HI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.4% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.2% | 2.6% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1.8% | 4.5% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 0.6% | 4.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.8% | 7.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.6% | 13.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.9% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 24.9% | 19.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 15.5% | 12.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 22.3% | 18.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)






