Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii facts for kids
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Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii
Nāpili-Honokōwai
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Honokōwai Beach Park
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Location in Maui County and the state of Hawaii
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| Country | United States |
| State | Hawaii |
| County | Maui |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.24 sq mi (10.98 km2) |
| • Land | 2.60 sq mi (6.73 km2) |
| • Water | 1.64 sq mi (4.25 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 7,042 |
| • Density | 2,711.59/sq mi (1,046.79/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-10 (Hawaii-Aleutian) |
| ZIP code |
96761
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| Area code(s) | 808 |
| FIPS code | 15-54100 |
Napili-Honokowai (which is pronounced Nāpili-Honokōwai in Hawaiian) is a special kind of community in Maui County, Hawaii, United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP) because it's an area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines for gathering population data. In 2020, about 7,042 people lived there.
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Where is Napili-Honokowai Located?
Napili-Honokowai is found in Hawaii, a beautiful state in the United States. It is located on the island of Maui. The community sits between two other areas: Kapalua to the north and Kāʻanapali to the south.
Neighborhoods of the Area
Napili-Honokowai is made up of three smaller neighborhoods. If you travel from north to south, you would find:
- Napili
- Kahana
- Honokowai
Land and Water Area
This community covers a total area of about 11.1 square kilometers (or 4.3 square miles). A large part of this area is land, about 6.8 square kilometers (2.6 square miles). The rest, about 4.3 square kilometers (1.6 square miles), is water. This means that about 38% of the area is covered by water!
How to Get Around: Transportation
The beaches in Napili-Honokowai are very well-known and popular. To make it easy for people to visit, the area is served by an airport.
Kapalua Airport
The main airport for this area is the Kapalua Airport. It is also known as the Kapalua-West Maui Airport. This airport is located in the northern part of the largest land area of Napili-Honokowai. Before Kapalua Airport, the area used to be served by the Kaanapali Airport.
Who Lives in Napili-Honokowai?
Learning about the people who live in a place is called demographics. Here's a look at the population of Napili-Honokowai.
Population Changes Over Time
The population of Napili-Honokowai has changed over the years.
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| 2020 | 7,042 | — | |
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In 2000, there were 6,788 people living in the area. By 2020, the population had grown slightly to 7,042 people.
Diversity of Residents
The people living in Napili-Honokowai come from many different backgrounds. In 2000, the community was made up of:
- About 53.6% White people
- About 19.1% Asian people
- About 8.1% Pacific Islanders
- About 13.9% people from two or more races
- About 10.7% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Age Groups
The community has people of all ages. In 2000, the population was spread out like this:
- About 22.7% were under 18 years old.
- About 40.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 6.2% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people living there was 35 years.
Household Incomes
In 2000, the average income for a household in Napili-Honokowai was about $51,030 per year. For families, the average income was about $56,944 per year.
Images for kids
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Lower Honoapiʻilani Road
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Honokōwai Beach Park
See also
In Spanish: Napili-Honokowai para niños
