Ewa Beach, HI

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2023 Population

15,388

1.46% 1-year growth

US Senator

Brian Schatz

Democratic Party

US Senator

Mazie Hirono

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

39.5

1.5% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

4.27%

33.5% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$124,958

9.41% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$698,200

7.83% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

7,232

4.22% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Ewa Beach, HI had a population of 15.4k people with a median age of 39.5 and a median household income of $124,958. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ewa Beach, HI grew from 15,167 to 15,388, a 1.46% increase and its median household income grew from $114,207 to $124,958, a 9.41% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ewa Beach, HI are Asian (Non-Hispanic) (53.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (22%), Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (12.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (5.07%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.2%).

None of the households in Ewa Beach, HI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

90.3% of the residents in Ewa Beach, HI are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Ewa Beach, HI was $698,200, and the homeownership rate was 74%.

Most people in Ewa Beach, HI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 39.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Ewa Beach, HI was 5 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Ewa Beach, HI is home to a population of 15.4k people, from which 90.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 29.4% of Ewa Beach, HI residents were born outside of the country (4.52k people).

In 2023, there were 2.44 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.29k people) in Ewa Beach, HI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.39k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.94k Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

90.3%

2023 Citizenship

90.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 90.3% of Ewa Beach, HI residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Ewa Beach, HI was 90.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Ewa Beach, HI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ewa Beach, HI

Asian (Non-Hispanic)
8.29k ± 1.46k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.39k ± 673
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic)
1.94k ± 859

6.41%

Hispanic Population

986 people

6.41% of the people in Ewa Beach, HI are hispanic (986 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ewa Beach, HI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

Philippines
116,410 ± 8,033 people
Japan
22,739 ± 3,673 people
China
21,015 ± 3,533 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ewa Beach, HI was Philippines, the natal country of 116,410 Ewa Beach, HI residents, followed by Japan with 22,739 and China with 21,015.

Foreign-Born Population

29.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4.52k people

30.2%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

4.58k people

As of 2023, 29.4% of Ewa Beach, HI residents (4.52k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ewa Beach, HI was 30.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Ewa Beach, HI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
417 ± 199
Vietnam
202 ± 101
Gulf War (1990s)
56 ± 39

Ewa Beach, HI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.06 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Ewa Beach, HI employs 7.23k people. The largest industries in Ewa Beach, HI are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,092 people), Accommodation & Food Services (822 people), and Construction (816 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($80,833), Construction ($75,833), and Public Administration ($66,274).

Males in Hawaii have an average income that is 1.21 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,644. The income inequality in Hawaii (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

7.23k

2023 Value

± 675

−4.22%

1 Year decline

± 13.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ewa Beach, HI declined at a rate of −4.22%, from 7.55k employees to 7.23k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ewa Beach, HI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (849 people), Sales & Related Occupations (807 people), and Management Occupations (689 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ewa Beach, HI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Hawaii (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

7.23k

2023 Value

± 675

−4.22%

1 Year decline

± 13.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ewa Beach, HI declined at a rate of −4.22%, from 7.55k employees to 7.23k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ewa Beach, HI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,092 people), Accommodation & Food Services (822 people), and Construction (816 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ewa Beach, HI, though some of these residents may live in Ewa Beach, HI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,998

Median earning men ± $5,549

$35,025

Median earning women ± $5,895

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($87,734), Manufacturing ($73,500), and Public Administration ($66,101).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($66,932), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,868), and Construction ($46,641).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

3.99%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 634k people employed in Hawaii. This represents a 3.99% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 22.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Hawaii.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Hawaii went to Kamala Harris with 60.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.849%).

Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono are the senators currently representing the state of Hawaii. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Hawaii is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (60.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (37.5%)
Republican Party
Jill Stein (0.849%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Hawaii went to Kamala Harris with 60.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.849%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Hawaii for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Hawaii

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Brian Schatz

Senator from Hawaii

Assumed office on December 26, 2012
Appointed to the seat following the death of Daniel Inouye.

Mazie Hirono

Senator from Hawaii

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono are the senators currently representing Hawaii.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Hawaii over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Hawaii

Hawaii is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Hawaii have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Ewa Beach, HI was $698,200 in 2023, which is 2.3 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $647,500 to $698,200, a 7.83% increase. The homeownership rate in Ewa Beach, HI is 74%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Ewa Beach, HI have an average commute time of 39.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ewa Beach, HI is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$698,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$33,207

$2,572

Median Property Taxes

±$371

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ewa Beach, HI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ewa Beach, HI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74%

Homeownership

2023

71.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 74% of the housing units in Ewa Beach, HI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 79.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ewa Beach, HI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 83.02

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Ewa Beach, HI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$124,958

Median Household Income

± $11,340

3.48k

Number of Households

± 409

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.48k households in Ewa Beach, HI grew to $124,958 from the previous year's value of $114,207.

The following chart displays the households in Ewa Beach, HI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ewa Beach, HI is from Ewa Beach, HI.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ewa Beach, HI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (65.8%)
Public Transit (12.1%)
Carpooled (10.2%)

In 2023, 65.8% of workers in Ewa Beach, HI drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (12.1%) and those who carpooled to work (10.2%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

39.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ewa Beach, HI have a longer commute time (39.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.92% of the workforce in Ewa Beach, HI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Ewa Beach, HI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ewa Beach, HI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ewa Beach, HI have 5 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.27% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ewa Beach, HI (642 out of 15k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ewa Beach, HI is Two Or More, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

98.2% of the population of Ewa Beach, HI has health coverage, with 49% on employee plans, 15.3% on Medicaid, 13.9% on Medicare, 18.3% on non-group plans, and 1.72% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Honolulu County, HI see 1011 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.26% decrease from the previous year (1056 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1030 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 345 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,011 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Honolulu County, HI

Primary care physicians in Honolulu County, HI see an average of 1,011 patients per year. This represents a 4.26% decrease from the previous year (1,056 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Honolulu County, HI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.2% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 36.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.6% were men and 48.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

1.79%

Uninsured

49%

Employer Coverage

15.3%

Medicaid

13.9%

Medicare

18.3%

Non-Group

1.72%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ewa Beach, HI declined by 17.4% from 2.17% to 1.79%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Ewa Beach, HI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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