Nanakuli is a small town and valley on Oahu’s west coast,
about 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Honolulu. Nanakuli has
a nice beach, known as
Nanakuli Beach Park. The waves and currents are strong
in the winter months, but in the summer it’s usually calm
and a favorite gathering spot among local residents, who
barbecue and picnic here.
Most of Nanakuli’s residents live in the valley across from
Farrington Highway, the town’s main main road. According
to the 2000 census, Nanakuli has a population of 10,814
and a total area of 5.8 square miles (14.9 km²).
The population density in 2000 was 1,656.9/km² (4,287.6/sq
mi). The racial makeup was the following: 5.70% White, 0.79%
Black or African American, 0.29% Native American, 11.61%
Asian, 40.21% Pacific Islander, 0.83% from other races and
40.59% from two or more races. 11.12% of the population
was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household income in Nanakuli was $45,352, and
the median income for a family was $45,677. Males had a
median income of $30,722 versus $24,731 for females. The
per capita income was $11,690. 21.3% of the population lived
below the poverty line.
Nanakuli in Bullet Points
Nanakuli has a nice beach, known as Nanakuli Beach
Park
Most of Nanakuli’s residents live in the valley
across from Farrington Highway, the town’s main main
road
Nanakuli Location
Nanakuli is a small town and valley on Oahu’s west coast,
about 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Honolulu.
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