Mililani Mauka, Hawaii

Mililani Mauka is a census-designated place (CDP) in Honolulu County, Hawaii on the island of Oʻahu, Hawaii, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 21,075.

Mililani Mauka
Mililani Mauka, the newer area of Mililani located on the mountain, or mauka, side of the H-2 freeway
Mililani Mauka, the newer area of Mililani located on the mountain, or mauka, side of the H-2 freeway
Mililani Mauka is located in Hawaii
Mililani Mauka
Mililani Mauka
Coordinates: 21°28′32″N 157°59′40″W / 21.47556°N 157.99444°W / 21.47556; -157.99444
CountryUnited States
StateHawaii
Area
 • Total3.99 sq mi (10.35 km2)
 • Land3.99 sq mi (10.35 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
880 ft (270 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total21,075
 • Density5,276.66/sq mi (2,037.19/km2)
Time zoneUTC-10 (Hawaii-Aleutian)
Area code808
FIPS code15-51000

History

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Mililani Mauka is a planned community adjacent to Mililani Town, both situated about 10 miles (16 km) northwest of the center of Honolulu. Ground was broken for Mililani Mauka on April 6, 1990, east of Interstate H-2 from Mililani Town. The first homeowners moved into Mauka in 1992. The community is the future site of the Oahu Arts Center.

Geography

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Mililani Mauka is located at 21°28′32″N 157°59′40″W / 21.47556°N 157.99444°W / 21.47556; -157.99444 (21.4756, -157.9947). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.0 square miles (10.3 km2), all land.[2] Mililani Mauka lies within the ʻEwa Moku on Oʻahu, more specifically the Waipiʻo Ahupuaʻa.[3]

Demographics

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As of the 2020 census, there were 21,075 people, 7,655 housing units, and 7,432 families. The population density was 5,276.7 inhabitants per square mile. The racial makeup was 15.1% White (2,881 people), 3.0% African American (452), 0.3% Native American (32), 54.4% Asian (10,422), 2.9% Pacific Islander (627), and 22.9% from two or more races (6,344). Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 9.8% of the population (2,079 people).[4][5]

The ancestry was 4.5% German, 4.4% English, 4.0% Irish, 1.6% Portuguese, 1.5% Italian, 0.7% French, 0.7% Swedish, and 0.6% Danish.[5]

The median age was 37.9 years old. 25.2% of the population were under 18, and 5.6% were under 5. 10.0% of the population were 65 or older, with 5.9% between the ages of 65 and 74, 2.8% between the ages of 75 and 84, and 1.3% were 85 or older. The gender makeup was 49.5% female and 50.5% male.[4][5]

The median household income was $119,981, with families having $136,755, married couples having $145,145, and non-families having $59,413. 2.8% of the population was in poverty, with 2.8% of people under 18, 2.6% of people between the ages of 18 and 64, and 4.0% of people 65 or older were in poverty. The per capita income was $46,908.[4][5]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202021,075
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

Education

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Hawaii Department of Education operates public schools within the CDP.[7]

Mililani Mauka is home to Mililani Mauka Elementary School,[8] Mililani ʻIke Elementary School,[9] and Mililani Middle School.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Maililani Mauka CDP, Hawaii". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
  3. ^ Julie Stewart Williams, From The Mountains To The Sea Early Hawaiian Life (Kamehameha Schools Press, 1997), 9.
  4. ^ a b c "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Mililani Mauka CDP, Hawaii". www.census.gov. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  5. ^ a b c d "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Mililani Mauka CDP, HI" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2020-10-10. - Compare this to locations of schools and universities.
  8. ^ "Home". Mililani Mauka Elementary School. Retrieved 2020-10-10. 95-1111 Makaikai Street Mililani, HI 96789
  9. ^ "Home". Mililani ʻIke Elementary School. Retrieved 2020-10-10. 95-1330 Lehiwa Drive Mililani, HI 96789
  10. ^ [1], Mililani Middle School website, retrieved on April 9, 2018. "95-1140 LEHIWA DRIVE | MILILANI, HI 96789"