Town guide

Halawa, Hawaii

Halawa is a community in Honolulu County, Hawaii, home to about 14,385 people across 2.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 96701 and 96818.

Homes sold for a median of $559 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population14,3856,019 per sq mi
Median home value$1,051,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$559Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking24%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Halawa

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Halawa. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

The Halawa guide is on the way

We’re writing up Halawa’s story and what everyday life there is like, for people thinking about moving in.

  • History
  • What it’s like to live there
  • Getting around
  • Things to do

Are you a local agent who knows Halawa well? Agents who advertise here will be able to write the guide. Advertise on OfferBacked

Around Halawa

Distances

Nearest major airportDaniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)4 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Urban Honolulu, HI7 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Halawa; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Halawa

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Halawa had 15,016 residents in the 2020 census, up 8% since 2000.

It’s the 20th largest of 163 towns in Hawaii by population.

Honolulu County grew from 58,504 residents in 1900 to 1,016,508 in 2020.

Halawa population by census2000: 13,891, 2010: 14,014, 2020: 15,01613,891200014,014201015,0162020

Honolulu County, 1900–2020

Honolulu County population, 1900 to 20201900: 58,504, 1910: 81,993, 1920: 123,496, 1930: 202,887, 1940: 257,696, 1950: 353,020, 1960: 500,409, 1970: 629,176, 1980: 762,565, 1990: 836,231, 2000: 876,156, 2010: 953,207, 2020: 1,016,50859K’00’10123K’20’30258K’40’50500K’60’70763K’80’90876K’00’101.0M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 67°F. About 16.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HalawaJan: high 81°F, low 67°F, 1.8 in; Feb: high 81°F, low 67°F, 1.9 in; Mar: high 81°F, low 68°F, 2.4 in; Apr: high 83°F, low 70°F, 0.8 in; May: high 85°F, low 72°F, 0.8 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 74°F, 0.5 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 75°F, 0.5 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 76°F, 0.8 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 75°F, 0.9 in; Oct: high 87°F, low 74°F, 1.5 in; Nov: high 84°F, low 72°F, 2.3 in; Dec: high 82°F, low 69°F, 2.2 in81°67°Jan1.881°67°Feb1.981°68°Mar2.483°70°Apr0.885°72°May0.887°74°Jun0.588°75°Jul0.589°76°Aug0.888°75°Sep0.987°74°Oct1.584°72°Nov2.382°69°Dec2.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Honolulu Intl Ap, HI weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Honolulu County

331,937 jobs at 20,890 businesses in Honolulu County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Honolulu CountyHotels and restaurants: 56,544 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 53,346 jobs; Retail trade: 41,618 jobs; Construction: 22,756 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 21,978 jobs; Administrative and support: 19,107 jobs; Professional services: 18,780 jobs; Other services: 17,060 jobsHotels and restaurants 17% Health care and social assistance 16% Retail trade 13% Construction 7% Transportation and warehousing 7% Administrative and support 6% Professional services 6% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

701 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Halawa’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Pali Momi Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · AieaUnder a mile
  • Kaiser Foundation HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Honolulu2.4 miles
  • Kuakini Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Honolulu6.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors120
Specialist doctors97
Dentists88
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants82
Mental health providers178
Physical and occupational therapists81
Optometrists21
Chiropractors34
Pharmacies11

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Halawa

Parks (13 nearby)

  • Halawa District Park · 20 acres1.1 mi
  • Pearl Harbor Visitor Center · 14 acres1.0 mi
  • Aiea Bay State Recreation Park · 9 acres0.4 mi
  • Pearlridge Community Park · 8 acres0.9 mi
  • Aiea District Park · 6 acres0.2 mi
  • Kaonohi Park · 4 acres1.1 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Times Supermarkets0.2 mi
  • Halawa Market1.1 mi
  • Palama Supermarket1.2 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Longs Drugs0.6 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Aiea Public Library0.3 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum1.0 mi
  • Pearl Harbor Visitor Center Exhibit Galleries: Attack and Road to War1.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Nix Performing Arts Center1.2 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Halawa

Public schools here are run by Hawaii Department of Education. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (17)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary SchoolHonoluluPre-K–6587Public2.8 mi
Aiea Elementary SchoolAieaPre-K–6265Public0.4 mi
Aliamanu Elementary SchoolHonoluluPre-K–6650Public2.9 mi
Alvah A Scott Elementary SchoolAieaPre-K–6433Public0.1 mi
Gustav H Webling Elementary SchoolAieaPre-K–6436Public0.7 mi
Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary SchoolHonoluluPre-K–6529Public3.3 mi
Makalapa Elementary SchoolHonoluluPre-K–6579Public1.4 mi
Mokulele Elementary SchoolHonoluluPre-K–6210Public2.7 mi
Pearl Harbor Elementary SchoolHonoluluPre-K–6413Public2.4 mi
Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary SchoolHonoluluPre-K–6371Public2.3 mi
Pearl Ridge Elementary SchoolAieaPre-K–6409Public1.0 mi
Salt Lake Elementary SchoolHonoluluPre-K–6643Public2.4 mi
Waimalu Elementary SchoolAieaPre-K–6312Public1.4 mi
Aiea Intermediate SchoolAiea7–8470Public0.5 mi
Aliamanu Middle SchoolHonolulu7–8755Public2.8 mi
Admiral Arthur W Radford High SchoolHonolulu9–121,227Public1.5 mi
Aiea High SchoolAiea9–12865Public0.3 mi
Private schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Holy Family Catholic AcademyHonoluluPre-K–8295Roman Catholic2.9 mi
Navy Hale Keiki SchoolHonoluluPre-K–5131Nonsectarian1.7 mi
New Hope Christian SchoolWaipahuPre-K–8100Other religious6.1 mi
Our Savior Lutheran SchoolAieaPre-K–8111Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod0.4 mi
St Elizabeth Elementary SchoolAieaPre-K–8121Roman Catholic0.3 mi
Calvary Chapel Christian SchoolAieaK–12210Christian (no specific denomination)1.7 mi
Assets SchoolHonolulu1–12287Nonsectarian2.8 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

From OfferBacked · Free

Get matched with a local agent.

Buying or selling around Halawa? Tell us what you need and when. No agents advertise here yet, so we’ll keep your request for up to 30 days and send it to local agents who join. No obligation, and you choose who to work with.

Get matched

Where Halawa is

Loading map…

Towns near Halawa

All Hawaii towns →

Shares ZIP codes with Urban Honolulu, Waimalu, Pearl City, Hickam Housing and Aiea.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.