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Ewa Gentry, HI

ʻEwa Gentry is a housing development and, as Ewa Gentry, a census-designated place (CDP) located in the ʻEwa District and the City & County of Honolulu on the leeward side of Oʻahu in Hawaiʻi about twelve miles (19 km) from Honolulu. As of the 2010 Census, the CDP had a total population of 22,690.

This area is also known as just ʻEwa (in Hawaiian, ʻewa means "crooked"). In the late 19th century to early 20th century, ʻEwa was one of the large population centers on the Island of Oʻahu, with industry focused on sugar cane production. The ʻEwa Mill, in ʻEwa, was a major employer that set up residential villages. Sugar cane is no longer grown on the ʻEwa Plain and ʻEwa Gentry is now part of Oʻahu's new suburban growth center—an area of substantial sprawl spreading unbroken to the south to ʻEwa Gentry, north to Honouliuli, and west to Kalaeloa and Kapolei. This area is now referred to as Oʻahu's Second City, with a city center (downtown) located in Kapolei.

ʻEwa Gentry is located at 21°20'22" North, 158°1'47" West (21.339441, -158.029725), inland from ʻEwa Gentry on the west side of the main thoroughfare, Fort Weaver Road (State Rte. 76). This highway runs north past ʻEwa to Waipahu, connecting there to Farrington Highway (State Rte. 90) and the H-1 freeway. Major cross streets are Kapolei Parkway, which will eventually connect to Kapolei City Center, and Geiger Road, which runs westward to Kalaeloa. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km²), of which, 0.3 square miles (0.78 km²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Health and wellness are paramount in Ewa Gentry, with the city offering various amenities and services to support the well-being of its residents. The Queen's Medical Center West Oahu and West O'ahu Community Health Services stand as a cornerstone in providing comprehensive healthcare services to the community. Explore the parks, facilities, and programs the Ewa Gentry Parks and Recreation Department offers. These spaces provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, sports, and picnicking. Discover the walking and biking trails in and around Ewa Gentry, such as the West Loch Community Shoreline Park Trail, Kapilina Lagoon Loop, and Puʻuloa Beach Park Loop. These trails offer opportunities for outdoor exercise and enjoyment of nature.

Top sites in  Ewa Gentry, HI are Ko Olina Resort, Aulani, Disney Resort & Spa, and Hawaii Prince Golf Club.

Population: 26,738 (2023). ZIP code: 96706. Area code: 808. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Area: 2.13 sq mi (5.51 km²).

FAQs

What are the demographics in Ewa Gentry, HI?

Ewa Gentry, HI is home to a population of 27.2k people, of which 95.1% are citizens. As of 2022, 19.4% of Ewa Gentry, HI residents were born outside of the country (5.28k people). In 2022, there were 2.28 times more Asian (non-Hispanic) residents (12.7k people) in Ewa Gentry, HI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.58k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2.64k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Is Ewa Gentry, HI expensive?

Ewa Gentry, Hawaii gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 171.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 71.5% higher than the U.S. average and 3.5% lower than the average for Hawaii. A typical home costs $655,500, which is 93.9% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 18.1% less expensive than the average Hawaii home, at $800,200. To live comfortably in Ewa Gentry, Hawaii, a minimum annual income of $125,640 for a family, and $87,200 for a single person is recommended.

What is the poverty rate in Ewa Gentry, HI?

In 2022, the median household income of Ewa Gentry households was $125,300. Ewa Gentry households made slightly more than Waihee-Waiehu households ($124,601) and Ahuimanu households ($124,018). However, 2.7% of Ewa Gentry families live in poverty.

Sources

Wikipedia

City of Ewa Gentry

Queen's Medical Center West Oahu 

West O'ahu Community Health Services

Ewa Gentry Parks and Recreation Department 

West Loch Community Shoreline Park Trail

Kapilina Lagoon Loop 

Puʻuloa Beach Park Loop

Ko Olina Resort

Aulani, Disney Resort & Spa

Hawaii Prince Golf Club

Data USA

Best Places

Hawaii Demographics

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