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Welcome to Kaanapali

West Maui is a stunning region of Maui, Hawaii, known for its beautiful beaches, historic towns, luxury resorts, and lush mountains. It consists of several unique communities, each offering a different experience for residents and visitors. Here are some of the main communities in West Maui:
 

Lahaina

Once the capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom, Lahaina is rich in history and culture.
Famous for Front Street, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and art galleries and is currently in the process of being rebuilt after the 2023 fires.
Home to the famous Banyan Tree and Lahaina Harbor, a hub for boat tours and whale watching.
 

Kaanapali

A major resort area with world-class hotels and condominiums.
Known for its gorgeous white-sand beach and the daily cliff-diving ceremony at Black Rock.
Features Whalers Village, a shopping and dining center.
Popular for golf, snorkeling, and sunset cruises.
 

Napili - Honokowai

A quieter, low-key coastal community with a more residential feel.
Home to the beautiful Napili Bay, known for its clear waters and great snorkeling.
Offers a mix of vacation rentals and small hotels, away from the larger resorts.
 

Kapalua

A luxurious resort area with upscale accommodations and fine dining.
Hosts the annual PGA Tour’s Sentry Tournament of Champions at the Kapalua Golf Course.
Surrounded by lush landscapes and stunning beaches like Kapalua Bay.
Great for outdoor activities like hiking, zip-lining, and snorkeling.
 

Olowalu

A small but historically significant community with ancient Hawaiian petroglyphs.
Known for the Olowalu Reef, one of Maui’s best snorkeling and diving spots.
Home to a few local businesses, a general store, and the popular Leoda’s Kitchen and Pie Shop.
 
Each of these West Maui communities has its own charm, from the historic and bustling Olowalu to the peaceful and luxurious Kapalua. Whether you're visiting for adventure, relaxation, or culture, West Maui offers something for everyone.

 

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Overview for Kaanapali, HI

1,216 people live in Kaanapali, where the median age is 61 and the average individual income is $98,796. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,216

Total Population

61 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$98,796

Average individual Income

Around Kaanapali, HI

There's plenty to do around Kaanapali, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

10
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
14
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Haleakava, Keiki Bowls, and Yo Maui.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 4.03 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.02 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.23 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.09 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.22 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.49 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Kaanapali, HI

Population Households Employment

Kaanapali has 532 households, with an average household size of 2.27. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Kaanapali do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,216 people call Kaanapali home. The population density is 243.03 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,216

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

61

Median Age

52.71 / 47.29%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
532

Total Households

2.27

Average Household Size

$98,796

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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