Mountain View, HI

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Mountain View, Hawaii

Mountain View, Hawaii, in Hawaii county, is 215 miles SE of Honolulu, Hawaii. The town has a population of 2,799.

The People and Families of Mountain View

In Mountain View, about 53% of adults are married. Large households are normal in Mountain View. Be careful driving in the town, since the town is home to many young children.

Approximately 74% of Mountain View is non-white. No single racial group represents the town, a town where diversity is valued.

You'll notice more men than women in Mountain View compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mountain View had a median family income of $33,750. In Mountain View, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in Mountain View.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Mountain View gave more campaign money ($1,088) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Mountain View Housing

Owners occupy 74% of the housing units in Mountain View. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in Mountain View?

Commuting

In Mountain View, 86% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Mountain View strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Hawaii):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 4%

Comparative Profile of Mountain View, HI

Comparing Mountain View to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Hawaii (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	215 miles SE of Honolulu, Hawaii
County	Hawaii
Standard Zip Codes	96771
Phone Area Codes	808
Time Zone	Hawaii (-10 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	19.556
Longitude	-155.107

Station	HILO INTL AP
Distance	11.8 miles
Jan Temp	64 to 79 F
Apr Temp	66 to 79 F
Jul Temp	69 to 83 F
Oct Temp	69 to 83 F
Annual Precip	126.2 inches

Station	OOKALA 223
Distance	33.9 miles
Jan Temp	64 to 77 F
Apr Temp	65 to 77 F
Jul Temp	69 to 80 F
Oct Temp	70 to 81 F
Annual Precip	121.5 inches

Station	OPIHIHALE 2 24.1
Distance	54.4 miles
Jan Temp	57 to 77 F
Apr Temp	59 to 78 F
Jul Temp	64 to 80 F
Oct Temp	62 to 81 F
Annual Precip	38.4 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,799	100%
Male	1,401	50.1%
Female	1,398	49.9%
Under 18	901	32.2%
18+	1,898	67.8%
65+	302	10.8%
Median Age	34.6
Average Family Size	3.39
White	723	25.8%
African-American	13	0.5%
Asian	618	22.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	23	0.8%
Other	42	1.5%
Mixed Race	1,030	36.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	450	16.1%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	67.4%
Portuguese	13.1%
English	3.9%
German	2.7%
Italian	2.2%
US/American	1.7%
Irish	1.4%
Dutch	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	1.2%
Scottish	1.1%
Czechoslovakian	0.8%
Swedish	0.7%
Pennsylvania German	0.4%
Danish	0.3%
Scandinavian	0.3%
Norwegian	0.3%
Swiss	0.3%
Yugoslavian	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%
Ukrainian	0.2%

Party	Contributions
Democratic	$1,088

Candidate	Contributions
John Kerry	$1,088

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Mountain View	2,799	$33,750
Hilo	40,759	$48,150
Keaau	2,010	$43,347
Kurtistown	1,157	$51,176
Pahoa	962	$43,571
Papaikou	1,414	$40,446
Volcano	2,231	$44,432

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