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Daycare Costs Near Makawao, HI (96768)

Opportunity Score

69 / 100 Good

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 96768 is an urban area. with a population of 18,782 and household incomes well above the national median ($105,942). There are 6 daycare centers operations in ZIP 96768.

Area Profile

18,782

Population

$105,942

Median Income

+42% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 44.5 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 24.3% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 96768.

Daycare Centers

Moderate — proven market

3.2 per 10K residents

Schools

2.1 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 60.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 96768 (6 vs. 4 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,794

Median Gross Rent

$910 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$450 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Hawaii

Families in ZIP 96768 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Hawaii's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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