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Honolulu County

Population in July 2007: 1,370.
Males: 674  (49.2%)
Females: 696  (50.8%)

Median resident age:  37.9 years
Hawaii median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 96730.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $68,623 (it was $54,500 in 2000)
Kaaawa:  $68,623
Hawaii:  $63,746

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $28,262
Kaaawa:  $28,262
Hawaii:  $28,287

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $647,821 (it was $309,700 in 2000)
Kaaawa:  $647,821
Hawaii:  $555,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $610,224; Detached houses: $641,031; Townhouses or other attached units: $548,618; In 2-unit structures: $549,616; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $206,181
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Races in Kaaawa:

  • White Non-Hispanic (33.4%)
  • Two or more races (30.7%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (22.7%)
  • Hispanic (8.2%)
  • Japanese (4.4%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)
  • Chinese (1.4%)
  • Filipino (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Other Asian (1.1%)
  • Korean (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Kaaawa: 175.9 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (11.3%), Irish (9.1%), English (5.4%), Portuguese (5.0%), Italian (4.0%), Scottish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 6 feet

Land area: 0.59 square miles.

Population density: 2329 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Kaaawa

  • High school or higher: 90.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.9%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 45.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kaaawa CDP

  • Never married: 28.2%
  • Now married: 54.2%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

64 residents are foreign born (1.7% Asia, 1.3% Oceania, 1.1% Europe).

This place:  4.8%
Hawaii:  17.5%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Kaaawa:  0.3% ($799)
Hawaii:  0.3% ($765)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Koolaupoko, HI (11.5 miles , pop. 117,994).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Ewa, HI (14.7 miles , pop. 272,328).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2547.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Punaluu, HI (1.9 miles ), Waikane, HI (2.1 miles ), Hauula, HI (2.3 miles ), Kahaluu, HI (2.6 miles ), Laie, HI (2.8 miles ), Ahuimanu, HI (2.8 miles ), Koolauloa, HI (3.0 miles ), Heeia, HI (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 21.56 N, Longitude: 157.86 W

Kaaawa household income distribution Kaaawa home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (20%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Top executives (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



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Kaaawa-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Hawaii state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/5/1981 at 14:09:39, a magnitude 5.5 (5.0 MB, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 67.2 miles away from Kaaawa center
On 5/20/2005 at 15:52:07, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 17.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/23/1991 at 12:50:26, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 ML, Depth: 18.5 mi) earthquake occurred 50.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/15/2002 at 18:06:49, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 4.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 18.8 miles away from Kaaawa center
On 8/29/2006 at 06:09:58, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.6 MD, Depth: 18.7 mi) earthquake occurred 27.7 miles away from the city center
On 12/21/1999 at 03:19:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 33.8 miles away from Kaaawa center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Kaaawa:
  • KAHUKU HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; KAHUKU, HI)
  • CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; KAILUA, HI)
  • WAHIAWA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WAHIAWA, HI)

Political contributions by individuals in Kaaawa, HI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kaaawa:
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 5 miles; LAIE, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,273)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 10 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 4,131)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 218 miles; HILO, HI; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 686 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)
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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ka‘a‘awa Stream (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Kaaawa include: Kalae‘ö‘io Beach Park (1), Swanzy Beach Park (2), Makaua Beach Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Kaaawa Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Pat's at Punaluu - MGR (Po Box 589).

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Hawaii:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  68.9%
Whole state:  71.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  11.8%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kaaawa, HI



Kaaawa compared to Hawaii state average:

Kaaawa, Hawaii environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Kaaawa travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Honolulu County Hawaii:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • No fuel used (63%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Solar energy (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Kaaawa

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Church of ChristInternational Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Adherents52.7%9.9%5.8%5.3%4.2%
Congregations6.7%14.2%8.1%9.2%4.6%
NameAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSalvation ArmyOther religions
Adherents3.6%2.6%2.4%2.3%11.4%
Congregations9.0%4.1%3.9%0.7%39.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,246 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.44%
Hawaii average:  6.39%

0.91% of residents moved from foreign countries ($5,454 average AGI)
Honolulu County:  0.91%
Hawaii average:  0.70%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from San Diego County, CA  0.22% ($43,408 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.20% ($55,949)
from Hawaii County, HI  0.16% ($31,041)


6.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,408 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.19%
Hawaii average:  5.89%

0.41% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,427 average AGI)
Honolulu County:  0.41%
Hawaii average:  0.33%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Clark County, NV  0.26% ($33,697 average AGI)
to San Diego County, CA  0.24% ($38,041)
to Hawaii County, HI  0.20% ($36,483)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kaaawa:
  • KHNR (650 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KSSK (590 AM; 8 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHVH (830 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHCM (940 AM; 10 kW; WAIPAHU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KORL (690 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KLHT (1040 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF HONOLULU, INC.)
  • KGU (760 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KJPN (1370 AM; 6 kW; PEARL CITY, HI; Owner: DIAMOND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KUMU (1500 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF OAHU LICENSE LLC)
  • KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KHBZ (990 AM; 5 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNDI (1270 AM; 5 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: BROADCAST HOUSE OF THE PACIFIC INC.)
  • KWAI (1080 AM; 5 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: RADIO HAWAII, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kaaawa:
  • KXME (104.3 FM; KANEOHE, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KRTR-FM (96.3 FM; KAILUA, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KHUI (99.5 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KAIM-FM (95.5 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KAHA (105.9 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: KASA MOKU KA PAWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIPO (89.3 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KCCN-FM (100.3 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGMZ-FM (107.9 FM; AIEA, HI; Owner: HONOLULU BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KINE-FM (105.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KUCD (101.9 FM; PEARL CITY, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSSK-FM (92.3 FM; WAIPAHU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDDB (102.7 FM; WAIPAHU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KPOI-FM (97.5 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KQMQ-FM (93.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • K215EH (90.9 FM; KAILUA, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kaaawa:
  • KHON-TV (Channel 2; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KGMB (Channel 9; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KITV (Channel 4; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: KITV HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • KHET (Channel 11; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC TELEVISION FOUNDATION)
  • KBFD (Channel 32; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: THE ALLEN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KWHE (Channel 14; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHNL (Channel 13; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KFVE (Channel 5; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KIKU (Channel 20; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: KHLS, INC.)
  • KHLU-LP (Channel 60; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HTV/HTN/HAWAIIAN TV NETWORK, LTD.)
  • K42CO (Channel 42; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: OCEANIA BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KPXO (Channel 66; KANEOHE, HI; Owner: PAXSON HAWAII LICENSE, INC.)

Kaaawa, Hawaii:
  • Fatal accident count: 28
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 41
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 10
  • Fatalities: 29
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 67
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Hawaii average:
  • Fatal accident count: 102
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 145
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
  • Fatalities: 111
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 272
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16
See more detailed statistics of Kaaawa fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 51-518 Kam Hwy Kaaawa Fire Station, Call Sign: WNNA601, Licensee ID: L00044856
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.145 MHz, 154.220 MHz, 154.340 MHz, 154.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/24/2003, Expiration Date: 11/18/2013, Cancelation Date: 09/11/2006
    Registrant: Honolulu, City And County Of, 93-145 Waipahu Depot Street, Waipahu, HI 96797, Phone: (808) 677-7509
  • 51-518 Kamehameha Hwy, Call Sign: WNLI443, Licensee ID: L00044856
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.190 MHz, 155.250 MHz, 156.090 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/04/1998, Expiration Date: 04/13/2003, Cancelation Date: 09/10/2002
    Registrant: Honolulu, City & County Of, 801 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96813, Phone: (808) 529-3264
  • 51-518 Kamehameha Hwy, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: KAR591, Licensee ID: L00376872
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.220 MHz, 158.250 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/19/2003, Expiration Date: 09/02/2013
    Registrant: Honolulu, City And County Of, 630 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96843, Phone: (808) 527-6140

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • KAAAWA FS, 51-518 Kamehameha Hwy, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 31.4 m, Call Sign: WNEU884
    Assigned Frequencies : 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/03/1999, Expiration Date: 12/07/2009
    Registrant: Honolulu, City & County, Dept Of Info Tech, Tech Support Div, 650 South King, 6th Flr, Honolulu, HI 96813, Phone: (808) 768-7630, Fax: (808) 527-6272, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: WH6CYL, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 09/28/1995, Expiration Date: 09/28/2005, Cancelation Date: 09/29/2007
    Registrant: James Woolsey, Kaaawa, HI 96730
  • Call Sign: WH6WW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00873837
    Grant Date: 06/08/2004, Expiration Date: 08/11/2014
    Registrant: Kaehu J Shapiro, Kaaawa, HI 96730
  • Call Sign: WH6XQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00873751
    Grant Date: 06/08/2004, Expiration Date: 09/02/2014
    Registrant: Norman B Shapiro, Kaaawa, HI 96730
  • Call Sign: NH7WC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00950469
    Grant Date: 12/10/2004, Expiration Date: 12/10/2014, Certifier: William L Greene Iii
    Registrant: William L Greene Iii, 51-055 Huamalani, Kaaawa, HI 96730



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$415,0503$300,7831$285,680
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$300,9600$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$468,1650$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$279,7300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
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Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$103,560
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 9
  • Hazardous Condition: 19
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Kaaawa


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