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Population in July 2007: 2,170.
Males: 1,091  (50.3%)
Females: 1,079  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  28.2 years
Hawaii median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 96731.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,276 (it was $39,135 in 2000)
Kahuku:  $49,276
Hawaii:  $63,746

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,939
Kahuku:  $15,939
Hawaii:  $28,287

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $411,033 (it was $196,500 in 2000)
Kahuku:  $411,033
Hawaii:  $555,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $408,834; Detached houses: $397,842; Townhouses or other attached units: $601,411; In 2-unit structures: $549,616; Mobile homes: $137,500
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Races in Kahuku:

  • Two or more races (33.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (27.3%)
  • Filipino (17.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (10.0%)
  • Hispanic (8.6%)
  • Japanese (4.9%)
  • Other Asian (2.7%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Chinese (1.0%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Kahuku: 161.9 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (3.5%), English (2.9%), Italian (2.5%), Portuguese (2.4%), Irish (2.1%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 20 feet

Land area: 0.97 square miles.

Population density: 2226 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kahuku

  • High school or higher: 76.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kahuku CDP

  • Never married: 31.2%
  • Now married: 52.8%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

493 residents are foreign born (11.9% Asia, 11.3% Oceania).

This place:  23.5%
Hawaii:  17.5%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Kahuku, Hawaii in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Kahuku to the number of sex offenders is 1085 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is smaller than the state average.

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

Kahuku:  0.2% ($459)
Hawaii:  0.3% ($765)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ewa, HI (20.3 miles , pop. 272,328).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2548.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Koolauloa, HI (1.3 miles ), Laie, HI (1.6 miles ), Kawela Bay, HI (2.1 miles ), Hauula, HI (2.3 miles ), Pupukea, HI (2.5 miles ), Punaluu, HI (2.6 miles ), Kaaawa, HI (3.2 miles ), Haleiwa, HI (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 21.68 N, Longitude: 157.95 W

Kahuku household income distribution Kahuku home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (18%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)



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Kahuku-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Hawaii state average. It is 86% 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 77.1 miles away from Kahuku 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 22.1 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 58.7 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 28.8 miles away from Kahuku 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 30.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/13/2008 at 11:01:43, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 36.2 miles away from Kahuku center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Birthplace of: Chris Kemoeatu - 2005 NFL player (Pittsburgh Steelers, born: Jan 4, 1983), Itula Mili - 2005 NFL player (Seattle Seahawks, born: Apr 20, 1973).


Hospital/medical center in Kahuku:
  • KAHUKU HOSPITAL (56117 PUALALEA STEET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Kahuku:
  • CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; KAILUA, HI)
  • WAHIAWA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; WAHIAWA, HI)
  • KAPIOLANI MEDICAL CENTER AT PALI MOMI (about 21 miles; AIEA, HI)

Political contributions by individuals in Kahuku, HI

Heliports located in Kahuku: See detailed data for Heliports located in Kahuku, HI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kahuku:
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 1 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 14,113)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 6 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 4,131)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 228 miles; HILO, HI; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 677 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)
Public high school in Kahuku:
Public elementary/middle school in Kahuku:
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Notable locations in Kahuku: Kahuku Golf Course (A), Kahuku Fire Station Number 13 (B), Kahuku Public and School Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kahuku include: Kahuku United Methodist Church (A), Holy Cross Episcopal Mission (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Japanese Graveyard (1), Kahuku Catholic Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotel: Kahuku Sugar Mill - Estates at Turtle Bay (56-565 Kamehameha Highway).

 

Average household size:
This place:  4.0 people
Hawaii:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.8%
Whole state:  71.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.2%
Whole state:  5.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  14.6%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.8%
Whole state:  5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kahuku, HI


People in group quarters in Kahuku
  • 46 people in nursing homes
  • 24 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 10 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 3 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 3 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill


Kahuku compared to Hawaii state average:

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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.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Kahuku (2009 data):
  • First Hawaiian Bank: Kahuku Branch at 56-565 Kamehameha Highway, branch established on 1917-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-18: Bank assets: $12,841.8 mil, Deposits: $9,389.2 mil, headquarters in Honolulu, HI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 58 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas



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Kahuku travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Honolulu County Hawaii:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (63%)
  • No fuel used (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Solar energy (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Kahuku

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 Kahuku:
  • KHNR (650 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KHCM (940 AM; 10 kW; WAIPAHU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KSSK (590 AM; 8 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KORL (690 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KHVH (830 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGU (760 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KLHT (1040 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF HONOLULU, 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)
  • 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 Kahuku:
  • KIPO (89.3 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • K215EH (90.9 FM; KAILUA, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kahuku:
  • KHON-TV (Channel 2; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KGMB (Channel 9; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KWHE (Channel 14; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KITV (Channel 4; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: KITV HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • KBFD (Channel 32; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: THE ALLEN BROADCASTING CORP.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Kahuku, Hawaii:
  • Fatal accident count: 35
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 50
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 15
  • Fatalities: 43
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 106
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8
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 Kahuku fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Puna Mano U.S. Air Force Base, Type: Mast, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 35 m, Call Sign: KNKA250
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/22/2006, Expiration Date: 02/09/2016, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Kahuku, HI)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: KA3HRU, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 12/14/1995, Expiration Date: 12/14/2005, Cancelation Date: 12/15/2007
    Registrant: Thomas A Reyburn, Kahuku, HI 96731-0220
  • Call Sign: KC6MRK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00238283
    Grant Date: 05/11/2000, Expiration Date: 07/24/2010
    Registrant: Lee Ann L Akina, 57-101 Kuilima Dr 56 W, Kahuku, HI 96731
  • Call Sign: KH7TC, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/26/1999, Expiration Date: 04/26/2009
    Registrant: Naomi M Nihipali, Kahuku, HI 96731-0275
  • Call Sign: KH7TD, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/26/1999, Expiration Date: 04/26/2009
    Registrant: Peggy Nihipali, Kahuku, HI 96731-0275
  • Call Sign: KH7XQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00173252
    Grant Date: 11/19/1999, Expiration Date: 11/19/2009, Certifier: Joseph H Kugler
    Registrant: Joseph H Kugler, 56 340 Olauniu Pl, Kahuku, HI 96731


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: HUGHES 369D (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: ALLISON 250 SER 400HP (400 HP) (Turbo-shaft)
    N-Number: 90AL , Serial Number: 880321D, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 09/05/1978
    Registrant (Corporation): Cherry Helicopters Inc, Po Box 399, Kahuku, HI 96731



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$548,5755$427,7041$242,0802$597,905
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$247,3401$462,6700$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$553,1302$644,0751$287,3801$380,400
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$320,8202$465,0850$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$175,110
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 14
  • Hazardous Condition: 16
  • Service Call: 7

Incident types - Kahuku


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