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Honolulu County

Population in July 2007: 911.
Males: 442  (48.6%)
Females: 469  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  38.4 years
Hawaii median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 96717.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,473 (it was $32,143 in 2000)
Punaluu:  $40,473
Hawaii:  $63,746

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,627
Punaluu:  $24,627
Hawaii:  $28,287

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $308,536 (it was $147,500 in 2000)
Punaluu:  $308,536
Hawaii:  $555,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $371,678; Detached houses: $534,402; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $169,410

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Races in Punaluu:

  • Two or more races (32.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (31.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (24.1%)
  • Hispanic (6.0%)
  • Japanese (5.2%)
  • American Indian (3.1%)
  • Chinese (2.5%)
  • Filipino (1.8%)
  • Black (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Punaluu: 163.9 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (7.0%), English (6.1%), Scottish (3.5%), Irish (3.2%), Portuguese (2.8%), United States (1.6%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 1144 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Punaluu

  • High school or higher: 78.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.3%
  • Unemployed: 16.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Punaluu CDP

  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 45.8%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 11.8%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

83 residents are foreign born (4.2% Asia, 2.4% Europe, 2.4% Oceania).

This place:  9.4%
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:

Punaluu:  0.5% ($694)
Hawaii:  0.3% ($765)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Koolaupoko, HI (15.0 miles , pop. 117,994).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Ewa, HI (15.4 miles , pop. 272,328).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2548.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Hauula, HI (1.3 miles ), Kaaawa, HI (1.9 miles ), Laie, HI (2.1 miles ), Koolauloa, HI (2.3 miles ), Kahuku, HI (2.6 miles ), Waikane, HI (2.7 miles ), Kahaluu, HI (3.1 miles ), Whitmore Village, HI (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 21.59 N, Longitude: 157.90 W

Punaluu household income distribution Punaluu home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Air transportation (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Bus drivers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (4%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (3%)



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Punaluu-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Hawaii state average. It is 85% 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 70.8 miles away from Punaluu 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 19.4 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 53.9 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 22.4 miles away from Punaluu 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 29.0 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 37.4 miles away from Punaluu center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Punaluu:
  • KAHUKU HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; KAHUKU, HI)
  • CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; KAILUA, HI)
  • WAHIAWA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WAHIAWA, HI)

Political contributions by individuals in Punaluu, HI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Punaluu:
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 2 miles; LAIE, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,273)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 7 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 4,131)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 221 miles; HILO, HI; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 682 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Hawaii:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.3%
Whole state:  71.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.2%
Whole state:  5.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  19.9%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.7%
Whole state:  5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Punaluu, HI


71 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Punaluu compared to Hawaii state average:
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Punaluu 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 (60%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Religion statistics for Punaluu

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 Punaluu:
  • 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)
  • KHVH (830 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KORL (690 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KJPN (1370 AM; 6 kW; PEARL CITY, HI; Owner: DIAMOND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • 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 Punaluu:
  • KAIM-FM (95.5 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KIPO (89.3 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • 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)
  • KXME (104.3 FM; KANEOHE, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KRTR-FM (96.3 FM; KAILUA, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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 Punaluu:
  • 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.))
  • KWHE (Channel 14; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHET (Channel 11; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC TELEVISION FOUNDATION)
  • KBFD (Channel 32; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: THE ALLEN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KHNL (Channel 13; 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.)


FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 53 549 Kamayha Hwy, Type: Building, Structure height: 29 m, Overall height: 31 m, Call Sign: WPIC451
    Assigned Frequencies : 929.287 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/26/2001, Expiration Date: 08/24/2010, Cancelation Date: 07/09/2001, Certifier: Donna Comer
    Registrant: Paging Network Of America Inc, 1500 International Pky Ste 300, Richardson, TX 75081, Phone: (972) 801-8000, Fax: (972) 801-0330



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$340,0804$369,6851$151,0702$234,080
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$493,2000$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$04$383,6080$01$208,620
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$458,4200$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$231,570
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2004 2002 2001 2000

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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