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Kauai County

Population in 2010: 5,188. Population change since 2000: +13.6%
Males: 2,552  (49.2%)
Females: 2,636  (50.8%)

Median resident age:  44.6 years
Hawaii median age:  55.3 years

Zip codes: 96746.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $84,912 (it was $48,047 in 2000)
Wailua Homesteads:

$84,912
Hawaii:

$64,098
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $32,982

Wailua Homesteads CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $675,113 (it was $283,100 in 2000)
Wailua Homesteads:

$675,113
Hawaii:

$517,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $740,356; Detached houses: $733,004; Townhouses or other attached units: $727,661; In 2-unit structures: $990,569; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $781,178; Mobile homes: $1,092,132

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,984.

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Wailua Homesteads races chart
  • White alone - 2,294 (44.2%)
  • Asian alone - 1,042 (20.1%)
  • Two or more races - 1,030 (19.9%)
  • Hispanic - 447 (8.6%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 341 (6.6%)
  • Black alone - 20 (0.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 10 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 4 (0.08%)

Races in Wailua Homesteads detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Wailua Homesteads: 105.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (12.2%), Irish (9.1%), Italian (6.1%), English (6.0%), French (4.1%), Portuguese (3.6%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 80 feet

Land area: 7.04 square miles.

Population density: 737 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Wailua Homesteads:

  • High school or higher: 90.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wailua Homesteads CDP:

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 58.6%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

316 residents are foreign born (3.8% Asia, 1.7% Europe, 1.0% North America).

This place:  6.9%
Hawaii:  17.5%



According to our research of Hawaii and other state lists there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Wailua Homesteads, Hawaii as of May 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Wailua Homesteads to the number of sex offenders is 819 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,068 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,548 (0.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ewa, HI (100.5 miles , pop. 272,328).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2617.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Wailua, HI (1.7 miles ), Kapaa, HI (1.8 miles ), Hanamaulu, HI (2.2 miles ), Lihue, HI (2.5 miles ), Puhi, HI (2.6 miles ), Anahola, HI (2.7 miles ), Kilauea, HI (3.2 miles ), Kalihiwai, HI (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 22.06 N, Longitude: 159.38 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 808

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Wailua Homesteads, Hawaii - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.0%
Hawaii:

5.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (19%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Other services, except public administration (13%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Health care and social assistance (12%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Carpenters (3%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Art and design workers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

Wailua Homesteads-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Hawaii state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/13/2008 at 11:01:43, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 68.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kauai County (6) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Mudslides: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, High Surf: 1, Landslide: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Typhoon: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Wailua Homesteads:

  • WILCOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; LIHUE, HI)
  • CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 93 miles away; KAILUA, HI)
  • WAHIAWA GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 95 miles away; WAHIAWA, HI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wailua Homesteads:

  • Brigham Young University-Hawaii (about 99 miles; Laie, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,381)
  • Leeward Community College (about 102 miles; Pearl City, HI; FT enrollment: 3,228)
  • Hawaii Pacific University (about 111 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 4,471)
  • University of Hawaii at Manoa (about 114 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 14,726)
  • Kapiolani Community College (about 116 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 3,151)
  • University of Hawaii at Hilo (about 323 miles; Hilo, HI; FT enrollment: 3,180)
  • College of the Redwoods (about 2425 miles; Eureka, CA; FT enrollment: 2,802)

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Notable location: Poliahu Heiau (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Wailua Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: North Fork Wailua River (A), South Fork Wailua River (B), Kalama Stream (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Wailua Homesteads: Wailua Homesteads Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Kauai County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 2.4%
(3.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 3.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 2.5% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Hawaii:  1.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.2%
Whole state:  18.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wailua Homesteads, HI

People in group quarters in Wailua Homesteads:

  • 32 people in religious group quarters
  • 24 people in nursing homes
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Wailua Homesteads compared to Hawaii state average:

  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Wailua Homesteads travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • No fuel used (54%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Solar energy (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Kauai County Hawaii:


2008 Presidential Election results in Kauai County Hawaii:
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Religion statistics for Wailua Homesteads (based on Kauai County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.32%
Here52.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents68.2%8.7%5.3%3.8%2.4%
Congregations13.0%7.8%14.3%6.5%5.2%
NameMissionary ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionSalvation ArmySeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents2.1%1.8%1.7%1.4%4.5%
Congregations5.2%5.2%3.9%2.6%36.4%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 22
This county:

3.51 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Kauai County:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 16
Kauai County:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
This county:

0.96 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 87
Kauai County:

13.86 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

9.00 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.2%
Hawaii:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

20.4%
Hawaii:

20.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Kauai County:

7.6%
State:

9.2%

5.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,781 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.35%
Hawaii average:

6.39%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($958 average AGI)
Kauai County:

0.12%
Hawaii average:

0.70%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Honolulu County, HI  0.98% ($41,264 average AGI)
from Maui County, HI  0.26% ($32,311)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.21% ($58,840)


5.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,719 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.15%
Hawaii average:

5.89%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($443 average AGI)
Kauai County:

0.10%
Hawaii average:

0.33%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Honolulu County, HI  1.19% ($36,233 average AGI)
to Clark County, NV  0.32% ($32,000)
to Hawaii County, HI  0.32% ($29,703)

Strongest AM radio stations in Wailua Homesteads:

  • KQNG (570 AM; 1 kW; LIHUE, HI; Owner: VISONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • KUAI (720 AM; 5 kW; ELEELE, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KORL (690 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KGU (760 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)
  • KLHT (1040 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF HONOLULU, INC.)
  • KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
  • KUMU (1500 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF OAHU LICENSE LLC)
  • KJPN (1370 AM; 6 kW; PEARL CITY, HI; Owner: DIAMOND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wailua Homesteads:

  • KAWV (98.1 FM; LIHUE, HI; Owner: O'HANA RADIO PARTNERS)
  • KAQA (91.9 FM; KILAUEA, HI; Owner: KEKAHU FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • K211DQ (90.1 FM; KAUAI, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KITH (98.9 FM; KAPAA, HI; Owner: HOCHMAN HAWAII-TWO, INC.)
  • KSRF (95.9 FM; POIPU, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC)
  • KHJC (88.9 FM; LIHUE, HI; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KTOH (99.9 FM; KALAHEO, HI; Owner: HOCHMAN HAWAII-ONE, INC.)
  • KFMN (96.9 FM; LIHUE, HI; Owner: FM 97 ASSOCIATES)
  • KQNG-FM (93.5 FM; LIHUE, HI; Owner: VISONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • KSHK (103.3 FM; KEKAHA, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC)
  • KAQA-FM1 (91.9 FM; KILAUEA, HI; Owner: KEKAHU FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wailua Homesteads:

  • K63AZ (Channel 63; ANAHOLA, ETC., HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC TELEVISION FOUNDATION)
  • K55DZ (Channel 55; LIHUE, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $1,532,000
Total average daily traffic: 62,827
Total future (year 2020) average daily traffic: 90,600


Wailua Homesteads on our top lists:

  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most American Indian residents"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in religious group quarters"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Registered nurses"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Air transportation"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Filipino residents"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Two or more races residents"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"

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