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Waipahu, Hawaii

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Population in 2010: 38,216. Population change since 2000: +15.4%
Males: 18,971  (49.6%)
Females: 19,245  (50.4%)
Median resident age:  37.5 years
Hawaii median age:  38.1 years

Zip codes: 96797.

Estimated median household income in 2013: $69,446 (it was $49,444 in 2000)
Waipahu:

$69,446
HI:

$68,020

Estimated per capita income in 2013: $21,714 (it was $14,484 in 2000)

Waipahu CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $533,470 (it was $260,600 in 2000)
Waipahu:

$533,470
HI:

$500,000

Mean prices in 2013: All housing units: $607,047; Detached houses: $686,682; Townhouses or other attached units: $581,478; In 2-unit structures: $710,809; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $395,732; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $381,011; Mobile homes: $744,443; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: over $1,000,000

Median gross rent in 2013: $1,192.

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  • Races in Waipahu, HI (2013)

    Waipahu races chart
    • 24,71662.6%Asian alone
    • 4,68411.9%Two or more races
    • 4,24310.7%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 3,4158.7%Hispanic
    • 1,8544.7%White alone
    • 2580.7%Black alone
    • 250.06%American Indian alone
    • 90.02%Other race alone

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

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Waipahu: 161.5 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: Portuguese (2.2%), German (1.3%), Irish (1.0%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 2.57 square miles.

Population density: 14,870 people per square mile   (very high).

Waipahu,HI real estate house value index trend

Waipahu, Hawaii map

For population 25 years and over in Waipahu:

  • High school or higher: 83.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waipahu CDP:

  • Never married: 38.4%
  • Now married: 46.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

12,476 residents are foreign born (34.4% Asia).

This place:

37.7%
Hawaii:

17.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2013: $1,533 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2013: $1,261 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ewa, HI (0.8 miles , pop. 272,328).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2561.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Waikele, HI (0.9 miles ), Ewa, HI (0.9 miles ), Village Park, HI (1.1 miles ), Royal Kunia, HI (1.3 miles ), Waipio, HI (1.4 miles ), West Loch Estate, HI (1.5 miles ), Pearl City, HI (1.7 miles ), Ewa Gentry, HI (2.0 miles ).

Latitude: 21.39 N, Longitude: 158.01 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -9,012 (-22.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 2,059 (11.2%)

Waipahu household income distribution Waipahu home values distribution

Property values in Waipahu, HI

Waipahu tourist attractions:

Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

3.6%
Hawaii:

3.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2013 (%)
Males Females
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
Most common occupations in 2013 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction and extraction occupations (14%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
  • Transportation occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (16%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (9%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (7%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (5%)

Work and jobs in Waipahu: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Waipahu, Hawaii

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Waipahu-area historical earthquake activity is near Hawaii state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/29/1975 at 14:47:40, a magnitude 7.2 (6.0 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 UK, 7.2 MS, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 235.0 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths)
On 8/21/1951 at 10:57:00, a magnitude 6.9 (6.9 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 172.8 miles away from Waipahu center
On 10/15/2006 at 17:07:49, a magnitude 6.7 (6.2 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 24.2 mi) earthquake occurred 168.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/16/1983 at 16:13:00, a magnitude 6.7 (6.4 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.7 MW) earthquake occurred 217.8 miles away from the city center, causing $6,000,000 total damage
On 4/26/1973 at 20:26:28, a magnitude 6.3 (6.0 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.3 UK, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 212.6 miles away from Waipahu center
On 10/15/2006 at 17:14:12, a magnitude 6.0 (5.8 MB, 6.0 MW, Depth: 11.7 mi) earthquake occurred 156.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Honolulu County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 3, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Earthquake: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tsunami Wave: 1, Typhoon: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Waipahu topographic map

Birthplace of: Timmy Chang - Player of Football, Tom Villard - Actor, Kirk Caldwell - Politician, Sam K. Shimabukuro - Mormon missionary.

Hospitals and medical centers in Waipahu:

  • WAIPAHU DIALYSIS (94-450 MOKUOLA STREET #109)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Waipahu:

  • KAHI MOHALA (Hospital, about 3 miles away; EWA BEACH, HI)
  • PEARL CITY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; PEARL CITY, HI)
  • WAIMANO TRAINING SCHOOL AND HOSPITAL (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; PEARL CITY, HI)
  • KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; HONOLULU, HI)
  • KFH - MALAMA 'OHANA NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HONOLULU, HI)
  • MALAMA OHANA SCF (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HONOLULU, HI)
  • PRIME CARE SERVICES HAWAII INC (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; HONOLULU, HI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waipahu:

  • Leeward Community College (about 2 miles; Pearl City, HI; Full-time enrollment: 4,589)
  • Honolulu Community College (about 11 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 2,538)
  • Hawaii Pacific University (about 12 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 5,506)
  • University of Hawaii at Manoa (about 15 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 16,461)
  • Chaminade University of Honolulu (about 15 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 2,610)
  • Kapiolani Community College (about 16 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 5,069)
  • Brigham Young University-Hawaii (about 19 miles; Laie, HI; FT enrollment: 3,527)

Public high schools in Waipahu:

  • WAIPAHU HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,458, Location: 94-1211 FARRINGTON HWY, Grades: 9-12)
  • HAWAII TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY - PCS (Location: 94-810 MOLOALO ST, Grades: KG-12, Charter school)

Public elementary/middle schools in Waipahu:

Private elementary/middle schools in Waipahu:

  • PEARL HARBOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 395, Location: 94-1044 WAIPIO UKA ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 386, Location: 94-651 FARRINGTON HWY, Grades: PK-8)
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Notable locations in Waipahu: Honolulu Fire Department Station 12 Waipahu (A), Waipahu Public Library (B), Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association (C), Honolulu Fire Department Station 42 Waikele (D), Emergency Medical Services Unit Waipahu (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Waipahu Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (1), Waipahu Shopping Village Shopping Center (2), Waipahu Town Center Shopping Center (3), Westgate Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Waipahu include: Waipahu United Church of Christ (A), Waipahu Soto Zen Temple (B), Waipahu Seventh Day Adventist Church (C), Waipahu Samoan Assembly of God Church (D), Waipahu Hongwanji Mission (E), Waipahu Free Will Baptist Church (F), Bethel Chapel Assembly of God Church (G), Church of Christ of Waipahu (H), Saint Josephs Roman Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Waipahu Stream (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Waipahu include: Waipahu Cultural Garden Park (1), Honowai Neighborhood Park (2), L'Orange Park (3), Waipahu Field (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Hawaii's Plantation Village (Museums; 94-695 Waipahu Street).

Hotels: Occupational Training (Po Box 971166), Sobel Westex Hawaii (77-6425 Kuakini Highway).

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

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 75.7. This is about average.

City:

75.7
U.S.:

74.7

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.438. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.438
U.S.:

0.293

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 2.98. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.98
U.S.:

6.40

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 1.39. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.39
U.S.:

1.91

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 22.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

22.8
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 18.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.6
U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 5.32. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.32
U.S.:

9.35

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00159. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00159
U.S.:

0.01376
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2013: 13.1%
(22.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.9% for Black residents, 21.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.8% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 50.7% for other race residents, 19.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This place:  4.5 people
Hawaii:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  82.7%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.9%
Whole state:  7.3%

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

People in group quarters in Waipahu in 2010:

  • 369 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 264 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 119 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 72 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 50 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 15 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 11 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 7 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 3 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Waipahu in 2000:

  • 385 people in other group homes
  • 296 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 167 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 147 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 89 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 25 people in nursing homes
  • 10 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 8 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 5 people in religious group quarters
  • 2 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded

Waipahu, Hawaii environmental map by EPA

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Banks with branches in Waipahu (2011 data):

  • Bank of Hawaii: Kunia Branch, Waikele Branch, Waipahu Branch. Info updated 2010/09/12: Bank assets: $13,868.5 mil, Deposits: $10,599.9 mil, headquarters in Honolulu, HI, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 71 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Hawaii Corporation
  • Territorial Savings Bank: Waipahu Branch at 94-050 Farrington Highway, branch established on 1921/01/01; Waipio Branch at 94-1221 Ka Uka Boulevard, Suite 102, branch established on 2006/09/18. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,537.6 mil, Deposits: $1,189.2 mil, headquarters in Honolulu, HI, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 27 total offices
  • Central Pacific Bank: Royal Kunia Times at 94-615 Kupuohi Street, Unit A1, branch established on 1994/09/23; Waipahu Branch at 94-210 Pupukahi Street, branch established on 1978/04/22. Info updated 2010/08/20: Bank assets: $4,134.6 mil, Deposits: $3,489.2 mil, headquarters in Honolulu, HI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: Central Pacific Financial Corp.
  • American Savings Bank, FSB: 94-060 Farrington Highway Branch at 94-060 Farrington Hwy, branch established on 1987/01/23; Waipio Gentry Branch at 94-1040 Waipio Uka St, branch established on 1994/10/01. Info updated 2012/01/09: Bank assets: $4,910.1 mil, Deposits: $4,107.0 mil, headquarters in Honolulu, HI, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 57 total offices
  • First Hawaiian Bank: Waipahu Branch at 94-205 Leoku Street, branch established on 1957/04/26. Info updated 2012/02/02: Bank assets: $15,830.2 mil, Deposits: $12,165.6 mil, headquarters in Honolulu, HI, positive income, 59 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas

Educational Attainment (%) in 2013

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2013

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.4
Hawaii average:

11.3

Waipahu travel time to work - commute Waipahu mode of transportation to work chart

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Neighborhood in Waipahu (Waipahu, Hawaii Neighborhood Map):

Religion statistics for Waipahu CDP (based on Honolulu County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic173,71639
Evangelical Protestant92,310382
Other80,221204
Mainline Protestant28,013115
Orthodox3004
None578,647-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 195
Honolulu County:

2.17 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 9
This county:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 126
Honolulu County:

1.40 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 141
Honolulu County:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 734
Here:

8.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.00 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.3%
Hawaii:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Honolulu County:

20.5%
Hawaii:

20.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

8.9%
State:

9.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

55.9%
Hawaii:

54.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.4%
State:

50.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

25.9
State:

26.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Waipahu:

16.6%
Hawaii:

16.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Waipahu:

23.4%
Hawaii:

18.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Waipahu:

6.8
Hawaii:

6.8

Overweight people:
Waipahu:

21.1%
State:

26.1%

General health condition:
This city:

54.9%
Hawaii:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Waipahu:

81.8%
Hawaii:

81.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Waipahu, HI Residents

5.76% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($41,854 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.76%
Hawaii average:

5.49%

0.41% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,417 average AGI)
Honolulu County:

0.41%
Hawaii average:

0.31%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from San Diego County, CA  0.19% ($46,671 average AGI)
from Hawaii County, HI  0.18% ($36,222)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.16% ($46,834)


5.65% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($41,053 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.65%
Hawaii average:

5.34%

0.36% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,811 average AGI)
Honolulu County:

0.36%
Hawaii average:

0.28%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to San Diego County, CA  0.20% ($44,422 average AGI)
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.17% ($37,072)
to Clark County, NV  0.16% ($36,625)

Strongest AM radio stations in Waipahu:

  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • KKEA (1420 AM; 5 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: BLOW UP, LLC)
  • KHRA (1460 AM; 5 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: TRADE CENTER MANAGEMENT, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Waipahu:

  • KAIM-FM (95.5 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KSSK-FM (92.3 FM; WAIPAHU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • KIPO (89.3 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • 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.)
  • KXME (104.3 FM; KANEOHE, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KRTR-FM (96.3 FM; KAILUA, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K215EH (90.9 FM; KAILUA, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K214CY (90.7 FM; MAILI, HI; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Waipahu:

  • KWHE (Channel 14; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KIKU (Channel 20; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: KHLS, INC.)
  • KHON-TV (Channel 2; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KHLU-LP (Channel 60; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HTV/HTN/HAWAIIAN TV NETWORK, LTD.)
  • KGMB (Channel 9; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K54EX (Channel 54; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CRAIG ALLYN JUE)
  • KAAH (Channel 26; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KITV (Channel 4; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: KITV HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • KBFD (Channel 32; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: THE ALLEN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KHET (Channel 11; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC TELEVISION FOUNDATION)
  • KHNL (Channel 13; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KFVE (Channel 5; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KALO (Channel 38; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: PACIFICA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWBN (Channel 44; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HO'ONA'AUAO COMMUNITY TV, INC.)
  • KHHI-LP (Channel 48; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K42CO (Channel 42; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: OCEANIA BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KPXO (Channel 66; KANEOHE, HI; Owner: PAXSON HAWAII LICENSE, INC.)
  • K56EX (Channel 56; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: VICTOR AGMATA, JR.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Waipahu fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 56Number of bridges
  • 374m1,227ftTotal length
  • $68,430,000Total costs
  • 2,853,273Total average daily traffic
  • 94,185Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,812,330Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 11900-1909
  • 41930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 51950-1959
  • 321960-1969
  • 91970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 11990-1999
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Waipahu, HI

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Waipahu)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Waipahu, HI)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

150 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Waipahu)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: SCHWEIZER SGS 2-32 (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: None
    N-Number: 1189S , Serial Number: 62, Year manufactured: 1972
    Registrant (Corporation): Honolulu Soaring Club Inc, 94-1059 Meahale Pl, Waipahu, HI 96797
  • Aircraft: BEECH 95-B55 (T42A) (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2772T , Serial Number: TC-1032, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 04/07/1967
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Sean N Colley, 94-1154 Pohu Pl, Waipahu, HI 96797, Other Owners: Mark H Jones
  • Aircraft: CESSNA ECTOR 305A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 99 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 65070 , Serial Number: 2035, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 09/13/1979
    Registrant (Corporation): Honolulu Soaring Club Inc, 94-1059 Meahale Pl, Waipahu, HI 96797
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 177 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 666RB , Serial Number: 17700051, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 09/22/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Ronald P Bilek, 94-1162 Moolelo St, Waipahu, HI 96797
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/09/1975, Exported to: Philippines
  • Aircraft: URBAN AIR SRO SAMBA XXL (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 827XL , Serial Number: SAXL48, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 04/29/2007
    Registrant (Corporation): Original Motor Glider Rides Of Hawaii LLC, 94-544 Kupuohi St Apt 102, Waipahu, HI 96797
  • Aircraft: OAS HARRY PITTS S1C (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 95R , Serial Number: OAS-1, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 01/29/1991
    Registrant (Individual): Eric N Sorensen, 94-1159 Nanilihilihi St, Waipahu, HI 96797

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED37$397,21557$275,601303$326,09223$219,4234$378,52821$254,360
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$442,0007$255,40659$359,1874$382,5000$05$260,168
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$402,34919$303,083163$397,11816$260,7361$75,49015$321,850
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$348,9042$424,08065$378,3424$214,6601$498,0003$330,277
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$015$418,2372$237,5000$03$433,587
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0087.01 , 0087.02, 0087.03, 0088.00, 0089.12, 0089.13, 0089.14

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$300,0770$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED13$242,3855$500,258
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$377,5001$533,930
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$481,6671$326,110
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$195,0001$429,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0087.01 , 0087.02, 0087.03, 0088.00, 0089.12, 0089.13, 0089.14

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 234
  • Hazardous Condition: 125
  • Service Call: 10

Incident types - Waipahu

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Waipahu, HI

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • No fuel used (57%)
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Solar energy (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Businesses in Waipahu, HI
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven3Little Caesars Pizza1
AT&T1Lowe's1
Arby's1Mazda1
Baskin-Robbins2McDonald's4
Blockbuster1Motherhood Maternity1
Brooks Brothers1Nike9
CVS1Nissan1
Charlotte Russe1Office Depot1
Chevrolet1OfficeMax1
Circle K1Outback1
Clarks1Outback Steakhouse1
ColorTyme1Panda Express2
Curves2Payless1
Dennys1Popeyes1
Famous Footwear1Sears1
FedEx2Skechers USA1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Starbucks3
GNC1U-Haul3
Gymboree1UPS4
Honda1Vans1
IZOD1Volkswagen1
Jack In The Box3Walgreens1
Jamba Juice2Walmart1
Jones New York2Wendy's1
Juicy Couture1YMCA1
Kmart1

Waipahu compared to Hawaii state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

Waipahu on our top lists:

  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Philippines (population 500+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in South Eastern Asia (population 500+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Oceania, n.e.c. (population 500+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most cars per house, population 5,000+"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Oceania (population 500+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Asia (population 500+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally ill (population 1,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the physically handicapped (population 1,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other group homes (population 1,000+)"
  • #94 (96797) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Portuguese first ancestries"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other congregations"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other adherents"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
There are 73 pilots and 166 other airmen in this city.
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