Wailua, HI

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Wailua Overview

2,438
TOTAL POPULATION
1,292
MALE POPULATION
1,146
FEMALE POPULATION
112.74
MALES / 100 FEMALES
88.70
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$38,828
PER CAPITA INCOME
$80,733
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$67,258
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
15.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
84.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,185
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Wailua

The most populous races in Wailua are White / Caucasian (919 | 37.7%), Two or more Races (827 | 33.9%), and Asian (565 | 23.2%).
Race in Wailua
Race# Population% Population
Asian56523.2%
Black / African American241.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific482.0%
Hispanic or Latino53221.8%
Native / Alaskan261.1%
White / Caucasian91937.7%
Two or more Races82733.9%
Some other Race291.2%
Total2,438100.0%

Ancestry in Wailua

The most populous ancestries reported in Wailua are Bhutanese (675 | 27.7%), Native Hawaiian (427 | 17.5%), Korean (418 | 17.2%), German (279 | 11.4%), and Puerto Rican (255 | 10.5%), together accounting for 84.3% of all Wailua residents.
Ancestry in Wailua
Ancestry# Population% Population
Alaskan Athabascan582.4%
American180.7%
Apache582.4%
Bhutanese67527.7%
Brazilian180.7%
Central American50.2%
Cherokee1445.9%
Chinese90.4%
Choctaw110.4%
Colombian391.6%
Danish170.7%
English1395.7%
European130.5%
French592.4%
French Canadian251.0%
German27911.4%
Greek381.6%
Haitian241.0%
Hungarian170.7%
Indian (Asian)1727.0%
Irish1807.4%
Iroquois120.5%
Italian1064.3%
Korean41817.2%
Menominee30.1%
Mexican1526.2%
Mexican American Indian361.5%
Native Hawaiian42717.5%
Navajo582.4%
Norwegian210.9%
Pakistani100.4%
Pima40.2%
Portuguese1455.9%
Puerto Rican25510.5%
Russian50.2%
Salvadoran50.2%
Scotch-Irish120.5%
Scottish60.3%
South American391.6%
Spaniard40.2%
Spanish592.4%
Spanish American180.7%
Swedish60.3%
Swiss90.4%
Tongan160.7%
Ukrainian50.2%
Welsh210.9%
Yuman30.1%
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Immigrants in Wailua

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Wailua came from Asia (151 | 6.2%), Eastern Asia (95 | 3.9%), Japan (86 | 3.5%), Latin America (62 | 2.5%), and South Eastern Asia (56 | 2.3%), together accounting for 18.5% of all Wailua residents.
Immigrants in Wailua
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia1516.2%
Brazil281.1%
Caribbean241.0%
Central America100.4%
China90.4%
Eastern Asia953.9%
El Salvador50.2%
Europe70.3%
Haiti241.0%
Ireland70.3%
Japan863.5%
Latin America622.5%
Mexico50.2%
Northern Europe70.3%
Philippines461.9%
South America281.1%
South Eastern Asia562.3%
Thailand100.4%
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Sex and Age in Wailua

Sex and Age in Wailua

The most populous age groups in Wailua are 5 to 9 Years (163 | 12.6%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (136 | 11.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Wailua
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years69 (5.3%)9 (0.8%)
5 to 9 Years163 (12.6%)45 (3.9%)
10 to 14 Years44 (3.4%)130 (11.3%)
15 to 19 Years11 (0.9%)81 (7.1%)
20 to 24 Years108 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years75 (5.8%)27 (2.4%)
30 to 34 Years102 (7.9%)136 (11.9%)
35 to 39 Years86 (6.7%)61 (5.3%)
40 to 44 Years79 (6.1%)52 (4.5%)
45 to 49 Years34 (2.6%)48 (4.2%)
50 to 54 Years64 (5.0%)45 (3.9%)
55 to 59 Years91 (7.0%)48 (4.2%)
60 to 64 Years113 (8.7%)78 (6.8%)
65 to 69 Years108 (8.4%)125 (10.9%)
70 to 74 Years33 (2.5%)131 (11.4%)
75 to 79 Years62 (4.8%)25 (2.2%)
80 to 84 Years42 (3.3%)30 (2.6%)
85 Years and over8 (0.6%)75 (6.5%)
Total1,292 (100.0%)1,146 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Wailua

Median Family Size in Wailua

The median family size in Wailua is 3.31 persons per family, with married-couple families (358 | 62.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.37 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (111 | 19.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.16 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Wailua
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple358 (62.5%)3.37
Single Male/Father104 (18.1%)3.26
Single Female/Mother111 (19.4%)3.16
Total Families573 (100.0%)3.31

Median Household Size in Wailua

The median household size in Wailua is 2.67 persons per household, with single male/father households (104 | 11.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.72 persons per household. non-family households (341 | 37.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.17 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Wailua
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple358 (39.2%)3.50
Single Male/Father104 (11.4%)3.72
Single Female/Mother111 (12.1%)3.59
Non-family341 (37.3%)1.17
Total Households914 (100.0%)2.67

Household Size by Marriage Status in Wailua

Out of a total of 914 households in Wailua, 573 (62.7%) are family households, while 341 (37.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 267, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 283.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Wailua
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-283 (31.0%)
2-Person Households267 (29.2%)58 (6.4%)
3-Person Households157 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households44 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households71 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households32 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households2 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total573 (62.7%)341 (37.3%)

Female Fertility in Wailua

Fertility by Age in Wailua

Average fertility rate in Wailua is 102.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 264.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Wailua
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years43 (100.0%)264.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total43 (100.0%)102.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wailua

9.3% of women with births (43) in Wailua are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 90.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 90.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wailua
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years4 (9.3%)39 (90.7%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (9.3%)39 (90.7%)

Fertility by Education in Wailua

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Wailua
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma27 (62.8%)162.0
College or Associate's Degree16 (37.2%)182.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total43 (100.0%)102.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wailua

90.7% of women with births in Wailua are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 25.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wailua
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree4 (25.0%)12 (75.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (9.3%)39 (90.7%)

Income in Wailua

Income Overview in Wailua

Per Capita Income in Wailua is $38,828, while median incomes of families and households are $80,733 and $67,258 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,438$38,828
Median Family Income573$80,733
Mean Family Income573$102,853
Median Household Income914$67,258
Mean Household Income914$98,787
Income Deficit573$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,43815.57%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,43884.43¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,4380.45

Earnings by Sex in Wailua

Average Earnings in Wailua are $34,750, $37,260 for men and $31,458 for women, a difference of 15.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Wailua
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male743 (57.6%)$37,260
Female547 (42.4%)$31,458
Total1,290 (100.0%)$34,750

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wailua

The most common earnings brackets in Wailua are $100,000+ for men (128 | 17.2%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (93 | 17.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wailua
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less10 (1.3%)41 (7.5%)
$2,500 to $4,99959 (7.9%)5 (0.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49913 (1.8%)49 (9.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99943 (5.8%)20 (3.7%)
$10,000 to $12,49912 (1.6%)28 (5.1%)
$12,500 to $14,99951 (6.9%)15 (2.7%)
$15,000 to $17,49915 (2.0%)17 (3.1%)
$17,500 to $19,9996 (0.8%)5 (0.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99929 (3.9%)21 (3.8%)
$25,000 to $29,99994 (12.7%)55 (10.1%)
$30,000 to $34,99916 (2.1%)44 (8.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99926 (3.5%)10 (1.8%)
$40,000 to $44,99935 (4.7%)23 (4.2%)
$45,000 to $49,99912 (1.6%)25 (4.6%)
$50,000 to $54,9996 (0.8%)22 (4.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99948 (6.5%)36 (6.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99939 (5.2%)11 (2.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999101 (13.6%)93 (17.0%)
$100,000+128 (17.2%)27 (4.9%)
Total743 (100.0%)547 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wailua

Average earnings in Wailua are $51,875 for men and $34,821 for women, a difference of 32.9%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $98,438, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $35,913. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $64,297, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $30,125.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wailua
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$35,913$30,625
College or Associate's Degree$58,640$30,125
Bachelor's Degree$98,438$54,792
Graduate Degree--
Total$51,875$34,821

Family Income in Wailua

Family Income Brackets in Wailua

According to the Wailua family income data, there are 125 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Wailua
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999518.9%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,9997513.1%
$35,000 to $49,999274.7%
$50,000 to $74,99912521.8%
$75,000 to $99,999569.8%
$100,000 to $149,9999716.9%
$150,000 to $199,9995810.1%
$200,000+8414.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wailua

4-person families (90 | 15.7%) account for the highest median family income in Wailua with $100,357 per family, while 2-person families (294 | 51.3%) have the highest median income of $29,728 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wailua
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families294 (51.3%)$59,457
3-Person Families139 (24.3%)$71,691
4-Person Families90 (15.7%)$100,357
5-Person Families16 (2.8%)$0
6-Person Families34 (5.9%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total573 (100.0%)$80,733

Family Income by Number of Earners in Wailua

The median family income in Wailua is $80,733, with families comprising 3+ earners (80) having the highest median family income of $218,889, while families with 1 earner (189) have the lowest median family income of $57,755, accounting for 14.0% and 33.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Wailua
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners69 (12.0%)$92,344
1 Earner189 (33.0%)$57,755
2 Earners235 (41.0%)$87,917
3+ Earners80 (14.0%)$218,889
Total573 (100.0%)$80,733

Household Income in Wailua

Household Income Brackets in Wailua

With 178 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Wailua, accounting for 19.5% of all households. In contrast, only 28 households (3.1%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Wailua
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000283.1%
$10,000 to $14,999738.0%
$15,000 to $24,999636.9%
$25,000 to $34,999748.1%
$35,000 to $49,999616.7%
$50,000 to $74,99917819.5%
$75,000 to $99,9999610.5%
$100,000 to $149,99912814.0%
$150,000 to $199,9999810.7%
$200,000+11512.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Wailua

The median household income in Wailua is $67,258, with the highest median household income of $98,264 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 252 households (27.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 12 households (1.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Wailua
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years12 (1.3%)$0
25 to 44 Years252 (27.6%)$98,264
45 to 64 Years314 (34.4%)$62,115
65+ Years336 (36.8%)$58,036
Total914 (100.0%)$67,258

Poverty in Wailua

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wailua

With 15.9% poverty level for males and 13.4% for females among the residents of Wailua, 15 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 11 males (100.0%) and 9 females (50.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wailua
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years29 (42.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years48 (26.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years11 (100.0%)9 (50.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years51 (47.2%)22 (43.1%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)27 (16.6%)
35 to 44 Years1 (0.6%)25 (22.1%)
45 to 54 Years4 (4.1%)6 (6.5%)
55 to 64 Years62 (30.4%)18 (14.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (1.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)41 (31.5%)
Total206 (15.9%)153 (13.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wailua

According to the poverty statistics in Wailua, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wailua
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years40 (58.0%)9 (100.0%)
5 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years137 (74.1%)114 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years6 (100.0%)61 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)9 (50.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years57 (52.8%)29 (56.9%)
25 to 34 Years177 (100.0%)136 (83.4%)
35 to 44 Years164 (99.4%)88 (77.9%)
45 to 54 Years94 (95.9%)87 (93.5%)
55 to 64 Years142 (69.6%)108 (85.7%)
65 to 74 Years141 (100.0%)251 (98.1%)
75 Years and over112 (100.0%)89 (68.5%)
Total1,086 (84.1%)993 (86.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wailua

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Wailua show that 1.7% or 6 of the total 358 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 2.3%, comprising of 6 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wailua
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children256 (97.7%)6 (2.3%)
1 or 2 Children64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total352 (98.3%)6 (1.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wailua

According to the poverty data in Wailua, 43.3% or 45 single-father households and 24.3% or 27 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 33 households (78.6%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 27 households (45.8%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wailua
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children33 (78.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children12 (26.7%)27 (45.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total45 (43.3%)27 (24.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wailua

The poverty data for Wailua shows that 6 of the married-couple family households (1.7%) and 72 of the single-parent households (33.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (2.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 39 household (37.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wailua
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children6 (2.3%)33 (35.1%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)39 (37.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (1.7%)72 (33.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Wailua

Employment by Class of Employer in Wailua

Among the 1,059 employed individuals in Wailua, private company employees (618 | 58.4%), self-employed (not incorporated) (129 | 12.2%), and state government employees (98 | 9.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Wailua
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees61858.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)504.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)12912.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations837.8%
Local Government Employees454.3%
State Government Employees989.2%
Federal Government Employees363.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,059100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Wailua

According to the labor force statistics for Wailua, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,949), 60.8% or 1,185 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.2% or 97 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 238 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 33.9% or 42 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Wailua
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years51 (81.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years44 (40.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years98 (96.1%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years238 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years239 (86.0%)55 (23.0%)
45 to 54 Years144 (75.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years100 (71.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years124 (64.9%)42 (33.9%)
65 to 74 Years117 (29.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over30 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,185 (60.8%)97 (8.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wailua

According to labor force statistics for Wailua, 82.8% of individuals (943) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,139) are in the labor force, with 10.3% or 97 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 92.7% or 76 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 17.3% or 60 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wailua
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School76 (92.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma218 (68.8%)9 (2.8%)
College / Associate Degree303 (84.9%)37 (10.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher346 (90.3%)66 (17.3%)
Total943 (82.8%)117 (10.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Wailua

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wailua are Management (121 | 11.2%), Community & Social Service (90 | 8.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (79 | 7.3%), Health Technologists (51 | 4.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (49 | 4.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Wailua

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wailua, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (73.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (65.1%), and Management (54.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Wailua
OccupationMaleFemale
Management66 (54.5%)55 (45.5%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science28 (65.1%)15 (34.9%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering28 (73.7%)10 (26.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 17 (18.9%)73 (81.1%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library10 (20.4%)39 (79.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment7 (41.2%)10 (58.8%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating41 (51.9%)38 (48.1%)
Health Technologists25 (49.0%)26 (51.0%)
Total (Category)152 (43.1%)201 (56.9%)
Total (Overall)566 (52.2%)518 (47.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Wailua are Security & Protection (94 | 8.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (63 | 5.8%), Law Enforcement (58 | 5.3%), Healthcare Support (46 | 4.2%), and Firefighting & Prevention (36 | 3.3%).
Services Occupations in Wailua

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Wailua, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (78.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (49.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (76.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Wailua
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Security & Protection74 (78.7%)20 (21.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention16 (44.4%)20 (55.6%)
Law Enforcement58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving31 (49.2%)32 (50.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service6 (24.0%)19 (76.0%)
Total (Category)111 (43.7%)143 (56.3%)
Total (Overall)566 (52.2%)518 (47.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Wailua are Sales & Related (205 | 18.9%), and Office & Administration (100 | 9.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Wailua

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Wailua
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related120 (58.5%)85 (41.5%)
Office & Administration25 (25.0%)75 (75.0%)
Total (Category)145 (47.5%)160 (52.5%)
Total (Overall)566 (52.2%)518 (47.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Wailua are Construction & Extraction (87 | 8.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (16 | 1.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Wailua

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Wailua
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)103 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)566 (52.2%)518 (47.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Wailua are Transportation (53 | 4.9%), Material Moving (14 | 1.3%), and Production (2 | 0.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Wailua

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Wailua
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Transportation41 (77.4%)12 (22.6%)
Material Moving14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)55 (79.7%)14 (20.3%)
Total (Overall)566 (52.2%)518 (47.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Wailua

Employment Industries in Wailua

The major employment industries in Wailua include Retail Trade (167 | 15.4%), Construction (122 | 11.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (116 | 10.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (104 | 9.6%), and Public Administration (89 | 8.2%).
Employment Industries in Wailua

Employment Industries by Sex in Wailua

The Wailua industries that see more men than women are Information (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (94.7%), and Construction (91.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Educational Services (79.7%), and Professional & Scientific (77.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Wailua
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction112 (91.8%)10 (8.2%)
Manufacturing18 (72.0%)7 (28.0%)
Wholesale Trade22 (68.8%)10 (31.2%)
Retail Trade102 (61.1%)65 (38.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing24 (49.0%)25 (51.0%)
Utilities5 (62.5%)3 (37.5%)
Information3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing17 (22.7%)58 (77.3%)
Professional & Scientific11 (22.5%)38 (77.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support23 (76.7%)7 (23.3%)
Educational Services15 (20.3%)59 (79.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance41 (35.3%)75 (64.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation54 (94.7%)3 (5.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services30 (28.8%)74 (71.2%)
Public Administration63 (70.8%)26 (29.2%)
Total566 (52.2%)518 (47.8%)

Education in Wailua

School Enrollment in Wailua

The most common levels of schooling among the 453 students in Wailua are elementary school (184 | 40.6%), middle school (168 | 37.1%), and high school (62 | 13.7%).
School Enrollment in Wailua
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool61.3%
Kindergarten184.0%
Elementary School18440.6%
Middle School16837.1%
High School6213.7%
College / Undergraduate153.3%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total453100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wailua

Out of a total of 453 students who are enrolled in schools in Wailua, 15 (3.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 438 (96.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 9 (22.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 174 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wailua
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old202 (97.1%)6 (2.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds174 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds32 (78.0%)9 (22.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total438 (96.7%)15 (3.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wailua

Business (202 | 33.5%), education (111 | 18.4%), bio, nature & agricultural (59 | 9.8%), visual & performing arts (55 | 9.1%), and communications (30 | 5.0%) are the most common fields of study among 603 individuals in Wailua who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wailua
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural599.8%
Physical & Health Sciences152.5%
Psychology244.0%
Social Sciences213.5%
Engineering203.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology122.0%
Business20233.5%
Education11118.4%
Literature & Languages152.5%
Liberal Arts & History162.6%
Visual & Performing Arts559.1%
Communications305.0%
Arts & Humanities233.8%
Total603100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Wailua

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wailua

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Wailua are males with 3 vehicles (213, accounting for 38.1%) and females with 3 vehicles (152, making up 42.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wailua
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle13 (2.3%)6 (1.2%)
1 Vehicle114 (20.4%)102 (20.4%)
2 Vehicles168 (30.0%)200 (40.0%)
3 Vehicles213 (38.1%)152 (30.4%)
4 Vehicles51 (9.1%)40 (8.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total559 (100.0%)500 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Wailua

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Wailua are 20 to 24 minutes (182 commuters, 18.0%), 10 to 14 minutes (177 commuters, 17.5%), and 15 to 19 minutes (147 commuters, 14.6%).
Commute Time in Wailua
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes11311.2%
10 to 14 Minutes17717.5%
15 to 19 Minutes14714.6%
20 to 24 Minutes18218.0%
25 to 29 Minutes11311.2%
30 to 34 Minutes11711.6%
35 to 39 Minutes343.4%
40 to 44 Minutes818.0%
45 to 59 Minutes414.1%
60 to 89 Minutes40.4%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Wailua

The most common commute times in Wailua are 20 to 24 minutes (116 commuters, 21.0%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (109 commuters, 23.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Wailua
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes52 (9.4%)61 (13.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes68 (12.3%)109 (23.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes69 (12.5%)78 (17.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes116 (21.0%)66 (14.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes41 (7.4%)72 (15.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes100 (18.1%)17 (3.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)34 (7.4%)
40 to 44 Minutes81 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes21 (3.8%)20 (4.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes4 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wailua

The most frequent times of departure to work in Wailua are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (141, 25.5%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (80, 17.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wailua
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM17 (3.1%)15 (3.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)16 (3.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM45 (8.2%)26 (5.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM141 (25.5%)15 (3.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM44 (8.0%)65 (14.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM74 (13.4%)71 (15.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM28 (5.1%)75 (16.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM47 (8.5%)80 (17.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM7 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM48 (8.7%)47 (10.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)7 (1.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM3 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM65 (11.8%)40 (8.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM33 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total552 (100.0%)457 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Wailua

Occupancy by Ownership in Wailua

Of the total 914 dwellings in Wailua, owner-occupied units account for 552 (60.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 362 (39.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Wailua
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units55260.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units36239.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units914100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Wailua

Occupancy by Household Size in Wailua
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household28331.0%
2-Person Household32535.6%
3-Person Household15717.2%
4+ Person Household14916.3%
Total Housing Units914100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wailua

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wailua
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household181 (64.0%)102 (36.0%)
2-Person Household218 (67.1%)107 (32.9%)
3-Person Household86 (54.8%)71 (45.2%)
4+ Person Household67 (45.0%)82 (55.0%)
Total Housing Units552 (60.4%)362 (39.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wailua

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wailua
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School4 (10.3%)35 (89.7%)
High School Diploma189 (67.5%)91 (32.5%)
College/Associate Degree143 (52.4%)130 (47.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher216 (67.1%)106 (32.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wailua

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wailua
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years12814.0%
35 to 44 Years13614.9%
45 to 54 Years12113.2%
55 to 64 Years19321.1%
65 to 74 Years16217.7%
75 to 84 Years11412.5%
85 Years and Over606.6%
Total914100.0%

Housing Finances in Wailua

Median Income by Occupancy in Wailua

Median Income by Occupancy in Wailua
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied552 (60.4%)$66,852
Renter-Occupied362 (39.6%)$70,833
Average914 (100.0%)$67,258

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wailua

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wailua
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00011 (2.0%)17 (4.7%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99973 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99912 (2.2%)5 (1.4%)
$20,000 to $24,99911 (2.0%)35 (9.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99942 (7.6%)32 (8.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99937 (6.7%)24 (6.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999102 (18.5%)76 (21.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99955 (10.0%)41 (11.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99961 (11.1%)67 (18.5%)
$150,000 or more148 (26.8%)65 (18.0%)
Total552 (100.0%)362 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wailua

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wailua
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30053 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49968 (12.3%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79957 (10.3%)1 (0.3%)
$800 to $99926 (4.7%)29 (8.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49952 (9.4%)50 (13.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999121 (21.9%)107 (29.6%)
$2,000 to $2,49944 (8.0%)39 (10.8%)
$2,500 to $2,99977 (14.0%)34 (9.4%)
$3,000 or more54 (9.8%)63 (17.4%)
Total552 (100.0%)362 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Wailua

Housing Structures in Wailua

Housing Structures in Wailua
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached78385.7%
Single Unit, Attached535.8%
2 Unit Apartments50.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments182.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments182.0%
10 or more Apartments374.1%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total914100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wailua

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wailua
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached515 (65.8%)268 (34.2%)
Single Unit, Attached22 (41.5%)31 (58.5%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments15 (40.5%)22 (59.5%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total552 (60.4%)362 (39.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wailua

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wailua
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)21 (5.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms41 (7.4%)31 (8.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms264 (47.8%)193 (53.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms209 (37.9%)85 (23.5%)
8 or more Rooms38 (6.9%)32 (8.8%)
Total552 (100.0%)362 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wailua

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wailua
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas53 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas26 (4.7%)29 (8.0%)
Electricity167 (30.2%)183 (50.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels12 (2.2%)5 (1.4%)
No Fuel Used294 (53.3%)145 (40.1%)
Total552 (100.0%)362 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Wailua

Household Vehicle Usage in Wailua
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle13 (2.4%)11 (3.0%)
1 Vehicle180 (32.6%)125 (34.5%)
2 Vehicles192 (34.8%)141 (39.0%)
3 or more Vehicles167 (30.2%)85 (23.5%)
Total552 (100.0%)362 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Wailua

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Wailua

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units214338
Median Property Value$656,700$670,800
Median Household Income$66,667$91
Monthly Housing Costs$459$54
Real Estate Taxes$1,470$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wailua

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wailua
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9995 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99918 (8.4%)87 (25.7%)
$500,000 to $749,999134 (62.6%)120 (35.5%)
$750,000 to $999,99932 (14.9%)110 (32.5%)
$1,000,000 or more25 (11.7%)21 (6.2%)
Total214 (100.0%)338 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wailua

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wailua
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00011 (5.1%)6 (1.8%)
$10,000 to $24,99943 (20.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99920 (9.3%)53 (15.7%)
$35,000 to $49,9999 (4.2%)22 (6.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99938 (17.8%)28 (8.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (5.1%)64 (18.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99925 (11.7%)44 (13.0%)
$150,000 or more57 (26.6%)36 (10.6%)
Total214 (100.0%)338 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wailua

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wailua
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x5 (2.3%)80,833 (23,915.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x6 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x33 (15.4%)32 (9.5%)
4.0x or more164 (76.6%)28 (8.3%)
Total214 (100.0%)338 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wailua

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wailua
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80014 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49992 (43.0%)72 (21.3%)
$800 to $1,49997 (45.3%)140 (41.4%)
Total214 (100.0%)338 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Wailua

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wailua

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wailua
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years327 (77.5%)95 (22.5%)
19 to 25 Years144 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years279 (83.0%)57 (17.0%)
35 to 44 Years189 (68.0%)89 (32.0%)
45 to 54 Years177 (92.7%)14 (7.3%)
55 to 64 Years306 (92.7%)24 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years397 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older242 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,155 (88.5%)279 (11.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wailua

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wailua
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen327 (77.5%)95 (22.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen144 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wailua

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wailua
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000251 (97.3%)7 (2.7%)
$25,000 to $49,999233 (86.9%)35 (13.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999494 (97.1%)15 (2.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999256 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over921 (80.6%)222 (19.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wailua

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wailua
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 622 (23.4%)72 (76.6%)
6 to 18 Years133 (31.5%)194 (46.0%)
19 to 25 Years61 (42.4%)122 (84.7%)
25 to 34 Years60 (17.9%)224 (66.7%)
35 to 44 Years11 (4.0%)178 (64.0%)
45 to 54 Years21 (11.0%)177 (92.7%)
55 to 64 Years116 (35.1%)195 (59.1%)
65 to 74 Years340 (85.6%)273 (68.8%)
75 Years and over242 (100.0%)175 (72.3%)
Total1,006 (41.3%)1,610 (66.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wailua

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wailua
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years53 (24.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years22 (7.8%)17 (7.9%)
35 to 64 Years41 (8.8%)23 (6.9%)
65 to 74 Years51 (36.2%)29 (11.3%)
75 Years and over66 (58.9%)64 (49.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Wailua

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Wailua: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years28 (6.0%)13 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years47 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over46 (41.1%)39 (30.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Wailua: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years24 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (5.6%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years10 (7.1%)5 (1.9%)
75 Years and over4 (3.6%)26 (20.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Wailua: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years53 (24.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years22 (7.8%)5 (2.3%)
35 to 64 Years13 (2.8%)5 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years4 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over12 (10.7%)20 (15.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Wailua: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)5 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years15 (10.6%)29 (11.3%)
75 Years and over12 (10.7%)51 (39.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Wailua: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years53 (24.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over12 (10.7%)35 (26.9%)

Technology Access in Wailua

Computing Device Access in Wailua

Computing Device Access in Wailua
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop74982.0%
Smartphone79987.4%
Tablet56061.3%
No Computing Device717.8%
Total914100.0%

Internet Access in Wailua

Internet Access in Wailua
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home68875.3%
Cellular Data Only738.0%
Satellite Internet192.1%
No Internet12914.1%
Total914100.0%

Wailua Summary

Wailua is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 4,539 at the 2010 census. Wailua is located on the east side of the island of Kauai, and is the only major town on the east side of the island.

History

The area of Wailua was first settled by Polynesian voyagers in the 12th century. The first Europeans to visit the area were Captain James Cook and his crew in 1778. The area was later settled by missionaries in the early 19th century. The town of Wailua was established in 1845 and was the first capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii.

Geography

Wailua is located at 21°58'N 159°25'W (21.967, -159.417). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.2 square miles (10.8 km2), of which 4.1 square miles (10.6 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2) (2.37%) is water.

Economy

The economy of Wailua is largely based on tourism. The area is home to several resorts, hotels, and vacation rentals. The town is also home to several restaurants, shops, and other businesses catering to tourists. The area is also home to several agricultural operations, including sugarcane, coffee, and macadamia nut farms.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 4,539 people, 1,845 households, and 1,097 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,098.7 people per square mile (424.9/km2). There were 2,072 housing units at an average density of 501.3 per square mile (193.3/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 37.2% White, 0.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 28.2% Asian, 8.2% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 25.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.2% of the population.
There were 1,845 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.2% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.7% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.09.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $41,964, and the median income for a family was $50,000. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $20,945. About 8.2% of families and 11.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Wailua?
Total Population of Wailua is 2,438.
What is the Total Male Population of Wailua?
Total Male Population of Wailua is 1,292.
What is the Total Female Population of Wailua?
Total Female Population of Wailua is 1,146.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Wailua?
There are 112.74 Males per 100 Females in Wailua.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Wailua?
There are 88.70 Females per 100 Males in Wailua.
What is the Median Population Age in Wailua?
Median Population Age in Wailua is 42.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Wailua
Average Family Size in Wailua is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Wailua
Average Household Size in Wailua is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Wailua?
Per Capita income in Wailua is $38,828.
What is the Median Family Income in Wailua?
Median Family Income in Wailua is $80,733.
What is the Median Household income in Wailua?
Median Household Income in Wailua is $67,258.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Wailua?
Income or Wage Gap in Wailua is 15.6%.
Women in Wailua earn 84.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Wailua?
Inequality or Gini Index in Wailua is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Wailua?
There are 1,185 People in the Labor Forcein in Wailua.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Wailua?
60.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Wailua.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Wailua?
Unemployment Rate in Wailua is 8.2%.