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Holualoa, Hawaii

Introduction to Holualoa, Hawaii

Holualoa, Hawaii, in Hawaii county, is 170 miles SE of Honolulu, Hawaii. There are an estimated 6,107 people in the town.

Holualoa History

Holualoa is located in Hawai’i County, which was formed in 1905. It is a census - designated place. Originally the economic development of the area was centered on farming. The early settlement was located near the mountain areas.

Holualoa and nearby Attractions

  • Magic Sands Beach Park Laaloa Beach Park
  • Kona Coast State Park
  • Dolphin Discoveries
  • Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area
  • Kamakahonu Beach
  • Kaloko - Honokohau National Historical Park

Things To Do In Holualoa

During your stay in Holualoa, you can visit the Kahalu'u Beach Park, Kona Coast State Park, Kamakahonu Beach, and Magic Sands Beach Park Laaloa Beach Park. You can also opt to visit the Captain Dan McSweeney's Whale Watching Adventures. It also includes several houses of worship such as the Door of Faith Church and Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church. The Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area and Kaloko - Honokohau National Historical Park are also nearby.

Holualoa Transportation

Kona International Airport at Keahole is close by.

Holualoa Higher Education

University of Hawaii at Hilo, Honolulu Community College, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Kapiolani Community College, and many other colleges and universities offer higher educational facilities.

High Points

Holualoa strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Hawaii):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)		Top 12%Holualoa Walking and Biking to Work
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)		Top 14%Holualoa Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)		Top 14%Holualoa Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)		Top 17%Holualoa Well-Paid Single Women
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)		Top 19%Holualoa Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Holualoa, HI

Comparing Holualoa to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Hawaii (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population107
Age of the Population109
Racial Diversity97
Well-Paid Single Men89
Well-Paid Single Women79
Senior Citizens56
Children Under 5 Years Old22
Female Share of the Population14

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size62
Portion of People Married64

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults78
People in Middle Class or Better78
Median Family Income66
People Above Poverty68

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work99
Working at Home86
Short Commute Times79
Public Transportation Use65

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Housing Recently Built97
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
Affordability of Property Taxes72
People Living Alone48
Affordability of Rents24
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