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Schofield Barracks, Hawaii

Introduction to Schofield Barracks, Hawaii

Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, in Honolulu county, is 18 miles NW of Honolulu, Hawaii. The town is part of the Honolulu metropolitan area. Approximately 14,428 people reside in Schofield Barracks.

Schofield Barracks History

Apart from being a census designated place, Schofield Barracks is also a United States Army installation. The town was named in honor of Lieutenant General John McAllister Schofield. In 1908, the base was founded for the purpose of providing mobile defense to Pearl Harbor as well as the whole island.

Schofield Barracks and nearby Attractions

  • Keana Point State Park
  • Wahiawa Botanical Garden
  • Bishop Museum
  • Haleiwa Alii Beach Park
  • Laniakea Beach

Things To Do In Schofield Barracks

Tourists can visit numerous parks in Schofield Barracks including the Stoneman Field, Ralston Field and Davis Field. The Bishop Museum and Honolulu Academy of Arts is popular among all who love history. One can also enjoy the concerts of the Honolulu Symphony. Other notable places that quality time can be spent include the Hawaii Theatre and the Neal Blaisdell Center Concert Hall. The Honolulu Zoo and the Foster Botanical Garden are also worth visiting.

Schofield Barracks Transportation

Honolulu International Airport is the closest airport.

Schofield Barracks Higher Education

The Leeward Community College, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Brigham Young University - Hawaii campus, Honolulu Community College, and many other colleges and universities offer higher educational facilities.

High Points

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

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Short Commute Times
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Affordability of Property Taxes
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Racial Diversity
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Comparative Profile of Schofield Barracks, HI

Comparing Schofield Barracks 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
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population1010
Racial Diversity1010
Female Share of the Population11
Age of the Population11
Senior Citizens11
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size109

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty68
College Educated Adults44
Median Family Income21
People in Middle Class or Better11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Short Commute Times1010
Working at Home85
Public Transportation Use44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes109
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals44
Housing Recently Built31
Affordability of Rents12
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
People Living Alone11
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