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Waialua, HI


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Waialua, Hawaii

Waialua, Hawaii, in Honolulu county, is 25 miles NW of Honolulu, Hawaii. The town is included in the Honolulu metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 3,761 people lived in Waialua.

The People and Families of Waialua

In Waialua, about 44% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here.

The town is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Waialua had a median family income of $51,801.

Political Inclinations

Waialua residents donated more money ($2,500) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the town.

Waialua Housing

An estimated 56% of living spaces in Waialua are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the town offers inexpensive rents.

Commuting

In Waialua, 88% of commuters drive to work. Public transportation is used by many people in Waialua.

Contact Accredited Schools With Online Options

devry
  • Lots of Locations
  • Business/Accounting
  • Computers & IT
  • DeVry University Online

University of Phoenix
  • Online or On Campus
  • Business/MBA
  • Teaching
  • Nursing & Medical Admin

ITT Tech
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  • Technician Programs
  • Criminal Justice
  • ITT Tech Online

Kaplan
  • Attend Online
  • Nursing
  • Education
  • Legal Studies

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)		Top 4%trophyWaialua Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)		Top 7%Waialua Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Waialua, HI

Comparing Waialua 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
Racial Diversity105
Male Share of the Population108
Senior Citizens89
Well-Paid Single Men76
Age of the Population77
Children Under 5 Years Old54
Female Share of the Population13

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size108
Portion of People Married76

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Median Family Income96
People in Middle Class or Better76
People Above Poverty55
College Educated Adults53

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use109
Walking and Biking to Work86
Working at Home53
Short Commute Times13

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
Seasonal and Vacation Housing85
Affordability of Property Taxes86
Housing Recently Built51
Affordability of Rents29
People Living Alone24
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Study Online in Waialua

Strayer University
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  • Business/Accounting
  • Computers & IT
  • Homeland Security

Walden University
  • 100% Online
  • Business/MBA
  • Education Degrees
  • Human Services & Counseling

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