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Waipio, HI


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Waipio, Hawaii

The population of Waipio is 11,672.

The People and Families of Waipio

In Waipio, about 53% of adults are married. The size of households in Waipio is larger than most.

It's notable that men are disproportionately common in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Waipio had a median family income of $69,282. Waipio is one of the richer towns in Hawaii. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of the town. There aren't a lot of poor people in Waipio. The people of the town can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the town. Notably, Waipio is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.

Waipio Housing

Of the housing in Waipio, approximately 64% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the town.

Commuting

In Waipio, 92% of commuters drive to work. Waipio offers good access to public transportation.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyWaipio Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyWaipio People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 6%Waipio Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 10%Waipio Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 11%Waipio Median Family Income
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Waipio Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Waipio Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Waipio, HI

Comparing Waipio 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 Population106
Well-Paid Single Men910
Racial Diversity95
Well-Paid Single Women810
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Age of the Population33
Female Share of the Population25
Senior Citizens12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size94
Portion of People Married77

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better910
Median Family Income99
People Above Poverty810
College Educated Adults79

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use99
Working at Home42
Walking and Biking to Work22
Short Commute Times13

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built108
Affordability of Property Taxes83
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals77
People Living Alone37
Affordability of Rents13
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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