Census Bureau data for Waimalu CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Waimalu CDP
- What is the median household income in Waimalu CDP?
- The median household income in Waimalu CDP is $89,016 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Waimalu CDP?
- The poverty rate in Waimalu CDP is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Waimalu CDP?
- $597,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Waimalu CDP?
- The median gross rent in Waimalu CDP is $1,892 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Waimalu CDP residents have a college degree?
- 36.3% of adults in Waimalu CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,176
Median Income
$89,016
Median Home Value
$597,700
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.6%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,962 (+9.8%)
Home Value:
+$150,900 (+33.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.2 pp (+32.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.2 pp (+16.7%)
Unemployment:
+4.5 pp (+145.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
14,176
Median Age
41.0
Female
52.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 11.3%
Black 3.5%
Asian 53.6%
Two or More 22.8%
Other 1.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
20.1%
Filipino
15.4%
Chinese
5.4%
Korean
3.8%
Vietnamese
0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
4.3%
Mexican
1.3%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$89,016
±$8,759
-$9,301 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$102,273
Median Family Income
$101,429
Poverty Rate
4.9%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
2.1%
$25–35k
7.3%
$35–50k
7.6%
$50–75k
15.8%
$75–100k
15.1%
$100–150k
22.0%
$150–200k
9.0%
$200k+
13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,301
Owner-Occupied
61.9%
Renter-Occupied
38.1%
Vacancy Rate
6.6%
Median Home Value
$597,700
-$210,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,892
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
42.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
0.6%
$200–300k
4.6%
$300–500k
29.1%
$500k–$1M
44.5%
$1M+
19.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.5%
$500–1k
3.0%
$1–1.5k
14.4%
$1.5–2k
39.7%
$2–2.5k
23.8%
$2.5–3.5k
14.2%
$3.5k+
3.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.1%
1 vehicle
53.3%
2 vehicles
26.7%
3+
15.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
20.5%
Single-fam. att.
7.6%
2–4 units
2.6%
5–19 units
8.6%
20+ units
50.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.5%
1940–1969
2.3%
1970–1999
49.5%
2000–2009
1.4%
2010+
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.3%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.3%
Some College / Associate
17.7%
Less Than High School
1.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.7%
Unemployment Rate
7.6%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.0%
Self-Employed
3.5%
Government Workers
25.2%
Private For-Profit
71.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.4%
Prof. Services
13.9%
Arts/Entmt.
11.6%
Transportation
11.5%
Public Admin
11.5%
Retail
10.2%
Finance
6.4%
Construction
5.4%
Manufacturing
4.4%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
43.2%
Sales
23.2%
Food Prep
15.4%
Production
10.7%
Construction
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.5 min
Drove Alone
68.2%
Carpool
13.7%
Public Transit
3.5%
Work from Home
10.0%
Walked
3.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,886
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5–9
4.2%
10–14
3.2%
15–19
4.4%
20–24
7.9%
25–34
15.8%
35–44
14.6%
45–54
13.2%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
4.3%
75–84
12.3%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 15.6%
Working age (18–64): 84.4%
65 and over: 20.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
19.9%
Naturalized Citizen
67.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
12.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
88.8%
Europe
4.3%
Latin America
1.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.8%
With a Disability
8.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.7%
Uninsured
4.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.5%
Has a Computer
97.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.5%
Moved from Abroad
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023