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Waianae, HI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Waianae.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Transportation
10% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,449
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$495,827
Median Gross Rent$1,604/mo
Owner Occupied
62.0%
Renter Occupied
38.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,132
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities58 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Waianae?

The total population of Waianae is approximately 12,449. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Waianae walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Waianae has an amenity and walkability score of 58/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Waianae?

The housing market in Waianae is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Waianae?

In Waianae, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.