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Moving to Waipahu, Hawaii

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Population: 33,108
Males: 16,352 (49.4%), Females: 16,756 (50.6%)

Honolulu County

Zip code: 96797

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $49,444
Median house value: $265,100

Population by Race

Races in Waipahu:

  • Filipino (50.3%)
  • Two or more races (15.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (12.3%)
  • Japanese (10.5%)
  • Hispanic (6.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (4.1%)
  • Other Asian (2.7%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Chinese (1.3%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Korean (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Portuguese (2.2%).

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 2.6 square miles

Map of Waipahu, HI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Waipahu

  • High school or higher: 68.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waipahu CDP

  • Never married: 31.4%
  • Now married: 52.6%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

37.7% Foreign born (34.4% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Waipahu:

  • KAHI MOHALA (about 4 miles; EWA BEACH, HI)
  • ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER-WEST (about 4 miles; EWA BEACH, HI)
  • KAPIOLANI MEDICAL CENTER AT PALI MOMI (about 6 miles; AIEA, HI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Waipahu:

Other public-use airports nearest to Waipahu:

  • KALAELOA (JOHN RODGERS FIELD) (about 8 miles; KAPOLEI, HI; Abbreviation: JRF)
  • DILLINGHAM AIRFIELD (about 17 miles; MOKULEIA, HI; Abbreviation: HDH)
  • KALAUPAPA (about 74 miles; KALAUPAPA, HI; Abbreviation: LUP)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waipahu:

  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; Full-time enrollment: 3,511)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 6,186)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 15 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 14,113)
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 4,131)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 19 miles; LAIE, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,273)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 233 miles; HILO, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,434)

Schools

Public high school in Waipahu:

  • WAIPAHU HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,338; Location: 94-1211 FARRINGTON HIGHWAY; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Waipahu:

  • LANAKILA BAPTIST SCHOOLS (Students: 234; Location: 94-1250 WAIPAHU STREET; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Waipahu:

  • WAIPAHU INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 1,378; Location: 94-455 FARRINGTON HIGHWAY; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • AHRENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,247; Location: 94-1170 WAIPAHU STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
  • WAIPAHU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,080; Location: 94-465 WAIPAHU STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
  • KALEIOPUU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 943; Location: 94-665 KAAHOLO STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
  • KANOELANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 836; Location: 94-1091 OLI LOOP; Grades: PK – 06)
  • HONOWAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 828; Location: 94-600 HONOWAI STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
  • WAIKELE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 795; Location: 94-1035 KUKULA STREET; Grades: PK – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Waipahu:

  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 345; Location: 94 651 FARRINGTON HIGHWAY; Grades: KG – 8)

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