Moving to Koloa, Hawaii

Population: 1,942
Males: 976 (50.3%), Females: 966 (49.7%)

Kauai County

Zip code: 96756

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $34,786
Median house value: $179,000

Population by Race

Races in Koloa:

  • Filipino (28.5%)
  • Two or more races (26.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (18.0%)
  • Japanese (12.3%)
  • Hispanic (11.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (7.8%)
  • American Indian (3.0%)
  • Other Asian (2.3%)
  • Other race (1.2%)

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

Ancestries: Portuguese (5.3%), Irish (4.0%), German (3.1%), United States (3.0%), English (2.1%), French (1.5%).

Elevation: 200 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Map of Koloa, HI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Koloa

  • High school or higher: 74.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Koloa CDP

  • Never married: 30.5%
  • Now married: 50.6%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

16.1% Foreign born (15.8% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Koloa:

  • WILCOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; LIHUE, HI)
  • SAMUEL MAHELONA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; KAPAA, HI)
  • KAUAI VETERANS MEMEORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; WAIMEA, HI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Koloa:

  • LIHUE (about 11 miles; LIHUE, HI; Abbreviation: LIH)
  • HONOLULU INTL (about 115 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Abbreviation: HNL)
  • MOLOKAI (about 173 miles; KAUNAKAKAI, HI; Abbreviation: MKK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Koloa:

  • PORT ALLEN (about 10 miles; HANAPEPE, HI; Abbreviation: PAK)
  • DILLINGHAM AIRFIELD (about 92 miles; MOKULEIA, HI; Abbreviation: HDH)
  • KALAELOA (JOHN RODGERS FIELD) (about 106 miles; KAPOLEI, HI; Abbreviation: JRF)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Koloa:

  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 109 miles; LAIE, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,273)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 110 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; Full-time enrollment: 3,511)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 118 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 119 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 6,186)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 121 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 14,113)
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 123 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 4,131)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 338 miles; HILO, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,434)

Public primary/middle school in Koloa:

  • KOLOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 206; Location: 3223 POIPU ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)