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7%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
59%
Household income NAT. AVG.
29%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWaipahuHonoluluHawaii
Income per capita$27,737$39,235$30,970
Median household income$88,224$72,454$71,977
Median income owner occupied$0$100,164$90,877
Median income renter occupied$0$56,243$52,188
Median earnings male$38,671$43,441$38,506
Median earnings female$31,364$34,532$30,482
Unemployment rate3.3%2.7%3.4%
Poverty leveln/a10.7%10.8%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Waipahu is 7% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Waipahu is 59% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Waipahu is 29% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Waipahu is 100% lower than the national average

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      $48,297 $72,454 $144,908
      City
      $47,979 $71,977 $143,954
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Waipahu median earnings by income bracket

      Waipahu employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.7%0.7%
      Manufacturing sector6.3%1.2%
      Financial & insurance services2.0%5.2%
      Wholesale & retail services14.3%16.0%
      Public administration8.6%7.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.0%3.6%
      Education, health & social services9.5%28.3%
      Other36.6%34.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      East Honolulu, HI47,132$139,487152.1%
      Heeia, HI4,503$126,667129.0%
      Ocean Pointe, HI15,688$118,264113.8%
      Kahaluu, HI4,681$116,767111.1%
      Kaneohe, HI33,540$116,118109.9%
      Honolulu, HI347,181$72,45431.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Anaheim, CA353,085$76,72338.7%
      Markham, ON359,111n/a 
      Santa Ana, CA332,610$72,40630.9%
      Riverside, CA327,569$72,73831.5%
      Corpus Christi, TX326,332$57,3873.7%
      Honolulu, HI347,181$72,45431.0%
      Source: The Waipahu, Honolulu, HI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).