Ualapu'e, Hawaii

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Population in 2010: 425.
Males: 206  (48.5%)
Females: 219  (51.5%)
Median resident age:

43.3 years
Hawaii median age:

40.8 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $94,760
Ualapu'e:

$94,760
HI:

$92,458

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $44,225

Ualapu'e CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $922,700
Ualapu'e:

$922,700
HI:

$820,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $426,967; detached houses: $471,628; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $204,974

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,815.

March 2022 cost of living index in Ualapu'e: 106.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.3%
(6.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.0% for two or more races residents)
  • Races in Ualapu'e, HI (2022)
    • 15933.3%Two or more races
    • 13728.7%White alone
    • 13127.4%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 306.3%Asian alone
    • 245.0%Hispanic

Races in Ualapu'e detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (3.4%), British (1.2%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

14 residents are foreign born (1.5% Asia, 1.0% Europe).

This place:

2.9%
Hawaii:

18.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $573 (0.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $774 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Koolaupoko, HI (64.8 miles , pop. 117,994).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Honolulu, HI (66.0 miles , pop. 371,657).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2505.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

East Molokai, HI (2.9 miles ),
Kaunakakai, HI (3.4 miles ),
Kalawao, HI (3.4 miles),
Kapalua, HI (3.6 miles ),
Napili-Honokowai, HI (3.6 miles ),
Kaanapali, HI (3.7 miles ),
Mahinahina, HI (3.8 miles ),
Kualapuu, HI (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 21.07 N, Longitude: 156.83 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 808

Distribution of median household income in Ualapu'e, HI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Ualapu'e, HI in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.3%
Hawaii:

2.9%

Earthquake activity:

Ualapu'e-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Hawaii state average. It is 1542% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/29/1975 at 14:47:40, a magnitude 7.2 (6.0 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 UK, 7.2 MS, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 161.9 miles away from Ualapu'e center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths)
On 8/21/1951 at 10:57:00, a magnitude 6.9 (6.9 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 106.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/15/2006 at 17:07:49, a magnitude 6.7 (6.2 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.7 MW) earthquake occurred 100.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/15/2006 at 17:07:49, a magnitude 6.7 (6.7 MD, Depth: 23.7 mi) earthquake occurred 101.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/2018 at 22:32:54, a magnitude 6.9 (6.9 MW, Depth: 3.6 mi) earthquake occurred 170.0 miles away from Ualapu'e center
On 11/16/1983 at 16:13:00, a magnitude 6.7 (6.4 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.7 MW) earthquake occurred 147.4 miles away from Ualapu'e center, causing $6,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Maui County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Fires: 4, Storms: 4, Heavy Rains: 2, High Surfs: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Earthquake: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Tsunami Wave: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Ualapu'e:

  • KAHANA DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; LAHAINA, HI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ualapu'e:

  • University of Hawaii Maui College (about 27 miles; Kahului, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,492)
  • Kapiolani Community College (about 64 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 5,069)
  • Chaminade University of Honolulu (about 65 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 2,610)
  • University of Hawaii at Manoa (about 66 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 16,461)
  • Hawaii Pacific University (about 69 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 5,506)
  • Honolulu Community College (about 70 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 2,538)
  • Leeward Community College (about 78 miles; Pearl City, HI; FT enrollment: 4,589)

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Notable locations in Ualapu'e: Hōkūkano Heiau (A), Kalauonākukui Heiau (B), Kaluaokapi‘ioho Heiau (C), Pāku‘i Heiau (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Kaopeahina Fishpond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Maui County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.7 people
Hawaii:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

65.6%
Whole state:

68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.6%
Whole state:

7.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Ualapu'e:

Marital status in Ualapu'e, HI
  • Never married: 26.5%
  • Now married: 57.9%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

For population 25 years and over in Ualapu'e:

  • High school or higher: 98.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.1
Hawaii average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ualapu'e, HI (based on Maui County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic35,17922
Evangelical Protestant15,92876
Other14,35353
Mainline Protestant3,90237
Orthodox151
None85,457-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 41
This county:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 26
Here:

1.84 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
Maui County:

2.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 190
Maui County:

13.44 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

9.00 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Maui County:

7.4%
Hawaii:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Maui County:

22.6%
Hawaii:

20.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

10.6%
Hawaii:

9.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Ualapu'e:

  • KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
  • KMVI (550 AM; 5 kW; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP,INC.)
  • KNUI (900 AM; 5 kW; KAHULUI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAOI (1110 AM; 5 kW; KIHEI, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC)
  • KORL (690 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KGU (760 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KSSK (590 AM; 8 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHVH (830 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHNR (650 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KLHT (1040 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF HONOLULU, INC.)
  • KHCM (940 AM; 10 kW; WAIPAHU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KUMU (1500 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF OAHU LICENSE LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ualapu'e:

  • KPOA (93.5 FM; LAHAINA, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KKUA (90.7 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KONI (104.7 FM; LANAI CITY, HI; Owner: HOCHMAN HAWAII PUBLISHING, INC.)
  • K220HA (91.9 FM; KIHEI, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K210CM (89.9 FM; KIHEI, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KLHI-FM (101.1 FM; LAHAINA, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KNUI-FM (99.9 FM; KAHULUI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KJMD (98.3 FM; PUKALANI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP,INC.)
  • KXME (104.3 FM; KANEOHE, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KRTR-FM (96.3 FM; KAILUA, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KAOI-FM (95.1 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT INC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 0.8mTotal length
  • $170,000Total costs
  • 850Total average daily traffic
  • 25Total average daily truck traffic
  • 515Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ualapu'e, HI
  • 84.6%No fuel used
  • 10.7%Electricity
  • 4.7%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ualapu'e, HI
  • 40.0%No fuel used
  • 27.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 18.2%Utility gas
  • 14.5%Electricity


Ualapu'e compared to Hawaii state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
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