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Population (year 2000): 2,010
Males: 1,012  (50.3%)
Females: 998  (49.7%)

Hawaii County

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Hawaii median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 96749.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $48,400 (it was $39,722 in 2000)
Keaau  $48,400
Hawaii:  $58,112

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $291,300 (it was $135,700 in 2000)
Keaau  $291,300
Hawaii:  $453,600

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Races in Keaau:

  • Filipino (34.9%)
  • Two or more races (25.6%)
  • Japanese (16.9%)
  • Hispanic (10.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (9.7%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (4.4%)
  • Other Asian (3.3%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Chinese (1.2%)
  • Vietnamese (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Korean (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: Portuguese (8.4%), German (2.8%), English (2.2%), Irish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 359 feet

Land area: 2.47 square miles.

Population density: 814 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Keaau

  • High school or higher: 72.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 11.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Keaau CDP

  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 56.6%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

527 residents are foreign born (25.0% Asia).

This place:  26.2%
Hawaii:  17.5%



According to our research there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Keaau, Hawaii in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Keaau to the number of sex offenders is 118 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Keaau:  0.3% ($362)
Hawaii:  0.3% ($765)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Honolulu, HI (224.1 miles , pop. 371,657).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2710.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Kurtistown, HI (2.9 miles ), Orchidlands Estates, HI (4.6 miles ), Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI (5.0 miles ), Hawaiian Acres, HI (5.1 miles ), Hilo, HI (6.6 miles ), Ainaloa, HI (7.4 miles ), Fern Acres, HI (8.2 miles ), Mountain View, HI (8.9 miles ).

Latitude: 19.62 N, Longitude: 155.04 W


4 people in homes for the mentally ill
3 people in nursing homes

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Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Utilities (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Electricians (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Keaau:
  • HILO MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; HILO, HI)
  • KAU HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; PAHALA, HI)
  • HALE HO'OLA HAMAKUA (about 46 miles; HONOKAA, HI)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Keaau:
  • HILO INTERNATIONAL (about 7 miles; HILO, HI; ID: ITO)
  • KONA INTL AT KEAHOLE (about 70 miles; KAILUA/KONA, HI; ID: KOA)
  • KAHULUI (about 129 miles; KAHULUI, HI; ID: OGG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Keaau:
  • WAIMEA-KOHALA (about 51 miles; KAMUELA, HI; ID: MUE)
  • UPOLU (about 71 miles; HAWI, HI; ID: UPP)
  • HANA (about 104 miles; HANA, HI; ID: HNM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Keaau:
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 16 miles; HILO, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,434)
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 223 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 4,131)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 228 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 237 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 241 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 246 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
  • UNIVERSITY OF GUAM (about 827 miles; MANGILAO, GU; FT enrollment: 2,802)
Private high school in Keaau:
  • CHRISTIAN LIBERTY SCHOOL (Students: 96; Location: PO BOX 130; Grades: KG - 12)
Private elementary/middle school in Keaau:
  • MALAMALAMA WALDOLF SCHOOL (Students: 86; Location: HCR 3 BOX 13031; Grades: PK - 8)

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Notable locations in Keaau: Puna Sugar Company Mill (A), Eight And One Half Mile Camp (B), Kea‘au Camp (C), Ninemile Camp (D), Nine and Onehalf Mile Camp (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Kea‘au Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (1), Keaau Town Center Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Keaau include: Puna Hongwanji Temple (A), Queen of the Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: VIP Activities (17-337 Volcano Road).

Hotels: Roberts Jeanne (15-1616 9th Street), Rainforest Retreat (Ip) (HC 1 Box 5655).

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.3 people
Hawaii:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  79.1%
Whole state:  71.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.4%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  12.3%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

Keaau compared to Hawaii state average:

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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6.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,782 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.70%
Hawaii average:  6.39%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($716 average AGI)
Hawaii County:  0.17%
Hawaii average:  0.70%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Honolulu County, HI  1.22% ($36,483 average AGI)
from Maui County, HI  0.32% ($36,386)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.25% ($51,293)


4.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,691 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.72%
Hawaii average:  5.89%

0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($769 average AGI)
Hawaii County:  0.13%
Hawaii average:  0.33%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Honolulu County, HI  0.98% ($31,041 average AGI)
to Maui County, HI  0.22% ($37,416)
to Clark County, NV  0.18% ($31,330)


Strongest AM radio stations in Keaau:
  • KHLO (850 AM; 5 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF HAWAII LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHBC (1060 AM; 5 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: HILO BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KPUA (670 AM; 10 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KIPA (620 AM; 10 kW; NAALEHU, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
  • KKON (790 AM; 5 kW; KEALAKEKUA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO ( HAWAII LIMITED PA)
  • KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KHNR (650 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Keaau:
  • KNUQ (103.7 FM; PAAUILO, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT II,)
  • KANO (91.1 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KAGB (99.1 FM; WAIMEA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KLUA (93.9 FM; KAILUA KONA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KLEO (106.1 FM; KAHALUU, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF HAWAII LICENSE, LLC)
  • KAOY (101.5 FM; KEALAKEKUA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO ( HAWAII LIMITED PA)
  • KCIF (90.3 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: HILO CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KKOA (107.7 FM; VOLCANO, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF HAWAII LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHWI (92.7 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KKOA-FM1 (107.7 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF HAWAII LICENSE, LLC)
  • K201FQ (88.1 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K207CD (89.3 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KKBG (97.9 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF HAWAII LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Keaau:
  • KGMD-TV (Channel 9; HILO, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KWHH (Channel 14; HILO, HI; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHAW-TV (Channel 11; HILO, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KHBC-TV (Channel 2; HILO, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KHVO (Channel 13; HILO, HI; Owner: KITV HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • KOIW-LP (Channel 16; MT. VIEW, HI; Owner: esi BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K45CT (Channel 45; HILO, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • K04FE (Channel 4; HILO, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC TELEVISION FOUNDATION)

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