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Population (year 2000): 1,645
Males: 786  (47.8%)
Females: 859  (52.2%)

Hawaii County

Median resident age:  42.4 years
Hawaii median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 96750.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $46,400 (it was $38,026 in 2000)
Kealakekua  $46,400
Hawaii:  $58,112

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $442,200 (it was $206,000 in 2000)
Kealakekua  $442,200
Hawaii:  $453,600

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Races in Kealakekua:

  • Two or more races (27.7%)
  • Japanese (24.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (22.6%)
  • Hispanic (9.2%)
  • Filipino (9.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (7.2%)
  • American Indian (3.5%)
  • Other Asian (2.4%)
  • Other race (2.1%)
  • Chinese (0.9%)
  • Black (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Kealakekua: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (6.6%), Irish (5.3%), German (4.4%), Portuguese (4.0%), Dutch (1.5%), Italian (1.4%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 1550 feet

Land area: 7.54 square miles.

Population density: 218 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kealakekua

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kealakekua CDP

  • Never married: 28.7%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

130 residents are foreign born (6.1% Asia, 1.0% Latin America).

This place:  7.9%
Hawaii:  17.5%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Kealakekua, Hawaii in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Kealakekua to the number of sex offenders is 329 to 1.

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

Kealakekua:  0.3% ($586)
Hawaii:  0.3% ($765)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Honolulu, HI (179.7 miles , pop. 371,657).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2769.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Honalo, HI (2.3 miles ), Captain Cook, HI (2.3 miles ), Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI (4.3 miles ), Honaunau-Napoopoo, HI (6.1 miles ), Holualoa, HI (7.0 miles ), Kailua, HI (9.8 miles ), North Kona, HI (10.0 miles ), South Kona, HI (13.8 miles ).

Latitude: 19.53 N, Longitude: 155.92 W


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Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Health care (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


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Hospital/medical center in Kealakekua:
  • KONA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (69 HAUKAPILA STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Kealakekua:
  • KAU HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; PAHALA, HI)
  • NORTH HAWAII COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; KAMUELA, HI)
  • HILO MEDICAL CENTER (about 46 miles; HILO, HI)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kealakekua:
  • KONA INTL AT KEAHOLE (about 17 miles; KAILUA/KONA, HI; ID: KOA)
  • HILO INTERNATIONAL (about 63 miles; HILO, HI; ID: ITO)
  • KAHULUI (about 100 miles; KAHULUI, HI; ID: OGG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kealakekua:
  • WAIMEA-KOHALA (about 38 miles; KAMUELA, HI; ID: MUE)
  • UPOLU (about 50 miles; HAWI, HI; ID: UPP)
  • HANA (about 87 miles; HANA, HI; ID: HNM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kealakekua:
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 46 miles; HILO, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,434)
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 178 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 4,131)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 183 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 192 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 199 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 203 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
  • UNIVERSITY OF GUAM (about 877 miles; MANGILAO, GU; FT enrollment: 2,802)
Public high schools in Kealakekua:
Public elementary/middle schools in Kealakekua:
Private elementary/middle school in Kealakekua:
  • KONA PACIFIC SCHOOL (Students: 36; Location: PO BOX 447; Grades: 1 - 6)

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Church in Kealakekua: Central Kona Union Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Tourist attraction: Greenwell- Amy B H Ethnobotanical Garden (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Captain Cook).

Hotel: Pineapple Park Hostels (81-6363 Mamalahoa Highway).

Courts: Hawaii State Government - Direct Calls & After Hours- Courts-Family- District Family Court Ju (79-1020 Haukapila Street), Courts-Circuit - Office Of The Chief Court Administrator- Big Island Drug Court- Kona Of (81-940 Halekii Street).

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Hawaii:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.2%
Whole state:  71.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.3%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  13.7%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.0%

Kealakekua compared to Hawaii state average:

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  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Kealakekua (2007 data):
  • Bank of Hawaii: Kealakekua Branch at Corner Of Mamalahoa Hwy. & Nanikupuna Place, branch established on 1922-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $10,616.2 mil, Deposits: $8,024.8 mil, headquarters in Honolulu, HI, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 72 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Hawaii Corporation
  • American Savings Bank, FSB: Mamalahoa Highway Branch at 81-6644 Mamalahoa Highway, branch established on 1987-01-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $6,807.4 mil, Deposits: $4,632.0 mil, headquarters in Honolulu, HI, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 66 total offices
  • First Hawaiian Bank: Kealakekua Branch at 81-6626 Mamalahoa Highway, branch established on 1923-06-01. Info updated 2006-12-18: Bank assets: $12,002.6 mil, Deposits: $8,917.2 mil, headquarters in Honolulu, HI, positive income, 57 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas



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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 Kealakekua:
  • KKON (790 AM; 5 kW; KEALAKEKUA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO ( HAWAII LIMITED PA)
  • KIPA (620 AM; 10 kW; NAALEHU, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KPUA (670 AM; 10 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
  • KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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 Kealakekua:
  • KLEO (106.1 FM; KAHALUU, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF HAWAII LICENSE, LLC)
  • KAGB (99.1 FM; WAIMEA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KLUA (93.9 FM; KAILUA KONA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KAOY (101.5 FM; KEALAKEKUA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO ( HAWAII LIMITED PA)
  • KKUA (90.7 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KNUQ (103.7 FM; PAAUILO, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT II,)
  • KWYI (106.9 FM; KAWAIHAE, HI; Owner: COLIN H. NAITO)

TV broadcast stations around Kealakekua:
  • KLEI (Channel 6; KAILUA KONA, HI; Owner: AINA'E CO., LTD)

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