Kau, HI (Hawaii) Houses and Residents
Kau: | $298,819 |
Hawaii: | $820,100 |
Total population: 6,768 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 5,827 (195 farm, 5,632 nonfarm))
Houses: 2,883 (2,209 occupied: 1,645 owner occupied, 564 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 26% |
State: | 37% |
Housing density: 3 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $596,834.
Median contract rent in 2022: $748 (lower quartile is $439, upper quartile is $1,253)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $566
Median gross rent in Kau, HI in 2022: $863
Housing units in Kau with a mortgage: 672 (29 second mortgage, 50 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 817
Household type by relationship:
Households: 181,435- In family households: 150,668 (29,394 male householders, 15,013 female householders)
31,834 spouses, 47,628 children (44,131 natural, 1,458 adopted, 2,039 stepchildren), 7,323 grandchildren, 2,345 brothers or sisters, 2,379 parents, foster children, 4,464 other relatives, 7,676 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 30,767 (11,876 male householders (8,593 living alone)), 10,813 female householders (8,250 living alone)), 8,078 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 3,644 (1,563 institutionalized population)
21,966 married couples with children.
10,335 single-parent households (2,772 men, 7,563 women).
79.4% of residents of Kau speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English well).
18.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
Foreign born population: 1,353 (16.7%)
(55.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
Here: | 4.2 |
State: | 5.5 |
Here: | 5.7 |
State: | 3.9 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kau, Hawaii
- 157no bedroom
- 2621 bedroom
- 5072 bedrooms
- 5423 bedrooms
- 1434 bedrooms
- 345+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kau, Hawaii
- 80no bedroom
- 851 bedroom
- 1812 bedrooms
- 1773 bedrooms
- 414 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Kau in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 87no vehicle
- 5951 vehicle
- 6682 vehicles
- 2053 vehicles
- 834 vehicles
- 75+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Kau in renter-occupied apartments
- 93no vehicle
- 2881 vehicle
- 1502 vehicles
- 293 vehicles
- 44 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kau, Hawaii
- 1101 room
- 1162 rooms
- 3873 rooms
- 2344 rooms
- 4045 rooms
- 1936 rooms
- 1137 rooms
- 678 rooms
- 219+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kau, Hawaii
- 551 room
- 712 rooms
- 833 rooms
- 1024 rooms
- 1505 rooms
- 656 rooms
- 257 rooms
- 98 rooms
- 49+ rooms
Kau, HI household income distribution
- 4,587Less than $10,000
- 4,021$10,000 to $19,999
- 3,278$20,000 to $29,999
- 3,757$30,000 to $39,999
- 3,492$40,000 to $49,999
- 3,908$50,000 to $59,999
- 5,658$60,000 to $74,999
- 5,712$75,000 to $99,999
- 6,260$100,000 to $124,999
- 3,692$125,000 to $149,999
- 5,259$150,000 to $199,999
- 5,720$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 97.9%
Number of people working at home: 293 (10.9% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 167
- 5 to 9 minutes: 238
- 10 to 14 minutes: 182
- 15 to 19 minutes: 186
- 20 to 24 minutes: 112
- 25 to 29 minutes: 11
- 30 to 34 minutes: 91
- 35 to 39 minutes: 20
- 40 to 44 minutes: 16
- 45 to 59 minutes: 126
- 60 to 89 minutes: 432
- 90 or more minutes: 232
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,100 (56.4%)
- Carpooled: 513 (26.3%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 26 (1.3%)
- Motorcycle: 19 (1.0%)
- Walked: 120 (6.2%)
- Other means: 35 (1.8%)
- Worked at home: 136 (7.0%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Kau, Hawaii
- 1331995 to March 2000
- 1011990 to 1994
- 1051985 to 1989
- 1511980 to 1984
- 961975 to 1979
- 651970 to 1974
- 671965 to 1969
- 96Before 1965
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Kau: | 68.9% (561) |
Hawaii: | 48.1% (102,063) |
Kau: | 6.0% (49) |
Hawaii: | 2.8% (5,846) |
Kau: | 4.9% (40) |
Hawaii: | 1.8% (3,743) |
Kau: | 4.3% (35) |
Hawaii: | 9.7% (20,590) |
Kau: | 3.7% (30) |
Hawaii: | 1.5% (3,116) |
Kau: | 2.1% (17) |
Hawaii: | 1.0% (2,155) |
Kau: | 1.7% (14) |
Hawaii: | 0.0% (37) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3,104
- Other state: 1,874
- Northeast: 250
- Midwest: 446
- South: 249
- West: 929
62% of Kau residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 12% lived in Hawaii.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 22
- Nursery to 4th grade: 14
- 5th and 6th grade: 63
- 7th and 8th grade: 61
- 9th grade: 69
- 10th grade: 50
- 11th grade: 73
- 12th grade, no diploma: 87
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 657
- Less than 1 year of college: 154
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 316
- Associate degree: 152
- Bachelor's degree: 191
- Master's degree: 50
- Professional school degree: 33
- Doctorate degree: 12
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 17
- Nursery to 4th grade: 17
- 5th and 6th grade: 74
- 7th and 8th grade: 61
- 9th grade: 55
- 10th grade: 55
- 11th grade: 51
- 12th grade, no diploma: 39
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 691
- Less than 1 year of college: 158
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 295
- Associate degree: 85
- Bachelor's degree: 215
- Master's degree: 45
- Professional school degree: 20
- Doctorate degree: 2
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,602
- One, attached: 114
- Two: 53
- 3 or 4: 29
- 5 to 9: 12
- 50 or more: 9
- Mobile homes: 16
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 48
Median worth of mobile homes: $81,429
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 13.6%
- 37.4%No fuel used
- 30.8%Electricity
- 16.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 8.3%Wood
- 4.7%Solar energy
- 1.2%Utility gas
- 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 51.4%No fuel used
- 26.8%Electricity
- 17.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.0%Wood
- 1.1%Solar energy
- 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 3.7% |
Hawaii: | 14.8% |
Here: | 0.9% |
Hawaii: | 17.1% |
Here: | 13.0% |
Hawaii: | 23.9% |