Kailua

Bright blue waters, white sandy beaches, canoe paddling, yoga, health food, & farmers markets.
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Located on Oahu's windward side, Kailua brings to mind visions of bright blue waters, white sandy beaches, canoe paddling, kite surfing, boating, yoga, hiking, health food, farmers markets, and just about any other thing we may associate with a sunny wellness-centric island beach town. Kailua offers the perfect blend of small town feel with just enough of the latest and greatest to make it the perfect place to feel at home but also like you’re constantly on a little bit of a vacation.

Overview for Kailua, HI

52,619 people live in Kailua, where the median age is 36.1 and the average individual income is $49,440. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

52,619

Total Population

36.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$49,440

Average individual Income

Around Kailua, HI

There's plenty to do around Kailua, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

55
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
40
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Kainoa Kookie Company LLC, Akemi's Fish and Seafood, and Andy's Bueno Salsa.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.66 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.11 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.46 miles 21 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.46 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 3.83 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.11 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Kailua, HI

Kailua has 16,599 households, with an average household size of 3.05. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Kailua do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 52,619 people call Kailua home. The population density is 2,421.6 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

52,619

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.1

Median Age

50.15 / 49.85%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
16,599

Total Households

3.05

Average Household Size

$49,440

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Kailua, HI

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The following schools are within or nearby Kailua. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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