Ualapue, HI

Census Place

2024 Population

440

US Senator

Brian Schatz

Democratic Party

US Senator

Mazie Hirono

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

54.3

7.31% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

4.55%

11.4% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$63,750

1.59% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Ualapue, HI is home to a population of 440 people, from which 98.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.82% of Ualapue, HI residents were born outside of the country (8 people).

In 2024, there were 1.28 times more Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents (149 people) in Ualapue, HI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 116 White (Non-Hispanic) and 112 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%

2024 Citizenship

99.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.6% of Ualapue, HI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Ualapue, HI was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Ualapue, HI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ualapue, HI

Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
149 ± 143
White (Non-Hispanic)
116 ± 49
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic)
112 ± 59

11.4%

Hispanic Population

50 people

11.4% of the people in Ualapue, HI are hispanic (50 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Ualapue, HI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Hawaii.

Most Common Origin

Philippines
114,478 ± 7,971 people
Japan
24,963 ± 3,845 people
China
21,479 ± 3,571 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Hawaii was Philippines, the natal country of 114,478 Hawaii residents, followed by Japan with 24,963 and China with 21,479.

Foreign-Born Population

1.82%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

8 people

1.22%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

As of 2024, 1.82% of Ualapue, HI residents (8 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ualapue, HI was 1.22%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Ualapue, HI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
25 ± 33
Gulf War (1990s)
7 ± 18
Gulf War (2001-)
3 ± 18

Ualapue, HI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.57 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Ualapue, HI.

Economy

The economy of Ualapue, HI employs 189 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Ualapue, HI were Public Administration (53 people), Educational Services (34 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (23 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($107,969), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,250), and Educational Services ($54,432).

Employment

Occupations

189

2024 Value

± 98

−4.55%

1 Year decline

± 71.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ualapue, HI declined at a rate of −4.55%, from 198 employees to 189 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ualapue, HI, are Community & Social Service Occupations (29 people), Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (29 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (20 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ualapue, HI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Hawaii.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Hawaii (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

189

2024 Value

± 98

−4.55%

1 Year decline

± 71.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ualapue, HI declined at a rate of −4.55%, from 198 employees to 189 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ualapue, HI, are Public Administration (53 people), Educational Services (34 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (23 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ualapue, HI, though some of these residents may live in Ualapue, HI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,266

Median earning men ± $47,919

$53,409

Median earning women ± $19,610

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($93,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,886) and Retail Trade ($41,667).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Ualapue, HI was $427,700 in 2024, which is 1.29 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $291,700 to $427,700, a 46.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Ualapue, HI is 66.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Ualapue, HI have an average commute time of 19.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ualapue, HI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$427,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$42,886

$143

Median Property Taxes

±$56

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ualapue, HI the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ualapue, HI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.5%

Homeownership

2024

82%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 66.5% of the housing units in Ualapue, HI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ualapue, HI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$63,750

Median Household Income

± $35,271

215

Number of Households

± 65

In 2024, the median household income of the 215 households in Ualapue, HI grew to $63,750 from the previous year's value of $62,750.

The following chart displays the households in Ualapue, HI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ualapue, HI is from Hawaii.

0.436

2024 Wage GINI in Hawaii

0.433

2023 Wage GINI in Hawaii

In 2024, the income inequality in Hawaii was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.688% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Hawaii was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Hawaii in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Hawaii across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (74.6%)
Worked At Home (12.2%)
Walked (7.41%)

In 2024, 74.6% of workers in Ualapue, HI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.2%) and those who walked to work (7.41%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ualapue, HI have a shorter commute time (19.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Ualapue, HI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Ualapue, HI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ualapue, HI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ualapue, HI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.55% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ualapue, HI (20 out of 440 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ualapue, HI is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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