At a Glance
Median Income
$81,833
$29,136 per capita
Median Rent
$3,068/mo
36.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
22.0%
95.2% high school+
Unemployment
11.3%
1.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.7%
15.0% smoking rate
How Kalaeloa Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kalaeloa's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kalaeloa a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kalaeloa residents earn a median household income of $81,833 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,136. The unemployment rate stands at 11.3% (214% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 31,849 business establishments, including 2,617 restaurants.
Education
22.0% of adults in Kalaeloa hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(35% below the national average).
95.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kalaeloa has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C).
Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
Data Overview
People
Population3,229
Median Age32.9 yrs
Density529/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born14.0%
Veterans18.4%
Economy
B
Median Income$81,833
Per Capita$29,136
Unemployment11.3%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$87,066M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,343
Housing
D
Home Value
Rent$3,068
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$840,050
Housing Units899
Rent Burden36.7%
Health
Obesity35.7%
Diabetes13.0%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death6,042/100K
Climate
Avg Temp77°F
Rain13.9 in/yr
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation32 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.2%
Graduate+2.8%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 60%
Commute37 min
Broadband91.6%
Internet Speed184 Mbps
EV Stations41
Libraries25
Did You Know?
The median home in Kalaeloa was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Daniel K Inouye International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.2% of the population has a disability.
14.0% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 184 Mbps.
There are 2,617 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 54 fatal vehicle crashes.