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Wainaku, HI
Full City Profile · Hawaii · Hawaii County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,082
Population
820/sq mi density
$72,188
Median Income
$33,649 per capita
$532,400
Home Value
$586,936 Zillow
$1,100
Median Rent
18.5% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
1,821
Violent Crime/100K
1,945 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$72,188 median income, 2.7% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$532,400 home value, $1,100/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,821 violent crimes/100K (379% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$72,188
4% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,649
14% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
25% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.8%
53% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Wainaku vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wainaku’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$72,188
96%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,649
86%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,663
95%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,113
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,113
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
35% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.6%
37% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.1%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$12,193M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
9.6%
Other
11.3%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
7,367
Restaurants
490
Healthcare
503
Retail
624
Manufacturing
110
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,663
5% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,582
31% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $72,188 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,649 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $68,663 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,113 |
| County GDP | $12,193M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.477 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 9.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,367 |
| Restaurants | 490 |
| Healthcare | 503 |
| Retail | 624 |
| Manufacturing | 110 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,663 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,582 |