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Cost of living in Waikele summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Waikele. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Hawaii. Key points include:
The cost of living in Waikele is 172 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Waikele is 1.7x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Waikele is $699,549.
The median income in Waikele is $120,525.
Waikele's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Waikele Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Waikele | Hawaii | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 172 | 163 | 100 |
| Services | 126 | 124 | 100 |
| Groceries | 117 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 285 | 253 | 100 |
| Housing | 115 | 123 | 100 |
| Transportation | 130 | 132 | 100 |
| Utilities | 127 | 128 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Waikele, HI Weather
The average high in Waikele is 82.8° and the average low is 68.9°.
There are 75.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 39.5 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Waikele |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 82.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 68.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 75.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 39.5 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Waikele Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Waikele
The current population in Waikele is 7,528. The population has decreased 2.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,528 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 7,950 | 5.3% |
| 2022 | 7,551 | 0.7% |
| 2021 | 7,495 | 3.4% |
| 2020 | 7,246 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 7,442 | 5.4% |
| 2018 | 7,062 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 7,446 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 7,648 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 7,786 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 7,868 | 1.9% |
| 2013 | 7,719 | 1.3% |
| 2012 | 7,622 | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 7,538 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 7,693 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Waikele
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Waikele is:
8.0% White with 602 White residents.
2.0% African American with 150 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 8 American Indian residents.
60.6% Asian with 4,559 Asian residents.
1.1% Hawaiian with 81 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
22.7% Two Or More with 1,709 Two Or More residents.
5.6% Hispanic with 419 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Waikele | HI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8.0% | 20.9% | 57.4% |
| African American | 2.0% | 1.8% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 60.6% | 36.4% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 1.1% | 9.5% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 22.7% | 21.0% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 5.6% | 9.9% | 19.3% |
Gender in Waikele
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Waikele is 52.1% female with 3,922 female residents.
Waikele is 47.9% male with 3,605 male residents.
| Gender | Waikele | HI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 49.8% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.9% | 50.2% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Waikele for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Waikele completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Waikele completed 9-12th grade.
21.0% of adults in Waikele completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Waikele completed some college.
13.0% of adults in Waikele completed associate's degree.
26.0% of adults in Waikele completed bachelor's degree.
11.0% of adults in Waikele completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Waikele completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Waikele completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Waikele | HI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 21.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 26.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Waikele, Hawaii
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3.0% of households in Waikele earn Less than $10,000.
0.8% of households in Waikele earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.4% of households in Waikele earn $15,000 to $24,999.
0.6% of households in Waikele earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.0% of households in Waikele earn $35,000 to $49,999.
8.2% of households in Waikele earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.6% of households in Waikele earn $75,000 to $99,999.
27.3% of households in Waikele earn $100,000 to $149,999.
21.0% of households in Waikele earn $150,000 to $199,999.
16.0% of households in Waikele earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Waikele | HI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.0% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.8% | 2.6% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.4% | 4.5% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 0.6% | 4.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.0% | 7.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 8.2% | 13.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.6% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 27.3% | 19.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 21.0% | 12.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 16.0% | 18.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
