Kaaawa CDP Hawaii Income Charts

This section shows the Kaaawa CDP Hawaii economy using the most recent economic analysis from the 2020 Census Bureau. Starting with Figure 1 which shows the median earnings per worker, Kaaawa CDP depicts it has a Median earnings of $63,523 which is the second most median earnings of all the places in the greater Kaaawa CDP region. The place with the highest median earnings per worker in the area is Heeia CDP which depicts a median earnings of $66,528 (only about 4.7% larger). Comparing median earnings per worker to the United States average of $49,041, Kaaawa CDP is 29.5% larger. Also, benchmarked against the state of Hawaii, median earnings per worker of $49,056, Kaaawa CDP is 29.5% larger.

In Figure 2 a more complete view of income is shown which aggregates income from all members in the household and it has a Median household income of $83,125 which is the second smallest in order of median household income of all the other places in the metro area. The place with the highest median household income in the area is Heeia CDP which depicts a median income of $124,653 (50.0% larger). Comparing median household income to the United States average of $62,843, Kaaawa CDP is 32.3% larger. Also, measured against the state of Hawaii, median household income of $81,275, Kaaawa CDP is only slightly larger.

The next section examines a variety of different income statistics for the Kaaawa CDP metropolitan area. In Figure 3 we see that it it has one of the largest proportions of earnings less than $10,000 at 7.0% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Waikane CDP (7.5%), and #1 Hauula CDP (7.5%) are larger. Second, it has the largest proportion of earnings between $10,000 and $14,999 at 7.8% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 5 has the Average number of hours worked in a typical work week during the year, it has a Avg Hours Worked of 39.2 which is the third most average hours of all other places in the greater Kaaawa CDP region. The place with the highest average hours in the area is Ahuimanu CDP which depicts an average hours of 39.9 ( only slightly larger). Dividing median annual worker earnings by the average number of hours worked in a year in Figure 6 shows that it has a Avg Hrly Earnings of $31.16 which is the second most of all the places in the local area. The place with the highest average hourly earnings in the area is Heeia CDP which depicts an average hourly earnings of $32.15 (only about 3.2% larger). Comparing average hourly earnings to the United States average of $24.31, Kaaawa CDP is 28.2% larger. Also, measured against the state of Hawaii, average hourly earnings of $24.31, Kaaawa CDP is 28.2% larger.

Figure 7 examines the number of self employed people in the Kaaawa CDP metro area based on the number of people who reported any self employment income. Kaaawa CDP shows it has a Self Employed of 24.1% which is more than all other places in the greater Kaaawa CDP region.

Turning our attention to Figure 8, the median household income by age group, has the percentage of median income-under 25 years less than most other places in the metro area at $95,313 of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of median income-25 to 44 years at $83,125 of the total.

Figure 9 breaks down the source of income and Kaaawa CDP has the smallest proportion of self employment income at 10.2% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of investment and retirement income at 4.8% of the total.

The next chart (Figure 11) shows the percentage of households that had retirement income over the last 12 months and it has a With Retirement Income of 18.7% which is the smallest as measured by households with retirement income of all the other places in the greater region. The place with the highest households with retirement income in the area is Heeia CDP which depicts a households with retirement income of 50.8% (approximately 2.7 times bigger).

In the next chart, Figure 12, the median family income is shown for families broken down by racial group and has the percentage of overall family income less than most other places in the greater region at $122,000 of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of hawaiian family income at $103,929 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Punaluu CDP ($148,333), and #1 Kahaluu CDP ($175,156) are larger.

Figure 13 shows the cost of living and other consumer spending categories for a variety of cost components from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Kaaawa CDP shows it has the hightest cost of 290.9 for the cost of housing category.

Kaaawa CDP Hawaii Labor Force Charts

The next two charts look at very recent, monthly trended employment related performance using data estimated by economists at the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The BLS tracks unemployment statistics for a large number of areas throughout the country on a month to month basis. However, not every location in the U.S. is tracked by the BLS so the chart will only show the closest location available (which may be the same location.) Figure 14 shows the monthly unemployment rate for the area as well as a comparison to the overall national economy measure for the United States. Note that in March to April 2020, the Covid 19 recession or great recession occurred and affects this metric. . It shows that from February 2010 to before the Coronavirus Pandemic the monthly unemployment rate went from 6.0% to 2.5% in February 2020. This represents a decrease in the monthly unemployment rate of 58.3%. Since that time, the monthly unemployment rate has gone to 12.3% This represents an increase in the monthly unemployment rate of 392.0%. In Figure 15 the monthly labor force participation which are people actively looking for work are also defined as unemployed but do not include people who have given up looking for work. . It depicts that from February 2010 to before the disasterous COVID-19 Pandemic the monthly labor force participation went from 434,444 to 453,659 in February 2020. This represents an increase in the monthly labor force participation of 4.4%. Since that time, the monthly labor force participation has gone to 434,076 This represents a decrease in the monthly labor force participation of 4.3%.

The next two charts look at the annual unemployment rate/eligible for unemployment benefits and is based on the American Community survey. Figure 16 shows Kaaawa CDP depicts it has a Unemployment Rate of 2.4% which is less than most other places in the local area. The place with the highest unemployment rate in the area is Hauula CDP which shows a rate of 4.2% (79.1% larger). Figure 17 shows the labor force participation using the estimated percentage of people either working or actively looking for work. Kaaawa CDP depicts it has a Labor Force Participation of 71.3% which is the most of all places in the greater Kaaawa CDP region.

The Components of Employment Status graph in Figure 18 shows the composition of the labor force broken down by employed, unemployed, and not in the labor force (but 16 years of age or older). Kaaawa CDP has the smallest proportion of unemployed at 28.7% of the total.

The percentage of full-time workers are compared to the number of part-time workers in Figure 19. Kaaawa CDP shows full time employees approximately 2.9 times bigger as the part time employees.

The next employment related data item is shown in Figure 21 which is the percentage of families with only a single earner in the greater Kaaawa CDP area. Kaaawa CDP depicts it has a Single Earner Families of 31.4% which is the third most of all other places in the local area. The place with the highest families with a single earner in the area is Hauula CDP which shows a single earners rate of 37.8% (20.3% larger). The percentage of families with no one working is depicted in Figure 22. Kaaawa CDP depicts it has a Families with No One Working of 8.8% which is the smallest as measured by families with no one working of all the other places in the surrounding region. The place with the highest families with no one working in the area is Waikane CDP which depicts a families with no worker of 40.0% (approximately 4.6 times bigger).

Kaaawa CDP Hawaii Poverty Charts

The next section details economy analysis about poverty for residents of the Kaaawa CDP community. This performance can be enhanced by government programs such as economic opportunity zone to influence manufacturing, job growth, economic opportunity an hopefully lead to economic recovery after the recent Covid 19 recession. In Figure 23 the total number of people earning less than the poverty level are shown. Kaaawa CDP depicts it has a Total In Poverty of 125 which is in the mid range of other places in the greater region. The place with the highest total people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Kahaluu CDP which shows a total people earning less than the poverty level of 413 (approximately 3.3 times bigger).

In Figure 24 the percentage of people earning less than the poverty level is shown and compared across the group of places. Kaaawa CDP depicts it has a Percent of Population In Poverty of 11.2% which is the second most percent of people earning less than the poverty level of all the places in the greater Kaaawa CDP region. The place with the highest percent of people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Hauula CDP which shows a percent of people in poverty of 11.9% (6.5% larger).

In Figure 25 people who are in poverty are broken out by age group. Kaaawa CDP has one of the largest proportions of person in poverty 12 to 17 years at 31% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Punaluu CDP (35%), and #1 Hauula CDP (41%) are larger. Second, it has the second smallest as measured by person in poverty under 12 years of all the other places in the metro area when ranked by person in poverty 18 to 34 years at 19% of the total. Third, it has the second smallest when sorted by person in poverty under 12 years of all the other places in the local area in order of person in poverty 35 to 54 years at 5% of the total. Also, it has less than most other places in the local area in terms of person in poverty 55 to 64 years at 12% of the total.

The next chart, Figure 26, shows the percentage of people in poverty by racial group. Kaaawa CDP has the largest proportion of black poverty rate at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 27 shows key poverty statistics for groups based on marriage status. Kaaawa CDP has one of the largest proportions of unmarried with children and in poverty at 15% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Hauula CDP with 39%.

The next chart looks at the percentage of people in poverty based on their education level in Figure 28 marriage status. Kaaawa CDP has one of the largest proportions of highschool graduate and in poverty at 12% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Hauula CDP with 14%. Second, it has the largest proportion of has some college and in poverty at 6% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 29 looks at only those people who make less than the poverty level of income and breaks down there employment status. Kaaawa CDP has one of the largest proportions of people who are in poverty and unemployed at 24.8% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Ahuimanu CDP with 30.5%. Additionally, Figure 30 looks at the percentage of people who receive some form of public assistance including general assistance, temporary assistance or food stamps (i.e. SNAP.) Kaaawa CDP depicts it has a Public Assistance Percent of 5.4% which is the second smallest as measured by households with public assistance of all the other places in the surrounding region. The place with the highest households with public assistance in the area is Waikane CDP which depicts a households with public assistance of 24.3% (approximately 4.5 times bigger).

Figure 31 shows the "Gini Index of Income Inequality" with a range from zero (perfect equality) to one (perfect inequality). Kaaawa CDP depicts it has a Gini Index of 45.1% which is the second most the gini index of all the places in the greater Kaaawa CDP region.

Kaaawa CDP Hawaii Work Commute Charts

The following set of charts detail a variety of metrics that have economic impact, economic grow factors and economic development metrics in the Kaaawa CDP community and has an impact on other factors such as economic growth, population growth, economic recovery, job growth, etc.. Figure 32 shows a high level view of how the population commutes to work (including the percent of people who work from home.) Kaaawa CDP has the smallest proportion of people who drive a car or motorcycle to work at 1% of the total. Figure 33 shows a more detailed view of how the population commutes to work for (for example to downtown Kaaawa CDP or elsewhere.) Kaaawa CDP has one of the largest proportions of people who carpooled at 26% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Waikane CDP with 26%. Second, it has the smallest proportion of people who take the bus at 1% of the total.

In Figure 35 is shown a frequency distribution of the time that people leave for work. Kaaawa CDP has one of the largest proportions of people who leave for work between 12am to 5am at 15% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Hauula CDP with 16%. Second, it has the smallest proportion of people who leave for work between 530 am to 6am at 7% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 6am to 630am at 19% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the smallest proportion of people who leave for work between 830 am to 9am at 2% of the total. In addition, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 10am to 11am at 4% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next graph in Figure 36 shows the average number of minutes that it takes for people to commute to work. Kaaawa CDP has the percentage of people with commute time of less than 5 minutesutes the second smallest in terms of people with commute time of less than 5 minutes of all the other places in the surrounding region at 3% of the total. Second, it has less than most other places in the local area when ranked by people with commute time between 5 to 9 minutes at 5% of the total. Third, it has the second smallest in terms of people with commute time of less than 5 minutes of all the other places in the greater region when sorted by people with commute time between 10 to 14 minutes at 2% of the total. Also, it has the smallest proportion of people with commute time between 20 to 24 minutes at 1% of the total. In addition, it has the smallest proportion of people with commute time between 30 to 34 minutes at 1% of the total. Furthermore, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 35 to 39 minutes at 10% of the total and is ranked #1. Next it has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 40 to 44 minutes at 33% of the total and is ranked #1.

The average commute time is shown in Figure 37. Kaaawa CDP depicts it has a Avg Commute Time of 40 which is the second most of all the places in the area. Figure 38 shows the difference between male versus female commuting time. Kaaawa CDP shows average commute time in minutes for men 34.8% larger as the average commute time in minutes for women. Figure 40 shows the total number of vehicles available for transportation and Kaaawa CDP has one of the largest proportions of no vehicle available at 26% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Punaluu CDP with 36%. Second, it has the largest proportion of 1 vehicle available at 40% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the second smallest in terms of no vehicle available of all the other places in the metro area as measured by 2 vehicles available at 18% of the total. Also, it has the second smallest when sorted by no vehicle available of all the other places in the greater region when sorted by 4 vehicles available at 6% of the total. Figure 41 shows the percentage of people who both work and live in the same city (town or place.) Kaaawa CDP depicts it has a Work in city or place where live of 10% which is less than most other places in the local area. The place with the highest people who both work and live in the same city in the area is Hauula CDP which depicts a people who both work and live in the same city of 15% (45.2% larger). Comparing people who both work and live in the same city to the United States average of 42%, Kaaawa CDP is approximately a quarter the size. Also, compared to the state of Hawaii, people who both work and live in the same city of 38%, Kaaawa CDP is approximately a quarter the size.

Kaaawa CDP Hawaii Jobs Charts

The next to charts break out the median earnings for major job categories for men and women. Figure 46 shows the median earnings of men for the job categories. Kaaawa CDP shows it has the hightest median earnings of $160,278 for the earnings-computer, engineering, and science occupations classification. Similarly, Figure 47 shows the median earnings of women for the job categories and Kaaawa CDP shows it has the hightest median earnings of $66,875 for the earnings-sales and office occupations classification. The table in Figure 48, shows Kaaawa CDP employment data in terms of job categories and salary data.

Kaaawa CDP Hawaii Self Employment Charts

Figure 49 shows economic activity in terms of the number of people who are self employed in incorporated local business by industry. Kaaawa CDP depicts it has the hightest entrepreneurs of 100% for the self employed management, business, science, and arts businesses aggregate.

Similar to the last chart is Figure 50 which shows the number of people who are self employed but in more detailed industry categories such as manufacturing, retail sales, residential real estate, commercial real estate, health care, exports/imports, and advanced industries, etc. Kaaawa CDP shows it has the hightest entrepreneurs of 32% for the self employed in construction category.

In Figure 51 the average annual self employment/entrepreneur income is shown. Kaaawa CDP depicts it has a Self Employment Income of $18,303 which is the smallest when sorted by average annual self employment income of all the other places in the greater region. The place with the highest average annual self employment income in the area is Waikane CDP which shows an average annual self employment income of $55,145 (approximately 3.0 times bigger). Comparing average annual self employment income to the United States average of $39,154, Kaaawa CDP is approximately half the size. Also, compared to the state of Hawaii, average annual self employment income of $40,048, Kaaawa CDP is approximately half the size.

Figure 52 shows the difference between the number of self employed men and self employed women (i.e. entrepreneurs.) Kaaawa CDP depicts total number of self-employed men approximately three-fourths the size as the total number of self-employed women.