Waipiʻo Acres, Hawaii facts for kids
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Waipiʻo Acres
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![]() Location in Honolulu County and the state of Hawaii
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Country | United States |
State | Hawaii |
County | Honolulu |
Area | |
• Total | 0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2) |
• Land | 0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 735 ft (224 m) |
Population
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• Total | 5,531 |
• Density | 5,643.88/sq mi (2,179.17/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-10 (Hawaii-Aleutian) |
Area code(s) | 808 |
FIPS code | 15-80000 |
GNIS feature ID | 0364894 |
Waipiʻo Acres is a special kind of community in Honolulu County, Hawaiʻi, United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population, but it's not officially a city or town with its own local government. In 2020, about 5,531 people lived there.
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Where is Waipiʻo Acres?
Waipiʻo Acres is located in the beautiful state of Hawaii. You can find it at these coordinates: 21.468700 degrees North and -158.015722 degrees West.
The area of Waipiʻo Acres is quite small. It covers about 1.0 square mile (which is about 2.54 square kilometers) of land. There is no water area within its boundaries.
Who Lives in Waipiʻo Acres?
The number of people living in Waipiʻo Acres changes over time.
- In 2020, the population was 5,531 people.
Back in 2000, there were 5,298 people living in Waipiʻo Acres. These people lived in 1,823 homes, and 1,292 of those were families. The area was quite busy, with about 5,061.9 people per square mile.
Diversity of Residents
Waipiʻo Acres is a place where many different groups of people live. In 2000, the community included:
- About 18.86% White people
- About 5.21% African American people
- About 0.36% Native American people
- About 36.77% Asian people
- About 8.19% Pacific Islander people
- About 2.11% people from other backgrounds
- About 28.50% people who identified with two or more backgrounds
Also, about 11.74% of the people in Waipiʻo Acres were of Hispanic or Latino heritage.
Homes and Families
In 2000, out of all the homes in Waipiʻo Acres:
- 36.0% had children under 18 living there.
- 51.0% were homes where married couples lived together.
- 13.2% had a female head of the house without a husband present.
- About 29.1% were not families.
The average number of people living in one home was about 2.89. For families, the average size was about 3.41 people.
Age Groups
The people in Waipiʻo Acres come from all age groups. In 2000:
- 27.2% were under 18 years old.
- 10.3% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 34.4% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 19.1% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 9.0% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people living there was 32 years.
Money and Living Costs
In 2000, the average yearly income for a household in Waipiʻo Acres was $49,594. For families, the average income was $56,737. The average income for each person in the community was $19,251.
About 9.8% of families and 10.6% of all people in Waipiʻo Acres lived below the poverty line. This included 15.1% of those under 18 and 3.7% of those 65 or older.