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Kailua (Hawaii County), HI vs Palm Springs, CA

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- Household income in Palm Springs, is 22% less than it is in Kailua (Hawaii County) and is 12% below the National Average.
- Kailua (Hawaii County) unemployment rate is 8.4%.
- Palm Springs unemployment rate is 6.5%.

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 Kailua (Hawaii County), HIPalm Springs, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate8.4%6.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.9%2.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.5%38.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes4.3%9.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.3%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$40,595$56,196$37,638
 Household Income$79,331$61,597$69,021
 Family Median Income$85,659$85,805$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Kailua (Hawaii County), HIPalm Springs, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K7.3%11.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.7%5.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.0%11.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.2%7.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.8%7.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.5%6.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.1%7.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.6%10.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K18.3%14.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.2%7.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K10.2%12.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Kailua (Hawaii County), HIPalm Springs, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.0%19.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.4%5.3%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%1.3%1.8%
 Legal0.1%1.5%1.2%
 Education, library4.8%5.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.3%4.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.7%6.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.7%3.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.1%2.2%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving9.9%8.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance9.7%3.8%3.6%
 Personal care3.3%3.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.5%20.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry1.4%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.6%5.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.9%7.2%13.1%

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Reviews for Kailua (Hawaii County)    8 Reviews

The area is a bit overrated. The best location is on the beachfront. That is what the area is really known for. Going further away from the beach on streets like Oneawa  More

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Thank you Sperling's for these  More

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Over 15 years ago

I recently spent 2 years in Kona. I fell in love with it but its no place for working class people. The housing is so expensive that they had create a 60 mile (one  More

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Reviews for Palm Springs    12 Reviews

I lived in Palm Springs for 12 years and initially it appeared to be quite beautiful. The mountains are beautiful and palm trees, very stress-free and manageable.  More

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Over 4 years ago

14 years is plenty long enough. This is a nice place to visit, not live. In the last 20 years the air quality, especially in the summer has deteriorated considerably.  More

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Ghetto Crime City with lots of glitz... Police do nothing. Called 911 three times in a year: twice, no response. Provided the license plate of the criminals in two  More

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ZIPS IN KAILUA (HAWAII COUNTY), HAWAII
96740
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92262 92264 92258

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