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Kailua (Hawaii County), HI vs Port Orchard, WA

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- Household income in Port Orchard, is 4% less than it is in Kailua (Hawaii County) and is 9% above the National Average.
- Kailua (Hawaii County) unemployment rate is 8.4%.
- Port Orchard unemployment rate is 5.8%.

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 Kailua (Hawaii County), HIPort Orchard, WAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate8.4%5.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.9%1.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.5%36.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes4.3%9.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.3%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$40,595$34,165$37,638
 Household Income$79,331$75,766$69,021
 Family Median Income$85,659$98,076$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Kailua (Hawaii County), HIPort Orchard, WAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K7.3%9.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.7%3.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.0%6.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.2%6.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.8%9.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.5%4.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.1%9.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.6%11.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K18.3%26.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.2%6.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K10.2%6.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Kailua (Hawaii County), HIPort Orchard, WAUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.0%15.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.4%7.3%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%2.5%1.8%
 Legal0.1%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library4.8%4.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.3%0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.7%9.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.7%2.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.1%1.2%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving9.9%9.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance9.7%4.8%3.6%
 Personal care3.3%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.5%22.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry1.4%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.6%6.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.9%11.2%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 Port Orchard    8 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

A bit boring but still a cool antique  More

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Over 5 years ago

We moved here from Phx, AZ. Big change. Hate being hot. I'm not hot, anymore. I haute snakes and scorpions. Don't have any poisonous snakes here, and no scorpions in  More

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Over 11 years ago

High crime rate. High house prices. High cost of  More

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ZIPS IN KAILUA (HAWAII COUNTY), HAWAII
96740
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98366

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