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Puako, HI vs Kailua (Hawaii County), HI

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Highlights
- Household income in Kailua (Hawaii County), is 23% less than it is in Puako and is 13% above the National Average.
- Puako unemployment rate is 8.4%.
- Kailua (Hawaii County) unemployment rate is 8.4%.

Economy
 Puako, HIKailua (Hawaii County), HIUnited States
 Unemployment Rate8.4%8.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.9%-0.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.5%33.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes4.3%4.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.3%8.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$100,168$40,595$37,638
 Household Income$103,500$79,331$69,021
 Family Median Income$142,917$85,659$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Puako, HIKailua (Hawaii County), HIUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.4%7.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K12.9%1.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K0.0%6.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K1.4%6.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.6%8.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.3%7.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K2.9%10.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.6%14.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K26.4%18.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.3%9.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K19.3%10.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Puako, HIKailua (Hawaii County), HIUnited States
 Management, business, finance9.2%14.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.4%2.4%6.5%
 Community, social services0.0%1.5%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.1%1.2%
 Education, library6.9%4.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment5.7%3.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.9%3.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support10.3%2.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.0%2.1%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving11.5%9.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.0%9.7%3.6%
 Personal care4.6%3.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support26.4%23.5%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%1.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair2.3%9.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving12.6%7.9%13.1%

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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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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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