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Wailuku, HI vs Oceanside, CA

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Highlights
- Household income in Oceanside, is 3% less than it is in Wailuku and is 15% above the National Average.
- Wailuku unemployment rate is 12.2%.
- Oceanside unemployment rate is 7.4%.

Economy
 Wailuku, HIOceanside, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate12.2%7.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.2%1.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth35.6%32.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes4.0%7.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.3%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$39,571$37,366$37,638
 Household Income$83,393$80,837$69,021
 Family Median Income$101,794$93,687$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Wailuku, HIOceanside, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.6%5.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.3%3.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.0%7.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.8%6.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.6%6.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.6%7.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.7%9.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.2%14.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.5%18.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K13.7%10.3%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K9.2%10.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Wailuku, HIOceanside, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance18.7%15.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.4%6.5%6.5%
 Community, social services1.3%1.4%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library5.0%5.3%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment5.6%2.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.7%5.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.2%3.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.0%1.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.7%7.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance8.4%4.5%3.6%
 Personal care2.8%3.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.2%22.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.4%0.6%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.1%7.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving9.7%13.3%13.1%

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Reviews for Wailuku    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

You can't beat the weather here. If you like the 4 seasons the islands wouldn't be the place for you.   More

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Over 16 years ago

the tourist economy has fallen apart, major layoffs state wide. All major airlines getting close to pulling out of west coast market. Aloha and ATA both went out of  More

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Over 18 years ago

Wailuku is a beautiful place to live. The climate is wetter than the south side of Maui because we are next to the west Maui mountains. It will drizzle a little each  More

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Reviews for Oceanside    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in here since 1988, left in 1995 and came back in 2005. I will always love Oceanside. You have to come check it out. It has changed so drastically and there  More

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Over 6 years ago

from oceanside ca love the city always love the beach life u can't get anywhere else yes... it has been cleaned up and welcomes people from all over . I miss my  More

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Moved to O'Side Nov 1988 (Lived there from 78 thru 79 prior to moving back in 88). 78-1979 was a Fun, Good, Relaxing Time to Live in O'Side- Low Crime Rate, Low  More

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ZIPS IN WAILUKU, HAWAII
96793
ZIPS IN OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA
92057 92056 92058 92054

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