Holualoa is a very small town located in the state of Hawaii. With a population of 2,994 people and two associated neighborhoods, Holualoa is the 42nd largest community in Hawaii.
Housing costs in Holualoa are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Hawaii.
Also of interest is that Holualoa has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 22.75% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Holualoa has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Holualoa a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Holualoa is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Holualoa, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Holualoa is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 50.94% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Holualoa in 2022 was $39,801, which is middle income relative to Hawaii, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $159,204 for a family of four. However, Holualoa contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Holualoa is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Holualoa home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Holualoa residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Holualoa also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.72% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Holualoa include German, English, Irish, Polish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Holualoa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Pacific Island languages.