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.
Holualoa home prices are not only among the most expensive in Hawaii, but Holualoa real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Of important note, Holualoa is also a town of artists. Holualoa has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Holualoa’s character.
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.
A relatively large number of people in Holualoa telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 28.20% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Holualoa is worth considering.
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.
Holualoa is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 47.55% of adults in Holualoa have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.
The per capita income in Holualoa in 2018 was $42,718, which is upper middle income relative to Hawaii and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $170,872 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 13.01% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Holualoa include German, English, Irish, Portuguese, and French.
Holualoa also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 17.06%.
The most common language spoken in Holualoa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Pacific Island languages and Chinese.