City

Wailuku, HI

1 ZIP code  ·  Maui County  ·  Hawaii

👥32,647Population
💰$104,220Median HH Income▲ 37% above avg
🎂39.9Median Age
🏠$776,100Median Home Value▲ 178% above avg
🎓40.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.7%Unemployment▼ 25% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.2% Female 48.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 16.2%Hispanic: 8.8%Black: 1.2%Asian: 33.9%Other: 25.3%Race
White16.2%
Hispanic8.8%
Black1.2%
Asian33.9%
Other25.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
19%
18–24
7%
25–44
25%
45–64
26%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.9 yrs
Avg HH Size3.09
Below Poverty8.1% ▼ 20% below avg
College Grads40.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.7% ▼ 25% below avg
No HS Diploma167 (0.8%)
HS Graduate6,927 (32.6%)
Some College2,050 (9.7%)
Associates3,464 (16.3%)
Bachelors2,251 (10.6%)
Graduate Degree6,357 (30%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 32.6%Some College: 9.7%Associates: 16.3%Bachelors: 10.6%Graduate: 30%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad32.6%
Some College9.7%
Associates16.3%
Bachelors10.6%
Graduate30.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.5%Renter: 25.5%Tenure
Owner74.5%
Renter25.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
3%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
76%

Financials

Median HH Income$104,220 ▲ 37% above avg
Median Home Value$776,100 ▲ 178% above avg
Home/Income Ratio7.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,797/mo
Total Housing Units11,510
Vacant Units1,312

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
35%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
57%
About Wailuku, HI

Wailuku is a city in Hawaii, located in Maui County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 32,647 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.9 years.

Economically, Wailuku is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $104,220 is above the national average. Approximately 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Wailuku is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $776,100, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,797 per month. Homeownership is high at 74.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wailuku is well-educated. 40.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Asian as the largest group at 33.9%.

Wailuku, HI offers residents above-average earning potential within Hawaii.

ZIP Codes in Wailuku
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
96793 32,647 $104,220 $776,100 $1,797 3.7% 40.6% 74.5%