Kailua Kona

Welcome to Kailua Kona

Kona is one of the most beautiful central cities in the Hawaiian Islands. Located on Hawaii Island (also known as The Big Island for its size), Kona is a central hub for resources, shopping, schools, restaurants, hospitals, Medical care centers, and more.
 
Kona is a large community with property types ranging from mixed-use residential, commercial, residential, condo, and STVRs. The weather patterns are predictable with the lower elevations being dry and hot and the higher elevations experiencing more rainfall and cooler temperatures. At 1600 ft elevation you have coffee plantations, old plantation-style homes, and larger parcel sizes. In lower elevations, you tend to notice more density and development. 
 

Overview for Kailua Kona, HI

42,019 people live in Kailua Kona, where the median age is 46 and the average individual income is $44,578. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

42,019

Total Population

46 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$44,578

Average individual Income

Around Kailua Kona, HI

There's plenty to do around Kailua Kona, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Living Food Alchemy, Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation, and Lyman Kona Coffee Farms.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.7 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 3.58 miles 437 reviews 4.5/5 stars
Dining 4.23 miles 4 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining · $ 4.73 miles 22 reviews 4.1/5 stars
Active 3.09 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.46 miles 2 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Kailua Kona, HI

Kailua Kona has 14,730 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Kailua Kona do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 42,019 people call Kailua Kona home. The population density is 2,283.318 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

42,019

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

46

Median Age

49.94 / 50.05%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
14,730

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$44,578

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Kailua Kona, HI

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Kailua Kona. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Kealakehe Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
West Hawaii Explorations Academy
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 8th
4/5
International Christian Schools Kona
PRIVATE
PreK - 11th
No rating available
Makua Lani Christian Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Kealakehe Intermediate School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
3/5
Kahakai Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
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