Out of the total population, 20.2% of those under the age of 18 and 3.0% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. 11.8% of the population and 9.0% of families were below the poverty line. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,881. Males had a median income of $42,500 versus $28,906 for females. The median household income was $54,500 and the median family income was $60,156. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.6 males. For every 100 females there were 97.0 males. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.36. 24.3% of households were one person and 6.2% were one person aged 65 or older.
Of the 469 households 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.1% were non-families. 8.23% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. The racial makeup of the CDP was 35.88% White, 0.45% Black or African American, 0.38% Native American, 8.76% Asian, 22.66% Pacific Islander, 1.13% from other races, and 30.74% from two or more races. There were 550 housing units at an average density of 934.9 per square mile (361.0/km 2). The population density was 2,250.6 inhabitants per square mile (869.0/km 2). Demographics Historical population CensusĪs of the 2000 Census, there were 1,324 people, 469 households, and 323 families residing in the Ka'a'awa census tract. 0.81 square miles (2.1 km 2) of it is land, and 0.54 square miles (1.4 km 2) of it is water. The next place beyond Kahana is Punaluʻu.Īccording to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km 2). Kaʻaʻawa is north of Kualoa and directly southeast of Kahana Bay.
#KAAAWA TO HONOLULU SERIES#
Major films and TV series incorporating significant views of the valley include George of the Jungle, Jurassic Park and Lost. Kaʻaʻawa Valley is part of Kualoa Ranch and used for various tourist activities as well as filming. 83) and the houses and other buildings comprising the town, are confined to a relatively narrow belt along the coast. The around-the-island-highway ( Kamehameha Highway, State Rte. Kaʻaʻawa is north of Kāneʻohe Bay (north of Kaʻōʻio Point, also Kalaeokaʻōʻio), and the Pacific Ocean shore here is fronted by a broad fringing reef with a narrow, but quite inviting beach (Kanenelu Beach, Kalaeʻōʻio Beach Park, and Kaʻaʻawa Beach Park). From the Hawaiian spelling Kaʻaʻawa it is seen that each a is pronounced separately and distinctly, set apart by the two ʻokinas: or. In Hawaiian, kaʻaʻawa means "the wrasse (fish)". As of the 2010 Census, the total population for Kaʻaʻawa was 1,379. Kaaawa is very convenient to get to since the Kamehameha Highway passes right through the town.Kaʻaʻawa is a small community and census-designated place (CDP) located in the windward district of Koʻolauloa, City & County of Honolulu on the island of Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, United States.
#KAAAWA TO HONOLULU MOVIE#
Movie tours are also offered since many popular Hollywood movies have been filmed here in the valley, movies like Godzilla, 50 First Dates, Pearl Harbor, and Jurassic Park. Such activities include ATV rides and horseback riding. Various tourist activities are available in the Kaaawa Valley as it is part of the Kualoa Ranch. Just north of Kaaawa Beach Park is Swanzy Beach Park. That being said, Kaawa is located right on the ocean just north of Kaneohe Bay. Kaaawa’s shore is fronted by a broad fringing reef with a narrow beach that is perfect for long walks. These yellow creatures are common reef fish in Hawaii. In Hawaiian, Ka’a’awa means “the yellow wrasse fish”. The three vowels are set apart by the two okina (the two hooks that look like apostrophes) in the middle, making it an actual letter in the Hawaiian language, meaning the vowels are emphasized while pronouncing the word.
The reason for the three “a’s” is because each one of the “a” vowels is pronounced separately and distinctly. Often time’s foreigners think that the name may be misspelled because of the three vowels in a row. In the Hawaiian language, Kaaawa is written as K’a’a’awa. Located on the eastern end of Oahu’s eastern coast is the town of Kaaawa.
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