Kailua coastal neighborhood with palm-lined homes, turquoise water, and the Mokulua Islands offshore.

Kailua Town

A historic town on Oahu's windward coast a short drive from Maunawili Falls.

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Welcome to Kailua Town

A hidden gem nestled on the eastern coast of Oahu, Hawaii. Known for its breathtaking beaches, lush landscapes, and a vibrant community spirit, Kailua offers a unique blend of laid-back island living and modern amenities.

With its stunning turquoise waters and soft, sandy shores, Kailua Beach and Lanikai Beach are consistently ranked among the best beaches in the world, making them perfect spots for sunbathing, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

The neighborhood boasts a charming, small-town atmosphere, characterized by friendly locals and a strong sense of community. Stroll through the tree-lined streets, and you’ll discover an array of boutique shops, cozy cafes, and delicious eateries, each offering a taste of the island's rich culture and culinary diversity. The Kailua Farmers Market, held weekly, showcases fresh local produce, artisanal goods, and handmade crafts, providing a delightful experience for residents and visitors alike.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Kailua Town is a paradise. The nearby Mokulua Islands, accessible by kayak, offer serene spots for picnicking and exploring. Hikers can enjoy the scenic trails of the nearby Maunawili Falls or the iconic Lanikai Pillbox hike, both of which provide stunning panoramic views of the coastline.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and parks that dot the area, fostering a nurturing environment for children. With its idyllic setting, welcoming community, and endless recreational opportunities, Kailua Town is not just a place to live, but a lifestyle to embrace. Come experience the magic of Kailua—where every day feels like a vacation!


Overview for Kailua Town, HI

502 people live in Kailua Town, where the median age is 48 and the average individual income is $64,188. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

502

Total Population

48 years

Median Age

High

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

$64,188

Average individual Income

Around Kailua Town, HI

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

85
Very Walkable
Walking Score
68
Bikeable
Bike Score
42
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Michael's Liquor, Aloha Elote, and People's Open Market.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.06 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.13 miles 1 review 5/5 stars
Dining 0.2 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Shopping 0.04 miles 154 reviews 4.1/5 stars
Shopping 0.12 miles 29 reviews 3.5/5 stars
Shopping 0.14 miles 11 reviews 4.6/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Kailua Town, HI

Kailua Town has 239 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Kailua Town do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 502 people call Kailua Town home. The population density is 28,175 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

502

Total Population

High

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

48 years

Median Age

47 / 53%

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
239

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$64,188

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

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

Schools in Kailua Town, HI

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The following schools are within or nearby Kailua Town. 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.
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