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Papaikou
Papaikou-wailea
About the neighborhood
Papaikou is a tranquil community with predominantly single detached and duplex homes, featuring spacious three and four-bedroom options. The neighborhood’s quiet atmosphere offers a peaceful retreat from busy surroundings, with minimal noise from nearby roads. Convenient access to primary schools throughout the area makes educational opportunities readily available. Efficient parking options contribute to ease of car travel within the community. A few bus lines pass through the neighborhood, offering additional transit choices. The landscape is mostly flat, and the homes are situated in well-planned residential areas. This stable community combines comfortable living spaces with a calm environment.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forElementary Schools
Characteristics
Transportation
The car is very often the favored method to move around in this community. It is very convenient to park. On the other hand, the transit service in Papaikou is rather limited. Nevertheless, the community is connected by a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is usually around the corner. Despite the fact that the area is mainly flat, cycling is difficult in Papaikou because there are few bike lanes. A majority of the houses for sale in this community are located in places that are also not very convenient for pedestrians because very few daily errands can be run without the use of a vehicle.
Services
In Papaikou, residents will usually be able to access primary schools without needing to get in a vehicle. In contrast, there are no high schools in this community. Concerning eating, in all but a few cases, a vehicle is required in Papaikou to reach the closest supermarket.
Character
Papaikou offers a calm ambience. Papaikou is very quiet overall, as the streets are usually very peaceful.
Car friendly9.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.2
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly1.4
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Transit friendly2.6
Transit is available for some trips
Restaurants2.2
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries2.4
Some groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.0
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes1.2
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet8.0
Very few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.4
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.4
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $29,379
- Median Household Income
- $64,063
Housing Type
- 92.8% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 7.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.2% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 92.8%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 7.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.2%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 36.8%
- 0 to 4
- 2.3%
- 5 to 9
- 5.5%
- 10 to 14
- 11.3%
- 15 to 19
- 2.9%
- 20 to 24
- 8.4%
- 25 to 29
- 2.7%
- 30 to 34
- 9.9%
- 35 to 39
- 9.5%
- 40 to 44
- 7.0%
- 45 to 49
- 2.2%
- 50 to 54
- 1.4%
- 55 to 59
- 11.3%
- 60 to 64
- 7.3%
- 65 to 69
- 7.1%
- 70 to 74
- 3.8%
- 75 to 79
- 5.4%
- 80 to 84
- 1.5%
- 85 and over
- 0.6%
Education Level
- 7.4% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 22.2% HIGH SCHOOL
- 28.5% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 14.0% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 14.8% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 10.7% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.8% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.6% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 7.4%
- High School
- 22.2%
- Some college, no degree
- 28.5%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 14.0%
- Bachelor's degree
- 14.8%
- Master's degree
- 10.7%
- Professional degree
- 0.8%
- PhD
- 1.6%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 2.5% TRANSIT
- 94.7% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 2.5%
- Drive
- 94.7%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 2.8%
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