Waipahu Jobs

Waipahu is a former sugar mill town and now census-designated place located in the Ewa District on the Island of O ahu in the City & County of Honolulu, Hawai i. In Hawaiian, the name is probably derived from wai pahū meaning "exploding or bursting water" as perhaps from a spring. There are many large springs in the Waipahu area. As of the 2000 Census, the CDP population was 33,108. Waipahu is located along the northern shore of both Middle Loch and West Loch of Pearl Harbor. Waipahu contains two school districts with some students attending Waipahu High School with others attending Pearl City High School. The U.S. postal code for Waipahu is 96797 .

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Among the most common occupations in Waipahu are Service occupations, 30%. Sales and office occupations, 24%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 13%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Waipahu, Hawaii work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Waipahu Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, sr. systems engineer jobs, financial advisor jobs, management assistant senior jobs, sales associate jobs and retail sales associate jobs.

The leading industries in Waipahu, Hawaii are Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 17%; Educational, health and social services, 15%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Waipahu job listings indicate that the following industries in Waipahu are hiring the most workers: Maternity Hospitals, Chronic & Infectious Disease Hospitals, Cancer Hospitals, Children's Hospitals and Catering Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Waipahu, Hawaii is $26,056, and the median income of households in Waipahu was $49,444.

Waipahu has an unemployment rate of 9.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Waipahu Trends data, the number of Waipahu, Hawaii jobs has decreased by 34% since March 2008.

Population of Waipahu Total population 33,108 Male 49.39% Female 50.61% Median age 35.5     Waipahu Housing Owner-occupied homes 53.4% Median cost of a home $265,100 Median mortgage payment $1,436 Renter-occupied homes 46.6% Vacant housing 5.8% Median monthly rent $664     Average Income Median for all male full-time $28,295 Median for all female full-time $23,818     Household Income Less than $10,000 10% $10,000 to $14,999 5% $15,000 to $24,999 11% $25,000 to $34,999 11% $35,000 to $49,999 13% $50,000 to $74,999 21% $75,000 to $99,999 12% $100,000 to $149,999 12% $150,000 to $199,999 3% $200,000 or more 2%

Education Less than 9th grade 19% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12% High school graduate 33% Some college, no degree 18% Associate's degree 7% Bachelor's degree 10% Graduate degree 1%     Marital Status Never married 31% Currently married 53% Separated 2% Widowed 8% Divorced 6%     Race White 6% Black or African American 1% Asian 78% Other 16%     Waipahu Commute Carpool 21.1% Public transportation 16.0% Average travel time 33 minutes

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