Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Waialae-Kahala, Honolulu, HI

The map below shows majority race by area in Waialae-Kahala, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Waialae-Kahala racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Waialae-Kahala, Honolulu, HI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Waialae-Kahala overall is asian, making up 45.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 28.6%. There are more asian people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the central places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Waialae-Kahala
Race
Waialae-Kahala, Honolulu, HI Population
White
28.6%
Hispanic
4.7%
Black
1.2%
Asian
45.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
20.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Waialae-Kahala, Honolulu, HI Population
White
28.6%
Hispanic
4.7%
Black
1.2%
Asian
45.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
20.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Waialae-Kahala, Honolulu, HI

The map below shows diversity in Waialae-Kahala. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

Waialae-Kahala, Honolulu, HI map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Waialae-Kahala Diversity Score

91

With a diversity score of 91 out of 100, Waialae-Kahala is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Waialae-Kahala's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Waialae-Kahala.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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