Town guide

Waipio Acres, Hawaii

Waipio Acres is a community in Honolulu County, Hawaii, home to about 5,332 people across 1.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 96789.

Homes sold for a median of $602 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population5,3325,441 per sq mi
Median home value$753,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$602Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking35%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Waipio Acres

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Waipio Acres

Distances

Nearest major airportDaniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)11 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Urban Honolulu, HI14 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Waipio Acres; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Waipio Acres

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Waipio Acres had 5,531 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.

It’s the 55th largest of 163 towns in Hawaii by population.

Honolulu County grew from 58,504 residents in 1900 to 1,016,508 in 2020.

Waipio Acres population by census2000: 5,298, 2010: 5,236, 2020: 5,5315,29820005,23620105,5312020

Honolulu County, 1900–2020

Honolulu County population, 1900 to 20201900: 58,504, 1910: 81,993, 1920: 123,496, 1930: 202,887, 1940: 257,696, 1950: 353,020, 1960: 500,409, 1970: 629,176, 1980: 762,565, 1990: 836,231, 2000: 876,156, 2010: 953,207, 2020: 1,016,50859K’00’10123K’20’30258K’40’50500K’60’70763K’80’90876K’00’101.0M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 60°F. About 64.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Waipio AcresJan: high 76°F, low 61°F, 5.2 in; Feb: high 76°F, low 60°F, 4.3 in; Mar: high 77°F, low 62°F, 6.3 in; Apr: high 77°F, low 63°F, 5.6 in; May: high 79°F, low 65°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 67°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 67°F, 5.2 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 68°F, 4 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 67°F, 4.6 in; Oct: high 82°F, low 66°F, 5.8 in; Nov: high 79°F, low 65°F, 7.1 in; Dec: high 77°F, low 63°F, 7.5 in76°61°Jan5.276°60°Feb4.377°62°Mar6.377°63°Apr5.679°65°May4.380°67°Jun4.282°67°Jul5.283°68°Aug4.083°67°Sep4.682°66°Oct5.879°65°Nov7.177°63°Dec7.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Upper Wahiawa 874.3, HI weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Honolulu County

331,937 jobs at 20,890 businesses in Honolulu County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Honolulu CountyHotels and restaurants: 56,544 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 53,346 jobs; Retail trade: 41,618 jobs; Construction: 22,756 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 21,978 jobs; Administrative and support: 19,107 jobs; Professional services: 18,780 jobs; Other services: 17,060 jobsHotels and restaurants 17% Health care and social assistance 16% Retail trade 13% Construction 7% Transportation and warehousing 7% Administrative and support 6% Professional services 6% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

240 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Waipio Acres.

Nearest hospitals

  • Pali Momi Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Aiea7.0 miles
  • Kaiser Foundation HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Honolulu9.8 miles
  • Kuakini Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Honolulu13.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors38
Specialist doctors10
Dentists32
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants22
Mental health providers79
Physical and occupational therapists42
Optometrists10
Chiropractors7
Pharmacies4

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Waipio Acres

Parks (8 nearby)

  • Makaunulau Neighborhood Park · 18 acres0.9 mi
  • Mililani District Park · 18 acres0.9 mi
  • Mililani Town Center Neighborhood Park · 8 acres0.6 mi
  • Mililani Waena Park · 7 acres0.4 mi
  • Kipapa Park · 5 acres0.6 mi
  • Mililani Neighborhood Park · 5 acres0.1 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Foodland0.3 mi
  • Times Supermarkets0.7 mi
  • Safeway0.8 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Longs Drugs0.7 mi
  • Longs Drugs0.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Mililani Public Library0.6 mi

Museums

  • Hawaii's Plantation Village4.7 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Waipio Acres

Public schools here are run by Hawaii Department of Education. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Kipapa Elementary SchoolMililaniPre-K–5473Public0.6 mi
Mililani Ike Elementary SchoolMililaniPre-K–5409Public2.7 mi
Mililani Mauka Elementary SchoolMililaniPre-K–5623Public1.6 mi
Mililani Uka Elementary SchoolMililaniPre-K–5658Public1.1 mi
Mililani Waena Elementary SchoolMililaniPre-K–5642Public0.5 mi
Mililani Middle SchoolMililani6–81,635Public2.4 mi
Mililani High SchoolMililani9–122,382Public0.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Mililani Town and Mililani Mauka.

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