Apartments for rent in Laie, HI

Laie is a small town in Hawaii with a population of just over 6,000. Families with young children should feel right at home, as kids under 5 make up an above-average percentage of the community, though young adults feature prominently in the demographics as well. Laie ranks as the fifth-youngest city in the state with an average age of just under 29. Homeowners tend to be in the minority in the town, and 57% of residents rent their homes. At $1,522/month, the average rent is roughly the same as the state average.

There are two primary industries in Laie: education and entertainment. Together, these industries make up 24% of the workforce in the town. Laie workers earn an average annual income of about $104K, more than the Hawaii average. Laie's average income also compares favorably to the national average of $73,345. Compared to the state average, Laie has a relatively large number of residents over the age of 25 with advanced degrees, as 8% have earned a Master's or a Doctorate. Further, 13% possess a Bachelor's degree.

Laie has an average commute time of about 26 minutes. Driving is the typical mode of getting to work, opted for by 20% of workers, while public transit is not used extensively. Walking (13%) isn't a common method of commuting to work, though the number is well above the national average.