About Waipahu Town

An introduction with general information, visitor resources and facts about the community of Waipahu on the island of Oahu in Hawaii.

COMMUNITY NAME: Waipahu
STATUS: census designated place
PHYSICAL SIZE: 1.25 square miles
POPULATION: 12,082 (as of 2020 census)
ELEVATION: 381 feet above sea level
ZIP CODE: 96797
SITUATED: edge of PearL Harbor, South Oahu Island
ISLAND AND REGION: Pearl Harbor Area, South Oahu Island
COUNTY: Honolulu County

Waipahu was originally an Oahu Sugar Company plantation town. That company was established in 1897 and it shut down operations in 1995.

Attractions:
- Hawaii's Plantation Village | hawaiiplantationvillage.org |
- Ted Makalena Golf Course | honolulu.gov --> golf --> makalena |
SHOPS:
- Waipahu Town Center Shopping | waipahutowncenter.com |
- Waikele Center Shopping | waikelecenter.com |
- Waipio Center Shopping | waipioshoppingcenter.com | Facebook |
- Seafood City Waipahu Market | seafoodcity.com --> waipahu |
PARKS:
- Bill Balfour Junior Waipahu District Park | hawaiinewsnow.com |
- Waipahu Uka Neighborhood Park
- Waipio Peninsula Soccer Stadium | soccerhawaii.com --> waipio |
TEMPLES:
- Waipahu Hongwanji Buddhist Temple | waipahuhongwanji.org |
- Waipahu Soto Zen Temple Taiyoji | sotozen.com --> outside japan --> hawaii |

Dining:
- Garden Island Cafe | gardenislandcafe.com | Facebook
- Grill City at Seafood City Waipahu | Facebook |
- Restaurant Kuni Japanese | restaurantkuni.com | Facebook |
- Valerio's Tropical Bakeshop | Facebook |

Lodging:
No hotels

Schools:
Waipahu High School | waipahuhigh.org | Facebook |

Pictures:
commons.wikimedia.org --> waipahu --> images category

Articles:
- wikipedia.org -> waipahu --> article
- wikipedia.org -> waipahu --> category
- dmoz-odp.org --> regional --> usa --> hawaii --> oahu --> waipahu
- Waipahu Transit Oriented Development Brochure 2016 (PDF)
- Waipahu Liveable Communities Initiative 1998 (PDF)
- to-hawaii.com --> oahu --> cities --> waipahu