US Census Data
Population
35,945
+6.2%’19–’23
Median household income
$124,632
+14.6%’19–’23
Median home value
$990,100
+28.5%’19–’23

Located in Honolulu County, Hawaii, Kaneohe is a community with a population of 35,945. At $124,632, its median household income sits above Honolulu County's $104,264.

From 2019 to 2023, Kaneohe's population grew 6.2% from 33,841 to 35,945, while its median home value rose 28.5% from $770,700 to $990,100.

The median resident is 45.3 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 15.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
35,945
Median age
45.3 yrs
Median household income
$124,632
Median home value
$990,100
Median gross rent
$2,356
Housing units
11,931
Homeownership rate
75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.7%
Unemployment rate
4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
33,84135,945
Median household income
$108,761$124,632
Median home value
$770,700$990,100
Median gross rent
$1,957$2,356
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201933,841$108,761$770,700$1,957
202033,540$116,118$805,700$2,001
202134,509$118,770$829,900$1,980
202235,493$120,451$941,500$2,039
202335,945$124,632$990,100$2,356

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51,9885.5%
5 to 174,18211.6%
18 to 242,2806.3%
25 to 345,07714.1%
35 to 444,27011.9%
45 to 543,72210.4%
55 to 645,45515.2%
65 to 744,50412.5%
75 and over4,46712.4%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)5,65915.7%
Black or African American1860.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native350.1%
Asian14,09639.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander2,5227.0%
Some other race950.3%
Two or more races9,55526.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3,79710.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1,4075.1%
High school graduate7,89528.7%
Some college or associate's8,10929.5%
Bachelor's degree6,16822.4%
Graduate or professional degree3,91614.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
27 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone12,13171.4%
Carpooled2,20613.0%
Public transit3682.2%
Walked3582.1%
Bicycle980.6%
Worked from home1,5779.3%
Other means2551.5%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min2,49016.2%
15 to 29 min5,89838.3%
30 to 44 min4,77231.0%
45 to 59 min1,60010.4%
60+ min6564.3%

Households

Average household size
3.01
Poverty rate
9.0% (3,165 of 35,187)
CountShare
Family households8,48974.2%
Nonfamily households2,95625.8%

Housing

Median year structure built
1973

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied11,44595.9%
Vacant4864.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied8,61875.3%
Renter-occupied2,82724.7%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached8,13168.2%
1-unit, attached8427.1%
2 to 4 units7386.2%
5 to 19 units8337.0%
20 or more units1,34711.3%
Mobile home & other400.3%

Geography

Place GEOID
1528250
Type (LSAD)
57
Land area
6.54 sq mi
Water area
1.92 sq mi
Center point
21.4093, -157.7896

Compare with nearby cities

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Hawaii rankings

21

Other places in Honolulu County

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