East Honolulu, Hawaii
Census designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii · ZIP 96821, 96825
- Honolulu County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 7 public schools
- 50,961 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 17,977Households
- $158,398Median household income
- $1,172,300Median home value
- 7Public schools
- 2ZIP codes
About East Honolulu
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 49,914 |
| 2020 | 50,922 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 15, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 15, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $158,398 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 15, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 15,007 units
- Renter occupied
- 2,970 units
- Vacancy rate
- 7.5%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 15, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | East Honolulu | Honolulu County | Hawaii |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 50,961 | 1,003,666 | 1,445,635 |
| Median household income | $158,398 | $104,264 | $98,317 |
| Median age | 49.3 | 39.4 | 40.6 |
| Median home value | $1,172,300 | $873,000 | $808,200 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 60.6% | 37.7% | 35.5% |
| Foreign-born residents | 15.3% | 19.6% | 18.1% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.5% | 59.5% | 62.6% |
| Mean commute to work | 31.1 minutes | 27.1 minutes | 26.4 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 15, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aina Haina Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Hawaii Department of Education |
| Hahaione Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Hawaii Department of Education |
| Kamiloiki Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Hawaii Department of Education |
| Koko Head Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Hawaii Department of Education |
| Niu Valley Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Hawaii Department of Education |
| Henry J Kaiser High School | Public | 9–12 | Hawaii Department of Education |
| Kalani High School | Public | 9–12 | Hawaii Department of Education |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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