Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 26 min5:50 am – 7:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 50 min7:04 am – 5:54 pm
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People55,492 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.819,797 householdsMedian household income $75,476Median home value $916,100Median rent $1,445 a month45% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,557 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 25,682 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, hospitality, food and recreation 17%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 24 minutes53% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 12% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 57%, other Asian or Pacific languages 16%, Chinese 14%, Tagalog 7%27% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month September: highs 81°F, lows 70°FColdest month March: highs 76°F, lows 64°F151 in of rain a year, on about 210 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare0 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Manoa Lyon Arbo 785.2 station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksWaipuhia Fallswaterfall · 1.1 mi??lewa Heights Springspring · under a mileNu?uanu Reservoir Number Threereservoir · under a mileN?pu?umai?apeak · under a mileNu?uanu Reservoir Number Tworeservoir · under a mileM?noa Fallswaterfall · 1.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNuuanu Pali State Waysidestate park · 2.0 miPuu Ualakea State Waysidestate park · 2.7 mi · 57 acresMakiki Valley State Recreation Areastate park · 2.8 miWaahila Ridge State Recreation Areastate park · 3.5 mi · 72 acresNuuanu Nurserypark · 1.1 mi · 58 acresHoomaluhia Botanical Gardenhistoric site · 1.9 mi · 372 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighHonolulu County, HI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighRiver flooding Very HighLandslide Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025355 of 365 days measured10 moderate daysMedian index 29, worst day 59main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Honolulu County monitors, HI
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHnl-windward-pearl Harborserves 631,389 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation899 ft274 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Francis Healthcare System of Hawaii2.7 miPost officeKapalama Post Office3.7 miPoliceKalihi Police Station3.2 miFire stationHonolulu Fire Department Station 25 Nuuanu2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryNuuanu Elementary School1.6 miCollegeHawaii Pacific University Hawaii Loa Campus3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDaniel K. Inouye International Airport HNL7.2 miInterstateI-H-32.0 miSubwayKAHAUIKI KALIHI TRANSIT CENTER STATIONTheBus4.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 96817 ZIP area.
