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Honolulu, Hawaii mapPopulation: 371,657
Males: 182,628 (49.1%), Females: 189,029 (50.9%)

Elevation: 18 feet

County: Honolulu

Land area: 85.7 square miles

Zip codes: 96801..96828, 96835..96850, 96830.

Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $45,112
Median house value: $495,000

Races in Honolulu:

  • Japanese (23.3%)

  • White Non-Hispanic (18.7%)

  • Two or more races (14.9%)

  • Filipino (11.6%)

  • Chinese (10.7%)

  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (6.8%)

  • Hispanic (4.4%)

  • Other Asian (4.3%)

  • Korean (4.2%)

  • Black (1.6%)

  • Vietnamese (1.6%)

  • American Indian (1.4%)

  • Other race (0.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (4.6%), English (3.8%), Irish (3.4%), Portuguese (2.2%), Italian (1.5%), French (1.3%).

 

For population 25 years and over in Honolulu

  • High school or higher: 83.4%

  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.1%

  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%

  • Unemployed: 5.9%

  • Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Honolulu CDP

  • Never married: 31.6%

  • Now married: 49.7%

  • Separated: 1.7%

  • Widowed: 7.2%

  • Divorced: 9.7%

25.3% Foreign born (21.7% Asia).


 

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2851.0 miles, pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Maunawili, HI (6.5 miles), Kaneohe, HI (7.2 miles), Waimanalo, HI (7.5 miles), Halawa, HI (8.2 miles), Heeia, HI (8.2 miles), Kailua, HI (8.5 miles), Aiea, HI (9.0 miles), Waimanalo Beach, HI (9.0 miles).

Area code: 808

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.3%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (16.5%), Retail trade (12.5%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (11.2%).

 

Average weather in Honolulu, Hawaii

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Average temp. (°F)

70.7

70.8

71.6

72.3

73.6

75.1

76.1

77.2

77.3

76.3

74.3

72.1

High temperature (°F)

78.1

78.6

78.6

78.9

80.3

81.2

82.0

83.5

83.9

82.9

80.4

79.0

Low temperature (°F)

63.2

63.0

64.5

65.6

67.0

68.9

70.1

70.7

70.6

69.8

68.1

65.1

Precipitation (in)

6.1

5.0

7.0

6.8

4.6

4.8

5.1

3.9

4.0

5.3

7.0

6.6

 

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Normal climate around Honolulu, Hawaii

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Days with precip.

9

9

9

9

7

6

7

6

7

8

9

10

Wind speed (mph)

9.4

10.1

11.3

11.6

11.6

12.6

13.1

12.8

11.2

10.5

10.7

10.4

Morning humidity (%)

81

78

74

70

68

67

68

68

69

71

75

79

Afternoon humidity (%)

61

59

57

56

54

52

52

52

53

56

59

61

Sunshine (%)

65

68

72

70

72

74

76

77

77

70

65

63

Days clear of clouds

9

8

8

6

7

6

7

8

8

7

7

8

Partly cloudy days

13

12

14

14

16

17

18

17

16

15

14

14

Cloudy days

9

8

9

10

9

6

5

6

6

8

9

9

Snowfall (in)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

 

Hospitals/medical centers in Honolulu:

  • KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (3288 MOANALUA RD)

  • KAPIOLANI MED CTR FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN (1319 PUNAHOU STREET)

  • KUAKINI MEDICAL CENTER (347 N KUAKINI STREET)

  • LEAHI HOSPITAL (3675 KILAUEA AVE)

  • QUEENS MEDICAL CENTER (1301 PUNCHBOWL ST)

  • REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF THE PACIFIC (226 N KUAKINI STREET)

  • ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (2230 LILIHA STREET)

  • STRAUB CLINIC AND HOSPITAL (888 SO KING STREET)


Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Honolulu:

  • HONOLULU INTL (about 7 miles; HONOLULU, HI; ID: HNL)

  • MOLOKAI (about 53 miles; KAUNAKAKAI, HI; ID: MKK)

  • LANAI (about 71 miles; LANAI CITY, HI; ID: LNY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Honolulu:

  • KALAELOA (JOHN RODGERS FIELD) (about 17 miles; KAPOLEI, HI; ID: JRF)

  • DILLINGHAM AIRFIELD (about 31 miles; MOKULEIA, HI; ID: HDH)

  • KALAUPAPA (about 60 miles; KALAUPAPA, HI; ID: LUP)



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Biggest Colleges/Universities in Honolulu:

  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (Full-time enrollment: 14,113; Location: 2444 DOLE ST; Public; Website: www.uhm.hawaii.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)

  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 6,186; Location: 1164 BISHOP ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.hpu.edu; Offers Master's degree)

  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 4,131; Location: 4303 DIAMOND HEAD RD; Public; Website: www.kcc.hawaii.edu)

  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 2,787; Location: 874 DILLINGHAM BLVD; Public; Website: www.hcc.hawaii.edu)

  • CHAMINADE UNIVERSITY OF HONOLULU (FT enrollment: 1,924; Location: 3140 WAIALAE AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.chaminade.edu; Offers Master's degree)

  • HEALD COLLEGE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 1,087; Location: 1500 KAPIOLANI BLVD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.heald.edu/campus/campus_honolulu.asp)

  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-HAWAII (FT enrollment: 1,063; Location: 828 FORT ST; Private, for-profit; Offers Doctor's degree)

  • EDUCATION AMERICA-HONOLULU CAMPUS (FT enrollment: 409; Location: 1111 BISHOP ST STE 400; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.EDUCATIONAMERICA.COM)

  • TRAVEL INSTITUTE OF THE PACIFIC (FT enrollment: 179; Location: 1314 S KING ST STE 1164; Private, for-profit)

  • NEW YORK TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF HAWAII (FT enrollment: 174; Location: 1375 DILLINGHAM BLVD; Private, for-profit)

  • HAWAII BUSINESS COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 173; Location: 33 S KING ST FOURTH FL STE 405; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.HBC.EDU)

  • AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY-HAWAII (FT enrollment: 152; Location: 1001 Bishop Street; Private, for-profit; Website: www.aspp.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)

  • TRAVEL UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL (FT enrollment: 140; Location: 1441 KAPIOLANI BLVD STE 2000; Private, for-profit)

  • MED-ASSIST SCHOOL OF HAWAII INC (FT enrollment: 136; Location: 33 S KING STE 223; Private, for-profit)

  • HAWAII INSTITUTE OF HAIR DESIGN (FT enrollment: 37; Location: 71 S HOTEL ST; Private, for-profit)

  • TAI HSUAN FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF ACUP AND HERBAL (FT enrollment: 33; Location: 1110 University Avenue Rm 308; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Master's degree)

  • INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 19; Location: 20 DOWSETT AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.pixi.com/n icgs; Offers Doctor's degree)

  • AISEN SHIATSU SCHOOL INC (Location: 1314 S KING ST RM 601; Private, for-profit)

  • ALL HAWAIIAN SCHOOL OF MASSAGE (Location: 1750 KALAKAUA AVE STE 3902; Private, for-profit)

  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII-OFF OF CHANCLR FOR COMM COLL (Location: 2327 DOLE ST; Public; Website: www.hawaii.edu/ccc)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Honolulu:

  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; Full-time enrollment: 3,511)

  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 25 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)

  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 219 miles; HILO, HI; FT enrollment: 2,434)

  • UNIVERSITY OF GUAM (about 1052 miles; MANGILAO, GU; FT enrollment: 2,802)

  • COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS (about 2686 miles; EUREKA, CA; FT enrollment: 4,071)

  • MENDOCINO COLLEGE (about 2691 miles; UKIAH, CA; FT enrollment: 2,080)

  • SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 2693 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; FT enrollment: 21,373)

Public high schools in Honolulu:

  • FARRINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,455; Location: 1564 NORTH KING STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • MOANALUA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,939; Location: 2825 ALA ILIMA STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • MCKINLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,814; Location: 1039 SOUTH KING STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,543; Location: 1120 NEHOA STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • KAIMUKI HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,441; Location: 2705 KAIMUKI AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • RADFORD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,354; Location: 4361 SALT LAKE BOULEVARD; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • KALANI HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,066; Location: 4680 KALANIANAOLE HIGHWAY; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • KAISER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,061; Location: 511 LUNALILO HOME ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • HAWAI'I E-CHARTER NEW CENTURY PCS (Students: 71; Location: 475 22ND AVENUE ROOM 211; Grades: 09 - 12)

Biggest private high schools in Honolulu:

  • THE KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS (Students: 3,518; Location: 2010 PRINCESS DRIVE; Grades: KG - 12)

  • IOLANI SCHOOL (Students: 1,793; Location: 563 KAMOKU STREET; Grades: KG - 12)

  • MARYKNOLL GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 1,383; Location: 1722 DOLE STREET; Grades: PK - 12)

  • MID PACIFIC INSTITUTE (Students: 1,067; Location: 2445 KAALA ST; Grades: 6 - 12)

  • SACRED HEARTS ACADEMY (Students: 1,022; Location: 3253 WAIALAE AVENUE; Grades: KG - 12; Girls only)

  • HAWAII BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 1,019; Location: 2429 PALI HWY; Grades: KG - 12)

  • SAINT LOUIS SCHOOL (Students: 821; Location: 3142 WAIALAE AVE; Grades: 6 - 12; Boys only)

  • ST ANDREWS PRIORY SCHOOL (Students: 600; Location: 224 QUEEN EMMA SQUARE; Grades: PK - 12; Girls only)

  • MARYKNOLL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 600; Location: 1402 PUNAHOU STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)

  • DAMIEN MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 411; Location: 1401 HOUGHTAILING ST; Grades: 9 - 12; Boys only)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Honolulu:

  • KALAKAUA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 961; Location: 821 KALIHI STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 935; Location: 1633 SOUTH KING STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • ALIAMANU INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 920; Location: 3271 SALT LAKE BOULEVARD; Grades: 07 - 08)

  • KALIHI-KAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 880; Location: 626 MCNEILL STREET; Grades: PK - 05)

  • MOANALUA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 840; Location: 1289 MAHIOLE STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)

  • ALIAMANU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 833; Location: 3265 SALT LAKE BOULEVARD; Grades: PK - 06)

  • DOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 828; Location: 1803 KAM IV ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • KAWANANAKOA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 826; Location: 49 FUNCHAL STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • SALT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 806; Location: 1131 ALA LILIKOI STREET; Grades: PK - 06)

  • HICKAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 771; Location: 825 MANZELMAN CIRCLE; Grades: PK - 06)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in Honolulu:

  • HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC ACADEMY (Students: 552; Location: 830 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK - 8)

  • ST THERESA (Students: 547; Location: 712 N SCHOOL ST; Grades: KG - 8)

  • ST PATRICK SCHOOL (Students: 526; Location: 1124 SEVENTH AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)

  • HAWAII BAPTIST ACADEMY ELEMENT (Students: 402; Location: 21 BATES STREET; Grades: KG - 6)

  • HANAHAUOLI SCHOOL (Students: 327; Location: 1922 MAKIKI ST; Grades: PK - 6)

  • HONGWANJI MISSION SCHOOL (Students: 301; Location: 1728 PALI HIGHWAY; Grades: PK - 8)

  • STAR OF THE SEA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 301; Location: 4469 MALIA STREET; Grades: KG - 8)

  • WORD OF LIFE ACADEMY (Students: 250; Location: 544 QUEEN ST; Grades: PK - 8)

  • KAIMUKI CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 239; Location: 1117 KOKO HEAD AVE; Grades: PK - 8)

  • HOLY NATIVITY SCHOOL (Students: 214; Location: 5286 KALANIANAOLE HWY; Grades: PK - 6)

Library in Honolulu:

  • HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $23,876,334; Location: 465 SOUTH KING STREET, ROOM B1; 3,195,040 books; 185,468 audio materials; 58,291 video materials; 5,881 serial subscriptions)


Honolulu compared to Hawaii state average:

  • Median house value significantly above state average.

  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

  • Renting percentage above state average.

  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.

  • House age below state average.


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Strongest AM radio stations in Honolulu:

  • KORL (690 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)

  • KGU (760 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)

  • KSSK (590 AM; 8 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • KHVH (830 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • KWAI (1080 AM; 5 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: RADIO HAWAII, INC.)

  • KHBZ (990 AM; 5 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • KLHT (1040 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF HONOLULU, INC.)

  • KUMU (1500 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF OAHU LICENSE LLC)

  • KHRA (1460 AM; 5 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: TRADE CENTER MANAGEMENT, INC.)

  • KNDI (1270 AM; 5 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: BROADCAST HOUSE OF THE PACIFIC INC.)

  • KKEA (1420 AM; 5 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: BLOW UP, LLC)

  • KREA (1540 AM; 5 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)

  • KZOO (1210 AM; 1 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: POLYNESIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)


Strongest FM radio stations in Honolulu:

  • KHUI (99.5 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)

  • KXME (104.3 FM; KANEOHE, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)

  • KRTR-FM (96.3 FM; KAILUA, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

  • KTUH (90.3 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII)

  • K215EH (90.9 FM; KAILUA, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

  • KAIM-FM (95.5 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)

  • KGMZ-FM (107.9 FM; AIEA, HI; Owner: HONOLULU BROADCASTING, INC.)

  • KAHA (105.9 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: KASA MOKU KA PAWA BROADCASTING, INC.)

  • KCCN-FM (100.3 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

  • KINE-FM (105.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

  • KUCD (101.9 FM; PEARL CITY, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • KSSK-FM (92.3 FM; WAIPAHU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • KIPO (89.3 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)

  • KUMU-FM (94.7 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF OAHU LICENSE LLC)

  • KDDB (102.7 FM; WAIPAHU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)

  • KPOI-FM (97.5 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)

  • KQMQ-FM (93.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)

  • KDNN (98.5 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • K216FI (91.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)


TV broadcast stations around Honolulu:

  • KHON-TV (Channel 2; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)

  • KGMB (Channel 9; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)

  • KITV (Channel 4; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: KITV HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))

  • KHET (Channel 11; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC TELEVISION FOUNDATION)

  • KHNL (Channel 13; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)

  • KWHE (Channel 14; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

  • KBFD (Channel 32; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: THE ALLEN BROADCASTING CORP.)

  • KAAH (Channel 26; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

  • K42CO (Channel 42; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: OCEANIA BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

  • KPXO (Channel 66; KANEOHE, HI; Owner: PAXSON HAWAII LICENSE, INC.)

  • KIKU (Channel 20; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: KHLS, INC.)

  • KHLU-LP (Channel 60; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HTV/HTN/HAWAIIAN TV NETWORK, LTD.)

  • K44DQ (Channel 44; KANEOHE, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)



 



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