How long is the commute from Anahola, HI?

Name: Commute and cars in Anahola, HI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Anahola, HI take an average of 29.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.7% of workers drive alone to work.

1.5% take public transportation.

0.2% of workers walk to work.

6.8% work from home.

2.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.9 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation: 1.5%
Work from home: 6.8%
Households without a car: 2.0%

How people in Anahola get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Anahola	Kauai County	Hawaii	United States
Drove alone	79.7% (±5.4 points)	72.0%	65.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.8% (±3.6 points)	14.4%	13.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.5% (±1.3 points)	1.4%	3.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.2% (±0.4 points)	2.5%	4.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.9% (±2.4 points)	1.2%	3.2%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.8% (±4.6 points)	8.6%	9.6%	15.1%

In Anahola, the average commute is higher than in Kauai County (22.4 minutes).

It is also higher than in Hawaii (26.2 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Anahola, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kauai County (1.4%).

It is also lower than in Hawaii (3.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Kauai County, Anahola ranks 1 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 54 of 125.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Anahola

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Anahola	Kauai County	Hawaii	United States
No vehicle	2.0% (±1.6 points)	4.0%	8.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	17.6% (±7.0 points)	25.9%	33.3%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.7% (±8.3 points)	35.1%	34.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	45.6% (±8.7 points)	35.0%	24.1%	21.9%

In Anahola, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Kauai County (4.0%).

It is also lower than in Hawaii (8.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Anahola

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Anahola	Kauai County	Hawaii	United States
Workers working from home	6.8% (±4.6 points)	8.6% (±1.3 points)	9.6% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.6% (±3.4 points)	97.0% (±0.8 points)	96.2% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.5% (±2.9 points)	94.3% (±1.1 points)	92.0% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Anahola, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Kauai County (94.3%).

It is also higher than in Hawaii (92.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Anahola

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Anahola
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Anahola	—	29.9 minutes (±2.6)	—
Kapaa	4.7 mi	26.7 minutes (±1.8)	Lower
Wailua	6.5 mi	23.4 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Wailua Homesteads	6.8 mi	23.4 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Kilauea	7.0 mi	22.6 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Hanamaulu	11 mi	17.5 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Princeville	12 mi	16.1 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Lihue	12 mi	16.8 minutes (±3.0)	Lower
Puhi	14 mi	16.6 minutes (±1.6)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kapaa, HI (26.7 minutes), Wailua, HI (23.4 minutes), Wailua Homesteads, HI (23.4 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Kauai County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Anahola	29.9 minutes (±2.6)
2	Hanapepe	27.1 minutes (±4.7)
3	Kapaa	26.7 minutes (±1.8)
4	Kekaha	26.2 minutes (±3.7)
5	Omao	25.7 minutes (±5.2)
6	Eleele	24.7 minutes (±2.5)
7 (tie)	Kalaheo	23.4 minutes (±2.1)

Showing 7 of 19 places in Kauai County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Anahola is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Anahola

How long is the average commute in Anahola?

Workers who live in Anahola, HI take an average of 29.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Anahola without a car?

2.0% of households in Anahola have no vehicle, and 1.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Anahola?

6.8% (±4.6 points) of workers who live in Anahola worked from home, and 95.5% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Anahola CDP, Hawaii (place:02200, in state:15).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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