How long is the commute from Hawaiian Ocean View, HI?

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

Workers who live in Hawaiian Ocean View, HI take an average of 66.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

5.7% of workers walk to work.

0.0% work from home.

2.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 66.1 minutes (±12.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 0.0%
Households without a car: 2.7%

How people in Hawaiian Ocean View get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Hawaiian Ocean View	Hawaii County	Hawaii	United States
Drove alone	64.6% (±18.5 points)	68.2%	65.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	29.7% (±15.6 points)	14.8%	13.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.7%	3.8%	3.2%
Walked	5.7% (±8.5 points)	1.9%	4.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±2.4 points)	2.3%	3.2%	2.0%
Worked from home	0.0% (±2.4 points)	12.1%	9.6%	15.1%

In Hawaiian Ocean View, the average commute is higher than in Hawaii County (27.4 minutes).

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

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

In Hawaiian Ocean View, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hawaii County (0.7%).

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

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

In Hawaii County, Hawaiian Ocean View ranks 1 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1 of 125.

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

Cars per household in Hawaiian Ocean View

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Hawaiian Ocean View	Hawaii County	Hawaii	United States
No vehicle	2.7% (±3.2 points)	4.8%	8.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	31.8% (±11.4 points)	31.8%	33.3%	33.1%
2 vehicles	46.4% (±13.5 points)	37.1%	34.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	19.1% (±10.5 points)	26.3%	24.1%	21.9%

In Hawaiian Ocean View, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hawaii County (4.8%).

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 Hawaiian Ocean View

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hawaiian Ocean View	Hawaii County	Hawaii	United States
Workers working from home	0.0% (±2.4 points)	12.1% (±1.1 points)	9.6% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.4% (±5.1 points)	95.5% (±0.6 points)	96.2% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.0% (±5.5 points)	91.1% (±0.9 points)	92.0% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Hawaiian Ocean View, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hawaii County (91.1%).

It is not measurably different from Hawaii (92.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Hawaiian Ocean View

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hawaiian Ocean View
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Hawaiian Ocean View	—	66.1 minutes (±12.2)	—
Discovery Harbour	10 mi	55.3 minutes (±11.5)	Not measurably different
Pahala	21 mi	45.7 minutes (±12.0)	Lower
Honaunau-Napoopoo	26 mi	32.3 minutes (±8.3)	Lower
Captain Cook	29 mi	26.6 minutes (±5.5)	Lower
Kealakekua	31 mi	30.9 minutes (±4.1)	Lower
Honalo	34 mi	25.5 minutes (±9.2)	Lower
Kahaluu-Keauhou	35 mi	24.5 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Kailua (Hawaii County)	41 mi	20.3 minutes (±1.8)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pahala, HI (45.7 minutes), Honaunau-Napoopoo, HI (32.3 minutes), Captain Cook, HI (26.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Hawaii County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Hawaiian Ocean View	66.1 minutes (±12.2)
2	Discovery Harbour	55.3 minutes (±11.5)
3	Fern Forest	49.1 minutes (±13.9)
4	Pahala	45.7 minutes (±12.0)
5	Eden Roc	45.1 minutes (±7.6)
6	Hawaiian Beaches	42.8 minutes (±18.6)
7	Mountain View	40.0 minutes (±7.3)

Showing 7 of 35 places in Hawaii County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Hawaiian Ocean View 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 Hawaiian Ocean View

How long is the average commute in Hawaiian Ocean View?

Workers who live in Hawaiian Ocean View, HI take an average of 66.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hawaiian Ocean View without a car?

2.7% of households in Hawaiian Ocean View have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hawaiian Ocean View?

0.0% (±2.4 points) of workers who live in Hawaiian Ocean View worked from home, and 92.0% 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 Hawaiian Ocean View CDP, Hawaii (place:12530, 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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