How long is the commute from Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI?

Name: Commute and cars in Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI take an average of 24.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.6% of workers walk to work.

22.6% work from home.

2.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.5 minutes (±3.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 22.6%
Households without a car: 2.8%

How people in Kahaluu-Keauhou get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Kahaluu-Keauhou	Hawaii County	Hawaii	United States
Drove alone	66.6% (±11.0 points)	68.2%	65.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.6% (±3.4 points)	14.8%	13.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.7%	3.8%	3.2%
Walked	2.6% (±3.1 points)	1.9%	4.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.7% (±2.0 points)	2.3%	3.2%	2.0%
Worked from home	22.6% (±11.2 points)	12.1%	9.6%	15.1%

In Kahaluu-Keauhou, the average commute is not measurably different from Hawaii County (27.4 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Hawaii (26.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Kahaluu-Keauhou, 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, Kahaluu-Keauhou ranks 31 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 87 of 125.

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

Cars per household in Kahaluu-Keauhou

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Kahaluu-Keauhou	Hawaii County	Hawaii	United States
No vehicle	2.8% (±2.1 points)	4.8%	8.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	33.6% (±8.2 points)	31.8%	33.3%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.7% (±8.6 points)	37.1%	34.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.8% (±6.6 points)	26.3%	24.1%	21.9%

In Kahaluu-Keauhou, 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 Kahaluu-Keauhou

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Kahaluu-Keauhou	Hawaii County	Hawaii	United States
Workers working from home	22.6% (±11.2 points)	12.1% (±1.1 points)	9.6% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.0% (±2.2 points)	95.5% (±0.6 points)	96.2% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.1% (±4.6 points)	91.1% (±0.9 points)	92.0% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Kahaluu-Keauhou, 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 Kahaluu-Keauhou

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kahaluu-Keauhou
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Kahaluu-Keauhou	—	24.5 minutes (±3.9)	—
Honalo	3.9 mi	25.5 minutes (±9.2)	Not measurably different
Kealakekua	4.3 mi	30.9 minutes (±4.1)	Higher
Kailua (Hawaii County)	5.7 mi	20.3 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
Captain Cook	6.6 mi	26.6 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
Holualoa	7.1 mi	24.1 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Honaunau-Napoopoo	10 mi	32.3 minutes (±8.3)	Not measurably different
Kaloko	11 mi	31.3 minutes (±13.7)	Not measurably different
Kaiminani	13 mi	20.4 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kealakekua, HI (30.9 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
25	Leilani Estates	27.6 minutes (±4.1)
26	Waimea (Hawaii County)	27.1 minutes (±2.7)
27	Captain Cook	26.6 minutes (±5.5)
28	Waikoloa Village	26.4 minutes (±1.7)
29	Papaikou	25.8 minutes (±5.3)
30	Honalo	25.5 minutes (±9.2)
31	Kahaluu-Keauhou	24.5 minutes (±3.9)
32	Holualoa	24.1 minutes (±3.9)
33	Kaiminani	20.4 minutes (±1.9)
34 (tie)	Hilo	20.3 minutes (±1.4)
34 (tie)	Kailua (Hawaii County)	20.3 minutes (±1.8)

Showing 11 of 35 places in Hawaii County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Kahaluu-Keauhou 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 Kahaluu-Keauhou

How long is the average commute in Kahaluu-Keauhou?

Workers who live in Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI take an average of 24.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Kahaluu-Keauhou without a car?

2.8% of households in Kahaluu-Keauhou have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Kahaluu-Keauhou?

22.6% (±11.2 points) of workers who live in Kahaluu-Keauhou worked from home, and 94.1% 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 Kahaluu-Keauhou CDP, Hawaii (place:21230, 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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