How long is the commute from Kaiminani, HI?
Workers who live in Kaiminani, HI take an average of 20.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.8% of workers drive alone to work.
1.1% take public transportation.
1.4% of workers walk to work.
13.5% work from home.
4.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.4 minutes (±1.9)
- Public transportation
- 1.1%
- Work from home
- 13.5%
- Households without a car
- 4.8%
How people in Kaiminani get to work
| Means of transportation | Kaiminani | Hawaii County | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.8% (±5.6 points) | 68.2% | 65.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.7% (±2.9 points) | 14.8% | 13.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.1% (±1.2 points) | 0.7% | 3.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.4% (±1.2 points) | 1.9% | 4.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.6% (±1.5 points) | 2.3% | 3.2% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 13.5% (±4.9 points) | 12.1% | 9.6% | 15.1% |
In Kaiminani, the average commute is lower than in Hawaii County (27.4 minutes).
It is also lower than in Hawaii (26.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Kaiminani, 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, Kaiminani ranks 33 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 102 of 125.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Kaiminani
| Vehicles available | Kaiminani | Hawaii County | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.8% (±2.8 points) | 4.8% | 8.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.8% (±5.9 points) | 31.8% | 33.3% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.1% (±6.3 points) | 37.1% | 34.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 31.3% (±6.9 points) | 26.3% | 24.1% | 21.9% |
In Kaiminani, 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 Kaiminani
| Kaiminani | Hawaii County | Hawaii | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 13.5% (±4.9 points) | 12.1% (±1.1 points) | 9.6% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.6% (±1.3 points) | 95.5% (±0.6 points) | 96.2% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.3% (±2.9 points) | 91.1% (±0.9 points) | 92.0% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Kaiminani, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Hawaii County (91.1%).
It is also higher than in Hawaii (92.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Kaiminani
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiminani | — | 20.4 minutes (±1.9) | — |
| Kaloko | 3.6 mi | 31.3 minutes (±13.7) | Not measurably different |
| Kailua (Hawaii County) | 7.7 mi | 20.3 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Holualoa | 8.1 mi | 24.1 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Kahaluu-Keauhou | 13 mi | 24.5 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Honalo | 14 mi | 25.5 minutes (±9.2) | Not measurably different |
| Kealakekua | 17 mi | 30.9 minutes (±4.1) | Higher |
| Waikoloa Village | 18 mi | 26.4 minutes (±1.7) | Higher |
| Captain Cook | 19 mi | 26.6 minutes (±5.5) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kealakekua, HI (30.9 minutes), Waikoloa Village, HI (26.4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 9 of 35 places in Hawaii County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Kaiminani 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 Kaiminani
How long is the average commute in Kaiminani?
Workers who live in Kaiminani, HI take an average of 20.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Kaiminani without a car?
4.8% of households in Kaiminani have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Kaiminani?
13.5% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in Kaiminani worked from home, and 95.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kaiminani CDP, Hawaii
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kaiminani CDP, Hawaii
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kaiminani CDP, Hawaii
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 Kaiminani CDP, Hawaii (place:23675, 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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Figures last updated on .
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