How are homes heated in Kualapuu, HI?
Most occupied homes in Kualapuu use no heating fuel: 67.1% (±6.4 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.6% heat with utility gas.
22.2% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 0.6% (±0.8 points)
- Electricity
- 22.2%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Kualapuu
| Fuel used most | Kualapuu | Maui County | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 0.6% (±0.8 points) | 1.5% | 3.2% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±4.7 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 22.2% (±6.2 points) | 38.7% | 43.1% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 5.6% (±3.9 points) | 2.5% | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±4.7 points) | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 4.6% (±2.6 points) | 6.5% | 4.7% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±4.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±4.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 67.1% (±6.4 points) | 50.2% | 46.7% | 1.2% |
The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.
In Kualapuu, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Maui County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Hawaii (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Kualapuu, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Maui County (38.7%).
It is also lower than in Hawaii (43.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Kualapuu
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kualapuu | — | 22.2% (±6.2 points) | — |
| Kaunakakai | 5.9 mi | 30.7% (±10.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lanai City | 25 mi | 28.0% (±7.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Napili-Honokowai | 29 mi | 33.8% (±6.5 points) | Higher |
| Kaanapali | 29 mi | 35.7% (±7.8 points) | Higher |
| Mahinahina | 30 mi | 36.2% (±8.3 points) | Higher |
| Lahaina | 32 mi | 29.1% (±6.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Waihee-Waiehu | 39 mi | 47.2% (±7.1 points) | Higher |
| Wailuku | 41 mi | 49.6% (±5.2 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Napili-Honokowai, HI (33.8%), Kaanapali, HI (35.7%), Mahinahina, HI (36.2%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Maui County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kihei | 0.3% (±0.4 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Haiku-Pauwela | 0.0% (±1.0 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Haliimaile | 0.0% (±9.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Kaanapali | 0.0% (±6.2 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Kahului | 0.0% (±0.4 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Kaunakakai | 0.0% (±2.6 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Kualapuu | 0.0% (±4.7 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Kula | 0.0% (±1.3 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Lahaina | 0.0% (±1.1 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Lanai City | 0.0% (±2.6 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Mahinahina | 0.0% (±8.0 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Makawao | 0.0% (±1.2 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Napili-Honokowai | 0.0% (±1.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Maui County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Kualapuu 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 Kualapuu
What is the most common way to heat a home in Kualapuu?
Most occupied homes in Kualapuu use no heating fuel: 67.1% (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Kualapuu heat with oil?
0.0% (±4.7 points) of occupied homes in Kualapuu use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Kualapuu have electric heat?
22.2% (±6.2 points) of occupied homes in Kualapuu heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
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 Kualapuu CDP, Hawaii (place:39500, in state:15).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM
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