How long is the commute from Pupukea, HI?

Workers who live in Pupukea, HI take an average of 36.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.2% of workers walk to work.

21.9% work from home.

0.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
36.6 minutes (±3.8)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
21.9%
Households without a car
0.8%

How people in Pupukea get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationPupukeaHonolulu CountyHawaiiUnited States
Drove alone68.5% (±7.8 points)63.4%65.2%68.8%
Carpooled5.1% (±3.4 points)13.8%13.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.6 points)4.9%3.8%3.2%
Walked3.2% (±2.0 points)5.2%4.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.4% (±1.2 points)3.6%3.2%2.0%
Worked from home21.9% (±6.6 points)9.2%9.6%15.1%

In Pupukea, the average commute is higher than in Honolulu County (26.7 minutes).

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

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

In Pupukea, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Honolulu County (4.9%).

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

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

In Honolulu County, Pupukea ranks 8 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 17 of 125.

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

Cars per household in Pupukea

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availablePupukeaHonolulu CountyHawaiiUnited States
No vehicle0.8% (±0.9 points)9.7%8.2%8.4%
1 vehicle19.4% (±6.3 points)34.7%33.3%33.1%
2 vehicles47.8% (±9.0 points)33.5%34.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles32.1% (±9.0 points)22.1%24.1%21.9%

In Pupukea, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Honolulu County (9.7%).

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 Pupukea

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PupukeaHonolulu CountyHawaiiUnited States
Workers working from home21.9% (±6.6 points)9.2% (±0.3 points)9.6% (±0.3 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.9% (±1.3 points)96.4% (±0.2 points)96.2% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet98.0% (±2.2 points)92.4% (±0.3 points)92.0% (±0.3 points)91.0%

In Pupukea, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Honolulu County (92.4%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Pupukea

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pupukea
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Pupukea—36.6 minutes (±3.8)—
Haleiwa4.2 mi29.2 minutes (±4.3)Lower
Waialua7.1 mi32.4 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different
Kahuku7.6 mi29.6 minutes (±5.5)Lower
Helemano8.4 mi20.5 minutes (±2.9)Lower
Laie8.7 mi16.1 minutes (±1.8)Lower
Mokuleia8.9 mi35.8 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Whitmore Village9.8 mi30.3 minutes (±3.5)Lower
Hauula9.8 mi33.6 minutes (±4.6)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Haleiwa, HI (29.2 minutes), Kahuku, HI (29.6 minutes), Helemano, HI (20.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Honolulu County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
2Maili43.1 minutes (±3.7)
3Waianae42.2 minutes (±2.6)
4Kalaeloa39.5 minutes (±9.7)
5Ewa Beach38.0 minutes (±2.2)
6Ocean Pointe36.9 minutes (±1.8)
7Kaaawa36.8 minutes (±3.0)
8Pupukea36.6 minutes (±3.8)
9Mokuleia35.8 minutes (±2.8)
10Iroquois Point35.7 minutes (±3.6)
11Ewa Gentry35.5 minutes (±1.7)
12Nanakuli35.3 minutes (±2.1)
13Hauula33.6 minutes (±4.6)
14Waimanalo Beach33.2 minutes (±2.0)

Showing 13 of 51 places in Honolulu County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Pupukea 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 Pupukea

How long is the average commute in Pupukea?

Workers who live in Pupukea, HI take an average of 36.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pupukea without a car?

0.8% of households in Pupukea have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pupukea?

21.9% (±6.6 points) of workers who live in Pupukea worked from home, and 98.0% 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 Pupukea CDP, Hawaii (place:66800, in state:15).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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