How are homes heated in Pupukea, HI?

Most occupied homes in Pupukea use no heating fuel: 79.4% (±6.1 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.8% heat with utility gas.

15.5% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
0.8% (±0.8 points)
Electricity
15.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Pupukea

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostPupukeaHonolulu CountyHawaiiUnited States
Utility gas0.8% (±0.8 points)3.9%3.2%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±2.0 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity15.5% (±5.4 points)48.2%43.1%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)3.7% (±2.5 points)1.0%1.9%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±2.0 points)0.0%0.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.7% (±1.4 points)4.6%4.7%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±2.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±2.0 points)0.0%0.1%0.5%
No fuel used79.4% (±6.1 points)42.2%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 Pupukea, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Honolulu County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Hawaii (0.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Pupukea, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Honolulu County (48.2%).

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 Pupukea

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pupukea
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Pupukea—15.5% (±5.4 points)—
Haleiwa4.2 mi50.6% (±11.0 points)Higher
Waialua7.1 mi36.1% (±10.3 points)Higher
Kahuku7.6 mi25.7% (±7.1 points)Higher
Helemano8.4 mi27.1% (±10.1 points)Higher
Laie8.7 mi34.9% (±10.7 points)Higher
Mokuleia8.9 mi36.7% (±7.9 points)Higher
Whitmore Village9.8 mi49.1% (±9.0 points)Higher
Hauula9.8 mi18.2% (±6.7 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Haleiwa, HI (50.6%), Waialua, HI (36.1%), Kahuku, HI (25.7%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Honolulu County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
8 (tie)Makakilo0.0% (±0.5 points)
8 (tie)Maunawili0.0% (±4.3 points)
8 (tie)Mililani Mauka0.0% (±0.4 points)
8 (tie)Mokuleia0.0% (±4.2 points)
8 (tie)Nanakuli0.0% (±1.1 points)
8 (tie)Ocean Pointe0.0% (±0.6 points)
8 (tie)Pupukea0.0% (±2.0 points)
8 (tie)Schofield Barracks0.0% (±0.9 points)
8 (tie)Wahiawa0.0% (±0.5 points)
8 (tie)Waialua0.0% (±2.9 points)
8 (tie)Waianae0.0% (±0.9 points)
8 (tie)Waikele0.0% (±1.1 points)
8 (tie)Waimalu0.0% (±0.6 points)

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

What is the most common way to heat a home in Pupukea?

Most occupied homes in Pupukea use no heating fuel: 79.4% (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Pupukea heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.0 points) of occupied homes in Pupukea use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Pupukea have electric heat?

15.5% (±5.4 points) of occupied homes in Pupukea 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 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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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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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.

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