Electricity rates in East Honolulu, Hawaii
East Honolulu, Hawaii has 50,961 residents in 17,977 households; 39.7% heat with electricity.
East Honolulu is a census-designated place, a Census Bureau statistical area and not an incorporated city; the figures describe East Honolulu as the Bureau draws it.
East Honolulu on the map
Honolulu County, with East Honolulu marked
Facts about East Honolulu
- Residents of East Honolulu, HI, ACS 2023
- 50,9612 of 7 Hawaii cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in East Honolulu, HI
- $158,3981 of 7 of those cities
- Households in East Honolulu, HI
- 17,9772.83 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in East Honolulu, HI
- 83.5%15,007 owners and 2,970 renter households
- Housing units in East Honolulu, HI
- 19,4321,455 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in East Honolulu, HI
- 39.7%7,137 of 17,977 homes
- Land area of East Honolulu, HI
- 23.0 sq mi2,215.1 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in East Honolulu, HI
- 1.6%at 495 kWh a month over the $158,398 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of East Honolulu, HI
- 2NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 3.9 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in East Honolulu, HI
- 197512,595 of 19,432 homes (64.8%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in East Honolulu, HI
- $1,172,300$3,249 gross rent a month, 3.33% of value a year
Outage risk around East Honolulu
East Honolulu, HI, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 2 wind and 0 tornado, 3.9 per 100,000 residents of 50,961. Top gust near East Honolulu, HI: 50 knots, 58 mph. Damage near East Honolulu, HI: $10K.
Reports within 15 miles of East Honolulu, HI
wind and tornado reports, East Honolulu, HI
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| East Honolulu, HI | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Honolulu, HI, 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| East Honolulu, HI, 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Housing and heating in East Honolulu
East Honolulu, HI: 12,595 of 19,432 homes were built before 1980 and 2,293 in 2000 or later. East Honolulu, HI has 13,645 detached houses, 3,408 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 86 mobile homes.
Age of homes in East Honolulu, HI
% of homes by decade built, East Honolulu, HI
- 0pre-40
- 240s
- 1150s
- 2160s
- 3070s
- 1380s
- 1090s
- 800s
- 310s
- 020+
Heating fuel in East Honolulu, HI
| East Honolulu, HI | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Honolulu, HI, median year built | 1975 | 1977 | -2 years | 2 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, built before 1980 | 64.8% | 57.9% | +6.9 points | 5 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, built 2000 or later | 11.8% | 17.9% | -6.1 points | 4 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, detached houses | 70.2% | 45.6% | +24.6 points | 3 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 17.5% | 36.5% | -19.0 points | 4 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, mobile homes | 0.4% | 0.3% | +0.2 points | 2 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, renter households | 16.5% | 40.5% | -23.9 points | 7 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, median home value | $1,172,300 | $873,000 | +$299,300 | 2 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, median gross rent a month | $3,249 | $2,054 | +$1,195 | 1 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, people per household | 2.82 | 2.88 | -0.06 | 5 of 7 |
Cost of living with electricity in East Honolulu
East Honolulu, HI: 17,977 households at $2,203 a year per home for electricity (Honolulu County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $39.6 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,326 a year per household.
| Group in East Honolulu, HI | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of East Honolulu, HI median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Honolulu, HI, all households | 17,977 | $2,203 | $39.6 million | 1.39% |
| East Honolulu, HI, homeowners | 15,007 | $2,557 | $38.4 million | 1.61% |
| East Honolulu, HI, renters | 2,970 | $1,696 | $5.0 million | 1.07% |
Who lives in East Honolulu: income, cars, homes
In East Honolulu, HI, 1,375 of 17,977 households earn under $35,000, 2,201 $35,000-$75,000, 4,992 $75,000-$150,000 and 9,409 $150,000 or more. 2,096 residents of East Honolulu, HI live below the poverty line, and the median age is 49.3. In East Honolulu, HI, 629 households own no vehicle and 13,132 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. East Honolulu, HI homes: 15,197 have 3+ bedrooms, 892 none or one, median 5.8 rooms. Of 24,085 workers in East Honolulu, HI, 4,014 work from home, 15,457 drive alone, 428 ride transit and 244 walk. In East Honolulu, HI, 1,397 of 2,674 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 3,805 households moved in since 2018 and 7,068 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over slowly.
Household income in East Honolulu, HI
| East Honolulu, HI | Value | Rank in Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| East Honolulu, HI, households under $35,000 | 7.6% | 7 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, households $150,000 or more | 52.3% | 1 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, residents below poverty | 4.1% | 6 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, median age | 49.3 | 1 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 78.2% | 2 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, households without a vehicle | 3.5% | 6 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, households with 2+ vehicles | 73.0% | 1 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, workers at home | 16.7% | 1 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, cost-burdened renters | 52.2% | 4 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, moved in since 2018 | 21.2% | 6 of 7 |
| East Honolulu, HI, moved in before 2000 | 39.3% | 3 of 7 |
Who supplies East Honolulu
Honolulu County lists 1 utility for East Honolulu, HI (50,961 residents): homes pay 42.87 cents per kWh, about $212 a month at 495 kWh, 1.6% of the $158,398 East Honolulu median income. Honolulu County page.
Analyst note on East Honolulu
Household income in East Honolulu, HI is $158,398; 15,007 of its 17,977 households own. East Honolulu, HI counts 50,961 residents in 17,977 households, on 23.0 square miles. 7,137 of the 17,977 occupied homes in East Honolulu, HI heat with electricity.
East Honolulu, HI has 19,432 housing units, 1,455 of them vacant or seasonal.
Bill and heat pump calculator, East Honolulu
Compare East Honolulu with nearby cities
| City near East Honolulu, HI | Distance from East Honolulu | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Honolulu, HI (this page) | 0 mi | 50,961 | $158,398 | 1975 | $1,172,300 | 2 | 16.7% |
| Kailua, HI | 7.6 mi north | 39,762 (-11,199) | $146,615 (-$11,783) | 1966 (-9 yr) | $1,239,000 (+$66,700) | 2 (+0) | 11.5% (-5.2 pts) |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | 8.7 mi west | 346,323 (+295,362) | $85,428 (-$72,970) | 1973 (-2 yr) | $834,100 (-$338,200) | 5 (+3) | 8.9% (-7.8 pts) |
| Kaneohe, HI | 9.5 mi northwest | 35,945 (-15,016) | $124,632 (-$33,766) | 1973 (-2 yr) | $990,100 (-$182,200) | 3 (+1) | 9.3% (-7.4 pts) |
| Pearl City, HI | 17.3 mi northwest | 45,079 (-5,882) | $114,682 (-$43,716) | 1974 (-1 yr) | $872,200 (-$300,100) | 5 (+3) | 7.8% (-8.9 pts) |
| Waipahu, HI | 20.0 mi west | 39,871 (-11,090) | $98,633 (-$59,765) | 1971 (-4 yr) | $835,400 (-$336,900) | 4 (+2) | 4.2% (-12.5 pts) |
ZIP codes in East Honolulu
| ZIP area touching East Honolulu, HI | Share of the ZIP's land inside East Honolulu | Share of East Honolulu's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 96821 (East Honolulu, HI) | 99.9% | 50.2% |
| 96825 (East Honolulu, HI) | 100.0% | 47.3% |
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Questions on East Honolulu
East Honolulu: what is the electricity rate?
East Honolulu, HI has no price of its own; its 50,961 residents are served by one of 1 utility, and a 495 kWh month costs $212.
East Honolulu: how does it rank among Hawaii cities?
East Honolulu, HI: rank 2 of 7 by its 50,961 residents, rank 1 of 7 by $158,398 median income.
East Honolulu: how many homes heat with electricity?
East Honolulu, HI: 7,137 of 17,977 occupied homes, 39.7%; Honolulu County 45.8%.
East Honolulu: how much income goes to electricity?
At 495 kWh a month, 1.6% of the $158,398 median income in East Honolulu, HI.
East Honolulu: damaging storms reported nearby?
2 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of East Honolulu, HI, 2015 to 2025, 3.9 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in East Honolulu?
East Honolulu, HI: median home built 1975; 12,595 of 19,432 homes (64.8%) predate 1980, 13,645 are detached and 3,408 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many households in East Honolulu, HI earn under $35,000?
1,375 of 17,977, against 9,409 at $150,000 or more.
How many residents of East Honolulu, HI live below the poverty line?
2,096 residents.
How many East Honolulu, HI households have no car?
629 households; 13,132 have two or more.