Electricity rates in Urban Honolulu, Hawaii
Urban Honolulu, Hawaii has 346,323 residents in 136,228 households; 46.4% heat with electricity.
Urban Honolulu is a census-designated place, a Census Bureau statistical area and not an incorporated city; the figures describe Urban Honolulu as the Bureau draws it.
Urban Honolulu on the map
Honolulu County, with Urban Honolulu marked
Facts about Urban Honolulu
- Residents of Urban Honolulu, HI, ACS 2023
- 346,3231 of 7 Hawaii cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Urban Honolulu, HI
- $85,4286 of 7 of those cities
- Households in Urban Honolulu, HI
- 136,2282.54 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Urban Honolulu, HI
- 48.6%66,165 owners and 70,063 renter households
- Housing units in Urban Honolulu, HI
- 156,25120,023 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Urban Honolulu, HI
- 46.4%63,239 of 136,228 homes
- Land area of Urban Honolulu, HI
- 60.6 sq mi5,712.8 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Urban Honolulu, HI
- 3.0%at 495 kWh a month over the $85,428 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Urban Honolulu, HI
- 5NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 1.4 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Urban Honolulu, HI
- 1973104,720 of 156,251 homes (67.0%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Urban Honolulu, HI
- $834,100$1,783 gross rent a month, 2.57% of value a year
Bill and heat pump calculator, Urban Honolulu
Compare Urban Honolulu with nearby cities
| City near Urban Honolulu, HI | Distance from Urban Honolulu | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu, HI (this page) | 0 mi | 346,323 | $85,428 | 1973 | $834,100 | 5 | 8.9% |
| Kaneohe, HI | 7.0 mi northeast | 35,945 (-310,378) | $124,632 (+$39,204) | 1973 (+0 yr) | $990,100 (+$156,000) | 3 (-2) | 9.3% (+0.4 pts) |
| East Honolulu, HI | 8.7 mi east | 50,961 (-295,362) | $158,398 (+$72,970) | 1975 (+2 yr) | $1,172,300 (+$338,200) | 2 (-3) | 16.7% (+7.8 pts) |
| Kailua, HI | 8.8 mi northeast | 39,762 (-306,561) | $146,615 (+$61,187) | 1966 (-7 yr) | $1,239,000 (+$404,900) | 2 (-3) | 11.5% (+2.6 pts) |
| Pearl City, HI | 8.9 mi northwest | 45,079 (-301,244) | $114,682 (+$29,254) | 1974 (+1 yr) | $872,200 (+$38,100) | 5 (+0) | 7.8% (-1.1 pts) |
| Waipahu, HI | 11.3 mi west | 39,871 (-306,452) | $98,633 (+$13,205) | 1971 (-2 yr) | $835,400 (+$1,300) | 4 (-1) | 4.2% (-4.7 pts) |
Who supplies Urban Honolulu
Honolulu County lists 1 utility for Urban Honolulu, HI (346,323 residents): homes pay 42.87 cents per kWh, about $212 a month at 495 kWh, 3.0% of the $85,428 Urban Honolulu median income. Honolulu County page.
Outage risk around Urban Honolulu
Urban Honolulu, HI, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 4 wind and 1 tornado, 1.4 per 100,000 residents of 346,323. Top gust near Urban Honolulu, HI: 53 knots, 61 mph. Damage near Urban Honolulu, HI: $10K.
Reports within 15 miles of Urban Honolulu, HI
wind and tornado reports, Urban Honolulu, HI
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| Urban Honolulu, HI | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu, HI, 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Housing and heating in Urban Honolulu
Urban Honolulu, HI: 104,720 of 156,251 homes were built before 1980 and 22,916 in 2000 or later. Urban Honolulu, HI has 42,431 detached houses, 93,244 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 484 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Urban Honolulu, HI
% of homes by decade built, Urban Honolulu, HI
- 5pre-40
- 540s
- 1250s
- 2060s
- 2670s
- 1080s
- 890s
- 700s
- 710s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Urban Honolulu, HI
| Urban Honolulu, HI | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu, HI, median year built | 1973 | 1977 | -4 years | 4 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, built before 1980 | 67.0% | 57.9% | +9.1 points | 4 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, built 2000 or later | 14.7% | 17.9% | -3.2 points | 2 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, detached houses | 27.2% | 45.6% | -18.4 points | 7 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 59.7% | 36.5% | +23.2 points | 1 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, mobile homes | 0.3% | 0.3% | +0.0 points | 5 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, renter households | 51.4% | 40.5% | +11.0 points | 1 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, median home value | $834,100 | $873,000 | -$38,900 | 6 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, median gross rent a month | $1,783 | $2,054 | -$271 | 5 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, people per household | 2.47 | 2.88 | -0.41 | 7 of 7 |
Cost of living with electricity in Urban Honolulu
Urban Honolulu, HI: 136,228 households at $2,203 a year per home for electricity (Honolulu County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $300.1 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,326 a year per household.
| Group in Urban Honolulu, HI | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Urban Honolulu, HI median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu, HI, all households | 136,228 | $2,203 | $300.1 million | 2.58% |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, homeowners | 66,165 | $2,557 | $169.2 million | 2.99% |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, renters | 70,063 | $1,696 | $118.8 million | 1.99% |
Who lives in Urban Honolulu: income, cars, homes
In Urban Honolulu, HI, 26,732 of 136,228 households earn under $35,000, 33,453 $35,000-$75,000, 40,960 $75,000-$150,000 and 35,083 $150,000 or more. 40,048 residents of Urban Honolulu, HI live below the poverty line, and the median age is 42.9. In Urban Honolulu, HI, 23,509 households own no vehicle and 52,824 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Urban Honolulu, HI homes: 50,994 have 3+ bedrooms, 53,145 none or one, median 3.7 rooms. Of 178,077 workers in Urban Honolulu, HI, 15,860 work from home, 99,109 drive alone, 14,141 ride transit and 13,748 walk. In Urban Honolulu, HI, 35,098 of 64,933 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 48,964 households moved in since 2018 and 30,070 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace.
Household income in Urban Honolulu, HI
| Urban Honolulu, HI | Value | Rank in Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu, HI, households under $35,000 | 19.6% | 2 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, households $150,000 or more | 25.8% | 6 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, residents below poverty | 11.9% | 2 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, median age | 42.9 | 5 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 32.6% | 7 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, households without a vehicle | 17.3% | 1 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, households with 2+ vehicles | 38.8% | 7 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, workers at home | 8.9% | 4 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, cost-burdened renters | 54.1% | 1 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, moved in since 2018 | 35.9% | 1 of 7 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI, moved in before 2000 | 22.1% | 7 of 7 |
Analyst note on Urban Honolulu
Urban Honolulu, HI counts 346,323 residents in 136,228 households, on 60.6 square miles. Household income in Urban Honolulu, HI is $85,428; 66,165 of its 136,228 households own. 63,239 of the 136,228 occupied homes in Urban Honolulu, HI heat with electricity.
Urban Honolulu, HI has 156,251 housing units, 20,023 of them vacant or seasonal.
ZIP codes in Urban Honolulu
| ZIP area touching Urban Honolulu, HI | Share of the ZIP's land inside Urban Honolulu | Share of Urban Honolulu's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 96819 (Urban Honolulu, HI) | 100.0% | 36.1% |
| 96816 (Urban Honolulu, HI) | 97.5% | 15.4% |
| 96817 (Urban Honolulu, HI) | 100.0% | 15.4% |
| 96822 (Urban Honolulu, HI) | 100.0% | 13.3% |
| 96818 (Urban Honolulu, HI) | 35.0% | 6.2% |
| 96813 (Urban Honolulu, HI) | 100.0% | 5.9% |
| 96815 (Urban Honolulu, HI) | 100.0% | 3.6% |
| 96814 (Urban Honolulu, HI) | 100.0% | 2.0% |
| 96826 (Urban Honolulu, HI) | 100.0% | 1.8% |
| 96848 (Urban Honolulu, HI) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 96820 (Urban Honolulu, HI) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 96859 (Urban Honolulu, HI) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 96850 (Urban Honolulu, HI) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 96858 (Urban Honolulu, HI) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
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Questions on Urban Honolulu
Urban Honolulu: what is the electricity rate?
Urban Honolulu, HI has no price of its own; its 346,323 residents are served by one of 1 utility, and a 495 kWh month costs $212.
Urban Honolulu: how does it rank among Hawaii cities?
Urban Honolulu, HI: rank 1 of 7 by its 346,323 residents, rank 6 of 7 by $85,428 median income.
Urban Honolulu: how many homes heat with electricity?
Urban Honolulu, HI: 63,239 of 136,228 occupied homes, 46.4%; Honolulu County 45.8%.
Urban Honolulu: how much income goes to electricity?
At 495 kWh a month, 3.0% of the $85,428 median income in Urban Honolulu, HI.
Urban Honolulu: damaging storms reported nearby?
5 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Urban Honolulu, HI, 2015 to 2025, 1.4 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Urban Honolulu?
Urban Honolulu, HI: median home built 1973; 104,720 of 156,251 homes (67.0%) predate 1980, 42,431 are detached and 93,244 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many households in Urban Honolulu, HI earn under $35,000?
26,732 of 136,228, against 35,083 at $150,000 or more.
How many residents of Urban Honolulu, HI live below the poverty line?
40,048 residents.
How many Urban Honolulu, HI households have no car?
23,509 households; 52,824 have two or more.