What is the average commute in Kahaluu-Keauhou CDP, Hawaii?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 24.5 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Kahaluu-Keauhou CDP, Hawaii work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 22.6%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 11.7 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · HI · GEOID 15212302024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii

Name: Commute estimates for Kahaluu-Keauhou CDP, Hawaii
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 24.5 min one way; 22.6% worked from home, 66.6% drove alone, and 5.8% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip24.5 min±9.6 min MOE

Worked from home22.6%±11.7 pp MOE

Drove alone66.6%±7.2 pp MOE

60+ minute trip5.8%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in Kahaluu-Keauhou CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.2 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +10.5 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute24.4 min → 24.5 min▲ 0.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home12.1% → 22.6%▲ 10.5 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit0.0% → 0.0%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone66.1% → 66.6%▲ 0.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Kahaluu-Keauhou CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 66.6%; 0.0% used public transit and 22.6% worked from home.

Drive alone66.6% ±7.2 pp

Carpool6.6% ±3.7 pp

Public transit0.0% ±0.9 pp

Walk2.6% ±3.1 pp

Bicycle0.7% ±1.0 pp

Work from home22.6% ±11.7 pp

Each share uses 1,935 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Kahaluu-Keauhou CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 48th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

48^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 52% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

85^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 85% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

18^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

44^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 56% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Kahaluu-Keauhou CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 1,935 workers age 16+, including 1,497 workers with reported travel time and 438 home workers.

Population estimate5,150± 894 MOE

Workers age 16+1,935± 430 MOE

Workers with travel time1,497± 365 MOE

Estimated home workers438± 247 MOE

Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.

05 / SAME STATE

Comparable Hawaii commute records for Kahaluu-Keauhou CDP

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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