East Kapolei, Hawaii | |
|---|---|
  East Kapolei  East Kapolei | |
| Coordinates: 21°21′43″N 158°2′43″W / 21.36194°N 158.04528°W / 21.36194; -158.04528 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State | Hawaii |
| County | Honolulu |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.64 sq mi (9.44 km2) |
| • Land | 3.64 sq mi (9.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 130 ft (40 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,299 |
| • Density | 1,453.1/sq mi (561.05/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-10 (Hawaii–Aleutian Time Zone) |
| ZIP Code | 96706 (Ewa Beach) |
| Area code | 808 |
| FIPS code | 15-06300 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2806909[2] |
East Kapolei is a census-designated place (CDP) in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. It is on the south side of the island of Oahu and is bordered to the west by Kapolei, to the south by Ewa Villages, to the east by West Loch Estate, and to the north by Interstate H-1. By road it is 17 miles (27 km) northwest of downtown Honolulu. As of the 2020 census, East Kapolei had a population of 5,299.[3]
East Kapolei was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,299 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, East Kapolei had a population of 5,299. The median age was 28.1 years. 35.9% of residents were under the age of 18 and 4.8% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 95.2 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 89.7 males age 18 and over.[5][6]
98.8% of residents lived in urban areas, while 1.2% lived in rural areas.[7]
There were 1,517 households in East Kapolei, of which 59.8% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 53.8% were married-couple households, 13.2% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 20.9% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 10.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[5]
There were 1,623 housing units, of which 6.5% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.1% and the rental vacancy rate was 6.8%.[5]
| Race | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 424 | 8.0% |
| Black or African American | 112 | 2.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 4 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1,570 | 29.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 922 | 17.4% |
| Some other race | 56 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 2,211 | 41.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 729 | 13.8% |
References
- "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- "East Kapolei Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
- "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
- "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2026.