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Longest commutes, Hawaii cities · 1990

Hawaii cities ranked by mean travel time to work (1990 ACS). This list covers the 40 cities in Hawaii that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 40 is 26.1.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

RELATEDMost remote workers Most public transit riders Most car-free households Shortest commutes Most car-dependent Most car-free households

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS –

01Makaha, HIHI10,06634.2–

02Ahuimanu, HIHI8,45232.6–

03Waianae, HIHI12,91832.4–

04Kahaluu, HIHI5,61931.6–

05Maili, HIHI11,57030.7–

06Ewa Beach, HIHI14,37630.7–

07Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,17830.5–

08Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,64029.5–

09Nanakuli, HIHI12,38329.5–

10Makawao, HIHI7,35328.9–

11Waimanalo, HIHI6,05428.3–

12Heeia, HIHI5,14428.0–

13Pukalani, HIHI8,67927.9–

14Kaneohe, HIHI37,35527.9–

15Waipahu, HIHI40,48227.3–

16Waipio, HIHI10,87027.2–

17Mililani, HIHI27,66827.1–

18Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,20327.0–

19Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,28626.1–

20Wahiawa, HIHI17,99626.1–

21Pearl City, HIHI44,54725.5–

22Waipio Acres, HIHI5,33225.3–

23Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,15025.1–

24Ewa Villages, HIHI7,41525.1–

25Waimalu, HIHI13,06125.1–

26Waikoloa, HIHI7,54324.3–

27Iroquois Point, HIHI5,15824.0–

28Kapaa, HIHI11,09422.4–

29Aiea, HIHI9,08722.2–

30Kihei, HIHI21,56722.0–

31Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,98819.2–

32Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,81818.0–

33Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,27017.7–

34Laie, HIHI5,69917.5–

35Kahului, HIHI28,28817.5–

36Wailuku, HIHI16,92617.1–

37Hilo, HIHI50,40416.0–

38Hickam Housing, HIHI9,42513.9–

39Lahaina, HIHI10,16213.8–

40Lihue, HIHI7,90110.9–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS