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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 58 SHOWN OF 58

Most car-dependent, Hawaii cities

Hawaii cities ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2024 ACS). This list covers the 58 cities in Hawaii that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 58 is 70.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Ewa Villages, HI, up 39 places to #2.

Most car-dependent by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010
01▲27Iroquois Point, HIHI5,15883.5%+15.3 pts
02▲39Ewa Villages, HIHI7,41579.8%+11.4 pts
03▲4Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,98878.0%−1.6 pts
04▼2Mililani, HIHI27,66877.7%+0.5 pts
05▲16Lihue, HIHI7,90177.5%−4.7 pts
06▲14Waikele, HIHI7,52877.0%+7.7 pts
07▲3Wailuku, HIHI16,92677.0%+4.6 pts
08▲8Mililani Mauka, HIHI21,27876.8%−0.4 pts
09▲8Makawao, HIHI7,35376.4%−3.6 pts
10▲4Ocean Pointe, HIHI17,08575.9%−1.5 pts
11▼3Ahuimanu, HIHI8,45275.5%+3.1 pts
12▼3Kaiminani, HIHI11,46574.8%–
13▼8Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,17874.8%+5.5 pts
14▲1Hickam Housing, HIHI9,42574.3%+2.7 pts
15▼14Waikoloa, HIHI7,54374.1%−2.5 pts
16▼5Maili, HIHI11,57072.7%+6.5 pts
17▲10Royal Kunia, HIHI13,55572.6%+2.3 pts
18▲14Waipio Acres, HIHI5,33272.3%+2.1 pts
19Napili-Honokowai, HIHI7,30872.2%+0.5 pts
20▼14Pukalani, HIHI8,67971.8%−7.8 pts
21▲9Hilo, HIHI50,40471.8%+2.8 pts
22▲7Pearl City, HIHI44,54771.6%−2.7 pts
23▼11Kapaa, HIHI11,09471.4%−3.0 pts
24▼2Aiea, HIHI9,08771.4%+1.6 pts
25▲9Kaneohe, HIHI37,35571.1%−0.4 pts
26▲24Waimanalo, HIHI6,05470.8%+6.8 pts
27▼24Heeia, HIHI5,14470.6%−2.5 pts
28▼10Waipio, HIHI10,87070.6%−2.0 pts
29▲4Makakilo, HIHI20,73570.5%−6.5 pts
30▲7Kapolei, HIHI22,23270.1%−2.3 pts
31▼8Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,64069.9%−0.5 pts
32▼8Kihei, HIHI21,56769.8%−0.6 pts
33▲5East Kapolei, HIHI7,55169.5%–
34▼8Kahului, HIHI28,28868.2%+2.7 pts
35▼10Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,56368.2%−5.2 pts
36West Loch Estate, HIHI5,54467.9%−1.9 pts
37▼33Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,20367.8%−5.0 pts
38▲15Kahaluu, HIHI5,61967.3%−7.1 pts
39▲1Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,28667.2%+0.1 pts
40▼5Waimalu, HIHI13,06167.1%−5.0 pts
41▲8Wahiawa, HIHI17,99667.1%+0.8 pts
42Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,15066.6%−12.6 pts
43East Honolulu, HIHI51,36066.2%−5.3 pts
44▲3Nanakuli, HIHI12,38366.2%+0.9 pts
45Lahaina, HIHI10,16266.1%0.0 pts
46▲2Ewa Beach, HIHI14,37665.5%+3.1 pts
47▼3Waianae, HIHI12,91864.0%−2.3 pts
48▼17Wailua Homesteads, HIHI5,43163.7%−15.9 pts
49▲2Wailea, HIHI6,35262.5%−8.4 pts
50▼4Halawa, HIHI14,38562.4%−4.7 pts
51▼12Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,81862.1%−5.2 pts
52▼39Kula, HIHI6,79162.0%+2.7 pts
53▼1Waipahu, HIHI40,48258.1%+0.5 pts
54▲1Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,27055.6%+9.4 pts
55▲1Kaneohe Base, HIHI10,91955.4%–
56▼2Honolulu, HIHI341,86855.1%−1.8 pts
57Makaha, HIHI10,06654.5%−15.9 pts
58Laie, HIHI5,69930.9%−2.9 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES