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Most car-dependent, Hawaii cities · 2020

Hawaii cities ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2020 ACS). This list covers the 58 cities in Hawaii that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01Waikoloa, HIHI7,54382.5%+5.9 pts

02Mililani, HIHI27,66881.8%+4.5 pts

03Heeia, HIHI5,14481.7%+8.6 pts

04Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,20381.1%+8.3 pts

05Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,17880.9%+11.6 pts

06Pukalani, HIHI8,67980.2%+0.6 pts

07Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,98880.0%+0.4 pts

08Ahuimanu, HIHI8,45279.8%+7.4 pts

09Kaiminani, HIHI11,46579.8%–

10Wailuku, HIHI16,92678.1%+5.7 pts

11Maili, HIHI11,57078.0%+11.7 pts

12Kapaa, HIHI11,09477.2%+2.8 pts

13Kula, HIHI6,79176.9%+17.6 pts

14Ocean Pointe, HIHI17,08576.8%−0.6 pts

15Hickam Housing, HIHI9,42576.5%+5.0 pts

16Mililani Mauka, HIHI21,27876.3%−0.8 pts

17Makawao, HIHI7,35375.1%−4.9 pts

18Waipio, HIHI10,87074.9%+2.3 pts

19Napili-Honokowai, HIHI7,30874.8%+3.0 pts

20Waikele, HIHI7,52874.7%+5.4 pts

21Lihue, HIHI7,90174.7%−7.5 pts

22Aiea, HIHI9,08774.4%+4.6 pts

23Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,64074.2%+3.8 pts

24Kihei, HIHI21,56774.0%+3.7 pts

25Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,56373.8%+0.5 pts

26Kahului, HIHI28,28873.6%+8.1 pts

27Royal Kunia, HIHI13,55573.4%+3.1 pts

28Iroquois Point, HIHI5,15873.3%+5.1 pts

29Pearl City, HIHI44,54772.9%−1.4 pts

30Hilo, HIHI50,40472.9%+3.9 pts

31Wailua Homesteads, HIHI5,43172.6%−7.0 pts

32Waipio Acres, HIHI5,33271.5%+1.3 pts

33Makakilo, HIHI20,73570.6%−6.4 pts

34Kaneohe, HIHI37,35570.4%−1.1 pts

35Waimalu, HIHI13,06170.4%−1.8 pts

36West Loch Estate, HIHI5,54470.1%+0.3 pts

37Kapolei, HIHI22,23269.6%−2.8 pts

38East Kapolei, HIHI7,55168.9%–

39Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,81867.3%+0.1 pts

40Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,28667.1%+0.0 pts

41Ewa Villages, HIHI7,41566.6%−1.8 pts

42Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,15066.2%−12.9 pts

43East Honolulu, HIHI51,36066.1%−5.4 pts

44Waianae, HIHI12,91865.7%−0.6 pts

45Lahaina, HIHI10,16265.1%−1.0 pts

46Halawa, HIHI14,38564.8%−2.3 pts

47Nanakuli, HIHI12,38364.2%−1.1 pts

48Ewa Beach, HIHI14,37662.5%+0.1 pts

49Wahiawa, HIHI17,99662.4%−3.8 pts

50Waimanalo, HIHI6,05460.9%−3.0 pts

51Wailea, HIHI6,35259.7%−11.2 pts

52Waipahu, HIHI40,48259.3%+1.7 pts

53Kahaluu, HIHI5,61958.9%−15.5 pts

54Honolulu, HIHI341,86857.9%+1.0 pts

55Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,27057.6%+11.5 pts

56Kaneohe Base, HIHI10,91956.4%–

57Makaha, HIHI10,06654.7%−15.8 pts

58Laie, HIHI5,69929.4%−4.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS