City

Eleele, HI

1 ZIP code  ·  Kauai County  ·  Hawaii

👥2,376Population
💰$120,577Median HH Income▲ 58% above avg
🎂37.4Median Age
🏠$684,900Median Home Value▲ 146% above avg
🎓42.6%College Grads▲ 10% above avg
📊1.7%Unemployment▼ 65% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.0% Female 50.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 9.4%Hispanic: 8.2%Black: 0.4%Asian: 50.6%Other: 25.9%Race
White9.4%
Hispanic8.2%
Black0.4%
Asian50.6%
Other25.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
16%
18–24
9%
25–44
24%
45–64
28%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.4 yrs
Avg HH Size3.64
Below Poverty5.5% ▼ 45% below avg
College Grads42.6% ▲ 10% above avg
Unemployment1.7% ▼ 65% below avg
HS Graduate505 (34.6%)
Some College116 (8%)
Associates216 (14.8%)
Bachelors299 (20.5%)
Graduate Degree322 (22.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 34.6%Some College: 8%Associates: 14.8%Bachelors: 20.5%Graduate: 22.1%Edu
HS Grad34.6%
Some College8.0%
Associates14.8%
Bachelors20.5%
Graduate22.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.6%Renter: 31.4%Tenure
Owner68.6%
Renter31.4%

Home Value Distribution

$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
90%

Financials

Median HH Income$120,577 ▲ 58% above avg
Median Home Value$684,900 ▲ 146% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,503/mo
Total Housing Units685
Vacant Units33

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
22%
Over $200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
26%
2000+
52%
About Eleele, HI

Eleele is a city in Hawaii, located in Kauai County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,376 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.4 years.

Economically, Eleele is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $120,577 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.7%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Eleele is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $684,900, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,503 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Eleele is well-educated. 42.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority Asian (50.55%).

Eleele, HI offers residents above-average earning potential within Hawaii.

ZIP Codes in Eleele
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
96705 2,376 $120,577 $684,900 $1,503 1.7% 42.6% 68.6%