Humidity & wind
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Population
341,868
US Census estimate, July 2025
Median home value
$843,400
Owner-occupied units
Urban Honolulu, HI
Hawaii · 21.324° N, 157.848° W · 61 sq mi
Urban Honolulu is a city in Hawaii, with a population of 341,868 and about 5,639 residents per square mile. The median household earns $86,504 a year, and the median home is worth $843,400.
Conditions
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Sunrise & sunset
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Local time
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Size & density
Land area
61 sq mi
Water excluded
Population density
5,639
People per square mile
Rank by population
#56
Of cities on this site
Rank by area
#185
Of cities on this site
Money & housing
Median household income
$86,504
US median ≈ $78,538
Median gross rent
$1,823
Per month
Homeownership
48.9%
US ≈ 65%
Average commute
21.9 min
One way
People
Median age
43
US median 39.1
Bachelor's degree +
41.5%
Age 25 and over
Foreign born
27.6%
Households
136,902
2.45 people each
Climate · 2021–2025 average
Clear days 10/yr Mostly or fully clear sky
Days with rain 204/yr 0.01 in or more
Days with snow 0/yr
Days above 90° 0/yr
Below freezing 0/yr
Annual rainfall 19.7in Inches per year, scaled to 70 in — the rows above count days
Warmest month
August
Average high 85°F
Coldest month
February
Average low 67°F
What people here do for work
Education & health care 23%
Arts, food & hospitality 15.9%
Professional & business services 12%
Retail trade 10.5%
Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024
Wealthiest person in Hawaii
Name
Pierre Omidyar
Forbes, Apr 2025
Net worth
$10B
As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live
Lives in
Honolulu
Source of wealth
eBay, PayPal
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.
Largest employer in Hawaii · private sector
Employer
Hawaii Pacific Health
Sector
Healthcare
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.
Largest public company in Hawaii
Company
Hawaiian Electric Industries
Revenue
$3.6B
Fiscal year 2024
Headquarters
Honolulu
Ticker
HE
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.
State of Hawaii
State bird
Nēnē
State flower
Yellow Hibiscus
State capital
Honolulu
Nickname
The Aloha State
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- East Honolulu, HI9 mi · 51,360
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