Living in Kaneohe
In Kaneohe, unemployment is 4.5% (2024).
At the end of 2020, Kaneohe had a population of 37,430. The city faced an unemployment rate of 4.51% at the end of 2024. Kaneohe had a foreign population of 2,582 at the end of 2024.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Kaneohe?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet16Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan17Official · national market |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 2,305 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official |
| Median monthly rent | 2,096 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official |
Is Kaneohe a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
6.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 2,582 of 37,430 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Work and income
Kaneohe 4.5%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross salary | 4,373 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official |
| Unemployment rate | 4.51 %country median 4.6% — about the same | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
What does a salary buy in Kaneohe?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €3,392 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €2,305 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,006 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kaneohe. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Kaneohe. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians per 100,000 residents | 382.6 per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2023 | Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release5Official · county |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kaneohe when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideMobility and administration
Kaneohe's nearest airport was HNL, 16 km away and offered 51 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kaneohe. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Annual PM2.5 in the air was 4.2 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Kaneohe's monthly mean temperatures were 23°C in January and 26.1°C in July.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Kaneohe 4.2
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 4.19 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData15Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 25.9 · Feb 25.6 · Mar 25.7 · Apr 26.4 · May 27.2 · Jun 28 · Jul 28.5 · Aug 28.9 · Sep 28.9 · Oct 28.5 · Nov 27.3 · Dec 26.2 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 20.1 · Feb 20.3 · Mar 20.6 · Apr 21.5 · May 22.2 · Jun 23.3 · Jul 23.8 · Aug 24.1 · Sep 24.2 · Oct 23.8 · Nov 22.5 · Dec 21.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 23 · Feb 22.9 · Mar 23.1 · Apr 24 · May 24.7 · Jun 25.6 · Jul 26.1 · Aug 26.5 · Sep 26.6 · Oct 26.1 · Nov 24.9 · Dec 23.7 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 71.4 · Feb 80.4 · Mar 91.9 · Apr 41.1 · May 33.5 · Jun 32.4 · Jul 33.3 · Aug 36 · Sep 38 · Oct 65.5 · Nov 93.4 · Dec 89.7 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 27.4 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)15Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 4.14 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)15Official · nearest-station reading |
| Annual precipitation | 706.6 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)21Official · nearest-station reading |
| Maximum July temperature | 28.5 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average annual temperature | 24.8 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)20Official · nearest-station reading |
| Minimum January temperature | 20.1 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)19Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In United States: Urban Honolulu ±1.2 °C. Elsewhere: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) ±3.5 °C, Telde (Spain) ±3.5 °C, Messina (Italy) ±5.9 °C, Dos Hermanas (Spain) ±7.2 °C, Almada (Portugal) ±7.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
Kaneohe spanned 16.9 km² at the end of 2025. Kaneohe had a population density of 2,204.5 people per km² at the end of 2024.
By nationality
National passport93.1%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 16.95 km² | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)13Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 6.91 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
| Foreign residents | 2,582 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
| Population density | 2,204 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
| Population | 37,430 people | 31 Dec 2020 | State of Hawaii, Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, Statewide GIS Program11Official |
Alternatives for people set on Kaneohe
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
East Honolulu as a Kaneohe alternative in the same region
16 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Foreign residents: 16.1% East Honolulu vs 6.9% Kaneohe+133%
- Median gross pay, city: €5,488 East Honolulu vs €4,373 Kaneohe+26%
- Residents: 50,922 East Honolulu vs 37,430 Kaneohe+36%
- Unemployment: 4.5% East Honolulu vs 4.5% Kaneohesame level
- Annual PM2.5: 4.2 µg/m³ East Honolulu vs 4.2 µg/m³ Kaneohesame level
North Bethesda as a Kaneohe alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 7750 km, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 6.9% Kaneohe+393%
- Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €4,373 Kaneohe+40%
- Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 4.2 µg/m³ Kaneohe+40%
- Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 4.5% Kaneohe−19%
Cities near Kaneohe
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
- Rent
- 1,684 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2024-12-31
- Salary
- 3,618 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
- Rent
- 2,434 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 5,280 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Rent
- 2,858 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 5,072 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Rent
- 3,150 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Rent
- 1,630 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 3,664 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Alternative cities in United States
Other cities in United States to compare with Kaneohe, nearest in population first.
How does Kaneohe compare?
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Kaneohe in rankings
Is Kaneohe part of Urban Honolulu?
Kaneohe is in the published commuting zone of Urban Honolulu; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Urban Honolulu city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source12
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the unemployment rate in Kaneohe?
The unemployment rate is 4.51 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is the air quality good in Kaneohe?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 4.19 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.
How many people live in Kaneohe?
The published population is 37,430 people. Source: State of Hawaii, Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, Statewide GIS Program.
How many foreign residents live in Kaneohe?
2,582 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is Kaneohe a good place to live?
Kaneohe may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Is Kaneohe part of Urban Honolulu?
Kaneohe is in the published commuting zone of Urban Honolulu; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Kaneohe?
Urban Honolulu, ‘Āhuimanu, Kailua, Marine Corps Base Hawaii - MCBH, Kalihi Valley are near Kaneohe. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Kaneohe, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 109cd6960180b26a3225205fdb88b16c]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/kaneohe/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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- 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- ACS 2024 1-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year Table B25064 — Median Gross Rent (Dollars) Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year Table B25064 · api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-25
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- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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- TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
- U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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