Living in Makakilo City
In Makakilo City, unemployment is 4.3% (2024).
An unemployment rate of 4.28% was measured at the end of 2024. Makakilo City was home to 2,946 foreign residents at the end of 2024.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Makakilo City?
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 internet19Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan20Official · national market |
| Median monthly rent | 2,103 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records4Official |
Is Makakilo City 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?
14.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 2,946 of 20,735 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Makakilo City 4.3%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross salary | 4,036 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)22Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Unemployment rate | 4.28 %country median 4.6% | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
What does a salary buy in Makakilo City?
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. | €3,659 |
| Rentmedian gross rent, utilities included · US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 5-year | − €2,103 |
| Public transport passnot published for this city | — |
| Utilities, 85 m²included in the gross rent above | incl. |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish | €1,474 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Makakilo City. 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 Makakilo City. 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 Makakilo City 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
Makakilo City's nearest airport was HNL, 17 km away and offered 51 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Makakilo City. 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 1.9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from 22.7°C in January to 26.8°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.
Makakilo City 1.9
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 1.87 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 27.2 · Feb 27.2 · Mar 27.5 · Apr 28.7 · May 29.4 · Jun 30.7 · Jul 31.1 · Aug 31.7 · Sep 31.6 · Oct 30.7 · Nov 29 · Dec 27.8 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)8Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 18.2 · Feb 18.4 · Mar 18.9 · Apr 19.8 · May 20.5 · Jun 21.8 · Jul 22.5 · Aug 22.9 · Sep 22.5 · Oct 22.1 · Nov 20.8 · Dec 19.4 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)8Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 22.7 · Feb 22.8 · Mar 23.2 · Apr 24.3 · May 25 · Jun 26.3 · Jul 26.8 · Aug 27.3 · Sep 27 · Oct 26.4 · Nov 24.9 · Dec 23.6 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)8Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 34.4 · Feb 45.6 · Mar 49.6 · Apr 15.9 · May 24.6 · Jun 6.7 · Jul 7.4 · Aug 15.8 · Sep 17.1 · Oct 32.9 · Nov 45.1 · Dec 58.1 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)8Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 10.7 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 4.44 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Annual precipitation | 353.2 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)9Official · nearest-station reading |
| Maximum July temperature | 31.1 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)10Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average annual temperature | 25 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)11Official · nearest-station reading |
| Minimum January temperature | 18.2 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)12Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In United States: Urban Honolulu ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) ±3.7 °C, Telde (Spain) ±3.7 °C, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) ±4.1 °C, Dubai (United Arab Emirates) ±4.8 °C, Ajman (United Arab Emirates) ±5.0 °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
The city covered 9.9 km² at the end of 2025. Makakilo City's population density measured 2,095.4 people per km² at the end of 2024.
By nationality
National passport85.8%Foreign residents14.2%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 9.9 km² | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)16Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 14.21 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
| Foreign residents | 2,946 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
| Population density | 2,095 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
| Population | 20,735 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context |
Alternatives for people set on Makakilo City
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.
Ocean Pointe as a Makakilo City alternative in the same region
7 km away, better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.
- Unemployment: 2.2% Ocean Pointe vs 4.3% Makakilo City−49%
- Median gross pay, city: €5,453 (2020) Ocean Pointe vs €4,036 (2024) Makakilo Cityno percentage
- Foreign residents: 15.3% Ocean Pointe vs 14.2% Makakilo City+8%
North Bethesda as a Makakilo City alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 7778 km, better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.
- Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 14.2% Makakilo City+140%
- Median gross pay, city: €6,119 (2020) North Bethesda vs €4,036 (2024) Makakilo Cityno percentage
- Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 4.3% Makakilo City−15%
Cities near Makakilo City
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 2,103 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 4,517 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 2,135 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 4,517 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 2,103 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 1,876 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 4,406 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 1,134 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 3,370 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 2,384 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 4,210 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 3,163 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 5,453 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Alternative cities in United States
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Is Makakilo City part of Urban Honolulu?
Makakilo City 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. Source15
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the unemployment rate in Makakilo City?
The unemployment rate is 4.28 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is the air quality good in Makakilo City?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 1.87 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: US EPA Air Quality System (AQS).
How many people live in Makakilo City?
The published population is 20,735 people. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS).
How many foreign residents live in Makakilo City?
2,946 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is Makakilo City a good place to live?
Makakilo City 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 Makakilo City part of Urban Honolulu?
Makakilo City is in the published commuting zone of Urban Honolulu; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Makakilo City?
Makakilo, Kapolei, Kapolei Villages, Makakilo-Makaīwa Hills-Kunia, East Kapolei are near Makakilo City. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Makakilo City, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 002fd57518f8da7279610db4f46bceab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/makakilo-city/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
- 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
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- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
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- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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- U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb Places (layer 4 incorporated places, layer 5 CDPs; identical query) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-11
- US EPA Air Quality System (AQS) aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
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