Census tract · Honolulu County
Census Tract 27.02, Honolulu County, Hawaii
Census Tract 27.02, GEOID 15003002702, in Honolulu County, Hawaii, entirely within Urban Honolulu. 4,776 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±679); the 2020 Census counted 4,705.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,776
±679 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,705
Median household income
$93,944
±$19,241 (90% margin)
Honolulu County: $106,195
Median home value
$1,061,800
±$579,842 (90% margin)
Honolulu County: $897,500
Median gross rent
$2,073
±$273 (90% margin)
Honolulu County: $2,083
Where is Census Tract 27.02?
Census Tract 27.02 is one of 330 census tracts in Honolulu County, Hawaii. It covers 0.40 square miles of land, 11,792 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 15003002702, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 27.02: Tract 26 ($53,909), Tract 27.01 ($85,899), Tract 30 ($181,818) and Tract 34.14 ($66,520). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 27.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 27.02's population at 4,776 (±679) in 2,119 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,705 residents and 2,267 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 27.02 | Urban Honolulu |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,776 ±679 | 345,482 |
| Households | 2,119 ±302 | 136,902 |
| Average household size | 2.23 ±0.23 | 2.45 |
| Housing units | 2,269 ±264 | 157,303 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 27.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 27.02 is 37.5 years old; 13.9% are under 18 and 22.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Asian residents at 36.2%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 24.1%. 22.0% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 27.02 | Urban Honolulu |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.5 ±5.2 | 43.0 |
| Under 18 years | 13.9% ±4.3 pts | 16.5% |
| 65 years and over | 22.3% ±4.6 pts | 22.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 13.3% ±4.9 pts | 6.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 24.1% ±7.4 pts | 16.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.5% ±1.9 pts | 1.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 36.2% ±7.2 pts | 51.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 4.4% ±3.2 pts | 7.9% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 20.5% ±7.3 pts | 15.5% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 22.0% ±4.5 pts | 27.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 38.3% ±6.8 pts | 35.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.2% ±4.0 pts | 6.4% |
| With a disability | 10.3% ±3.4 pts | 13.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.4% ±3.2 pts | 3.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 97.5% ±1.9 pts | 91.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 57.2% ±8.5 pts | 41.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 17.2% ±5.3 pts | 15.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 71.3% ±6.9 pts | 85.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 27.02 earn?
Half of the 2,119 households in Census Tract 27.02 earn less than $93,944 a year (±$19,241), against $106,195 across Honolulu County: 197th highest of the county's 312 tracts with a reliable estimate. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 27.02 | Urban Honolulu |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $93,944 ±$19,241 | $86,504 |
| Mean household income | $131,215 ±$24,290 | $123,293 |
| Per capita income | $58,222 ±$8,056 | $49,569 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.8% ±5.4 pts | 11.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 7.3% ±11.0 pts | 14.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 9.2% ±7.5 pts | 10.7% |
| Households with a computer | 95.9% ±3.3 pts | 95.3% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 93.9% ±4.0 pts | 89.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 27.02?
Owners occupy 45.5% of Census Tract 27.02's occupied homes and renters 54.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,061,800 by its owner (±$579,842). The median renter pays $2,073 a month including utilities, and 27.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 27.02 | Urban Honolulu |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $1,061,800 ±$579,842 | $843,400 |
| Median gross rent | $2,073 ±$273 | $1,823 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 27.4% ±13.5 pts | 44.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,106 ±$931 | $3,030 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 45.5% ±9.2 pts | 48.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 54.5% ±9.2 pts | 51.1% |
| Housing units | 2,269 ±264 | 157,303 |
| Single-family detached homes | 33.3% ±9.0 pts | 27.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.9% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 1.2% ±1.6 pts | 8.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 17.8% ±9.0 pts | 4.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 7.1% ±3.8 pts | 16.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 27.02 get to work?
42.7% of Census Tract 27.02's workers drive alone and 23.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 20.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 27.02 | Urban Honolulu |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 71.2% ±6.5 pts | 64.8% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% ±3.5 pts | 4.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 42.7% ±8.5 pts | 55.1% |
| Carpooled | 9.7% ±6.3 pts | 14.4% |
| Public transportation | 2.9% ±2.1 pts | 7.3% |
| Walked | 8.6% ±4.7 pts | 8.1% |
| Worked from home | 23.6% ±8.6 pts | 9.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 20.5 min ±2.4 | 21.9 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 27.02 compare with the other tracts in Honolulu County?
Among Honolulu County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 27.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Honolulu County | In Urban Honolulu |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 48th of 319 | 10th of 130 |
| Residents per square mile | 117th of 329 | 83rd of 132 |
| Median household income | 197th of 312 | 56th of 126 |
| Per capita income | 74th of 317 | 35th of 130 |
| Median home value | 71st of 284 | 33rd of 118 |
| Median gross rent | 171st of 298 | 44th of 124 |
| Poverty rate | 93rd of 184 | 54th of 91 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48th of 313 | 25th of 128 |
| Median age | 228th of 319 | 106th of 130 |
| Owner-occupied share | 230th of 287 | 73rd of 119 |
The tracts next to it on Honolulu County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 60 | 194th | $94,621±$35,361 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 99.06 | 195th | $94,500±$32,037 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 97.06 | 196th | $94,375±$9,613 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 27.02 | 197th | $93,944±$19,241 |
| Tract 97.04 | 198th | $93,500±$23,166 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 19.05 | 199th | $91,875±$37,486 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 90 | 200th | $91,667±$9,516 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 27.02?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 27.02 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections