Eleele

Census-designated place in Kauai County, Hawaii

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Eleele is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kauai County, Hawaii, with 2,515 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 23 ft (7 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hanapepe, 0.6 miles N.

About Eleele

ʻEleʻele (literally, "black" or "black water" in Hawaiian) is a census-designated place (CDP) on the island of Kauaʻi in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States, with the ZIP code of 96705. Glass Beach, that is made of sea glass, is a local attraction. The population was 2,515 at the 2020 census, up from 2,040 at the 2000 census.

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Living in Eleele

Median household income
$118,438
Median home value
$777,200
Median rent
$1,244/mo
Median age
39.6
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Eleele, HI population

Eleele had 2,515 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,515
Density3,272 per sq mi (1,263 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Eleele at a glance

StateHawaii (HI)
CountyKauai County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population2,515 (2020)
Land area0.77 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Water area0.32 sq mi (0.82 km²)
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates21.9060° N, 159.5828° W
ZIP code96705
Census code (GEOID)1507000

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Eleele

What county is Eleele in?

Eleele is in Kauai County, Hawaii.

What is the population of Eleele, HI?

2,515 people lived in Eleele at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Eleele, HI?

The ZIP code of Eleele is 96705.

What is the elevation of Eleele?

23 feet (7 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Eleele?

Hanapepe (0.6 mi), Kaumakani (3.0 mi), Kalaheo (4.2 mi), Pakala Village (4.8 mi), Lawai (5.3 mi).

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