Eleele
Census-designated place in Kauai County, Hawaii

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.
- 2,515residents (2020 Census)
- 23 ftelevation · 7 m
- 0.8 sq miland area · 2.0 km²
- 3,272 / sq mipopulation density
- 96705ZIP code
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 had 2,515 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,515 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,272 per sq mi (1,263 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Eleele at a glance
| State | Hawaii (HI) |
|---|---|
| County | Kauai County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,515 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.77 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.32 sq mi (0.82 km²) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.9060° N, 159.5828° W |
| ZIP code | 96705 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1507000 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Eleele
- Hanapepe0.6 mi N
- Kaumakani3.0 mi W
- Kalaheo4.2 mi E
- Pakala Village4.8 mi NW
- Lawai5.3 mi E
- Omao6.6 mi E
- Waimea6.9 mi NW
- Koloa7.8 mi E
- Poipu8.2 mi E
- Kekaha9.5 mi NW
- Puhi12.8 mi E
- Lihue15.2 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
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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