Wheeler AFB
Census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii

Wheeler AFB is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Honolulu County, Hawaii, with 2,412 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 837 ft (255 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Waipio Acres, 1.2 miles E.
- 2,412residents (2020 Census)
- 837 ftelevation · 255 m
- 2.3 sq miland area · 6.0 km²
- 1,040 / sq mipopulation density
- 96857ZIP code
About Wheeler AFB
Wheeler Army Airfield (IATA: HHI, ICAO: PHHI, FAA LID: HHI), also known as Wheeler Field and formerly as Wheeler Air Force Base, is a United States Army post located in the City & County of Honolulu and in the Wahiawa District of the Island of O'ahu, Hawaii. It is a National Historic Landmark for its role in the 7 December 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Living in Wheeler AFB
- Median household income
- $91,667
- Median rent
- $2,867/mo
- Median age
- 24.1
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Wheeler AFB had 2,412 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,412 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,040 per sq mi (401 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wheeler AFB at a glance
| State | Hawaii (HI) |
|---|---|
| County | Honolulu County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,412 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.32 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.4755° N, 158.0352° W |
| ZIP code | 96857 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1580600 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wheeler AFB
- Waipio Acres1.2 mi E
- Wahiawa2.1 mi NE
- Schofield Barracks2.2 mi NW
- Mililani Town2.4 mi SE
- Whitmore Village2.6 mi N
- Mililani Mauka2.6 mi E
- Helemano4.3 mi N
- Royal Kunia4.9 mi S
- Waipio4.9 mi SE
- Waikele5.4 mi S
- Waipahu6.4 mi S
- Pearl City7.1 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Wheeler AFB
What county is Wheeler AFB in?
Wheeler AFB is in Honolulu County, Hawaii.
What is the population of Wheeler AFB, HI?
2,412 people lived in Wheeler AFB at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wheeler AFB, HI?
The ZIP code of Wheeler AFB is 96857.
What is the elevation of Wheeler AFB?
837 feet (255 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wheeler AFB?
Waipio Acres (1.2 mi), Wahiawa (2.1 mi), Schofield Barracks (2.2 mi), Mililani Town (2.4 mi), Whitmore Village (2.6 mi).
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