Town guide

Kaneohe Base, Hawaii

Kaneohe Base is a community in Honolulu County, Hawaii, home to about 10,919 people across 4.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 96863, and parts of 96734 are in Kaneohe Base too.

Homes sold for a median of $904 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population10,9192,482 per sq mi
Median home value$352,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$904Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking26%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Kaneohe Base

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
FPO AA, HI96863Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

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Around Kaneohe Base

Distances

Nearest major airportDaniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)13 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Urban Honolulu, HI9 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Kaneohe Base; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Kaneohe Base

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 31st largest of 163 towns in Hawaii by population.

Honolulu County grew from 58,504 residents in 1900 to 1,016,508 in 2020.

Honolulu County, 1900–2020

Honolulu County population, 1900 to 20201900: 58,504, 1910: 81,993, 1920: 123,496, 1930: 202,887, 1940: 257,696, 1950: 353,020, 1960: 500,409, 1970: 629,176, 1980: 762,565, 1990: 836,231, 2000: 876,156, 2010: 953,207, 2020: 1,016,50859K’00’10123K’20’30258K’40’50500K’60’70763K’80’90876K’00’101.0M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 68°F. About 27.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Kaneohe BaseJan: high 79°F, low 68°F, 2.8 in; Feb: high 78°F, low 69°F, 3.2 in; Mar: high 78°F, low 69°F, 3.6 in; Apr: high 80°F, low 71°F, 1.6 in; May: high 81°F, low 72°F, 1.3 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 74°F, 1.3 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 75°F, 1.3 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 75°F, 1.4 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 76°F, 1.5 in; Oct: high 83°F, low 75°F, 2.6 in; Nov: high 81°F, low 73°F, 3.7 in; Dec: high 79°F, low 70°F, 3.5 in79°68°Jan2.878°69°Feb3.278°69°Mar3.680°71°Apr1.681°72°May1.382°74°Jun1.383°75°Jul1.384°75°Aug1.484°76°Sep1.583°75°Oct2.681°73°Nov3.779°70°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Kaneohe Bay Mcas, HI weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Honolulu County

331,937 jobs at 20,890 businesses in Honolulu County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Honolulu CountyHotels and restaurants: 56,544 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 53,346 jobs; Retail trade: 41,618 jobs; Construction: 22,756 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 21,978 jobs; Administrative and support: 19,107 jobs; Professional services: 18,780 jobs; Other services: 17,060 jobsHotels and restaurants 17% Health care and social assistance 16% Retail trade 13% Construction 7% Transportation and warehousing 7% Administrative and support 6% Professional services 6% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

11 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Kaneohe Base.

Nearest hospitals

  • Adventist Health CastleGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Kailua2.3 miles
  • Kuakini Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Honolulu9.4 miles
  • Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & ChildrenChildren’s hospital · emergency room · Honolulu9.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Specialist doctors2
Dentists7

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Kaneohe Base

Parks (5 nearby)

  • Kailua District Park · 18 acres1.5 mi
  • Aikahi Community Park · 7 acres0.8 mi
  • Kawai Nui Neighborhood Park · 5 acres0.7 mi
  • Kalama Beach Park · 4 acres0.9 mi
  • Kalaheo Neighborhood Park · 1 acres0.4 mi

Grocery stores (5 nearby)

  • Safeway0.7 mi
  • Whole Foods Market1.4 mi
  • Foodland1.5 mi
  • Times Supermarkets1.5 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Walgreens1.3 mi
  • Longs Drugs1.4 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Kailua Public Library1.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Castle Performing Arts Learning Center2.9 mi
  • Palikū Theatre4.3 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Kailua (Honolulu County) and Maunawili.

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