Jobs & Employment in Urban Honolulu, HI

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

5.0%

Labor Force

191,993

Employed

174,598

Mean Commute

20 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

55.7%

Carpool

14.2%

Public Transit

7.9%

Walk

7.7%

Bike

1.8%

Work from Home

8.9%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

85.5%

Government

37.8%

Self-Employed

6.7%

Urban Honolulu, HI has an unemployment rate of 5.0% with a labor force of 191,993. The average commute time is 20 minutes. About 55.7% of workers drive alone to work. 8.9% of workers work from home.