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Iroquois Point
Hawaii›Honolulu County

Iroquois PointHI

5,158 people call this town in Hawaii home.

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Our Lady of Peace Cathedral · Photo: blahedo · CC BY-SA 2.5
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Iroquois Point, HI · Our Lady of Peace Cathedral · Photo: blahedo · CC BY-SA 2.5

Is Iroquois Point a good place to live?

The best of Iroquois Point’s subject grades is an A− for health; the weakest is a D− for cost of living. 3.1% of residents are 65 or older in Iroquois Point, below both the Hawaii town median (20%) and the median of U.S. towns (18%). On cost of living, just 1 of Hawaii’s 125 towns do worse. FEMA rates its natural-hazard risk higher than 98% of U.S. communities, with inland flooding at the top. Iroquois Point’s trail density is 2.0 miles per square mile, above both the Hawaii town median (0.5) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4). Iroquois Point has no overall grade: it has no figures for safety and schools, and an overall grade needs at least three of the four big subjects (cost of living, safety, schools and health).

How Iroquois Point grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Hawaii), ordered by how far Iroquois Point is from typical.

How grading works

Iroquois Point has no overall grade: it has no figures for safety and schools, and an overall grade needs at least three of the four big subjects (cost of living, safety, schools and health).

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

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What makes Iroquois Point stand out

Where Iroquois Point beats most towns, and one thing worth knowing.

Exterior oblique view of east side and south end - U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Winch Station, Near shore in Iriquois…
Exterior oblique view of east side and south end - U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Winch Station, Near shore in Iriquois…, 1999
Iroquois Point’s story

Iroquois Point in pictures

The archive holds 10 old photos and papers going back to 1999 and 4 maps from 1953 on.

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A growing town

Iroquois Point has grown 35% from 2010 to 2020

3,374 counted in 2010 and 4,549 in 2020.

3,3742010
4,5492020

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Iroquois Point.

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade D−

The biggest natural risk in Iroquois Point is inland flooding, at a very high overall level

98risk score of 100

FEMA puts 71% of Iroquois Point’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 18% to tsunamis.

FEMA risk score
98Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTsunamisEarthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Schools

The schools Iroquois Point’s kids attend

The Hawaii Department of Education school district runs its public schools. Its one school is below. Iroquois Point’s only public school teaches 561 students.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Iroquois Point Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6Grades PK–6561B−

NCES · EDFacts

Who lives here

Iroquois Point is younger than the Hawaii average

28.6median age · HI 40.9

Only 3 of the 93 Hawaii towns we compare have a higher share of children under 18 than Iroquois Point. People 65 and older are 3% of residents (20% statewide); children under 18 are 36% of residents (21% statewide). The town’s median age is 28.6 years. Nearly two in five adults 25 and older hold at least a bachelor’s degree, against 36% across Hawaii.

Iroquois PointHawaii townsU.S. towns
Under 1836%22%22%
Median age28.6 years41.3 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+39%31%29%
Iroquois PointHawaiiUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma2%
High school24%
Some college25%
Associate’s9%
Bachelor’s25%
Graduate14%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3.8 points. Across Hawaii, 49.8% of residents are women. Among residents 55 to 64, 90% are women (HI 50%).

Ages and education in Iroquois Point
Iroquois PointHIU.S.
Under 1019.5%11.3%11.6%
10 to 1716.4%9.4%10.3%
18 to 2411.4%8.1%9.1%
25 to 3412.7%13.3%13.7%
35 to 4418.3%13.3%13.2%
45 to 5414.9%11.8%12.2%
55 to 643.7%12.4%12.7%
65 to 742%11.4%10.2%
75 and older1.1%9%7%
No diploma2.4%6.8%10.4%
High school24.2%26.5%26%
Some college25.3%19.6%19.1%
Associate’s9.3%10.9%8.8%
Bachelor’s24.6%22.8%21.6%
Graduate14.2%13.3%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates

HealthA−

Iroquois Point is healthier than three in four U.S. towns

77%healthier than U.S. townsA−Health Grade

Among 93 Hawaii towns, just 6 have a lower share of adults who have high blood pressure than Iroquois Point. Against the Hawaii average, Iroquois Point comes out ahead on 8 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 11. Also worth knowing: in Iroquois Point, 50% of adults sleep under 7 hours.

Iroquois PointHawaii townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)25%19%16%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)50%45%36%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)23%31%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)7.3%12%12%
32 measures vs. Hawaii
8 better13 too close to call11 worse
What stands outIroquois PointHI
Fewer adults with heart disease3.3%6.2%
Fewer adults with diabetes7.3%12.4%
More binge drinkers25.1%17.4%
Pali Momi Medical Center
5.1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
51st
percentile among HI towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Work & commuteJobs & income grade C+

Most of Iroquois Point’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them

3%work in town

For most workers, Iroquois Point is a place to come home to: only 3% work in town. Jobs in Iroquois Point grew by 127 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 215. The town’s mean commuting time stands at 36 minutes. Half of commuters travel less than 7 miles.

Iroquois PointHawaii townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work36 minutes28 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line15%9.5%9.6%
Median household income$110,000$100,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town2.8%3.7%8%

Where working residents work

In Iroquois Point3%
Urban Honolulu44%
Kapolei7%
Ko Olina5%
Waipahu3%
7 mi
median commute distance
215
jobs based in Iroquois Point
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 20% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Iroquois Point: mild winters and hot summers

89°summer high

Iroquois Point’s typical July afternoon high comes in at 88°F.

Typical low → high °F

Winter68–81°
Spring70–83°
Summer75–88°
Fall74–86°
89°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

OutdoorsB+

Conservation land takes up 2.2% of Iroquois Point

2.2%conserved

2.2 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves. Parks and preserves in Iroquois Point: 3, covering 9 acres.

2.2%
conserved · 16 of 732 acres
2.2 mi
of trails · 2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Kapilina Beach Park—6
2. Kapilina Lagoon Park—2
3. Kapilina Dog Park—1

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Iroquois Point

16pages on Iroquois Point
Nearby attractions

USS Missouri and 46 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Iroquois Point. Close and well known come first.

All 47 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

USS Missouri: Camera Operator: EM2 KENNETH D. MEHL (Released to Public), Public domain · USS Arizona Memorial: DoD photo by: PH3(AW/SW) JAYME PASTORIC, USN, Public domain · Aloha Stadium: This photo was taken and originally uploaded by Bobak to English Wikipedia. Uplo, CC BY 3.0 · Diamond Head: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Waikīkī: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS Bowfin: Max Smith, Public domain

Getting set up

Moving to Iroquois Point: who provides what

Iroquois Point is unincorporated, so Honolulu County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerHawaiian Electric Co40.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesHonolulu CountyHonolulu County provides services here
SchoolsHawaii Department of EducationWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Hawaii you can register online up to and including Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 10 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereHonolulu County ClerkHonolulu County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code9670696706 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Iroquois Point for work

Where Iroquois Point’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

44% → Urban Honolulu Urban Honolulu 44% 7% → Kapolei Kapolei 7% 5% → Ko Olina Ko Olina 5% 3% → Waipahu Waipahu 3% 3% → Pearl City Pearl City 3% 2% → Ocean Pointe Ocean Pointe 2% Iroquois Point · 3% stay
215jobs based in Iroquois Point
3%of working residents work in town
7 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

12 within 15 miles of the center of Iroquois Point

About Iroquois Point

Census-designated place in Hawaii, United States

Iroquois Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, on the island of Oahu near Pearl Harbor. The population was 4,549 at the 2020 census. "Iroquois Point" refers to the geographic land area that is occupied by the Kapilina Beach Homes (known as "Waterfront at Pu'uloa" until 2015 and "Iroquois Point Island Club" prior to 2008), a firing range, a Navy Exchange shoppette and gas station, and Iroquois Point Elementary School. Once primarily used as a military housing community, it is now privately operated.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.6 sq mi
Elevation
11 ft
Area code
808

Iroquois Point’s neighbors

One town shares a border with Iroquois Point.

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Ewa BeachEwa BeachIroquois Point
How the neighbors grade
TownHI rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Iroquois Point——D−——A−
Ewa Beach——C−——A−

Iroquois Point and Ewa Beach report no FBI crime data of their own. Iroquois Point and Ewa Beach aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Iroquois Point with a neighbor →

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