Explore Aiea, Hawaii, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Aiea |
| State | Hawaii (HI) |
| County | Honolulu County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) |
| Latitude | 21.379193 |
| Longitude | -157.930887 |
| Population | 10,408 |
| Density | 2419.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 96701 |
| Area Code | 808 |
| County Seat | Honolulu |
| School District | Hawaii Department of Education |
Aiea occupies a position where the land steadily climbs from the shoreline of the Pacific Ocean toward the distant, rugged silhouettes of the Koolau Range. The ‘Aiea Stream carves a path through the terrain, its waters moving toward the sea and grounding the neighborhood in a persistent, rhythmic flow. Beyond the immediate urban edge, the landscape gives way to the expansive greenery of the State Department of Land State Resource Management Area. To the west, the gentle depression of Punanani Gulch offers a contrast to the higher ridges, while the nearby Salt Lake provides a quiet, reflective presence. The air here holds the salt of the Pacific Ocean, carrying the scent of damp earth and distant, mountain-born rain.
Aiea maintains a deep connection to the era when sugarcane and pineapple plantations defined the economic output and social structure of the island. Following the transition away from large-scale agriculture, the local economy shifted toward diverse commerce, retail, and service industries that support the daily needs of the residents. The proximity to Ford Island serves as a persistent reminder of the military history that reshaped the region during the twentieth century. Those who walk the ‘Aiea Loop Trail today find themselves traversing terrain that once echoed with the industry of laborers who built the foundations of modern life. Even as the economy evolves, the memory of the fields remains, visible in the way the land is organized and the deliberate pace of local commerce.
Aiea fosters a cultural character shaped by the heritage of its diverse residents and a profound sense of kuleana, or responsibility, toward the land. The community finds a gathering point at the State Department of Land State Resource Management Area, where the interplay of flora and light creates a space for quiet reflection. For those seeking a connection to the natural history of the island, the ‘Aiea Loop Trail offers a perspective on the native environment that persists despite modern development. The professional athlete Benny Agbayani, who rose to prominence in Major League Baseball, remains a notable figure associated with the local spirit of persistence and accomplishment. Life in Aiea unfolds with a quiet dignity, marked by the steady movement of trade winds and the shared commitment to preserving the beauty of the surroundings.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Aiea, Hawaii. Coordinates: 21.379193, -157.930887. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Aiea includes the ZIP code (96701), telephone area code (808), county seat of Honolulu County (Honolulu), and school district assignment (Hawaii Department of Education).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |