Map of Eleele CDP

ʻEleʻele (literally, “black” or “black water” in Hawaiian) is a census-designated place (CDP) on the island of Kauaʻi in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States, with the ZIP code of 96705. Glass Beach, that is made of sea glass, is a local attraction. The population was 2,515 at the 2020 census, up from 2,040 at the 2000 census.

Eleele CDP overview:
Name:	Eleele CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Hawaii
County:	Kauai County
Elevation:	23 ft (7 m)
Total Area:	1.08 sq mi (2.81 km²)
Land Area:	0.78 sq mi (2.01 km²)
Water Area:	0.31 sq mi (0.80 km²)
Total Population:	2,515
Population Density:	3,245.16/sq mi (1,252.71/km²)
ZIP code:	96705
Area code:	808
FIPS code:	1507000
GNISfeature ID:	0358794

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Geography

ʻEleʻele is located on the south side of the island of Kauai at 21°54′38″N 159°35′4″W / 21.91056°N 159.58444°W / 21.91056; -159.58444 (21.910489, -159.584330). It is bordered to the west by Hanapepe, with the Hanapēpē River forming the boundary between the two communities. Hawaii Route 50 passes through Eleele, leading east 4 miles (6 km) to Kalaheo and west 2 miles (3 km) to Kaumakani. Lihue is 17 miles (27 km) to the east via Route 50.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km), of which 0.77 square miles (2.0 km) are land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km), or 28.56%, are water. The water area consists of the east side of Hanapepe Bay.