Map of Kilauea CDP

Kīlauea is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kauaʻi County, Hawaii, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 3,014.

Kīlauea shares the name of the active volcano Kīlauea on the island of Hawaii. The name translates to “spewing” or “much spreading” in the Hawaiian language.

Kilauea CDP overview:
Name:	Kilauea CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Hawaii
County:	Kauai County
Elevation:	292 ft (89 m)
Total Area:	5.27 sq mi (13.65 km²)
Land Area:	4.97 sq mi (12.87 km²)
Water Area:	0.30 sq mi (0.78 km²)
Total Population:	3,014
Population Density:	606.44/sq mi (234.17/km²)
ZIP code:	96722, 96754
Area code:	808
FIPS code:	1536650
GNISfeature ID:	0361214

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Geography

Kīlauea is on the northeastern shore of Kauai and is bordered to the west by Kalihiwai and to the north by the Pacific Ocean. Hawaii Route 56 passes through the south side of the community, leading west 7 miles (11 km) to Hanalei and east 6 miles (10 km) to the Moloaa area which includes Moloaa Forest Reserve and overlooks Moloaa Bay.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Kilauea CDP has a total area of 5.3 square miles (13.6 km), of which 4.9 square miles (12.8 km) are land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km), or 5.71%, are water.