DPP releases Annual Report on the Status of Land Use

News Release from DPP, April 21, 2026

The Department of Planning and Permitting (DPP) has released its Annual Report on the status of land use on O‘ahu for fiscal year ending 2023. 

The report focuses on population trends, housing construction activities, land use approvals, and other trends relating to the city’s eight development and sustainable communities’ plans.

The information is intended to help the City Council, other elected officials, government agencies, the development community, and interested citizens understand how growth is occurring and how the development objectives of the city are being met.

This year’s report provides new data summaries by development plan (DP) areas, sub-areas within the DP areas, and neighborhood areas.

The report is available for download at: https://www.honolulu.gov/dpp/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/04/PAB-AnnualReportFY2023.pdf

For older reports, please refer to the Analytics page: https://www.honolulu.gov/dpp/resources/analytics/