How are homes heated in Hawaiian Beaches, HI?

Name: Heating fuel in Hawaiian Beaches, HI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Most occupied homes in Hawaiian Beaches use no heating fuel: 70.4% (±8.9 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

28.5% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.0% (±2.1 points)
Electricity: 28.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Hawaiian Beaches

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Hawaiian Beaches	Hawaii County	Hawaii	United States
Utility gas	0.0% (±2.1 points)	1.4%	3.2%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	28.5% (±8.5 points)	26.4%	43.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±2.1 points)	4.8%	1.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.1 points)	1.1%	0.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	1.0% (±1.6 points)	3.8%	4.7%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.4%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	70.4% (±8.9 points)	62.1%	46.7%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Hawaiian Beaches, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Hawaii County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Hawaii (0.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Hawaiian Beaches, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Hawaii County (26.4%).

It is also lower than in Hawaii (43.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Hawaiian Beaches

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hawaiian Beaches
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Hawaiian Beaches	—	28.5% (±8.5 points)	—
Nanawale Estates	3.1 mi	19.0% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pahoa	3.5 mi	23.3% (±15.8 points)	Not measurably different
Hawaiian Paradise Park	4.1 mi	19.8% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Ainaloa	4.6 mi	23.9% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Leilani Estates	5.5 mi	19.0% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Orchidlands Estates	5.6 mi	21.5% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Hawaiian Acres	7.9 mi	5.6% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Keaau	9.5 mi	32.2% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hawaiian Acres, HI (5.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Hawaii County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
2 (tie)	Captain Cook	0.0% (±3.3 points)
2 (tie)	Eden Roc	0.0% (±7.4 points)
2 (tie)	Fern Acres	0.0% (±4.7 points)
2 (tie)	Fern Forest	0.0% (±5.8 points)
2 (tie)	Halaula	0.0% (±13.2 points)
2 (tie)	Hawaiian Acres	0.0% (±2.3 points)
2 (tie)	Hawaiian Beaches	0.0% (±2.1 points)
2 (tie)	Hawaiian Ocean View	0.0% (±1.7 points)
2 (tie)	Hawaiian Paradise Park	0.0% (±0.7 points)
2 (tie)	Hawi	0.0% (±4.6 points)
2 (tie)	Hilo	0.0% (±0.2 points)
2 (tie)	Holualoa	0.0% (±3.3 points)
2 (tie)	Honalo	0.0% (±8.4 points)

Showing 13 of 35 places in Hawaii County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Hawaiian Beaches is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Hawaiian Beaches

What is the most common way to heat a home in Hawaiian Beaches?

Most occupied homes in Hawaiian Beaches use no heating fuel: 70.4% (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hawaiian Beaches heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.1 points) of occupied homes in Hawaiian Beaches use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hawaiian Beaches have electric heat?

28.5% (±8.5 points) of occupied homes in Hawaiian Beaches heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hawaiian Beaches CDP, Hawaii

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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