What is the median household income in Helemano, HI?

Name: Income and affordability in Helemano, HI, 2020–2024
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The median household income in Helemano, HI is $83,197 (±$8,848) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Paying the median gross rent of $3,094 a month would take about $123,800 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median household income: $83,197 (±$8,848)
Median renter income: $83,197 (±$8,848)
Income to afford median rent: about $123,800

Income in Helemano against Honolulu County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Helemano	Honolulu County	Hawaii	United States
Median household income	$83,197 (±$8,848)	$106,195 (±$1,953)	$100,389 (±$1,121)	$80,734
Median renter household income	$83,197 (±$8,848)	$74,033 (±$1,206)	$71,363 (±$1,315)	$52,966
Median owner household income	—	$132,429 (±$2,046)	$121,145 (±$1,321)	$100,009
Median gross rent	$3,094 (±$119)	$2,083 (±$30)	$1,971 (±$23)	$1,413

In Helemano, median household income is lower than in Honolulu County ($106,195).

It is also lower than in Hawaii ($100,389).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).

In Honolulu County, Helemano ranks 46 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 96 of 124.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How much you need to earn to rent in Helemano

Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.

At that guideline, the median gross rent of $3,094 a month ($37,128 a year) needs an income of about $123,800 a year.

The median renting household in Helemano earns $83,197 a year, less than that.

This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.

Median household income in places near Helemano

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Helemano
Place	Distance	Median household income	Compared with this place
Helemano	—	$83,197 (±$8,848)	—
Whitmore Village	1.7 mi	$104,900 (±$10,612)	Higher
Wahiawa	2.5 mi	$87,143 (±$6,543)	Not measurably different
Schofield Barracks	4.1 mi	$80,388 (±$7,254)	Not measurably different
Wheeler AFB	4.3 mi	$91,667 (±$9,516)	Not measurably different
Mililani Mauka	4.5 mi	$138,942 (±$8,575)	Higher
Waipio Acres	4.7 mi	$94,861 (±$13,366)	Not measurably different
Mililani Town	6.2 mi	$127,363 (±$9,796)	Higher
Haleiwa	6.7 mi	$97,780 (±$21,964)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Whitmore Village, HI ($104,900), Mililani Mauka, HI ($138,942), Mililani Town, HI ($127,363).

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

Median household income across Honolulu County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median household income
40	Ewa Villages	$88,813 (±$15,315)
41	Mokuleia	$88,750 (±$27,994)
42	Waialua	$88,269 (±$10,699)
43	Wahiawa	$87,143 (±$6,543)
44	Nanakuli	$86,597 (±$8,739)
45	Honolulu	$86,504 (±$1,705)
46	Helemano	$83,197 (±$8,848)
47	Waianae	$81,733 (±$7,724)
48	Schofield Barracks	$80,388 (±$7,254)
49	Kahuku	$75,066 (±$22,638)
50	Kaneohe Base	$69,418 (±$13,679)
51	Makaha	$64,970 (±$8,321)

Showing 12 of 51 places in Honolulu County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Helemano 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), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Helemano

What is the median household income in Helemano?

The median household income in Helemano is $83,197 (±$8,848) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Helemano?

About $123,800 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $3,094 a month.

What do renters earn in Helemano?

The median renting household in Helemano, HI earns $83,197 (±$8,848) a year.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Helemano CDP, Hawaii (place:13970, in state:15).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.