How many renters in Kaneohe Base, HI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Kaneohe Base, HI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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82.5% (±6.8 points) of renting households in Kaneohe Base, HI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 82.5% (±6.8 points)
Paying 35% or more: 76.3% (±6.1 points)
Median share of income: 50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in Kaneohe Base

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Kaneohe Base	Honolulu County	Hawaii	United States
Less than 15%	0.8% (±0.8 points)	9.8%	10.8%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	7.7% (±5.6 points)	10.3%	10.4%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	5.6% (±2.4 points)	11.5%	11.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	3.3% (±2.0 points)	10.7%	10.6%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	6.2% (±3.1 points)	10.4%	10.5%	9.2%
35% or more	76.3% (±6.1 points)	47.2%	46.2%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Kaneohe Base against Honolulu County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Kaneohe Base	Honolulu County	Hawaii	United States
Paying 30% or more	82.5% (±6.8 points)	57.6% (±1.2 points)	56.7% (±1.2 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	76.3% (±6.1 points)	47.2% (±1.0 points)	46.2% (±1.0 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	50.0% or more	33.7% (±0.5 points)	33.2% (±0.5 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$68,858 (±$13,125)	$74,033 (±$1,206)	$71,363 (±$1,315)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$3,410 (±$84)	$2,083 (±$30)	$1,971 (±$23)	$1,413

In Kaneohe Base, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Honolulu County (57.6%).

It is also higher than in Hawaii (56.7%).

It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).

In Honolulu County, Kaneohe Base ranks 2 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 3 of 125.

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Kaneohe Base

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kaneohe Base
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Kaneohe Base	—	82.5% (±6.8 points)	—
Kaneohe	3.5 mi	44.6% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Kailua (Honolulu County)	3.5 mi	49.1% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Heeia	4.7 mi	48.9% (±52.4 points)	Not measurably different
Maunawili	5.6 mi	38.1% (±20.3 points)	Lower
Ahuimanu	5.7 mi	57.1% (±25.1 points)	Not measurably different
Kahaluu	5.9 mi	47.7% (±13.7 points)	Lower
Waimanalo	7.3 mi	48.3% (±19.4 points)	Lower
Waimanalo Beach	8.8 mi	49.7% (±14.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kaneohe, HI (44.6%), Kailua (Honolulu County), HI (49.1%), Maunawili, HI (38.1%).

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Honolulu County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Helemano	86.1% (±8.4 points)
2	Kaneohe Base	82.5% (±6.8 points)
3	Schofield Barracks	81.8% (±7.2 points)
4	Wheeler AFB	79.1% (±16.9 points)
5	Ewa Villages	73.6% (±19.0 points)
6	Hickam Housing	73.5% (±9.4 points)
7	Haleiwa	73.0% (±21.1 points)
8	Hauula	71.4% (±21.6 points)

Showing 8 of 51 places in Honolulu County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Kaneohe Base 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 Kaneohe Base

Are renters in Kaneohe Base rent-burdened?

82.5% of renting households in Kaneohe Base pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Kaneohe Base spend on rent?

The median renting household in Kaneohe Base, HI spends 50.0% or more of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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