How many renters in Laie, HI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
46.7% (±15.6 points) of renting households in Laie, HI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
38.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 46.7% (±15.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 38.5% (±13.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.0% (±5.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in Laie
| Share of income spent on rent | Laie | Honolulu County | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 13.5% (±9.5 points) | 9.8% | 10.8% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 12.0% (±12.1 points) | 10.3% | 10.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.0% (±9.5 points) | 11.5% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 15.9% (±8.5 points) | 10.7% | 10.6% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.2% (±8.1 points) | 10.4% | 10.5% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 38.5% (±13.3 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.
Laie against Honolulu County, its state and the nation
| Laie | Honolulu County | Hawaii | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 46.7% (±15.6 points) | 57.6% (±1.2 points) | 56.7% (±1.2 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 38.5% (±13.3 points) | 47.2% (±1.0 points) | 46.2% (±1.0 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.0% (±5.2 points) | 33.7% (±0.5 points) | 33.2% (±0.5 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $69,464 (±$43,864) | $74,033 (±$1,206) | $71,363 (±$1,315) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,339 (±$265) | $2,083 (±$30) | $1,971 (±$23) | $1,413 |
In Laie, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Honolulu County (57.6%).
It is not measurably different from Hawaii (56.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Honolulu County, Laie ranks 45 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 97 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 Laie
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laie | — | 46.7% (±15.6 points) | — |
| Hauula | 2.4 mi | 71.4% (±21.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kahuku | 2.7 mi | 68.1% (±25.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kaaawa | 8.5 mi | 64.1% (±32.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pupukea | 8.7 mi | 51.7% (±17.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Helemano | 9.8 mi | 86.1% (±8.4 points) | Higher |
| Whitmore Village | 11 mi | 38.3% (±18.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Haleiwa | 11 mi | 73.0% (±21.1 points) | Higher |
| Wahiawa | 12 mi | 62.1% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Helemano, HI (86.1%), Haleiwa, HI (73.0%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Waipio Acres | 51.3% (±20.8 points) |
| 40 | Waimanalo Beach | 49.7% (±14.4 points) |
| 41 | Kailua (Honolulu County) | 49.1% (±6.4 points) |
| 42 | Heeia | 48.9% (±52.4 points) |
| 43 | Waimanalo | 48.3% (±19.4 points) |
| 44 | Kahaluu | 47.7% (±13.7 points) |
| 45 | Laie | 46.7% (±15.6 points) |
| 46 | Kaneohe | 44.6% (±6.8 points) |
| 47 | West Loch Estate | 44.0% (±20.7 points) |
| 48 | Waimalu | 43.6% (±10.9 points) |
| 49 | Maili | 42.2% (±18.2 points) |
| 50 | Whitmore Village | 38.3% (±18.3 points) |
| 51 | Maunawili | 38.1% (±20.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 51 places in Honolulu County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Laie 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 Laie
Are renters in Laie rent-burdened?
46.7% of renting households in Laie 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 Laie spend on rent?
The median renting household in Laie, HI spends 29.0% (±5.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Laie CDP, Hawaii
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Laie CDP, Hawaii
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Laie CDP, Hawaii
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 Laie CDP, Hawaii (place:43250, in state:15).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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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.
Figures last updated on .
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