What kinds of homes are in Nanakuli, HI?

Name: Types of homes in Nanakuli, HI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Nanakuli, HI has 3,270 (±187) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,094 homes per square mile of land.

75.6% are detached single-family houses.

6.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,270 (±187)
Detached houses: 75.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.8%
5+ unit buildings: 14.4%

Homes in Nanakuli by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Nanakuli	Honolulu County	Hawaii	United States
Single-family, detached	75.6% (±5.0 points)	45.3%	53.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.2% (±1.3 points)	11.1%	9.1%	6.2%
2 units	4.0% (±3.6 points)	2.1%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.8% (±2.7 points)	4.6%	4.2%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	8.0% (±3.4 points)	6.5%	6.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.4% (±2.4 points)	4.6%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.0% (±0.9 points)	25.6%	20.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.2%	0.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Nanakuli, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Honolulu County (36.7%).

It is also lower than in Hawaii (30.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Nanakuli

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Nanakuli
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Nanakuli	—	14.4% (±4.3 points)	—
Maili	2.1 mi	9.1% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Ko Olina	4.3 mi	51.0% (±9.6 points)	Higher
Waianae	4.6 mi	18.9% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Makakilo	5.2 mi	21.2% (±3.8 points)	Higher
Kapolei	6.6 mi	27.5% (±5.7 points)	Higher
Makaha	6.7 mi	46.2% (±6.2 points)	Higher
East Kapolei	7.6 mi	44.3% (±13.8 points)	Higher
Kalaeloa	7.8 mi	49.5% (±9.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ko Olina, HI (51.0%), Makakilo, HI (21.2%), Kapolei, HI (27.5%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Honolulu County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
18	Waianae	18.9% (±4.6 points)
19	East Honolulu	18.2% (±1.7 points)
20	Kaneohe	18.0% (±2.2 points)
21	Kaaawa	16.2% (±8.5 points)
22	Ewa Villages	15.4% (±5.5 points)
23	Royal Kunia	14.5% (±5.3 points)
24	Nanakuli	14.4% (±4.3 points)
25 (tie)	Mililani Town	14.3% (±2.4 points)
25 (tie)	Pearl City	14.3% (±1.4 points)
27	Whitmore Village	13.6% (±6.1 points)
28	West Loch Estate	13.5% (±6.4 points)
29	Kailua (Honolulu County)	11.9% (±1.7 points)
30	Haleiwa	10.4% (±5.7 points)

Showing 13 of 51 places in Honolulu County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Nanakuli 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 Nanakuli

How many homes are in Nanakuli?

Nanakuli, HI has an estimated 3,270 (±187) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Nanakuli houses or apartments?

75.6% are detached houses and 3.2% attached houses, while 21.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Nanakuli?

6.8% of homes in Nanakuli are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

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

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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