Housing data for Nanawale Estates, HI
Nanawale Estates, HI has an estimated 1,692 residents and 764 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Hawaii County.
36.2% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,005 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,692 (±504)
- Housing units
- 764 (±153)
- Households that rent
- 36.2%
- Median gross rent
- $1,005
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −0.9%
What stands out in Nanawale Estates
Median real estate taxes: $295 (±$84) in Nanawale Estates, lower than in Hawaii County ($1,459).
Commuting by public transportation: 10.1% (±7.3 points) in Nanawale Estates, higher than in Hawaii County (0.7%).
Median household income: $26,683 (±$8,326) in Nanawale Estates, lower than in Hawaii County ($78,639).
Working from home: 1.3% (±1.8 points) in Nanawale Estates, lower than in Hawaii County (12.1%).
- Property taxes in Nanawale Estates
- Commute and cars in Nanawale Estates
- Income and affordability in Nanawale Estates
Housing in Nanawale Estates at a glance
- Median rent: $1,005 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $758 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 68.1% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 36.2% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $26,683 median household income
- Home values: $232,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,361 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $295 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 2.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 56.6% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 23.9% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 3.1% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 77.7% use no heating fuel
- Commute and cars: 35.5 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −0.9% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 21.6% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 8.9% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Nanawale Estates against Hawaii County, its state and the nation
| Nanawale Estates | Hawaii County | Hawaii | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,692 (±504) | 205,769 (exact) | 1,445,235 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 764 (±153) | 90,735 (±123) | 567,896 (±229) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 36.2% (±12.7 points) | 26.0% (±1.2 points) | 37.0% (±0.6 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,005 (±$416) | $1,510 (±$66) | $1,971 (±$23) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $26,683 (±$8,326) | $78,639 (±$2,560) | $100,389 (±$1,121) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $232,600 (±$39,316) | $519,300 (±$16,515) | $839,100 (±$5,924) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $295 (±$84) | $1,459 (±$51) | $2,239 (±$31) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 23.9% (±12.1 points) | 34.1% (±1.5 points) | 50.5% (±0.6 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 35.5 minutes (±11.7) | 27.4 minutes (±0.9) | 26.2 minutes (±0.2) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 88.4% (±6.2 points) | 91.1% (±0.9 points) | 92.0% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 42.2 years (±7.7) | 44.3 years (±0.2) | 40.9 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Nanawale Estates covers 2.5 square miles of land, about 668 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Nanawale Estates has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,707 (±444) | 1,692 (±504) | −0.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 691 (±124) | 764 (±153) | +10.6% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,078 (±$204) | $1,005 (±$416) | −6.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $143,400 (±$21,080) | $232,600 (±$39,316) | +62.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $52,614 (±$19,417) | $26,683 (±$8,326) | −49.3% | Down after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,110 (±$62) | $1,361 (±$457) | +22.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $695 (±$305) | $295 (±$84) | −57.6% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 31.6% (±10.1 points) | 36.2% (±12.7 points) | +4.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 4.7% (±8.0 points) | 3.1% (±5.4 points) | −1.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Hawaii County
Nanawale Estates has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Hawaii County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Hawaii County recorded 287 violent and 1,924 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Nanawale Estates
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pahoa | 2.3 mi | $599 | $375,900 | 22.5% |
| Leilani Estates | 2.6 mi | $1,392 | $268,100 | 22.3% |
| Hawaiian Beaches | 3.1 mi | $1,658 | $272,700 | 14.9% |
| Ainaloa | 5.6 mi | $1,358 | $228,300 | 17.6% |
| Hawaiian Paradise Park | 7.1 mi | $1,310 | $457,100 | 26.3% |
| Orchidlands Estates | 7.7 mi | $1,398 | $385,900 | 14.8% |
| Hawaiian Acres | 9.3 mi | $1,351 | $318,400 | 16.4% |
| Fern Acres | 11 mi | $1,375 | $319,800 | 15.8% |
Places in Hawaii most like Nanawale Estates
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leilani Estates | $1,392 | $268,100 | $30,192 | 22.3% |
| Fern Acres | $1,375 | $319,800 | $40,400 | 15.8% |
| Hawaiian Beaches | $1,658 | $272,700 | $29,295 | 14.9% |
| Ainaloa | $1,358 | $228,300 | $58,918 | 17.6% |
| Eden Roc | $594 | $164,600 | $24,771 | 9.0% |
| Mountain View | $1,375 | $356,800 | $69,299 | 26.8% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Hawaii.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Nanawale Estates, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,605 | $1,615 | $2,081 | $2,620 | $2,910 |
HUD income limits for Nanawale Estates, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $25,450 | $42,350 | $67,800 |
| 2 people | $29,050 | $48,400 | $77,450 |
| 3 people | $32,700 | $54,450 | $87,150 |
| 4 people | $37,950 | $60,500 | $96,800 |
| 5 people | $44,480 | $65,350 | $104,550 |
| 6 people | $51,010 | $70,200 | $112,300 |
| 7 people | $57,540 | $75,050 | $120,050 |
| 8 people | $64,070 | $79,900 | $127,800 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Hawaii County, HI, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $98,300.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Nanawale Estates 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 Nanawale Estates
What is the average rent in Nanawale Estates, HI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Nanawale Estates is $1,005 (±$416) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
Are renters in Nanawale Estates rent-burdened?
68.1% of renting households in Nanawale Estates pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Nanawale Estates?
Nanawale Estates has an estimated 250 (±89) renting households, 36.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Nanawale Estates?
The median household income in Nanawale Estates is $26,683 (±$8,326) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Nanawale Estates, HI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $232,600 (±$39,316) for owner-occupied homes in Nanawale Estates (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Nanawale Estates?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Nanawale Estates, HI is $1,361 (±$457) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
Is Nanawale Estates growing?
In Nanawale Estates, the number of residents went from 1,707 in 2015–2019 to 1,692 in 2020–2024 (−0.9%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nanawale Estates CDP, Hawaii
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nanawale Estates CDP, Hawaii
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nanawale Estates CDP, Hawaii
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nanawale Estates CDP, Hawaii
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nanawale Estates CDP, Hawaii
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Nanawale Estates CDP, Hawaii
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Nanawale Estates CDP, Hawaii
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Hawaii County, HI
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Hawaii County, HI
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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) for Nanawale Estates CDP, Hawaii (place:53975, in state:15).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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 .