What percentage of people rent in Nanawale Estates, HI?

Name: Renters and owners in Nanawale Estates, HI, 2020–2024
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36.2% (±12.7 points) of the occupied homes in Nanawale Estates, HI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 250 renting households against 441 that own their home.

In Nanawale Estates, the share of households that rent went from 31.6% in 2015–2019 to 36.2% in 2020–2024 (+4.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 36.2% (±12.7 points)
Renting households: 250 (±89)
Median renter income: $24,474 (±$3,414)

Who rents and who owns in Nanawale Estates

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Nanawale Estates	Hawaii County	Hawaii	United States
Renter-occupied share	36.2% (±12.7 points)	26.0% (±1.2 points)	37.0% (±0.6 points)	34.8%
Renting households	250 (±89)	19,277 (±948)	182,206 (±3,189)	45,017,354
Owning households	441 (±145)	54,795 (±966)	310,247 (±3,326)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.4 (±1.4)	2.8 (±0.1)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	1.9 (±0.5)	2.7 (±0.1)	3.0 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$24,474 (±$3,414)	$54,668 (±$4,063)	$71,363 (±$1,315)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$40,321 (±$20,429)	$90,664 (±$2,970)	$121,145 (±$1,321)	$100,009

In Nanawale Estates, the renter share is not measurably different from Hawaii County (26.0%).

It is not measurably different from Hawaii (37.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Hawaii County, Nanawale Estates ranks 5 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 38 of 125.

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

How renting in Nanawale Estates has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	31.6% (±10.1 points)	36.2% (±12.7 points)	+4.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,078 (±$204)	$1,005 (±$416)	−6.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$52,614 (±$19,417)	$26,683 (±$8,326)	−49.3%	Down after inflation

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.

Households that rent in places near Nanawale Estates

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Nanawale Estates
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Nanawale Estates	—	36.2% (±12.7 points)	—
Pahoa	2.3 mi	22.5% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Leilani Estates	2.6 mi	22.3% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hawaiian Beaches	3.1 mi	14.9% (±9.0 points)	Lower
Ainaloa	5.6 mi	17.6% (±9.3 points)	Lower
Hawaiian Paradise Park	7.1 mi	26.3% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Orchidlands Estates	7.7 mi	14.8% (±8.0 points)	Lower
Hawaiian Acres	9.3 mi	16.4% (±13.1 points)	Lower
Fern Acres	11 mi	15.8% (±10.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hawaiian Beaches, HI (14.9%), Ainaloa, HI (17.6%), Orchidlands Estates, HI (14.8%).

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

Households that rent across Hawaii County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Pepeekeo	41.5% (±9.3 points)
2	Halaula	41.0% (±27.5 points)
3	Honalo	40.6% (±21.1 points)
4	Keaau	39.1% (±10.6 points)
5	Nanawale Estates	36.2% (±12.7 points)
6	Hilo	33.9% (±2.7 points)
7	Kailua (Hawaii County)	33.0% (±4.3 points)
8 (tie)	Captain Cook	30.9% (±11.1 points)
8 (tie)	Kealakekua	30.9% (±10.4 points)
10	Waikoloa Village	30.5% (±6.8 points)
11	Papaikou	29.5% (±12.8 points)

Showing 11 of 35 places in Hawaii County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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).

Is renting growing in Nanawale Estates?

In Nanawale Estates, the share of households that rent went from 31.6% in 2015–2019 to 36.2% in 2020–2024 (+4.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Nanawale Estates?

A renting household in Nanawale Estates has 3.4 people on average, against 1.9 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Nanawale Estates?

The median renting household in Nanawale Estates, HI has an income of $24,474 (±$3,414) a year, against $40,321 for households that own their home.

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 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 DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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