How long do people stay in their homes in Waikele, HI?

Name: How long people stay in Waikele, HI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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19.8% (±5.9 points) of households in Waikele, HI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.8% (±5.9 points)
Since before 2000: 28.7%

When households in Waikele moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Waikele	Honolulu County	Hawaii	United States
2023 or later	3.9% (±2.3 points)	5.2%	4.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.9% (±5.4 points)	19.8%	18.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.7% (±7.7 points)	33.7%	34.8%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.7% (±4.2 points)	15.3%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	25.1% (±6.2 points)	9.7%	9.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.6% (±5.3 points)	16.4%	15.8%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Waikele, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Honolulu County (25.0%).

It is not measurably different from Hawaii (23.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Waikele

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Waikele
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Waikele	—	19.8% (±5.9 points)	—
Waipio	1.0 mi	21.0% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Waipahu	1.3 mi	18.9% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Royal Kunia	1.7 mi	16.6% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Mililani Town	3.1 mi	12.4% (±2.2 points)	Lower
West Loch Estate	3.1 mi	12.4% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Pearl City	3.1 mi	16.9% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
East Kapolei	3.5 mi	45.7% (±10.0 points)	Higher
Waipio Acres	4.6 mi	26.3% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mililani Town, HI (12.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: East Kapolei, HI (45.7%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Honolulu County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
22	Makakilo	23.2% (±4.2 points)
23	Ewa Villages	23.0% (±7.2 points)
24	Ewa Gentry	22.5% (±4.0 points)
25 (tie)	Mililani Mauka	21.0% (±2.9 points)
25 (tie)	Waipio	21.0% (±4.5 points)
27	Wahiawa	20.5% (±3.9 points)
28	Waikele	19.8% (±5.9 points)
29	Maili	19.3% (±5.2 points)
30	Haleiwa	19.2% (±8.6 points)
31	Waipahu	18.9% (±3.1 points)
32	Waianae	18.8% (±5.6 points)
33	Ahuimanu	18.3% (±5.1 points)
34	Aiea	18.1% (±5.0 points)

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

Waikele 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 Waikele

How often do people move in Waikele?

19.8% of households in Waikele, HI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Waikele have?

28.7% of households in Waikele have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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