How long do people stay in their homes in Waimea (Hawaii County), HI?
18.4% (±7.3 points) of households in Waimea (Hawaii County), HI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
18.2% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 18.4% (±7.3 points)
- Since before 2000
- 18.2%
When households in Waimea (Hawaii County) moved in
| Moved in | Waimea (Hawaii County) | Hawaii County | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 1.8% (±1.9 points) | 4.3% | 4.8% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 16.6% (±7.1 points) | 17.6% | 18.9% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 44.8% (±8.8 points) | 37.2% | 34.8% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 18.6% (±4.7 points) | 16.4% | 16.0% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 4.8% (±2.7 points) | 10.3% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 13.4% (±4.5 points) | 14.3% | 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 Waimea (Hawaii County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Hawaii County (21.9%).
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 Waimea (Hawaii County)
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waimea (Hawaii County) | — | 18.4% (±7.3 points) | — |
| Honokaa | 11 mi | 5.7% (±8.3 points) | Lower |
| Waikoloa Village | 13 mi | 30.9% (±8.5 points) | Higher |
| Halaula | 17 mi | 10.0% (±16.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kapaau | 19 mi | 24.4% (±11.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hawi | 20 mi | 9.7% (±6.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kaloko | 29 mi | 16.9% (±8.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kaiminani | 30 mi | 23.9% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Holualoa | 30 mi | 24.3% (±8.7 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Honokaa, HI (5.7%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Waikoloa Village, HI (30.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that moved in since 2020 across Hawaii County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Hawaiian Ocean View | 22.6% (±12.0 points) |
| 13 | Nanawale Estates | 21.6% (±8.9 points) |
| 14 | Hilo | 20.9% (±3.1 points) |
| 15 | Fern Acres | 19.8% (±8.8 points) |
| 16 | Mountain View | 19.2% (±9.2 points) |
| 17 | Leilani Estates | 19.0% (±6.0 points) |
| 18 | Waimea (Hawaii County) | 18.4% (±7.3 points) |
| 19 | Captain Cook | 18.2% (±9.4 points) |
| 20 | Keaau | 17.4% (±7.6 points) |
| 21 | Hawaiian Beaches | 17.3% (±8.2 points) |
| 22 | Kaloko | 16.9% (±8.4 points) |
| 23 | Eden Roc | 16.8% (±12.2 points) |
| 24 | Kurtistown | 16.3% (±7.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 35 places in Hawaii County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Waimea (Hawaii County) 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 Waimea (Hawaii County)
How often do people move in Waimea (Hawaii County)?
18.4% of households in Waimea (Hawaii County), HI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Waimea (Hawaii County) have?
18.2% of households in Waimea (Hawaii County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.
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) for Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), Hawaii (place:78500, in state:15).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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