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Most rent-burdened, Hawaii cities

Hawaii cities ranked by the share of renter households paying 30% or more of income on gross rent (2024 ACS). This list covers the 58 cities in Hawaii that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,27080.3%+22%

02Kaneohe Base, HIHI10,91976.1%–

03Wailea, HIHI6,35274.5%+69%

04Hickam Housing, HIHI9,42572.6%+16%

05Ewa Villages, HIHI7,41569.2%+150%

06Makaha, HIHI10,06668.1%−0%

07Waikoloa, HIHI7,54367.9%+45%

08Makakilo, HIHI20,73566.4%+16%

09Royal Kunia, HIHI13,55564.6%+3%

10Iroquois Point, HIHI5,15864.3%+5%

11Wailuku, HIHI16,92662.6%+20%

12Waianae, HIHI12,91862.1%+29%

13Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,56359.8%+1%

14Ocean Pointe, HIHI17,08559.8%−15%

15Wahiawa, HIHI17,99658.0%+17%

16Kapolei, HIHI22,23257.7%+37%

17Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,17854.6%−19%

18Lihue, HIHI7,90154.4%+47%

19Kihei, HIHI21,56754.3%+7%

20Waikele, HIHI7,52854.2%−11%

21Wailua Homesteads, HIHI5,43154.0%+38%

22Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,15053.7%+20%

23East Honolulu, HIHI51,36053.4%+0%

24East Kapolei, HIHI7,55153.0%–

25Ahuimanu, HIHI8,45252.1%−8%

26Napili-Honokowai, HIHI7,30852.1%+12%

27Ewa Beach, HIHI14,37652.0%+3%

28Kapaa, HIHI11,09451.9%−5%

29Waipahu, HIHI40,48251.6%+7%

30Halawa, HIHI14,38551.5%+41%

31Mililani Mauka, HIHI21,27851.4%−13%

32Honolulu, HIHI341,86850.7%+1%

33Waipio, HIHI10,87050.7%−0%

34Waipio Acres, HIHI5,33250.7%+25%

35Lahaina, HIHI10,16250.5%−12%

36Pearl City, HIHI44,54750.3%−4%

37Nanakuli, HIHI12,38350.3%−12%

38Kaiminani, HIHI11,46549.1%–

39Aiea, HIHI9,08747.9%−1%

40Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,64047.5%+1%

41Mililani, HIHI27,66847.4%−11%

42Hilo, HIHI50,40446.7%−6%

43Kahaluu, HIHI5,61946.5%+29%

44Pukalani, HIHI8,67945.5%−5%

45Waimanalo, HIHI6,05445.2%+12%

46Kula, HIHI6,79144.2%+8%

47Heeia, HIHI5,14444.1%−11%

48Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,20343.7%−24%

49Laie, HIHI5,69943.2%+5%

50Kahului, HIHI28,28842.9%−4%

51West Loch Estate, HIHI5,54442.8%+21%

52Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,98842.7%−4%

53Maili, HIHI11,57040.8%−22%

54Kaneohe, HIHI37,35540.6%−7%

55Waimalu, HIHI13,06138.6%+7%

56Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,81837.2%−22%

57Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,28635.0%+20%

58Makawao, HIHI7,35333.2%−47%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES