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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Honolulu County is $564,400, which is higher than the state average of $504,500 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The Honolulu County median house value has grown by 82.65% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Honolulu County is lower than the state average rate of 85.00% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Honolulu County was built is 1975, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1978 and is about the same as the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 170,342 Owner Occupied Houses in Honolulu County, #1

Honolulu County	564,400 USD
Hawaii	504,500 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #4

Honolulu County	82.65%
Hawaii	85.00%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	Honolulu County	Hawaii	U.S.
Total Housing Units	339,830, see rank, 100%	524,852	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	310,141, 91.26%, see rank	85.80%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	170,342, 50.13%, see rank	49.03%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	139,799, 41.14%, see rank	36.77%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	29,689, 8.74%, see rank	14.20%	12.45%
For Rent	7,534, 2.22%, see rank	3.56%	2.34%
For Sale Only	1,917, 0.56%, see rank	0.78%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	2,069, 0.61%, see rank	0.84%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	10,732, 3.16%, see rank	6.30%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	32, 0.01%, see rank	0.02%	0.03%
Other Vacant	7,405, 2.18%, see rank	2.70%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #4

Honolulu County	Hawaii	U.S.
1975	1978	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	Honolulu County	%	Hawaii	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	170,342	100%	257,315	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	117,679	69.08%, see rank	67.65%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	52,663	30.92%, see rank	32.35%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Honolulu County	2,422 USD
Hawaii	2,291 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Honolulu County	%	Hawaii	U.S.
$299 or Less	103	0.09%, see rank	0.09%	0.20%
$300 to $499	647	0.55%, see rank	0.75%	1.59%
$500 to $699	1,651	1.40%, see rank	1.84%	5.01%
$700 to $999	4,117	3.50%, see rank	4.56%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	12,438	10.57%, see rank	13.31%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	21,004	17.85%, see rank	18.81%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	40,614	34.51%, see rank	32.54%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	37,105	31.53%, see rank	28.09%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Honolulu County	28.00% of the Total Income
Hawaii	28.70% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Honolulu County	%	Hawaii	U.S.
10% or Less	5,188	4.41%, see rank	4.42%	5.86%
10% to 20%	25,920	22.03%, see rank	21.01%	31.95%
20% to 30%	33,886	28.80%, see rank	27.80%	27.64%
30% to 40%	22,224	18.89%, see rank	17.94%	13.74%
40% or More	30,082	25.56%, see rank	28.34%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Honolulu County	562 USD
Hawaii	509 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Honolulu County	%	Hawaii	U.S.
$199 or Less	1,640	3.11%, see rank	7.24%	7.76%
$200 to $299	3,506	6.66%, see rank	11.30%	14.70%
$300 to $499	15,316	29.08%, see rank	30.11%	34.63%
$500 to $699	16,963	32.21%, see rank	26.93%	21.16%
$700 or More	15,238	28.93%, see rank	24.41%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Honolulu County	10.00% of the Total Income
Hawaii	10.00% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Honolulu County	%	Hawaii	U.S.
10% or Less	26,072	49.51%, see rank	50.15%	40.19%
10% to 20%	14,554	27.64%, see rank	27.19%	31.47%
20% to 30%	5,007	9.51%, see rank	9.12%	12.24%
30% to 40%	2,343	4.45%, see rank	4.15%	5.64%
40% or More	3,908	7.42%, see rank	7.60%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	Honolulu County	Hawaii	U.S.
Total Housing Units	339,830, 100%	524,852	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	154,792, 45.55%, see rank	53.74%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	35,494, 10.44%, see rank	8.26%	5.82%
2 Units	7,545, 2.22%, see rank	2.70%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	16,332, 4.81%, see rank	4.51%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	23,476, 6.91%, see rank	6.42%	4.78%
10 or More Units	101,850, 29.97%, see rank	24.19%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	341, 0.10%, see rank	0.17%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	Honolulu County	Hawaii	U.S.
Total Housing Units	339,830, 100%	524,852	132,741,033
1 Room	14,842, 4.37%, see rank	4.28%	1.95%
2 Rooms	27,683, 8.15%, see rank	8.34%	2.48%
3 Rooms	49,357, 14.52%, see rank	14.75%	9.13%
4 Rooms	67,646, 19.91%, see rank	20.44%	16.60%
5 Rooms	64,360, 18.94%, see rank	20.62%	20.41%
6 Rooms	47,064, 13.85%, see rank	13.34%	18.06%
7 Rooms	30,017, 8.83%, see rank	8.15%	12.27%
8 Rooms	17,811, 5.24%, see rank	4.72%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	21,050, 6.19%, see rank	5.37%	10.60%
Median Rooms	4.70, see rank	4.60	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	Honolulu County	Hawaii	U.S.
Total Housing Units	339,830, 100%	524,852	132,741,033
No Bedroom	16,395, 4.82%, see rank	4.69%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	49,256, 14.49%, see rank	14.19%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	90,738, 26.70%, see rank	26.31%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	110,021, 32.38%, see rank	35.33%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	48,855, 14.38%, see rank	13.49%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	24,565, 7.23%, see rank	6.00%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	Honolulu County	Hawaii	U.S.
Total Housing Units	310,141, 100%	450,299	116,211,092
Utility Gas	7,969, 2.57%, see rank	2.05%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	2,044, 0.66%, see rank	1.15%	4.86%
Electricity	111,537, 35.96%, see rank	30.97%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	56, 0.02%, see rank	0.02%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.00%	0.12%
Wood	115, 0.04%, see rank	0.36%	2.12%
Solar Energy	6,098, 1.97%, see rank	1.97%	0.05%
Other Fuel	163, 0.05%, see rank	0.09%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	182,159, 58.73%, see rank	63.39%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Honolulu County	Hawaii	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	132,483, 100%	179,636	39,201,928
$199 or Less	1,425, 1.08%, see rank	1.13%	1.50%
$200 to $299	2,507, 1.89%, see rank	2.03%	3.18%
$300 to $499	3,866, 2.92%, see rank	3.47%	7.37%
$500 to $699	5,103, 3.85%, see rank	4.85%	16.01%
$700 to $999	15,207, 11.48%, see rank	13.58%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	36,649, 27.66%, see rank	29.35%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	26,151, 19.74%, see rank	19.39%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	41,575, 31.38%, see rank	26.20%	6.10%
Median	$1,528, see rank	$1,417	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	Honolulu County	Hawaii	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	310,141, 100%	450,299	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	31,732, 10.23%, see rank	8.66%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	107,793, 34.76%, see rank	34.43%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	108,686, 35.04%, see rank	36.26%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	61,930, 19.97%, see rank	20.65%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.