Housing market/Hawaii/ZIP 96754

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 96754 Kilauea, Kauai County, Hawaii

Kauai County, HI · Hawaii. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
4,172
Households
1,377
Median HH income
$85,428
Renter share
22.7%
Median gross rent
$1,891
Vacancy
20.6%
Pop. change
+34.1%
2BR SAFMR
$2,400
SAFMR / rent
1.269×
2–49 unit stock
69
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 96754 · HI

ACS median rent$1,891
2BR SAFMR$2,400
90% floor$2,160
110% ceiling$2,640

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 96754

  • 1-unit detached1,53988.7%
  • 1-unit attached784.5%
  • 2–4 units523.0%
  • 5–49 units171.0%
  • 50+ units120.7%
  • Mobile372.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached1,53988.7%
1-unit attached784.5%
2 units (duplex)201.2%
3–4 units321.8%
5–9 units90.5%
10–19 units80.5%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units120.7%
Mobile372.1%

2–4 unit share 3.0% · 5–49 unit share 1.0% · combined 2–49 4.0%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
59
1BR
135
2BR
318
3BR
898
4BR
279
5+
46

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income51.6%
Rent ≥50% of income16.0%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,891 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,750.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 51.6%; ≥50% 16.0%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,400 (1.269× ACS median gross rent).

Population

4,172 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +34.1%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 0 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 96754 22.7% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 20.6%; ACS median gross rent is $1,891; population increased +34.1% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 52 units in 2–4-unit structures and 17 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,400 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,891. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Hawaii research

ZIP 96754 is a Census / HUD profile for Kauai County, HI. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Hawaii research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 96754?

ZIP 96754 (Kauai County, HI) has 4,172 residents, 1,377 households, a renter share of 22.7%, median household income of $85,428, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,891. Vacancy is 20.6%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 96754?

ACS counts 20 units in 2-unit buildings, 32 in 3–4 unit buildings, 9 in 5–9, 8 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 69 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 96754?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,400. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 96754 — Kilauea, HI HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Hawaii ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 96754 is Census / HUD research for Kauai County, HI. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Hawaii property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.