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Tiki Gardens, HI

Full City Profile · Hawaii · Hawaii County County

1.2 /5.0
F Poor
362 Population 210/sq mi density
$21,546 Median Income $19,941 per capita
$277,300 Home Value $286,530 Zillow
$1,363 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
1,821 Violent Crime/100K 1,945 property/100K
F
Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.0 / 5.0
$21,546 median income, 39.3% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$277,300 home value, $1,363/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,821 violent crimes/100K (379% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Tiki Gardens, HI

At a Glance

Median Income
$21,546
71% below
$19,941 per capita
Home Value
$277,300
2% below
Zillow: $286,530
Median Rent
$1,363/mo
17% above
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,821/100K
379% above
1,945/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.2%
73% below
67.6% high school+
Unemployment
39.3%
992% above
82.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.0%
9% above
20.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Tiki Gardens Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Tiki Gardens's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
29%
Home Value
98%
Rent
117%
Poverty
665%
Bachelor's
27%
Unemployment
1092%
Crime
479%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Tiki Gardens a Good Place to Live?

F
1.2 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Tiki Gardens residents earn a median household income of $21,546 , which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,941. The unemployment rate stands at 39.3% (992% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 82.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,367 business establishments, including 490 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Tiki Gardens is $277,300 , 2% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $286,530. Median rent is $1,363/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1993.

Safety & Crime

Tiki Gardens reports 1,821 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 379% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,945/100K.

Education

9.2% of adults in Tiki Gardens hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 67.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Tiki Gardens has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 229.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Data Overview

People

Population362
Median Age45.5 yrs
Density210/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

F
Median Income$21,546
Per Capita$19,941
Unemployment39.3%
Poverty82.4%
County GDP$12,193M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,113

Housing

F
Home Value$277,300
Rent$1,363
Ownership30.7%
Zillow$286,530
Housing Units154
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent1,821/100K
Property1,945/100K

Health

Obesity35.0%
Diabetes12.6%
Smoking20.3%
Heart Disease7.3%
Premature Death7,851/100K

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain229.1 in/yr
AQI24 (Good)
Elevation694 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.2%
High School+67.6%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 35% / D 63%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries12

Did You Know?

The median home in Tiki Gardens was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is Hilo International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
17.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 103 Mbps.
There are 490 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 31 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.