Ewa Beach, HI Property Tax Rates
Compare property tax rates across 1 ZIP code in Ewa Beach, Hawaii.
Avg Tax Rate
0.28%
Avg Annual Tax
$2,222
Avg Home Value
$796,600
ZIP Codes
1
Property Tax Overview: Ewa Beach, HI
Ewa Beach has 1 ZIP code with property tax data. The average effective tax rate across these ZIPs is 0.28%, which is 12% above the Hawaii average of 0.25%.
For a home at Ewa Beach's median value of $796,600, property taxes add approximately $185/month to housing costs. Ewa Beach home values are close to the Hawaii median of $734,666.
ZIP Codes in Ewa Beach, HI
| ZIP Code | Effective Rate | Median Tax | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96706 | 0.28% | $2,222 | $796,600 |
Ewa Beach vs Hawaii Average
Effective Tax Rate
12% above state average
Annual Property Tax
Median Home Value
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax rate in Ewa Beach, HI?
The average effective property tax rate in Ewa Beach, Hawaii is 0.28%, based on 1 ZIP code.
How much is property tax in Ewa Beach, HI?
The average median annual property tax in Ewa Beach is $2,222 per year, with a median home value of $796,600.
Which ZIP code in Ewa Beach has the lowest property tax rate?
ZIP code 96706 has the lowest effective tax rate in Ewa Beach at 0.28%, with a median annual tax of $2,222.
How many ZIP codes are in Ewa Beach, HI?
Ewa Beach, Hawaii has 1 ZIP code with property tax data available.
Which ZIP code in Ewa Beach has the highest property tax rate?
ZIP code 96706 has the highest effective tax rate in Ewa Beach at 0.28%, with a median annual tax of $2,222.
How do Ewa Beach property taxes compare to the Hawaii average?
Ewa Beach's average effective rate of 0.28% is 12% above the Hawaii state average of 0.25%.
What factors affect property tax rates between ZIP codes in Ewa Beach?
Property tax rate differences within Ewa Beach are typically driven by school district boundaries (which can account for 40–60% of a tax bill), special assessment zones for fire, water, or transit services, and whether a ZIP falls within city limits or an unincorporated area. Each taxing jurisdiction sets its own rate, which is why adjacent ZIP codes can have noticeably different effective rates.
Tips for Ewa Beach Homeowners
- •Appeal your assessment: If your home is assessed higher than its market value, you can file a property tax appeal. Studies suggest 30–60% of properties are over-assessed. Most counties offer a free informal review process.
- •Check your exemptions: Homestead exemptions can reduce your taxable value and are available to primary residents in most states. Senior, veteran, and disability exemptions may also apply. Exemptions must typically be applied for — they are not automatic.
- •Know your assessment cycle: Hawaii reassesses properties periodically. After buying a home, your next tax bill may reflect a new assessment based on your purchase price. Budget accordingly, especially if you bought above prior assessed values.
- •Compare ZIP codes before buying: Even within Ewa Beach, effective tax rates can vary significantly across ZIP codes due to different school district overlays. Use PropertyTaxByZip to compare specific ZIPs before choosing a neighborhood.
Looking for county-level property tax data? View Honolulu County on TaxByCounty.com
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates (ZCTA level). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes.
Estimates are informational only and should not be used as financial or legal advice.