Discovery Harbour vs Halaula

A side-by-side comparison of Discovery Harbour and Halaula: population, income, housing, and more.

Discovery Harbour and Halaula are places in Hawaii. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Discovery Harbour has the higher population (1,198 vs 1,049 in Halaula). Halaula has the higher median household income ($65,694 vs $64,286 in Discovery Harbour). Halaula has the higher median home value ($534,300 vs $431,700 in Discovery Harbour).

Population, income & housing

	Discovery Harbour	Halaula
Population	1,198	1,049
Median age	59.4 yrs	35.5 yrs
Median household income	$64,286	$65,694
Median home value	$431,700	$534,300
Median gross rent	$1,579	—
Housing units	695	271
Homeownership rate	81.9%	62.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.3%	20.8%
Unemployment rate	13.8%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Discovery Harbour	Halaula
Population	1,304 → 1,198 (-8.1%)	640 → 1,049 (+63.9%)
Median household income	$53,333 → $64,286 (+20.5%)	$82,885 → $65,694 (-20.7%)
Median home value	$299,600 → $431,700 (+44.1%)	$378,900 → $534,300 (+41.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,257 → $1,579 (+25.6%)	$1,170 → $583 (-50.2%)

Discovery Harbour

Population

1,3041,198

Median household income

$53,333$64,286

Median home value

$299,600$431,700

Median gross rent

$1,257$1,579

Halaula

Population

6401,049

Median household income

$82,885$65,694

Median home value

$378,900$534,300

Median gross rent

$1,170$583

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Discovery Harbour	Halaula
Under 5	4.0%	7.5%
5 to 17	10.4%	27.6%
18 to 24	5.0%	1.7%
25 to 34	6.6%	11.5%
35 to 44	11.1%	10.9%
45 to 54	5.7%	7.5%
55 to 64	19.1%	7.0%
65 to 74	24.7%	15.0%
75 and over	13.4%	11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Discovery Harbour	Halaula
White (non-Hispanic)	57.3%	18.5%
Black or African American	0.4%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	4.6%	12.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	5.8%	14.6%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	20.8%	34.2%
Hispanic or Latino	11.1%	18.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Discovery Harbour	Halaula
No high school diploma	6.0%	2.7%
High school graduate	25.2%	46.1%
Some college or associate's	39.5%	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	16.3%	19.3%
Graduate or professional degree	13.0%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Discovery Harbour	Halaula
Drove alone	76.1%	72.1%
Carpooled	10.2%	16.8%
Public transit	0.0%	1.9%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.7%	9.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Discovery Harbour	Halaula
1-unit, detached	96.1%	92.3%
1-unit, attached	3.3%	4.4%
2 to 4 units	0.6%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Discovery Harbour	Halaula
Poverty rate	13.8%	7.0%
Average household size	2.26	4.18
Mean commute (minutes)	53	34
Median year structure built	2001	1965