Holualoa vs Honokaa

A side-by-side comparison of Holualoa and Honokaa: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Holualoa has the higher population (2,825 vs 2,353 in Honokaa). Holualoa has the higher median household income ($109,444 vs $85,556 in Honokaa). Holualoa has the higher median home value ($1,056,500 vs $551,800 in Honokaa).

Population, income & housing

	Holualoa	Honokaa
Population	2,825	2,353
Median age	47.1 yrs	41.1 yrs
Median household income	$109,444	$85,556
Median home value	$1,056,500	$551,800
Median gross rent	$1,588	$1,145
Housing units	1,184	757
Homeownership rate	74.1%	77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	50.9%	17.9%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Holualoa	Honokaa
Population	9,688 → 2,825 (-70.8%)	2,079 → 2,353 (+13.2%)
Median household income	$88,333 → $109,444 (+23.9%)	$65,882 → $85,556 (+29.9%)
Median home value	$632,900 → $1,056,500 (+66.9%)	$350,900 → $551,800 (+57.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,775 → $1,588 (-10.5%)	$1,039 → $1,145 (+10.2%)

Holualoa

Population

9,6882,825

Median household income

$88,333$109,444

Median home value

$632,900$1,056,500

Median gross rent

$1,775$1,588

Honokaa

Population

2,0792,353

Median household income

$65,882$85,556

Median home value

$350,900$551,800

Median gross rent

$1,039$1,145

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Holualoa	Honokaa
Under 5	3.9%	5.3%
5 to 17	23.2%	21.0%
18 to 24	5.2%	11.2%
25 to 34	5.9%	5.1%
35 to 44	6.8%	11.0%
45 to 54	14.7%	14.8%
55 to 64	12.4%	10.8%
65 to 74	21.9%	11.5%
75 and over	5.9%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Holualoa	Honokaa
White (non-Hispanic)	60.7%	16.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	6.7%	31.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	3.4%	5.4%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	12.9%	34.8%
Hispanic or Latino	15.7%	12.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Holualoa	Honokaa
No high school diploma	8.3%	11.1%
High school graduate	14.0%	35.9%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	35.1%
Bachelor's degree	31.2%	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	19.8%	6.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Holualoa	Honokaa
Drove alone	59.8%	58.6%
Carpooled	14.2%	35.4%
Public transit	0.0%	5.0%
Walked	3.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.1%
Worked from home	22.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Holualoa	Honokaa
1-unit, detached	92.0%	92.3%
1-unit, attached	4.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.4%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.1%
20 or more units	1.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	Holualoa	Honokaa
Poverty rate	7.6%	5.3%
Average household size	2.93	3.59
Mean commute (minutes)	23	34
Median year structure built	1993	1962