Laupahoehoe vs Mauna Loa Estates

A side-by-side comparison of Laupahoehoe and Mauna Loa Estates: population, income, housing, and more.

Laupahoehoe and Mauna Loa Estates are places in Hawaii. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Laupahoehoe has the higher population (995 vs 931 in Mauna Loa Estates). Laupahoehoe has the higher median household income ($66,071 vs $41,509 in Mauna Loa Estates). Laupahoehoe has the higher median home value ($583,300 vs $291,600 in Mauna Loa Estates).

Population, income & housing

	Laupahoehoe	Mauna Loa Estates
Population	995	931
Median age	40.4 yrs	62.6 yrs
Median household income	$66,071	$41,509
Median home value	$583,300	$291,600
Median gross rent	$1,272	$958
Housing units	447	609
Homeownership rate	69.0%	70.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.3%	54.4%
Unemployment rate	12.2%	19.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Laupahoehoe	Mauna Loa Estates
Population	528 → 995 (+88.4%)	1,134 → 931 (-17.9%)
Median household income	$71,750 → $66,071 (-7.9%)	$34,464 → $41,509 (+20.4%)
Median home value	$454,100 → $583,300 (+28.5%)	$184,300 → $291,600 (+58.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,234 → $1,272 (+3.1%)	—

Laupahoehoe

Population

528995

Median household income

$71,750$66,071

Median home value

$454,100$583,300

Median gross rent

$1,234$1,272

Mauna Loa Estates

Population

1,134931

Median household income

$34,464$41,509

Median home value

$184,300$291,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Laupahoehoe	Mauna Loa Estates
Under 5	6.6%	0.8%
5 to 17	15.8%	9.8%
18 to 24	3.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	17.7%	6.2%
35 to 44	14.5%	5.7%
45 to 54	2.3%	17.2%
55 to 64	18.5%	10.8%
65 to 74	15.0%	27.4%
75 and over	6.6%	22.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Laupahoehoe	Mauna Loa Estates
White (non-Hispanic)	30.7%	45.2%
Black or African American	2.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	19.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	13.2%	8.8%
Some other race	0.0%	5.0%
Two or more races	20.0%	34.9%
Hispanic or Latino	14.7%	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Laupahoehoe	Mauna Loa Estates
No high school diploma	10.6%	6.4%
High school graduate	35.4%	6.5%
Some college or associate's	27.6%	32.8%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	31.5%
Graduate or professional degree	14.7%	22.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Laupahoehoe	Mauna Loa Estates
Drove alone	77.8%	90.6%
Carpooled	12.3%	4.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.6%	4.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Laupahoehoe	Mauna Loa Estates
1-unit, detached	83.4%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	6.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Laupahoehoe	Mauna Loa Estates
Poverty rate	26.4%	15.4%
Average household size	2.53	1.82
Mean commute (minutes)	44	20
Median year structure built	1971	1993