Ahuimanu vs Makaha

A side-by-side comparison of Ahuimanu and Makaha: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Makaha has the higher population (9,898 vs 8,520 in Ahuimanu). Ahuimanu has the higher median household income ($129,028 vs $63,291 in Makaha). Ahuimanu has the higher median home value ($878,400 vs $416,100 in Makaha).

Population, income & housing

	Ahuimanu	Makaha
Population	8,520	9,898
Median age	40.4 yrs	37.1 yrs
Median household income	$129,028	$63,291
Median home value	$878,400	$416,100
Median gross rent	$2,621	$1,871
Housing units	3,082	4,308
Homeownership rate	82.5%	41.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.2%	19.2%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	9.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ahuimanu	Makaha
Population	8,023 → 8,520 (+6.2%)	8,404 → 9,898 (+17.8%)
Median household income	$112,875 → $129,028 (+14.3%)	$50,992 → $63,291 (+24.1%)
Median home value	$708,300 → $878,400 (+24.0%)	$404,900 → $416,100 (+2.8%)
Median gross rent	$2,032 → $2,621 (+29.0%)	$1,467 → $1,871 (+27.5%)

Ahuimanu

Population

8,0238,520

Median household income

$112,875$129,028

Median home value

$708,300$878,400

Median gross rent

$2,032$2,621

Makaha

Population

8,4049,898

Median household income

$50,992$63,291

Median home value

$404,900$416,100

Median gross rent

$1,467$1,871

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ahuimanu	Makaha
Under 5	9.3%	10.3%
5 to 17	17.0%	17.3%
18 to 24	6.0%	9.6%
25 to 34	10.2%	10.7%
35 to 44	12.6%	14.1%
45 to 54	9.3%	9.8%
55 to 64	13.3%	12.7%
65 to 74	13.2%	11.3%
75 and over	9.2%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ahuimanu	Makaha
White (non-Hispanic)	18.2%	20.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	29.4%	10.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	11.8%	26.9%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	26.9%	23.0%
Hispanic or Latino	13.6%	14.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ahuimanu	Makaha
No high school diploma	1.8%	11.9%
High school graduate	19.4%	36.8%
Some college or associate's	29.7%	32.2%
Bachelor's degree	31.9%	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	17.2%	7.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ahuimanu	Makaha
Drove alone	76.6%	59.4%
Carpooled	9.1%	16.6%
Public transit	3.0%	11.8%
Walked	1.1%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	9.7%	10.6%
Other means	0.5%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ahuimanu	Makaha
1-unit, detached	57.4%	34.2%
1-unit, attached	21.1%	5.5%
2 to 4 units	13.6%	12.6%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	10.0%
20 or more units	2.7%	37.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Ahuimanu	Makaha
Poverty rate	6.0%	25.2%
Average household size	2.89	2.98
Mean commute (minutes)	31	49
Median year structure built	1975	1976