Ko Olina vs Mokuleia

A side-by-side comparison of Ko Olina and Mokuleia: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mokuleia has the higher population (1,684 vs 1,677 in Ko Olina). Ko Olina has the higher median household income ($125,577 vs $83,571 in Mokuleia). Mokuleia has the higher median home value ($989,100 vs $885,500 in Ko Olina).

Population, income & housing

	Ko Olina	Mokuleia
Population	1,677	1,684
Median age	43.9 yrs	41.9 yrs
Median household income	$125,577	$83,571
Median home value	$885,500	$989,100
Median gross rent	$3,501	$2,353
Housing units	1,611	957
Homeownership rate	63.5%	55.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.8%	43.4%
Unemployment rate	1.0%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ko Olina	Mokuleia
Population	1,742 → 1,677 (-3.7%)	1,959 → 1,684 (-14.0%)
Median household income	$116,985 → $125,577 (+7.3%)	$85,667 → $83,571 (-2.4%)
Median home value	$657,600 → $885,500 (+34.7%)	$685,600 → $989,100 (+44.3%)
Median gross rent	$2,811 → $3,501 (+24.5%)	$2,103 → $2,353 (+11.9%)

Ko Olina

Population

1,7421,677

Median household income

$116,985$125,577

Median home value

$657,600$885,500

Median gross rent

$2,811$3,501

Mokuleia

Population

1,9591,684

Median household income

$85,667$83,571

Median home value

$685,600$989,100

Median gross rent

$2,103$2,353

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ko Olina	Mokuleia
Under 5	3.6%	3.7%
5 to 17	9.7%	8.0%
18 to 24	1.8%	7.4%
25 to 34	17.7%	17.8%
35 to 44	18.2%	17.0%
45 to 54	14.0%	14.1%
55 to 64	14.2%	12.2%
65 to 74	11.7%	14.1%
75 and over	9.1%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ko Olina	Mokuleia
White (non-Hispanic)	56.0%	61.2%
Black or African American	6.9%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	16.0%	9.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.2%
Some other race	0.3%	2.3%
Two or more races	12.3%	18.2%
Hispanic or Latino	8.2%	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ko Olina	Mokuleia
No high school diploma	5.2%	0.5%
High school graduate	6.7%	15.9%
Some college or associate's	31.3%	40.2%
Bachelor's degree	33.8%	26.0%
Graduate or professional degree	23.0%	17.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ko Olina	Mokuleia
Drove alone	69.7%	64.9%
Carpooled	9.5%	8.4%
Public transit	4.6%	1.8%
Walked	2.7%	1.9%
Bicycle	3.2%	4.0%
Worked from home	9.6%	17.0%
Other means	0.7%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ko Olina	Mokuleia
1-unit, detached	8.4%	42.9%
1-unit, attached	20.4%	7.8%
2 to 4 units	19.6%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	29.4%	12.6%
20 or more units	22.2%	32.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ko Olina	Mokuleia
Poverty rate	6.8%	13.5%
Average household size	2.06	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	30	32
Median year structure built	—	1975