Maunawili vs Mokuleia

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

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

Maunawili has the higher population (2,288 vs 1,684 in Mokuleia). Maunawili has the higher median household income ($176,528 vs $83,571 in Mokuleia). Maunawili has the higher median home value ($1,404,800 vs $989,100 in Mokuleia).

Population, income & housing

	Maunawili	Mokuleia
Population	2,288	1,684
Median age	53.1 yrs	41.9 yrs
Median household income	$176,528	$83,571
Median home value	$1,404,800	$989,100
Median gross rent	$3,501	$2,353
Housing units	764	957
Homeownership rate	90.6%	55.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	65.8%	43.4%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Maunawili	Mokuleia
Population	1,977 → 2,288 (+15.7%)	1,959 → 1,684 (-14.0%)
Median household income	$141,136 → $176,528 (+25.1%)	$85,667 → $83,571 (-2.4%)
Median home value	$1,080,000 → $1,404,800 (+30.1%)	$685,600 → $989,100 (+44.3%)
Median gross rent	$3,250 → $3,501 (+7.7%)	$2,103 → $2,353 (+11.9%)

Maunawili

Population

1,9772,288

Median household income

$141,136$176,528

Median home value

$1,080,000$1,404,800

Median gross rent

$3,250$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)

	Maunawili	Mokuleia
Under 5	2.5%	3.7%
5 to 17	12.6%	8.0%
18 to 24	6.4%	7.4%
25 to 34	8.3%	17.8%
35 to 44	10.1%	17.0%
45 to 54	12.3%	14.1%
55 to 64	18.5%	12.2%
65 to 74	14.1%	14.1%
75 and over	15.2%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Maunawili	Mokuleia
White (non-Hispanic)	24.1%	61.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	41.1%	9.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	4.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	2.3%
Two or more races	27.8%	18.2%
Hispanic or Latino	3.0%	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Maunawili	Mokuleia
No high school diploma	0.7%	0.5%
High school graduate	10.6%	15.9%
Some college or associate's	22.8%	40.2%
Bachelor's degree	37.5%	26.0%
Graduate or professional degree	28.3%	17.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Maunawili	Mokuleia
Drove alone	70.4%	64.9%
Carpooled	11.1%	8.4%
Public transit	0.5%	1.8%
Walked	1.9%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.2%	4.0%
Worked from home	13.2%	17.0%
Other means	2.8%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Maunawili	Mokuleia
1-unit, detached	95.4%	42.9%
1-unit, attached	4.2%	7.8%
2 to 4 units	0.4%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	12.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	32.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Maunawili	Mokuleia
Poverty rate	2.5%	13.5%
Average household size	3.03	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	32	32
Median year structure built	1967	1975