East Honolulu vs Hilo
East Honolulu, HI compared with Hilo, HI · 203 miles apart
East Honolulu has 51,360 residents to Hilo’s 50,404. East Honolulu comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. Hilo does better on median rent, average commute, price to income.
| East Honolulu, HI | Hilo, HI | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 51,360 | 50,404 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,232 | 940 |
| Median household income | $159,518 | $81,779 |
| Median home value | $1,212,000 | $483,000 |
| Median rent | $3,313 | $1,427 |
| Homeownership | 84.5% | 66.1% |
| Average commute | 30.9 min | 20.3 min |
| Median age | 49.1 | 42.7 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 59.9% | 34.6% |
| Poverty rate | 5.3% | 14.5% |
| Unemployment | 4.5% | 6.9% |
| Price to income | 7.6× | 5.9× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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