Mauna Loa Estates, Hawaii

Mauna Loa Estates
Mauna Loa Estates is located in Hawaii
Mauna Loa Estates
Mauna Loa Estates
Location within Hawaii
Mauna Loa Estates is located in Pacific Ocean
Mauna Loa Estates
Mauna Loa Estates
Location within Pacific Ocean
Coordinates: 19°25′41″N 155°13′9″W / 19.42806°N 155.21917°W / 19.42806; -155.21917
Country United States
StateHawaii
CountyHawaii
Area
 • Total
1.84 sq mi (4.76 km2)
 • Land1.84 sq mi (4.76 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation3,580 ft (1,090 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,057
 • Density575.4/sq mi (222.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-10 (Hawaii–Aleutian Time Zone)
ZIP Code
96785 (Volcano)
Area code808
FIPS code15-50375
GNIS feature ID2806898[2]

Mauna Loa Estates is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. It is on the eastern side of Kilauea on the island of Hawaii and is bordered to the north, across Hawaii Route 11, by the community of Volcano.

As of the 2020 census, Mauna Loa Estates had a population of 1,057.[3]

Mauna Loa Estates was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20201,057—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Mauna Loa Estates had a population of 1,057. The median age was 50.4 years. 15.0% of residents were under the age of 18 and 29.7% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 102.5 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 101.3 males age 18 and over.[5][6]

0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.[7]

There were 492 households in Mauna Loa Estates, of which 18.5% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 44.3% were married-couple households, 22.8% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 26.2% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 33.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[5]

There were 613 housing units, of which 19.7% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.4% and the rental vacancy rate was 18.1%.[5]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[6]
RaceNumberPercent
White54151.2%
Black or African American80.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native131.2%
Asian716.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander12311.6%
Some other race90.9%
Two or more races29227.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1029.6%

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Mauna Loa Estates Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
  6. 1 2 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
  7. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved May 1, 2026.