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Olympia Heights

Florida · 13,488 residents · 2.706 sq mi
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Olympia Heights has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $337,400. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 85%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,488
Unchangedsince 2000
from 13,452 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
4,984 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 4,971 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.5
+9%since 2000
from 41.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K17K25K33K40K1990201020202024Olympia Heights
202412K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,875
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,720 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,600
+30%since 2000
from $18,198 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance9.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$337,400
+85%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $144,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,303
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $946 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.5%
−32.1 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
16.2% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
49.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 62.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
6.5
+128%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic22.3%(2,997)
Black0.1%(20)
Hispanic / Latino76.3%(10,268)
Asian0.9%(119)
Other0%
Diversity Score45.4%(6,106)
2010
White, non-Hispanic13.2%(1,781)
Black0.2%(25)
Hispanic / Latino85.8%(11,573)
Asian0.5%(73)
Other0.1%(18)
Diversity Score30.5%(4,118)
Diversity Score
31
−33%since 2000
from 45 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 20.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.0%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.8 min
+41%since 2000
from 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.6%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
53.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
56.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.6%
−41.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Olympia Heights, Florida?

Olympia Heights, Florida has about 13,488 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Olympia Heights, Florida?

The typical household in Olympia Heights, Florida earns about $51,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Olympia Heights, Florida expensive?

In Olympia Heights, Florida, the median home is worth about $337,400, and the typical rent is about $1,303 a month.

How educated are people in Olympia Heights, Florida?

About 25.4% of adults age 25 and over in Olympia Heights, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Olympia Heights, Florida?

About 12.1% of people in Olympia Heights, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Olympia Heights, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Olympia Heights, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 24,304 residents, a change of about -64 percent over that period.

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