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Olympic Hills

Washington · Seattle · 7,821 residents · 0.731 sq mi
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Olympic Hills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $108,372. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $792,150. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Olympic Hills; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
45% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,821
Population density
10,699 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
35.2
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$108,372
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$55,388
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$792,150
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,840
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
44.6%
55.4% rent
Vacancy rate
6.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.5%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.3
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic47.4%(3,707)
Black13%(1,017)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(1,258)
Asian14.3%(1,121)
Other9.2%(718)
Diversity Score87.9%(6,878)
2024
White, non-Hispanic47.4%(3,707)
Black13%(1,017)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(1,258)
Asian14.3%(1,121)
Other9.2%(718)
Diversity Score87.9%(6,878)
Diversity Score
88
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.7%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.3 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
48.7%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.7%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
8.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
35.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.5%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.7%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.9%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.9%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.7%
Female
47.3%
Foreign born
22.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.8%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.4%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
65.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Olympic Hills, Seattle, Washington?

Olympic Hills, Seattle, Washington has about 7,821 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Olympic Hills, Seattle, Washington?

The typical household in Olympic Hills, Seattle, Washington earns about $108,372 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Olympic Hills, Seattle, Washington expensive?

In Olympic Hills, Seattle, Washington, the median home is worth about $792,150, and the typical rent is about $1,840 a month.

How educated are people in Olympic Hills, Seattle, Washington?

About 53.7% of adults age 25 and over in Olympic Hills, Seattle, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Olympic Hills, Seattle, Washington?

About 6.9% of people in Olympic Hills, Seattle, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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