Ollie vs South English

A side-by-side comparison of Ollie and South English: population, income, housing, and more.

Ollie and South English are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ollie has the higher population (224 vs 212 in South English). Ollie has the higher median household income ($56,875 vs $50,208 in South English). Ollie has the higher median home value ($88,600 vs $77,200 in South English).

Population, income & housing

	Ollie	South English
Population	224	212
Median age	30.5 yrs	42.7 yrs
Median household income	$56,875	$50,208
Median home value	$88,600	$77,200
Housing units	108	110
Homeownership rate	97.2%	85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.1%	8.8%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ollie	South English
Population	207 → 224 (+8.2%)	300 → 212 (-29.3%)
Median household income	$42,500 → $56,875 (+33.8%)	$41,667 → $50,208 (+20.5%)
Median home value	$53,300 → $88,600 (+66.2%)	$55,600 → $77,200 (+38.8%)
Median gross rent	$475 → $542 (+14.1%)	$760 → $754 (-0.8%)

Ollie

Population

207224

Median household income

$42,500$56,875

Median home value

$53,300$88,600

Median gross rent

$475$542

South English

Population

300212

Median household income

$41,667$50,208

Median home value

$55,600$77,200

Median gross rent

$760$754

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ollie	South English
Under 5	1.3%	3.3%
5 to 17	31.3%	12.7%
18 to 24	2.2%	3.3%
25 to 34	22.3%	19.8%
35 to 44	12.1%	12.3%
45 to 54	10.7%	14.2%
55 to 64	5.8%	16.0%
65 to 74	9.8%	11.8%
75 and over	4.5%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ollie	South English
White (non-Hispanic)	99.6%	80.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	11.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ollie	South English
No high school diploma	6.2%	10.5%
High school graduate	47.3%	57.9%
Some college or associate's	42.5%	22.8%
Bachelor's degree	3.4%	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.7%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ollie	South English
Drove alone	83.7%	84.3%
Carpooled	5.1%	7.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	5.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.2%	0.9%
Other means	1.0%	2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ollie	South English
1-unit, detached	80.6%	96.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.3%	3.6%

Poverty & households

	Ollie	South English
Poverty rate	17.0%	17.5%
Average household size	3.11	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	35	33
Median year structure built	1947	1942