Olympia Heights

Population: 13,179
Median household income: $107,381
Median home value: $497,300

Olympia Heights is a community in Miami-Dade County, Florida, home to 13,179 residents. At $107,381, its median household income sits above Miami-Dade County's $68,694.

From 2019 to 2023, Olympia Heights's population declined 5.6% from 13,958 to 13,179, while its median home value rose 42.7% from $348,500 to $497,300.

91.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1958.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,179
Median age: 46.9 yrs
Median household income: $107,381
Median home value: $497,300
Median gross rent: $2,341
Housing units: 4,214
Homeownership rate: 85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.9%
Unemployment rate: 1.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,95813,179

Median household income

$61,776$107,381

Median home value

$348,500$497,300

Median gross rent

$1,702$2,341

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,958	$61,776	$348,500	$1,702
2020	14,261	$73,469	$367,500	$1,664
2021	13,695	$78,214	$396,000	$1,858
2022	13,824	$101,042	$457,200	$2,211
2023	13,179	$107,381	$497,300	$2,341

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1711.5%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 3413.6%

35 to 4410.7%

45 to 5415.2%

55 to 6416.0%

65 to 7410.1%

75 and over11.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	673	5.1%
5 to 17	1,518	11.5%
18 to 24	889	6.7%
25 to 34	1,796	13.6%
35 to 44	1,407	10.7%
45 to 54	2,000	15.2%
55 to 64	2,114	16.0%
65 to 74	1,330	10.1%
75 and over	1,452	11.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,524	11.6%
Black or African American	51	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.0%
Asian	50	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11,548	87.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.3%

High school graduate29.6%

Some college or associate's22.1%

Bachelor's degree21.3%

Graduate or professional degree11.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,549	15.3%
High school graduate	2,990	29.6%
Some college or associate's	2,235	22.1%
Bachelor's degree	2,149	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,176	11.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone69.2%

Carpooled5.5%

Public transit1.6%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home22.7%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,687	69.2%
Carpooled	376	5.5%
Public transit	108	1.6%
Walked	32	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,537	22.7%
Other means	37	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	481	9.2%
15 to 29 min	1,701	32.5%
30 to 44 min	2,039	38.9%
45 to 59 min	526	10.0%
60+ min	493	9.4%

Households

Average household size: 3.16
Poverty rate: 12.4% (1,637 of 13,173)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,167	76.8%
Nonfamily households	959	23.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,126	97.9%
Vacant	88	2.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,523	85.4%
Renter-occupied	603	14.6%

1-unit, detached91.1%

1-unit, attached6.3%

2 to 4 units2.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.5%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,840	91.1%
1-unit, attached	266	6.3%
2 to 4 units	86	2.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	22	0.5%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1251475
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.71 sq mi
Water area: 0.35 sq mi
Center point: 25.7279, -80.3390