Olivette

Population: 8,539
Median household income: $105,898
Median home value: $450,100

Olivette, a community in St. Louis County, Missouri, has 8,539 residents. At $105,898, its median household income sits above St. Louis County's $81,340.

From 2019 to 2023, Olivette's population grew 8.8% from 7,849 to 8,539, while its median home value rose 33.1% from $338,100 to $450,100.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 52.6% of the population. 67.4% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,539
Median age: 41.1 yrs
Median household income: $105,898
Median home value: $450,100
Median gross rent: $1,515
Housing units: 3,546
Homeownership rate: 74.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 68.5%
Unemployment rate: 5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,8498,539

Median household income

$86,250$105,898

Median home value

$338,100$450,100

Median gross rent

$1,133$1,515

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,849	$86,250	$338,100	$1,133
2020	7,837	$90,123	$375,800	$1,159
2021	8,408	$92,984	$400,300	$1,162
2022	8,431	$102,630	$454,400	$1,332
2023	8,539	$105,898	$450,100	$1,515

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1721.9%

18 to 246.1%

25 to 349.1%

35 to 4414.4%

45 to 5415.0%

55 to 649.1%

65 to 7411.3%

75 and over8.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	419	4.9%
5 to 17	1,871	21.9%
18 to 24	520	6.1%
25 to 34	780	9.1%
35 to 44	1,230	14.4%
45 to 54	1,284	15.0%
55 to 64	775	9.1%
65 to 74	968	11.3%
75 and over	692	8.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,492	52.6%
Black or African American	1,705	20.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.0%
Asian	1,744	20.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	17	0.2%
Two or more races	494	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	85	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.0%

High school graduate10.6%

Some college or associate's18.9%

Bachelor's degree29.3%

Graduate or professional degree39.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	117	2.0%
High school graduate	605	10.6%
Some college or associate's	1,085	18.9%
Bachelor's degree	1,677	29.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2,245	39.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone67.4%

Carpooled3.8%

Public transit0.3%

Walked2.5%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home23.8%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,797	67.4%
Carpooled	157	3.8%
Public transit	13	0.3%
Walked	103	2.5%
Bicycle	13	0.3%
Worked from home	987	23.8%
Other means	79	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	911	28.8%
15 to 29 min	1,727	54.6%
30 to 44 min	509	16.1%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	15	0.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 4.5% (383 of 8,539)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,343	67.9%
Nonfamily households	1,108	32.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,451	97.3%
Vacant	95	2.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,554	74.0%
Renter-occupied	897	26.0%

1-unit, detached73.5%

1-unit, attached2.9%

2 to 4 units5.8%

5 to 19 units14.5%

20 or more units3.2%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,606	73.5%
1-unit, attached	102	2.9%
2 to 4 units	204	5.8%
5 to 19 units	513	14.5%
20 or more units	112	3.2%
Mobile home & other	9	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2954650
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.77 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.6724, -90.3786