Median Age
46 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
20%
Over 65
25%
Olympia Heights
Olympia Heights, FL Area Guide
A tranquil, sought-after Miami suburb
Suburban
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Tropical
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Diverse
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Peaceful
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Convenient
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Located about 12 miles southwest of Downtown Miami, Olympia Heights is a peaceful community with a suburban atmosphere. Olympia Heights provides an array of houses and condos available for rent along tranquil, palm-tree-lined streets within minutes of all that Miami has to offer.
Olympia Heights is home to the tremendously popular Tropical Park, which hosts the anticipated Santa’s Enchanted Forest each holiday season, in addition to containing sought-after amenities like dog parks, multi-purpose trails, and athletic fields and courts. A wide variety of diverse restaurants and shops line Bird Road, which serves as the northern border for the community.
Olympia Heights is just a short drive away from the University of Miami as well as shopping destinations such as Dadeland Mall, Shops at Merrick Park, and CocoWalk. Quick access to the Don Shula Expressway and the Palmetto Expressway connects the Olympia Heights community to countless area employers, amenities, and more.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$92,045
Average: $112,027
Education
3,334
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
5,956
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Olympia Heights has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
18%
Non-Renters
82%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
26%
Other Education
74%
Getting Around
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Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Sense of Wonder Nature Center and A.D. Barnes Park
- Gifford Arboretum
- The Kampong
- Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
- Montgomery Botanical Center
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Miami International
- Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.