Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Olympia Heights, Miami, FL

The map below shows majority race by area in Olympia Heights, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Olympia Heights racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Olympia Heights, Miami, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Olympia Heights overall is hispanic, making up 89.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 9.3%. There are more hispanic people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northeast places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Olympia Heights

 
Self-Identified Race
Olympia Heights, Miami, FL Population
White
9.3%
Hispanic
89.4%
Black
0.4%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Olympia Heights, Miami, FL

The map below shows diversity in Olympia Heights. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Olympia Heights Diversity Score

19.1

More diverse than 5% of US neighborhoods

Olympia Heights has a diversity score of 19.1: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Olympia Heights is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 5% of them. Within Olympia Heights's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Olympia Heights, and the least diverse areas are in west Olympia Heights.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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