How long is the commute from Olympia Heights, FL?

Name: Commute and cars in Olympia Heights, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Olympia Heights, FL take an average of 29.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2.1% take public transportation.

0.5% of workers walk to work.

25.7% work from home.

4.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.8 minutes (±1.8)
Public transportation: 2.1%
Work from home: 25.7%
Households without a car: 4.1%

How people in Olympia Heights get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Olympia Heights	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States
Drove alone	66.3% (±8.4 points)	68.7%	70.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.7% (±2.1 points)	9.1%	9.2%	8.5%
Public transportation	2.1% (±2.1 points)	3.3%	1.2%	3.2%
Walked	0.5% (±0.5 points)	2.0%	1.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±0.6 points)	2.9%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	25.7% (±9.1 points)	14.0%	15.7%	15.1%

In Olympia Heights, the average commute is not measurably different from Miami-Dade County (30.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Florida (28.0 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Olympia Heights, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Miami-Dade County (3.3%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (1.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Miami-Dade County, Olympia Heights ranks 45 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 287 of 848.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Olympia Heights

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Olympia Heights	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States
No vehicle	4.1% (±2.5 points)	9.8%	6.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.4% (±5.3 points)	38.5%	38.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	30.2% (±6.2 points)	34.7%	38.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	35.3% (±8.3 points)	17.0%	17.0%	21.9%

In Olympia Heights, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Miami-Dade County (9.8%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (6.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Olympia Heights

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Olympia Heights	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States
Workers working from home	25.7% (±9.1 points)	14.0% (±0.4 points)	15.7% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.7% (±4.1 points)	96.7% (±0.2 points)	96.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.5% (±4.5 points)	89.7% (±0.3 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Olympia Heights, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Miami-Dade County (89.7%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (91.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Olympia Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Olympia Heights
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Olympia Heights	—	29.8 minutes (±1.8)	—
Westchester	1.5 mi	29.6 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Sunset	1.7 mi	34.4 minutes (±3.0)	Higher
Westwood Lakes	1.9 mi	30.7 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Glenvar Heights	1.9 mi	26.6 minutes (±1.5)	Lower
Coral Terrace	2.5 mi	25.5 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
South Miami	3.0 mi	30.9 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Fountainebleau	3.1 mi	27.9 minutes (±1.0)	Not measurably different
West Miami	3.3 mi	25.0 minutes (±2.4)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Glenvar Heights, FL (26.6 minutes), Coral Terrace, FL (25.5 minutes), West Miami, FL (25.0 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sunset, FL (34.4 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Miami-Dade County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
39 (tie)	Bay Harbor Islands	30.6 minutes (±4.2)
39 (tie)	Brownsville	30.6 minutes (±2.2)
41	Hialeah Gardens	30.5 minutes (±1.3)
42	Palm Springs North	30.3 minutes (±3.1)
43	North Miami Beach	30.1 minutes (±1.5)
44	Kendall	30.0 minutes (±1.1)
45 (tie)	Olympia Heights	29.8 minutes (±1.8)
45 (tie)	The Crossings	29.8 minutes (±2.0)
47	Westchester	29.6 minutes (±1.5)
48	Biscayne Gardens	29.5 minutes (±1.5)
49	Golden Beach	29.1 minutes (±6.7)
50 (tie)	Hialeah	29.0 minutes (±0.6)
50 (tie)	Sweetwater	29.0 minutes (±1.7)

Showing 13 of 69 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Olympia Heights is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Olympia Heights

How long is the average commute in Olympia Heights?

Workers who live in Olympia Heights, FL take an average of 29.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Olympia Heights without a car?

4.1% of households in Olympia Heights have no vehicle, and 2.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Olympia Heights?

25.7% (±9.1 points) of workers who live in Olympia Heights worked from home, and 91.5% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Olympia Heights CDP, Florida (place:51475, in state:12).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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