City

Olympia, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Bath County  ·  Kentucky

👥1,219Population
💰$84,537Median HH Income▲ 11% above avg
🎂42.3Median Age
🏠$142,800Median Home Value▼ 49% below avg
🎓23.8%College Grads▼ 39% below avg
📊13.3%Unemployment▲ 171% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.6% Female 50.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 84.4%Black: 9.9%Other: 5.7%Race
White84.4%
Black9.9%
Other5.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
17%
18–24
6%
25–44
31%
45–64
29%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.46
Below Poverty5.7% ▼ 43% below avg
College Grads23.8% ▼ 39% below avg
Unemployment13.3% ▲ 171% above avg
HS Graduate398 (46.8%)
Some College60 (7.1%)
Associates190 (22.4%)
Bachelors38 (4.5%)
Graduate Degree164 (19.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 46.8%Some College: 7.1%Associates: 22.4%Bachelors: 4.5%Graduate: 19.3%Edu
HS Grad46.8%
Some College7.1%
Associates22.4%
Bachelors4.5%
Graduate19.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83%Renter: 17%Tenure
Owner83.0%
Renter17.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
29%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
20%

Financials

Median HH Income$84,537 ▲ 11% above avg
Median Home Value$142,800 ▼ 49% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$605/mo
Total Housing Units535
Vacant Units40

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
35%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
35%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
28%
2000+
58%
About Olympia, KY

Olympia is a city in Kentucky, located in Bath County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,219 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.3 years.

Economically, Olympia is a middle-income community. The median household income of $84,537 is near the national average. Approximately 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 13.3%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Olympia is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $142,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $605 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Olympia is less-educated. 23.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (84.41%).

Olympia, KY offers residents above-average earning potential within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Olympia
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
40358 1,219 $84,537 $142,800 $605 13.3% 23.8% 83.0%