Olympia Fields
Village in Cook County, Illinois
Olympia Fields is a village in Cook County, Illinois, with 4,718 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Flossmoor, 1.2 miles N.
- 4,718residents (2020 Census)
- 2.9 sq miland area · 7.6 km²
- 1,606 / sq mipopulation density
- 60461main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Olympia Fields
Olympia Fields is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,718 as of the 2020 census. It is a southern suburb of Chicago. The municipality grew up around the prestigious Olympia Fields Country Club, originally established in 1915.
Olympia Fields is noteworthy as one of the wealthiest and best educated, majority African-American communities in the United States. The village's zip code (60461) is one of three majority African American communities which rank among the top five percent in the U.S. for median household income and share of adults with college degrees, and Olympia Fields also has the highest black homeownership rate in the country among majority-black municipalities.
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Living in Olympia Fields
- Median household income
- $123,875
- Median home value
- $329,000
- Median rent
- $3,501/mo
- Median age
- 46.6
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Olympia Fields had 4,718 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,718 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,606 per sq mi (620 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Olympia Fields at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Cook County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 4,718 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.94 sq mi (7.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Coordinates | 41.5224° N, 87.6914° W |
| ZIP codes | 60461, 60422 |
| Official website | olympia-fields.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1755938 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Olympia Fields
- Flossmoor1.2 mi N
- Park Forest2.8 mi S
- Homewood2.9 mi NE
- Matteson3.0 mi W
- Chicago Heights3.1 mi E
- Country Club Hills3.3 mi NW
- Hazel Crest3.5 mi N
- South Chicago Heights3.9 mi SE
- Richton Park3.9 mi SW
- East Hazel Crest4.3 mi NE
- Glenwood4.3 mi E
- Steger5.2 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Olympia Fields
What county is Olympia Fields in?
Olympia Fields is in Cook County, Illinois.
What is the population of Olympia Fields, IL?
4,718 people lived in Olympia Fields at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Olympia Fields, IL?
The main ZIP code is 60461. Other ZIP codes: 60422.
What towns are near Olympia Fields?
Flossmoor (1.2 mi), Park Forest (2.8 mi), Homewood (2.9 mi), Matteson (3.0 mi), Chicago Heights (3.1 mi).
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