Olivehurst is a medium-sized town located in the state of California. With a population of 16,595 people and five constituent neighborhoods, Olivehurst is the 345th largest community in California.
There are many members of the armed forces living in Olivehurst. You will notice when you visit or live here that some of the people you meet or see around town are employed by the armed services - even if they are not always in uniform.
In Olivehurst, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.12 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The percentage of people in Olivehurst with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 11.02% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Olivehurst in 2018 was $25,116, which is lower middle income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $100,464 for a family of four. However, Olivehurst contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Olivehurst is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Olivehurst home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Olivehurst residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Olivehurst also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 38.73% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Olivehurst include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Portuguese.
The most common language spoken in Olivehurst is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Miao/Hmong.