Olive is a cdp located in Jefferson County, in the state of Alabama (AL), United States. Nestled in the East South Central division of the South region, it covers an area of 9.5 square miles (25.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of N/A. With a population of approximately 3,957 residents, Olive offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 49.58% males and 50.42% females, and it has a population density of 416.53 people per square mile (160.82/km²). Olive lies at a latitude of 33.68 and a longitude of -86.88, operating in the UTC-6.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (25.1%), followed by English (7.7%), German (8.9%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 35117.