Census Bureau data for Glen Allen CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Glen Allen CDP
- What is the median household income in Glen Allen CDP?
- The median household income in Glen Allen CDP is $96,085 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Glen Allen CDP?
- The poverty rate in Glen Allen CDP is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Glen Allen CDP?
- $338,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Glen Allen CDP?
- The median gross rent in Glen Allen CDP is $1,719 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Glen Allen CDP residents have a college degree?
- 43.8% of adults in Glen Allen CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,630
Median Income
$96,085
Median Home Value
$338,000
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$20,656 (+27.4%)
Home Value:
+$96,500 (+40%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.9 pp (-35.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.6 pp (+9%)
Unemployment:
+1.1 pp (+34.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
16,630
Median Age
40.0
Female
52.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 54.9%
Black 25.9%
Asian 10.8%
Two or More 5.4%
Other 1.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
4.0%
Chinese
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.9%
Korean
0.6%
Japanese
0.5%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.0%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$96,085
±$12,858
+$5,111 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$105,592
Median Family Income
$113,007
Poverty Rate
3.5%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.8%
$10–15k
1.8%
$15–25k
3.3%
$25–35k
5.0%
$35–50k
9.7%
$50–75k
17.1%
$75–100k
12.6%
$100–150k
23.9%
$150–200k
12.4%
$200k+
12.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,633
Owner-Occupied
76.4%
Renter-Occupied
23.6%
Vacancy Rate
1.8%
Median Home Value
$338,000
-$22,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,719
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
0.9%
$100–200k
3.1%
$200–300k
23.1%
$300–500k
48.4%
$500k–$1M
11.4%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.4%
$500–1k
1.3%
$1–1.5k
30.0%
$1.5–2k
25.9%
$2–2.5k
30.5%
$2.5–3.5k
4.4%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
33.1%
2 vehicles
35.2%
3+
27.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.6%
Single-fam. att.
9.2%
5–19 units
4.9%
20+ units
4.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.4%
1940–1969
2.5%
1970–1999
6.3%
2000–2009
15.6%
2010+
6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
43.8%
+2.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
16.2%
Some College / Associate
21.8%
Less Than High School
2.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
70.3%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
23.4%
Self-Employed
5.1%
Government Workers
18.3%
Private For-Profit
76.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.8%
Prof. Services
12.5%
Retail
10.6%
Finance
10.3%
Public Admin
9.4%
Manufacturing
8.1%
Construction
5.0%
Arts/Entmt.
5.0%
Transportation
4.4%
Information
2.7%
Wholesale
2.1%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
50.1%
Sales
21.3%
Food Prep
14.6%
Production
7.6%
Construction
6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.7 min
Drove Alone
68.7%
Carpool
7.4%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
23.4%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,512
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
55.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.6%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
7.7%
15–19
7.6%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
10.3%
35–44
14.6%
45–54
14.2%
55–64
7.4%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
11.0%
85+
2.9%
Under 18: 22.3%
Working age (18–64): 77.7%
65 and over: 15.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
15.1%
Naturalized Citizen
63.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
53.6%
Africa
20.8%
Europe
11.4%
Latin America
8.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.7%
With a Disability
9.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.6%
Uninsured
3.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.4%
Has a Computer
96.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023