Census Bureau data for Glendale city 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 — Glendale city
- What is the median household income in Glendale city?
- The median household income in Glendale city is $70,139 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Glendale city?
- The poverty rate in Glendale city is 12.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Glendale city?
- $347,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Glendale city?
- The median gross rent in Glendale city is $1,397 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Glendale city residents have a college degree?
- 23.5% of adults in Glendale city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
250,193
Median Income
$70,139
Median Home Value
$347,000
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,119 (+27.5%)
Home Value:
+$132,300 (+61.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.9 pp (-13.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.0 pp (+9.3%)
Unemployment:
-0.5 pp (-8.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
250,193
Median Age
34.0
Female
51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 40.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 43.2%
Black 7.0%
Asian 4.1%
Two or More 22.9%
Other 9.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
1.0%
Filipino
0.9%
Indian
0.6%
Chinese
0.6%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
34.7%
Cuban
0.8%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$70,139
±$1,816
-$6,733 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$90,292
Median Family Income
$81,531
Poverty Rate
12.0%
+3.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
15.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
3.5%
$15–25k
6.7%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
10.9%
$50–75k
19.3%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
17.7%
$150–200k
8.1%
$200k+
7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
91,847
Owner-Occupied
57.6%
Renter-Occupied
42.4%
Vacancy Rate
5.6%
Median Home Value
$347,000
-$11,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,397
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.7%
$50–100k
1.6%
$100–200k
2.7%
$200–300k
22.4%
$300–500k
42.5%
$500k–$1M
17.8%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.8%
$500–1k
13.1%
$1–1.5k
39.8%
$1.5–2k
24.1%
$2–2.5k
12.0%
$2.5–3.5k
3.7%
$3.5k+
2.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.4%
1 vehicle
32.6%
2 vehicles
36.2%
3+
23.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.3%
Single-fam. att.
4.8%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
5.0%
20+ units
12.9%
Mobile home
6.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.0%
1940–1969
1.2%
1970–1999
24.2%
2000–2009
12.1%
2010+
5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.5%
-9.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.1%
Some College / Associate
24.3%
Less Than High School
6.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.1%
Self-Employed
5.5%
Government Workers
13.4%
Private For-Profit
80.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.8%
Retail
13.9%
Prof. Services
11.0%
Construction
9.1%
Arts/Entmt.
8.7%
Finance
8.6%
Manufacturing
7.4%
Transportation
6.6%
Public Admin
3.7%
Wholesale
2.2%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
32.3%
Sales
23.2%
Food Prep
18.4%
Production
15.2%
Construction
10.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.0 min
Drove Alone
68.7%
Carpool
12.5%
Public Transit
1.6%
Work from Home
13.1%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
86,733
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.7%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
7.5%
20–24
7.5%
25–34
14.9%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
7.5%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 25.2%
Working age (18–64): 74.8%
65 and over: 13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
17.1%
Naturalized Citizen
47.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
11.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
61.0%
Asia
22.9%
Europe
7.7%
Africa
6.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.4%
With a Disability
15.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.8%
Uninsured
13.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.2%
Has a Computer
94.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023