Moving to Glendale, California

About Glendale, California
Glendale

Glendale is a city located primarily in the Verdugo Mountains region, with a small portion in the San Fernando Valley, of Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of 2023, Glendale had a Census-estimated population of 187,050, down 8,493 (–4.8%) from the 2020 United States census count of 196,543, which in turn was up from 191,719 at the 2010 census, making it the 4th-most populous city in Los Angeles County and the 24th-most populous city in California. It is located about 10 miles (16 km) north of downtown Los Angeles.

Glendale lies in the Verdugo Mountains, and is a suburb in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The city is bordered to the northwest by the Shadow Hills and Tujunga neighborhoods of Los Angeles; to the northeast by La Cañada Flintridge and the unincorporated area of La Crescenta; to the west by Burbank and Griffith Park; to the east by Eagle Rock and Pasadena; to the south by the Atwater Village neighborhood of Los Angeles; and to the southeast by Glassell Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. The Golden State, Ventura, Glendale, and Foothill freeways run through the city.

Gender
Gender Glendale California Country
Female 53.1% 50.3% 50.8%
Male 46.9% 49.7% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Glendale California Country
Less than $10,000 5.5% 4.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.4% 3.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.4% 6.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.7% 7.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.2% 10% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.7% 15.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.4% 12.3% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.4% 17.1% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 8% 9.4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 11.3% 13.3% 8.3%
Education


Education Glendale California Country
< 9th Grade 8% 8% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4% 7% 7.0%
High School or GED 21% 20% 27.0%
Other College 15% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 27% 22% 20.0%
Master's Degree 10% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 3% 3% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Glendale California Country
White 62.2% 36.5% 60.1%
African American 1.7% 5.4% 12.2%
American Indian 0.1% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 14% 14.6% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 3.6% 3.4% 2.8%
Hispanic 18.2% 39.1% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity