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Glendale Heights, Illinois

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StatisticGlendale HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Total Population32,80812,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$86,545$83,390$80,734
Median Age36.139.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.9%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$261,700$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,590$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate10.3%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.0%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born37.9%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate64.4%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time26.727.826.4
Worked from Home10.7%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households50.9%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Glendale Heights, Illinois

Age in Glendale Heights, Illinois

StatisticGlendale HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Median Age36.139.038.9
Under 18 %19.8%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %13.6%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.2%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.0%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.4%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %12.9%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Glendale Heights, Illinois

StatisticGlendale HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Households11,1965,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.92.52.5
Family Households72.6%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children31.5%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families21.7%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone19.6%31.2%28.7%
Never Married40.9%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Glendale Heights, Illinois

StatisticGlendale HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$38,555$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.5%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.1%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.1%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More9.1%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.3%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty25.8%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households17.1%13.8%n/a

Housing in Glendale Heights, Illinois

StatisticGlendale HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units11,5715,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes45.6%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units30.7%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.2%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,978.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied35.6%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.0%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$6,425$5,298n/a

Education in Glendale Heights, Illinois

StatisticGlendale HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School17.3%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate29.7%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree23.2%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree22.7%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.2%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Glendale Heights, Illinois

StatisticGlendale HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation71.4%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work69.1%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit1.4%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work1.5%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes28.4%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.2%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.7%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Glendale Heights, Illinois

StatisticGlendale HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence52.2%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens22.8%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens15.2%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home41.9%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home26.6%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency46.7%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Glendale Heights

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.