Glendale City PUMA, CA

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2021 Population

195,477

1.47% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/ADianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AAlex Padilla

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

41.3

0.721% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

13.9%

0.224% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$74,644

5.62% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$866,900

5.27% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

85,382

1.51% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Glendale City PUMA, CA had a population of 195k people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of $74,644. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Glendale City PUMA, CA declined from 198,402 to 195,477, a −1.47% decrease and its median household income grew from $70,669 to $74,644, a 5.62% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Glendale City PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (62%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (13.5%), White (Hispanic) (9.57%), Other (Hispanic) (6.3%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.64%).

67.1% of the households in Glendale City PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

82.4% of the residents in Glendale City PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Los Angeles County (Central)--Glendale City PUMA, CA are Glendale Community College (115001) (1,734 degrees awarded in 2021), Glendale Career College (242 degrees), and North-West College-Glendale (62 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Glendale City PUMA, CA was $866,900, and the homeownership rate was 33.9%.

Most people in Glendale City PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Glendale City PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Glendale City PUMA, CA borders LA City (Northeast/Sunland, Sun Valley & Tujunga) PUMA, CA, San Gabriel Valley Region (North) PUMA, CA, Pasadena City PUMA, CA, Burbank City PUMA, CA, and LA City (Mount Washington, Highland Park & Glassell Park) PUMA, CA.

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Population & Diversity

Glendale City PUMA, CA is home to a population of 195k people, from which 82.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 52% of Glendale City PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (102k people).

In 2021, there were 4.59 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (121k people) in Glendale City PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 18.7k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Glendale City PUMA, CA are Armenian (66,728 households), Spanish (25,358 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (7,962 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

102,891

Women

52.7%

92,529

Men

47.3%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 195,420 inhabitants, with 47.3% men, and 52.7% women.

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Citizenship

82.4%

2021 Citizenship

82.5%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 82.4% of Glendale City PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Glendale City PUMA, CA was 82.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Glendale City PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glendale City PUMA, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
121k ± 2.74k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
26.4k ± 1.57k
White (Hispanic)
18.7k ± 1.56k

18.6%

Hispanic Population

36.4k people

18.6% of the people in Glendale City PUMA, CA are hispanic (36.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Glendale City PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Iran
29,410 ± 3,881 people
Armenia
24,046 ± 3,565 people
Philippines
8,818 ± 2,253 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Glendale City PUMA, CA was Iran, the natal country of 29,410 Glendale City PUMA, CA residents, followed by Armenia with 24,046 and Philippines with 8,818.

Foreign-Born Population

52%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

102k people

52.4%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

104k people

As of 2021, 52% of Glendale City PUMA, CA residents (102k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Glendale City PUMA, CA was 52.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Glendale City PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Armenian
66,728 households (35.9%)
Spanish
25,358 households (13.6%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
7,962 households (4.28%)

67.1% of the households in Glendale City PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Glendale City PUMA, CA was Armenian. 35.9% of the households in Glendale City PUMA, CA reported speaking Armenian at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,018 ± 185
Gulf War (2001-)
534 ± 171
Korea
281 ± 98

Glendale City PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.91 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Glendale City PUMA, CA employs 85.4k people. The largest industries in Glendale City PUMA, CA are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,425 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,440 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,243 people), and the highest paying industries are Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($216,273), Savings institutions, including credit unions ($215,229), and Car washes ($176,376).

Males in Glendale City PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $71,403. The income inequality in Glendale City PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.483, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

42,603

Women

49.1%

44,091

Men

50.9%

The workforce of Glendale City PUMA, CA in 2020 was 86,694 people, with 49.1% woman, and 50.9% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Glendale City PUMA, CA.

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Occupations

85.4k

2021 Value

−1.51%

1 Year decline

± −1.51%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Glendale City PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −1.51%, from 86.7k employees to 85.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glendale City PUMA, CA, are Personal care aides (3,122 people), Registered nurses (2,678 people), and Other managers (2,471 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glendale City PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

85.4k

2021 Value

−1.51%

1 Year decline

± −1.51%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Glendale City PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −1.51%, from 86.7k employees to 85.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glendale City PUMA, CA, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,425 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,440 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,243 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glendale City PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Glendale City PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,371

Median earning men ± $1,636

$42,259

Median earning women ± $2,108

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($78,268), Information ($74,563), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($73,693).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Information ($66,369), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,913), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,270).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Civics

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

N/ADianne Feinstein

Senator from California

Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of California.

N/AAlex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 18, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Glendale City PUMA, CA awarded 2,096 degrees. The student population of Glendale City PUMA, CA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 5,074 male students and 6,900 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Glendale City PUMA, CA are White (1,045 and 51.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (609 and 30.1%), Asian (202 and 9.98%), and Two or More Races (71 and 3.51%).

The largest universities in Glendale City PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Glendale Community College (115001) (1,734 and 82.7%), Glendale Career College (242 and 11.5%), and North-West College-Glendale (62 and 2.96%).

The most popular majors in Los Angeles County (Central)--Glendale City PUMA, CA are Registered Nursing (249 and 11.9%), General Business Administration & Management (226 and 10.8%), and General Psychology (123 and 5.87%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2021 in Glendale City PUMA, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 50%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 0%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 11,974 (42.4% men and 57.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 11,974 students enrolled in Glendale City PUMA, CA, 42.4% men and 57.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,301 records, of which 57.7% were women and 42.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
123 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
218 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
146 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Los Angeles County (Central)--Glendale City PUMA, CA was General Psychology with 123 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Los Angeles County (Central)--Glendale City PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Glendale Community College (115001)
1,734 degrees awarded
Glendale Career College
242 degrees awarded
North-West College-Glendale
62 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Glendale Community College (115001) with 1,734 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 763 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Glendale City PUMA, CA, which is 0.572 times less than the 1,333 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,045 degrees mean that there were 1.72 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 609 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,104) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($67) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,972) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1.5% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.27% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Glendale City PUMA, CA in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (42.3k), High School or Equivalent (37.1k), and Some college (27k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Glendale City PUMA, CA was $866,900 in 2021, which is 3.54 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $823,500 to $866,900, a 5.27% increase. The homeownership rate in Glendale City PUMA, CA is 33.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Glendale City PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 27.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glendale City PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Glendale City PUMA, CA is $74,644. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Glendale City PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $200,929, followed by Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA and San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $180,654 and $179,950.

Housing

Property

$866,900

Median Property Value 2021

±$19,373

$24,735

Median Property Taxes

±$1,078

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Glendale City PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Glendale City PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

33.9%

Homeownership

2021

67.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 33.9% of the housing units in Glendale City PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 34%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Glendale City PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Glendale City PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $200,929, followed by Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA and San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $180,654 and $179,950.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Glendale City PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$74,644

Median Household Income

± $2,187

73k

Number of Households

± 2,088

In 2021, the median household income of the 73k households in Glendale City PUMA, CA grew to $74,644 from the previous year's value of $70,669.

The following chart displays the households in Glendale City PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.483

2021 Wage GINI in Glendale City PUMA, CA

0.487

2020 Wage GINI in Glendale City PUMA, CA

In 2021, the income inequality in Glendale City PUMA, CA was 0.483 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.842% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Glendale City PUMA, CA was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Glendale City PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Glendale City PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (72.8%)
Worked At Home (13.3%)
Carpooled (5.45%)

In 2021, 72.8% of workers in Glendale City PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.3%) and those who carpooled to work (5.45%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glendale City PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (27.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.97% of the workforce in Glendale City PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Glendale City PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Glendale City PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Glendale City PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glendale City PUMA, CA (27k out of 194k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glendale City PUMA, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.7% of the population of Glendale City PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 41% on employee plans, 27.7% on Medicaid, 9.94% on Medicare, 13.6% on non-group plans, and 0.462% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.2% under 18 years, 22.2% between 18 and 34 years, 40.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.26%

Uninsured

41%

Employer Coverage

27.7%

Medicaid

9.94%

Medicare

13.6%

Non-Group

0.462%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Glendale City PUMA, CA declined by 0.11% from 7.27% to 7.26%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Glendale City PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.