Glendale

Population: 4,546
Median household income: $68,952
Median home value: $398,800

Glendale is a community in Arapahoe County, Colorado, home to 4,546 residents. Its median household income of $68,952 runs below the Arapahoe County figure of $97,215.

Between 2019 and 2023, Glendale's population declined 12.2% from 5,177 to 4,546, while its median home value rose 50.5% from $265,000 to $398,800.

52.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 7.2% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,546
Median age: 30.7 yrs
Median household income: $68,952
Median home value: $398,800
Median gross rent: $1,723
Housing units: 2,866
Homeownership rate: 7.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.0%
Unemployment rate: 1.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,1774,546

Median household income

$56,557$68,952

Median home value

$265,000$398,800

Median gross rent

$1,349$1,723

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,177	$56,557	$265,000	$1,349
2020	5,186	$60,573	$252,600	$1,428
2021	4,605	$63,673	$263,600	$1,497
2022	4,580	$63,143	$351,600	$1,652
2023	4,546	$68,952	$398,800	$1,723

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.6%

5 to 176.4%

18 to 2413.9%

25 to 3441.6%

35 to 4413.3%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6410.2%

65 to 742.4%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	75	1.6%
5 to 17	293	6.4%
18 to 24	632	13.9%
25 to 34	1,890	41.6%
35 to 44	603	13.3%
45 to 54	482	10.6%
55 to 64	464	10.2%
65 to 74	107	2.4%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,288	50.3%
Black or African American	712	15.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	47	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	11	0.2%
Two or more races	403	8.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,085	23.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.2%

High school graduate11.0%

Some college or associate's29.9%

Bachelor's degree34.7%

Graduate or professional degree17.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	254	7.2%
High school graduate	390	11.0%
Some college or associate's	1,059	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	1,232	34.7%
Graduate or professional degree	611	17.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone69.7%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit4.1%

Walked4.2%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home15.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,538	69.7%
Carpooled	230	6.3%
Public transit	149	4.1%
Walked	152	4.2%
Bicycle	22	0.6%
Worked from home	552	15.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	776	25.1%
15 to 29 min	1,476	47.8%
30 to 44 min	543	17.6%
45 to 59 min	243	7.9%
60+ min	53	1.7%

Households

Average household size: 1.70
Poverty rate: 15.5% (700 of 4,512)

	Count	Share
Family households	745	27.8%
Nonfamily households	1,933	72.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,678	93.4%
Vacant	188	6.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	194	7.2%
Renter-occupied	2,484	92.8%

1-unit, detached2.5%

1-unit, attached2.2%

2 to 4 units2.0%

5 to 19 units21.5%

20 or more units71.7%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	73	2.5%
1-unit, attached	64	2.2%
2 to 4 units	57	2.0%
5 to 19 units	617	21.5%
20 or more units	2,055	71.7%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0830340
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.57 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.7031, -104.9362