Glendale Heights, IL: key statistics
Population: 32,655 (2025). Unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026). Median household income: $86,545 (2024).
Glendale Heights, IL in figures
Population and demography
Labor market
| Mean travel time to work | 26.7 minutes | 2024 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | August 2026 | |
| Civilian labor force | 19,374 | 2025 | |
| Employed residents | 18,587 | 2025 | |
| Unemployed people | 787 | 2025 | |
| Unemployment rate (US five-year survey estimate) | 6% | 2024 | |
| Labor force participation rate (US five-year survey estimate) | 71.4% | 2024 |
Health
Income and living conditions
| Gini index | 43.2 | 2024 | |
| Median household income | $86,545 | 2024 | |
| Per capita income (US five-year survey estimate) | $38,555 | 2024 | |
| Poverty rate (US five-year survey estimate) | 10.3% | 2024 |
Housing
| Housing units authorized by building permits | 4 | 2025 | |
| Homeownership rate (US, housing units) | 64.4% | 2024 | |
| Median home value | $261,700 | 2024 | |
| Median gross rent (monthly) | $1,590 | 2024 | |
| Single-family housing units authorized by building permits | 4 | 2025 | |
| Housing units | 11,571 | 2024 | |
| Households | 11,196 | 2024 | |
| Housing vacancy rate, all vacant units (US) | 3.2% | 2024 | |
| Rent-burdened renter households (rent 30 percent or more of income) | 45.9% | 2024 | |
| Average household size | 2.9 persons per household | 2024 |
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