Glendale, CA · standard

ZIP Code 91202

Los Angeles County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

22,830
4,301/sq mi
$96,459
Median income
$1,194,700
Median home value
50.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Glendale pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure area.

Top 21%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 1%
home value, US ZIPs
4,301
people per sq mi
42%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 91202 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 91202 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.3 square miles in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California. The area is home to 22,830 residents, producing a population density of 4,301 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 91202 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 91202 sits at $96,459 (5% below the California average), while per-capita income is $55,498. The poverty rate stands at 10.9% and the unemployment rate at 7.2%. On housing, the median home value is $1,194,700 (55% above the state average) with median rent at $2,311 per month, and 42.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 91202 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 50.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.8, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Los Angeles County, so you can benchmark 91202 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 91202

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 91202.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 91202, Glendale, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

22,830

Population

5.3

Area (sq mi)

4,301

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 91202?

44.8

Median Age

44.0%

Male

56.0%

Female

54.8%

Foreign-Born

White 74.4%
African American 1.0%
Asian 12.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$96,459

Median Household Income

-5% vs state

$55,498

Per Capita Income

10.9%

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

24.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 91202 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$96,459 Top 21% higher than 79% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 69.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 50.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

9,088

Total Housing Units

8,616

Occupied Units

472

Vacant Units

2.60

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 42.0%
Renter 58.0%

$1,194,700

Median Home Value

+55% vs state

$2,311

Median Rent

1965

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+5.0%

YoY Change (2024)

370

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+270%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 91202 have increased 5.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +270% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -1.6% 259
2021 +7.1% 278
2022 +20.6% 335
2023 +5.2% 353
2024 +5.0% 370

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 813 business establishments in ZIP 91202, employing approximately 3,942 people with a combined annual payroll of $213,875,000.

813

Businesses

3,942

Employees

$213.9M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 160 19.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 155 19.1%
Construction 66 8.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 62 7.6%
Other services (except public administration) 61 7.5%
Retail trade 57 7.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 50 6.2%
Accommodation and food services 40 4.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 32 3.9%
Wholesale trade 30 3.7%
Finance and insurance 30 3.7%
Information 29 3.6%
Transportation and warehousing 23 2.8%
Manufacturing 8 1.0%
Educational services 7 0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 91202 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 91202 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 91202 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 91202 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
91203 Glendale, CA 13,220 1.1 mi
91201 Glendale, CA 22,781 1.2 mi
91207 Glendale, CA 10,506 1.2 mi
91210 Glendale, CA 328 1.7 mi
91204 Glendale, CA 16,032 2.2 mi
91502 Burbank, CA 11,371 2.4 mi
91205 Glendale, CA 37,810 2.6 mi
91208 Glendale, CA 16,245 2.5 mi
91506 Burbank, CA 18,904 3.2 mi
91501 Burbank, CA 20,849 2.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 91202 in?
ZIP code 91202 (Glendale) is located in Los Angeles County, California. Los Angeles County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/los-angeles-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 91202?
ZIP code 91202 in Glendale, CA has a population of 22,830 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 91202?
The median household income in ZIP 91202 is $96,459, which is 26% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 91202?
The median home value in ZIP 91202 is $1,194,700, which is 330% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 91202?
The largest racial group in ZIP 91202 is White at 74.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 91202?
ZIP code 91202 has 813 business establishments employing approximately 3,942 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 91202?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 91202 are: Health care and social assistance (160), Professional, scientific, and technical services (155), Construction (66). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 91202?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 91202 increased by 5.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 270%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 91202?
In ZIP code 91202, 69.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 50.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 91202?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 91202 is 24.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 91202?
In ZIP code 91202, approximately 42.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 58.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 91202?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 91202 is 10.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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