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 High-density area
- $96,459
- Median income Above-median income area
- $1,194,700
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 50.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 91202 (Glendale, CA) rose +5.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 352.7 in 2023 to 370.2 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 91202 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, with 22,830 residents across 5.3 square miles, a density of 4,301 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 91202 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $96,459 (5% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $55,498. The poverty rate is 10.9%, with unemployment at 7.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing costs run above the statewide ZIP benchmark while renting is common: median home value is $1,194,700 (55% above the average California ZIP), with only 42.0% owner-occupied homes and median rent of $2,311.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 50.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.8, and the average commute is 25 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Los Angeles County, so 91202 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 91202
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Glendale, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 91202.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
160 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
155 establishments
- Construction
Construction
66 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 62
Real estate and rental and leasing
62 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 61
Other services (except public administration)
61 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
22,830
Population
5.3
Area (sq mi)
4,301
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 91202?
44.8
Median Age
44.0%
Male
56.0%
Female
54.8%
Foreign-Born
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 ZIP avg
$55,498
Per Capita Income
10.9%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Unemployment Rate
24.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 91202 ranks among California ZIPs
Glendale, CA household income vs. every California ZIP code
Median household income among 1,583 reporting California ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$96,459 Top 47% higher than 53% of 1,583 California ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
9,088housing units
9,088
Total Housing Units
8,616
Occupied Units
472
Vacant Units
2.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,194,700
Median Home Value
+55% vs state ZIP avg
$2,311
Median Rent
1965
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
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.
- 91205
Glendale (91205)
37,810 residents
- 91202
Glendale (91202)
22,830 residents
- 91201
Glendale (91201)
22,781 residents
- 91501
Burbank (91501)
20,849 residents
- 91506
Burbank (91506)
18,904 residents
- 91208
Glendale (91208)
16,245 residents
- 91204
Glendale (91204)
16,032 residents
- 91203 13,220
Glendale (91203)
13,220 residents
- 91502 11,371
Burbank (91502)
11,371 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 91202 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 91202 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 91208
Glendale (91208)
$136,892 median income
- 91207
Glendale (91207)
$118,116 median income
- 91210
Glendale (91210)
$107,656 median income
- 91506
Burbank (91506)
$105,955 median income
- 91202
Glendale (91202)
$96,459 median income
- 91501
Burbank (91501)
$91,936 median income
- 91203
Glendale (91203)
$82,364 median income
- 91201
Glendale (91201)
$82,301 median income
- 91204
Glendale (91204)
$74,144 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.
| 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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 91202, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (22,830 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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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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