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91204

Zip code 91204: Glendale, California

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time
Population
17,857
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$727K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,105/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1 sq mi
17,104 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 91204

91204 is a dense urban zip code in Glendale, California (Los Angeles County), covering 1 sq mi of land. About 17,857 people live here, or 17,104 per square mile. The median resident is 37 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,144 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $726,500, or 9.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 7% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,105 a month.

39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.2 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management. 74% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 91204 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
37
Under 18
17.3%
65 and over
15%

Race and ethnicity

  • White50%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic30%
  • Asian16%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other1.0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
63.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
57.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
30.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
26%
Spanish
23%
Other Indo-European
35%
Asian / Pacific
15%
Other
1%

Households

Households
6,693
Average household size
2.6
Family households
59.2%
Married couples
38.1%
Living alone
31.6%
Veterans (of adults)
1.4%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

91204
$74,144
Los Angeles Co.
$90,112
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,322
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

91204
$726,500
Los Angeles Co.
$834,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

91204
$2,105
Los Angeles Co.
$1,954
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
13%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
28%
20+ units
48%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6,983
Owner-occupied
6.7%
Vacant
4.2%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
3.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
62%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
31.9%
Home value to income
9.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
3%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0.8%
Worked from home
18%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
29%
20–29
18%
30–44
31%
45–59
7%
60+
7%
Average commute
26.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
16%
Office and admin
13%
Management
10%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Arts, media and sports
8%
Sales
7%
Education
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Business and finance
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Food service
4%
Production
4%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Police and fire
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Education
9%
Retail
9%
Information
8%
Other services
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Construction
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$46,576
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work91204U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$75,383$74,888
Service$28,403$26,804
Sales and office$39,568$40,476
Construction and maintenance$36,288$49,199
Production and transportation$32,031$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
24%
Some college
12%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
30%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.5%
Graduate or professional degree
8.8%
Households with broadband
91.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75.9%
No internet access
6.3%
Without health insurance
8.6%
Limited-English households
23.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Glendale
Center point
34.1356° N, 118.2609° W
Land area
1 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Glendale100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 91204

ZipCityDistanceIncome
91209Glendale · PO box0.6 mi—
91210Glendale0.6 mi$107,656
91221Glendale · PO box0.6 mi—
91222Glendale · PO box0.6 mi—
91225Glendale · PO box0.6 mi—
91226Glendale · PO box0.6 mi—
91205Glendale0.9 mi$64,564
91203Glendale1.2 mi$82,364
90039Los Angeles1.6 mi$113,818
90027Los Angeles2.1 mi$94,521
91207Glendale2.4 mi$118,116
90065Los Angeles2.6 mi$94,784

Zip codes like 91204 elsewhere

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Questions about 91204

What city is zip code 91204?

91204 is assigned to Glendale, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 91204 in?

91204 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 91204?

About 17,857 people live in 91204, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 91204 in?

91204 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 91204?

The median household income in 91204 is $74,144.

What zip codes are near 91204?

The closest zip codes to 91204 are 91209, 91210, 91221, 91222, 91225.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91204, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.