Moving to Glendale Heights, Illinois
Population: 31,765. Estimated population in July 2024: 32,465 (+2.2% change)
Males: 16,210 (51.0%), Females: 15,555 (49.0%)
DuPage County
Zip code: 60139
Demographics
Median resident age: 30.5 years
Median household income: $56,285
Median house value: $142,800
Population by Race
Races in Glendale Heights:
- White Non-Hispanic (54.8%)
- Hispanic (18.4%)
- Asian Indian (8.6%)
- Other race (8.1%)
- Filipino (5.7%)
- Black (4.8%)
- Two or more races (2.9%)
- Vietnamese (2.4%)
- Other Asian (1.8%)
- Chinese (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Korean (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (16.8%), Polish (11.3%), Italian (10.1%), Irish (9.5%), English (4.6%), French (2.0%).
Elevation: 762 feet
Land area: 5.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Glendale Heights
- High school or higher: 81.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
- Unemployed: 4.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Glendale Heights village
- Never married: 31.0%
- Now married: 55.8%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 3.6%
- Divorced: 8.6%
30.2% Foreign born (15.6% Asia, 9.9% Latin America, 4.3% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +3,981 (+14.3%).
Hospital/medical center in Glendale Heights:
- GLENOAKS MEDICAL CENTER INC (701 WINTHROP AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Glendale Heights:
- MARIANJOY REHABILITATION CENTER (about 5 miles; WHEATON, IL)
- EDWARD HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; NAPERVILLE, IL)
- CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; WINFIELD, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Glendale Heights:
- CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 13 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 25 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
- KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 47 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Abbreviation: ENW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Glendale Heights:
- SCHAUMBURG REGIONAL (about 5 miles; CHICAGO/SCHAUMBURG, IL; Abbreviation: 06C)
- SCHAUMBURG MUNICIPAL HELISTOP (about 9 miles; CHICAGO/SCHAUMBURG, IL; Abbreviation: 4H1)
- DUPAGE (about 11 miles; CHICAGO/WEST CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: DPA)
Amtrak stations near Glendale Heights:
- 11 miles: NAPERVILLE (E. 4TH & ELLSWORTH AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 17 miles: LA GRANGE ROAD (LA GRANGE, 25 W. BURLINGTON AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/Universities in Glendale Heights:
- UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE INC (Full-time enrollment: 1,407; Location: 601 REGENCY DR; Private, for-profit; Website: www.uticorp.com)
- TRICOCIS SCHOOL OF HAIR DESIGN INC (Location: 550 NORTH AVENUE; Private, for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glendale Heights:
- COLLEGE OF DUPAGE (about 4 miles; Glen Ellyn, IL; Full-time enrollment: 15,545)
- WHEATON COLLEGE (about 5 miles; WHEATON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,684)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 6 miles; ADDISON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,076)
- BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; LISLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,102)
- ELMHURST COLLEGE (about 10 miles; ELMHURST, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,188)
- NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 12 miles; NAPERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,088)
- WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 14 miles; PALATINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 8,229)
Public primary/middle schools in Glendale Heights:
- GLEN HILL/PHEASANT RIDGE PRIMARY (Students: 940; Location: 43 E STEVENSON DR; Grades: PK – 03)
- MARQUARDT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 834; Location: 1912 GLEN ELLYN RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- GLENSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 697; Location: 1560 BLOOMINGDALE RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- RESKIN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 559; Location: 1555 ARDMORE AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
- BLACK HAWK ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 503; Location: 2101 GLADSTONE DR; Grades: PK – 05)
- AMERICANA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 475; Location: 1629 PRESIDENT ST; Grades: 04 – 05)
- G STANLEY HALL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 344; Location: 1447 WAYNE AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
- GLENWOOD ELEM SCH & ACADEMY (Students: 96; Location: 1525 BLOOMINGDALE RD; Grades: 03 – 12)
Libraries
Library in Glendale Heights:
- GLENSIDE P.L.D. (Operating income: $1,382,578; Location: 25 E. FULLERTON AVE.; 70,840 books; 2,983 audio materials; 1,559 video materials; 204 serial subscriptions)