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Glendora, CA


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Glendora, California

Glendora, California, in Los Angeles county, is 6 miles NE of West Covina, California (center to center) and 21 miles N of Anaheim, California. The city is in the Los Angeles - Long Beach area. There are 49,415 residents in Glendora.

The People and Families of Glendora

In Glendora, about 57% of adults are married. The faces of Glendora are those of its large families.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Glendora had a median family income of $66,674.

Political Inclinations

Glendora folks tended to give their money ($47,255) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Crime and Safety

Both violent crime and property crime are low in Glendora.

Glendora Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Glendora that were owner-occupied was 73%.

Commuting

In Glendora, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Glendora strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in California):

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Glendora Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Glendora, CA

Comparing Glendora to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity86
Age of the Population77
Well-Paid Single Men77
Well-Paid Single Women77
Female Share of the Population68
Senior Citizens67
Male Share of the Population53
Children Under 5 Years Old44

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size96
Portion of People Married88

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income88
People Above Poverty88
People in Middle Class or Better78
College Educated Adults67

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home75
Public Transportation Use66
Walking and Biking to Work53
Short Commute Times23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes65
Housing Recently Built43
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
Affordability of Rents34
People Living Alone25

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime99
Low Property Crime87

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