Glendora, NJ

Census Place

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2024 Population
5,431
US Senator
Cory Booker
Democratic Party
US Senator
Andy Kim
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
40.1
3.08% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
10.6%
11.9% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$98,053
3.44% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$249,900
13.7% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
2,470
5.69% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Glendora, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.8% of the residents in Glendora, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Glendora, NJ was $249,900, and the homeownership rate was 74.6%.

Most people in Glendora, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Glendora, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Glendora, NJ is home to a population of 5.43k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.57% of Glendora, NJ residents were born outside of the country (194 people).

In 2024, there were 12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.4k people) in Glendora, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 365 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 236 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.8%
2024 Citizenship
99.8%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.8% of Glendora, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Glendora, NJ was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glendora, NJ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    4.4k ± 639
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    365 ± 251
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    236 ± 199
10.8%
Hispanic Population
587 people

In 2024, there were 12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.4k people) in Glendora, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 365 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 236 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.8% of the people in Glendora, NJ are hispanic (587 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Glendora, NJ as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Jersey.
Most Common Origin
  1. India
    273,706 ± 12,653 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    205,965 ± 11,018 people
  3. Mexico
    107,667 ± 8,009 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Jersey was India, the natal country of 273,706 New Jersey residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 205,965 and Mexico with 107,667.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.57%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
194 people
2.66%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
143 people

As of 2024, 3.57% of Glendora, NJ residents (194 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Glendora, NJ was 2.66%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    110 ± 121
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    32 ± 43
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    27 ± 37

Glendora, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.44 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Glendora, NJ employs 2.47k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Glendora, NJ were Educational Services (385 people), Retail Trade (306 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (287 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($115,307), Public Administration ($88,750), and Information ($86,413).

Employment

Occupations

2.47k
2024 Value
± 389
−5.69%
1 Year decline
± 24%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Glendora, NJ declined at a rate of −5.69%, from 2.62k employees to 2.47k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glendora, NJ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (285 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (265 people), and Production Occupations (203 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glendora, NJ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.47k
2024 Value
± 389
−5.69%
1 Year decline
± 24%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Glendora, NJ declined at a rate of −5.69%, from 2.62k employees to 2.47k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glendora, NJ, are Educational Services (385 people), Retail Trade (306 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (287 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glendora, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Glendora, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$70,781
Median earning men ± $9,797
$46,875
Median earning women ± $18,395

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($115,495), Public Administration ($111,042), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($94,762).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,137), Public Administration ($58,429), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($56,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.
Y-Axis
2.27%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.24M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.27% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.5%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Glendora, NJ was $249,900 in 2024, which is 0.751 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $219,700 to $249,900, a 13.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Glendora, NJ is 74.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Glendora, NJ have an average commute time of 21.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glendora, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$249,900
Median Property Value 2024
±$17,416
$1,624
Median Property Taxes
±$286

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Glendora, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Glendora, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

74.6%
Homeownership
2024
62.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 74.6% of the housing units in Glendora, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.5%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$98,053
Median Household Income
± $15,157
2.18k
Number of Households
± 362

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.18k households in Glendora, NJ grew to $98,053 from the previous year's value of $94,792.

The following chart displays the households in Glendora, NJ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glendora, NJ is from New Jersey.
0.486
2023 Wage GINI in New Jersey
0.489
2022 Wage GINI in New Jersey

In 2023, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.486 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.709% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New Jersey in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New Jersey across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (71.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (12.9%)
  3. Carpooled (11.9%)

In 2024, 71.7% of workers in Glendora, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.9%) and those who carpooled to work (11.9%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

21.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glendora, NJ have a shorter commute time (21.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.919% of the workforce in Glendora, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Glendora, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Glendora, NJ have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glendora, NJ (573 out of 5.43k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glendora, NJ is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

97% of the population of Glendora, NJ has health coverage, with 52.1% on employee plans, 14.9% on Medicaid, 16.1% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 0.681% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1,279 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,279 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1157 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 320 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.9% were men and 54.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.4% under 18 years, 16.4% between 18 and 34 years, 45% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.9% were men and 54.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.98%
Uninsured
52.1%
Employer Coverage
14.9%
Medicaid
16.1%
Medicare
13.2%
Non-Group
0.681%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Glendora, NJ declined by 25% from 3.97% to 2.98%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Glendora, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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