Glendale is a large city located in the state of Arizona. With a population of 258,143 people and 55 associated neighborhoods, Glendale is the sixth largest community in Arizona.

Also of interest is that Glendale has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 14.39% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Glendale is one of the most attractive larger cities for people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters. This makes it a good place to live for young singles in their 20s and 30s and who have undergraduate or graduate degrees and are starting their professional careers. Although Glendale is a large city, this demographic is significant enough that young professionals will find many others like themselves here, with really good opportunities for friendships, recreation, romance, and more.

The population of Glendale overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Glendale, 24.26% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Glendale in 2022 was $33,919, which is middle income relative to Arizona and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $135,676 for a family of four. However, Glendale contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Glendale is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Glendale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Glendale, accounting for 42.21% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Glendale residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Glendale include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish.

Glendale also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 18.15%.

The most common language spoken in Glendale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.