Glover Park, Washington, DC demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
3,205
3.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$140,996/yr
-1.2% year-over-year change
Housing units
1,787
1.0% year-over-year change

Glover Park population

How many people live in Glover Park

Glover Park is home to 3,205 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 49.3% of Glover Park locals are male, and 50.7% are female.

Total population
3,205
3.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
49.3%
1,580
Female
50.7%
1,624
Value Percent YoY change
Male 1,580 49.3% 6.5%
Female 1,624 50.7% 1.3%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Glover Park is 38, with the population distributed as follows: about 13.3% are children under 15, then 15.8% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 29.6% of the population, while another 23.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 17.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
38.3
Age breakdown
Under 15
13.3%
15 to 24
15.8%
25 to 44
29.6%
45 to 64
23.6%
Over 65
17.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 426 13.3% 10.9%
15 to 24 506 15.8% 14.7%
25 to 44 947 29.6% -1.1%
45 to 64 758 23.6% 9.2%
Over 65 568 17.7% -6.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Glover Park, 73.4% of the population are US-born citizens, while 14.8% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 11.8% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 70.5% of locals are Caucasian, 7.3% are African American and 6% have Asian roots. Another 0.1% are Indigenous American, 0.1% are Pacific Islanders, while 3% identify as another race. There’s also a share of 13% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
73.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
14.8%
Non-citizens
11.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 2,351 73.4% 3.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 476 14.8% 4.2%
Non-citizens 378 11.8% 6.8%
Racial breakdown
White
70.5%
Black or African American
7.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
Asian
6%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or more races
13%
Other
3%
Value Percent
White 2,259 70.5%
Black or African American 233 7.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 4 0.1%
Asian 194 6%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 2 0.1%
Two or more races 418 13%
Other 95 3%

Households in Glover Park

A peek inside Glover Park households

Glover Park has 1,567 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 42.8% are families, while the remaining 57.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
1,567
1.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
896
Family households
671
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 896 57.2% 1.1%
Family households 671 42.8% 2.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Glover Park

The housing landscape of Glover Park

Glover Park's housing consists of 1,787 units, with 14.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 34.1% and offer a more compact, shared living style.

Housing units
1,787
1.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 253 14.2%
1 unit, attached 609 34.1%
2 units 22 1.2%
3 or 4 units 96 5.4%
5 to 9 units 100 5.6%
10 to 19 units 81 4.5%
20 to 49 units 181 10.1%
50 or more units 444 24.9%
Homes built since 2020
4
100.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Glover Park

In Glover Park, the median construction year is 1949. About 41.2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 10.1% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 1.2% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 3.3% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.2% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 737 41.2% -2.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 181 10.1% -9.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 297 16.6% 5.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 139 7.8% 5.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 101 5.6% -2.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 186 10.4% 18.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 62 3.5% 10.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 22 1.2% -4.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 59 3.3% 3.5%
Built in 2020 or later 4 0.2% 100.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Glover Park occupancy rates

Out of the 1,567 occupied housing units in Glover Park, 56.2% are owner-occupied, while 43.8% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 12.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
1,567
1.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
686
Owner occupied
881
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 686 43.8% 4.3%
Owner occupied 881 56.2% -0.5%
Unoccupied housing units
12.3%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Glover Park housing costs

Housing costs in Glover Park come to a median of $2,343 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $2,106.

Median housing costs per month
$2,343/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Glover Park
$2,106/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Glover Park

Glover Park education at a glance

About 7% of the population in Glover Park went to high school, while 11.9% pursued college studies. Another 1.4% earned an associate degree and 28.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 49.6% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 36 1.3% -2.7%
High school diploma 189 7% 10.5%
College diploma 321 11.9% 4.9%
Associate degree 38 1.4% -13.6%
Bachelor's degree 776 28.8% 2.4%
Graduate degree 1,337 49.6% 2.1%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Glover Park

How much people earn in Glover Park

The average annual household income in Glover Park was $234,781 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +3.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $140,996, reflecting a -1.2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Glover Park
$234,781/year
3.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Glover Park
$140,996/year
-1.2% year-over-year change

Glover Park income by age

In Glover Park, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $133,900. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $181,928 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $46,750, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $133,065 in earnings. Overall, 92.4% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $46,750 -11.7%
25 - 44 $133,900 4.1%
45 - 64 $181,928 -9.6%
Over 65 $133,065 -6.7%
Above poverty level
2,766
Below poverty level
226
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 2,766 92.4% 3.6%
Below poverty level 226 7.6% -4.2%

Employment in Glover Park

Workforce and job types in Glover Park

98.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 1.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 11.8% run their own businesses, 46.1% are employed by private companies, and 19.4% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
1,837
Blue collar
30
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 1,837 98.4% 3.3%
Blue collar 30 1.6% 25.0%
Employer type
Self employees
11.8%
Private companies
46.1%
Governmental workers
19.4%
Not for profit companies
22.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 220 11.8% -7.2%
Private companies 860 46.1% 4.9%
Governmental workers 362 19.4% 8.4%
Not for profit companies 424 22.7% 3.2%

Transportation in Glover Park

How people get around in Glover Park

Commuting methods vary: 55.1% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 22.3% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 611 55.1% 0.7%
Taxicab 12 1.1% -33.3%
Bus or trolleybus 151 13.6% 1.3%
Railroad 2 0.2% N/A
Motorcycle 3 0.3% 50.0%
Bicycle 83 7.5% -11.7%
Walk 247 22.3% -5.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Glover Park by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
20007 24,602 12,027 $140,996 $237,628

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FAQs about Glover Park demographics 

What is the total population of Glover Park?

Glover Park has a total population of 3,205 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +3.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Glover Park?

The gender ratio in Glover Park is as follows:
  • 49.3% males (1,580 residents)
  • 50.7% females (1,624 residents)

What is the median age in Glover Park?

The median age in Glover Park is 38.3.

What is the age distribution of the population in Glover Park?

The age distribution in Glover Park is as follows:
  • Under 15: 13.3% (426 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 15.8% (506 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 29.6% (947 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 23.6% (758 residents)
  • Over 65: 17.7% (568 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glover Park?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Glover Park is as follows:
  • White: 70.5% (2,259 residents)
  • Black or African American: 7.3% (233 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1% (4 residents)
  • Asian: 6% (194 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1% (2 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 13% (418 residents)
  • Other: 3% (95 residents)

What percentage of the population in Glover Park are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 73.4% of the population in Glover Park.

How many housing units are there in Glover Park?

There are 1,787 housing units in Glover Park, reflecting a +1.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Glover Park and what is the average household size?

Glover Park has a total of 1,567 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Glover Park?

Glover Park has a median household income of $140,996, representing a -1.2% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Glover Park?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 98.4% (1,837 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 1.6% (30 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 11.8% (220 residents)
  • Private companies: 46.1% (860 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 19.4% (362 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 22.7% (424 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025