Glendale Springs, NC demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
72
56.5% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
32
113.3% year-over-year change

Glendale Springs population

How many people live in Glendale Springs

Glendale Springs is home to 72 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 37.5% of Glendale Springs locals are male, and 62.5% are female.

Total population
72
56.5% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
37.5%
27
Female
62.5%
45
Value Percent YoY change
Male 27 37.5% N/A
Female 45 62.5% -2.2%
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 Glendale Springs is 68, with the population distributed as follows: about 6.9% are children under 15, then 5.6% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Finally, around 80.6% are 65 or older.

Median age
67.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
6.9%
15 to 24
5.6%
25 to 44
6.9%
45 to 64
0%
Over 65
80.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 5 6.9% -72.2%
15 to 24 4 5.6% -69.2%
25 to 44 5 6.9% -66.7%
Over 65 58 80.6% N/A
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

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 72 100% 56.5%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 72 100%

Households in Glendale Springs

A peek inside Glendale Springs households

Glendale Springs has 32 households, with an average of 2 members in each.

Households stats

Total households
32
113.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
Family households
32
Value Percent YoY change
Family households 32 100% 113.3%
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 Glendale Springs

The housing landscape of Glendale Springs

Glendale Springs's housing consists of 32 units, with 100% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
32
113.3% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 32 100%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Glendale Springs

Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1950 and 1959 5 15.6% -66.7%
Built between 2010 and 2019 27 84.4% N/A
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.

Glendale Springs occupancy rates

Out of the 32 occupied housing units in Glendale Springs, 84.4% are owner-occupied, while 15.6% are lived in by tenants.

Occupied housing units
32
113.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
5
Owner occupied
27
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 5 15.6% -66.7%
Owner occupied 27 84.4% N/A
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
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.

Education in Glendale Springs

Glendale Springs education at a glance

About 92.1% of the population in Glendale Springs went to high school, while 7.9% pursued college studies.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 58 92.1% N/A
College diploma 5 7.9% -66.7%
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 Glendale Springs

How much people earn in Glendale Springs

Glendale Springs income by age

Overall, 80.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
58
Below poverty level
14
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 58 80.6% N/A
Below poverty level 14 19.4% -69.6%

Employment in Glendale Springs

Workforce and job types in Glendale Springs

Workforce demographics

White collar
4
Blue collar
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 4 100% -69.2%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
100%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 4 100% -69.2%

Transportation in Glendale Springs

How people get around in Glendale Springs

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 4 100% -69.2%
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 Glendale Springs by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
28629 72 32 $0 $0

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FAQs about Glendale Springs demographics 

What is the total population of Glendale Springs?

Glendale Springs has a total population of 72 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 +56.5% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Glendale Springs?

The gender ratio in Glendale Springs is as follows:
  • 37.5% males (27 residents)
  • 62.5% females (45 residents)

What is the median age in Glendale Springs?

The median age in Glendale Springs is 67.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Glendale Springs?

The age distribution in Glendale Springs is as follows:
  • Under 15: 6.9% (5 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 5.6% (4 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 6.9% (5 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 0% ( residents)
  • Over 65: 80.6% (58 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glendale Springs?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Glendale Springs is as follows:
  • White: 100% (72 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Glendale Springs are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Glendale Springs.

How many housing units are there in Glendale Springs?

There are 32 housing units in Glendale Springs, reflecting a +113.3% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Glendale Springs and what is the average household size?

Glendale Springs has a total of 32 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Glendale Springs?

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

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 100% (4 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 0% ( residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% ( residents)
  • Private companies: 100% (4 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% ( residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( 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