Illinois · Census place 1729730
Glendale Heights, Illinois
Glendale Heights is a village in DuPage County, Illinois with an estimated 32,866 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 57th largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 32,866
- #57 of 651 in Illinois
- Change since 2020
- -0.7%
- -234 people
- Land area
- 5.4 sq mi
- + 0.14 sq mi water
- Density
- 6,098 / sq mi
- State median 2,177
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Glendale Heights population, 2020 to 2024
Glendale Heights lost 234 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.7%. In the latest year it moved by +214. Among 330 Illinois places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 154th; the median place changed by -0.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in Illinois has 14,760 people, so Glendale Heights is 2.2 times that size.
Glendale Heights covers 5.39 square miles of land and 0.14 of water, for 6,098 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Glendale Heights is denser than the typical town.
What county Glendale Heights is in
All of Glendale Heights's residents live in DuPage County, which had 937,142 residents in 2024. Glendale Heights holds 3.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Glendale Heights
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Glendale Heights by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 60139. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Glendale Heights is
The Census internal point of Glendale Heights is at 41.918900, -88.078100. Springfield, the capital, is 169.0 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Carol Stream, IL (39,556 people), 2.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Naperville, IL, 12.5 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 41.918900, -88.078100
- DMS
- 41°55'8.04"N 88°04'41.16"W
- UTM
- 16N 410600.5E 4641333.8N
- Geohash
- dp3q7xp7r
- Plus code
- 86HHWW9C+HQ
Daylight in Glendale Heights
At 41.92° N, Glendale Heights gets about 15 h 14 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 07 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 07 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Glendale Heights
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Bloomingdale, 2.3 miles away, with 22,622 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Glendale Heights, IL?
32,866 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 234 (0.7%) from 33,100 in July 2020.
What county is Glendale Heights in?
DuPage County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Glendale Heights?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 60139.
How far is Glendale Heights from Springfield?
169.0 miles (272.0 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Glendale Heights.
What is the nearest larger city to Glendale Heights?
Carol Stream, IL, with 39,556 residents, 2.9 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.