Glendale Demographics
"The Jewel City"
Glendale is a city in Los Angeles County, in the Los Angeles-Long Beach metro area.The latitude of Glendale is 34.142N. The longitude is -118.254W.It is in the Pacific Standard time zone. Elevation is 522 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 200,499.
Median rent in Glendale, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $687. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,936.
Glendale is at the foot of the Verdugo Mountains.
Former and merged names include:
· Mason
· Riverdale
· Riverside
Originally part of the Rancho San Rafael, which also included present-day Burbank, Eagle Rock and Highland Park.
Grew with the land boom that followed construction of the Southern Pacific Railroad.