ZIP Code 91205 — Glendale, California

The median home in 91205 is valued at $780,300 against a median household income of $58,290, a price-to-income ratio of 13.4. That is far above the 6.7 median across the 1,558 California ZIP codes with published housing data, and well past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, which means a household earning the local median income cannot finance the local median home on conventional terms. Within Los Angeles County, 91205 ranks 240 of 275 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 9.2. Renting takes 37.4% of median household income (median rent $1,815 a month), above the 30% cost-burden threshold.

91205 ranks 1,282 of 1,558 statewide on median household income and 513 of 1,558 on median home value; its income is below the $87,339 Los Angeles County median. 16% of households own their home, far below the 64% statewide ZIP median, so most residents rent. 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 19.8%, far above the 10.8% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 7.9%.

With 18,818 residents per square mile across 1.9 square miles of land, 91205 is far denser than the statewide ZIP median of 1,120 (rank 31 of 1,558). This is apartment-district density: expect multi-family housing, transit access and little single-family stock.