How many homes in Glendale Heights, IL are overcrowded?

Name: Crowding and facilities in Glendale Heights, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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5.5% (±1.5 points) of occupied homes in Glendale Heights, IL have more than one occupant per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

1.0% have more than 1.5.

0.5% lack complete plumbing.

0.4% lack a complete kitchen.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

More than 1 per room: 5.5% (±1.5 points)
Lacking plumbing: 0.5%
Lacking a kitchen: 0.4%

Crowding and facilities in Glendale Heights

Share of occupied homes, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Glendale Heights	DuPage County	Illinois	United States
More than 1 person per room	5.5% (±1.5 points)	2.7% (±0.2 points)	2.4% (±0.1 points)	3.4%
More than 1.5 people per room	1.0% (±0.6 points)	0.9% (±0.1 points)	0.8% (±0.1 points)	1.2%
Lacking complete plumbing	0.5% (±0.6 points)	0.3% (±0.1 points)	0.3% (±0.1 points)	0.4%
Lacking a complete kitchen	0.4% (±0.5 points)	0.7% (±0.1 points)	0.8% (±0.1 points)	0.8%

A room is any whole room other than a bathroom, hall or porch; more than one person per room is the Census Bureau’s usual measure of crowding.

Complete plumbing means hot and cold running water and a bath or shower; a complete kitchen means a sink with a faucet, a stove or range and a refrigerator.

In Glendale Heights, the share of crowded homes is higher than in DuPage County (2.7%).

It is also higher than in Illinois (2.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (3.4%).

Crowded homes in places near Glendale Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Glendale Heights
Place	Distance	Crowded homes	Compared with this place
Glendale Heights	—	5.5% (±1.5 points)	—
Bloomingdale Township	2.1 mi	3.7% (±0.6 points)	Lower
Bloomingdale	2.3 mi	1.4% (±0.9 points)	Lower
Carol Stream	2.8 mi	5.8% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Addison	3.6 mi	6.8% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Glen Ellyn	3.7 mi	2.1% (±0.8 points)	Lower
Milton Township	4.2 mi	2.1% (±0.6 points)	Lower
Roselle	4.3 mi	0.9% (±0.9 points)	Lower
Lombard	4.5 mi	1.2% (±0.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bloomingdale Township, IL (3.7%), Bloomingdale, IL (1.4%), Glen Ellyn, IL (2.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Glendale Heights

How many homes in Glendale Heights are overcrowded?

5.5% of occupied homes in Glendale Heights, IL have more than one person per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Glendale Heights lack plumbing or a kitchen?

0.5% lack complete plumbing facilities and 0.4% lack complete kitchen facilities.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Glendale Heights village, Illinois

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Glendale Heights village, Illinois (place:29730, in state:17).

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DP04_0078PE, DP04_0078PM, DP04_0079PE, DP04_0079PM, DP04_0073PE, DP04_0073PM, DP04_0074PE, DP04_0074PM

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