South Pasadena, CA Demographic Data

South Pasadena, CA Summary

South Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County in California
  • Population: 25,742
  • Area: 3.42 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 3.41 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 7,533.50 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 627.30 ft
  • Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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South Pasadena, CA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
13,255
51%
50.8
Male
12,681
49%
49.2
Total Population
25,936
 
323,128,000

South Pasadena, CA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,359
5.2% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,824
7.0% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,860
7.2% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,633
6.3% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,005
3.9% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,549
13.7% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,314
16.6% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,855
14.9% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,499
5.8% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,497
5.8% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,084
8.0% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
977
3.8% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
480
1.9% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
19,686
75.9%
77.2
Female
10,492
53.3%
51.3
Male
9,194
46.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
19,026
73.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,430
17.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,541
13.7%
15.2
Female
1,995
56.3%
55.8
Male
1,546
43.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0

South Pasadena, CA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
23,974
92.4% 
96.8
White
14,022
54.1% 
72.6
Black or African American
722
2.8% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
14
0.1% 
0.8
Asian
7,699
29.7% 
5.4
Asian Indian
157
0.6% 
1.2
Chinese
3,595
13.9% 
1.3
Filipino
598
2.3% 
0.9
Japanese
730
2.8% 
0.2
Korean
1,735
6.7% 
0.4
Vietnamese
443
1.7% 
0.6
Other Asian
441
1.7% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
34
0.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
14
0.1% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
20
0.1% 
0.1
Some Other Race
1,483
5.7% 
5.1
Two or More Races
1,962
7.6% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
5,124
19.8% 
17.8
Mexican
3,871
14.9% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
96
0.4% 
1.7
Cuban
103
0.4% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,054
4.1% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
20,812
80.2% 
82.2

South Pasadena, CA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
473
2.6% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
282
1.5% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,874
10.3% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,995
16.4% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,403
7.7% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
5,926
32.5% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
5,302
29.0% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
755
4.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
17,500
95.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11,228
61.5%
31.2

South Pasadena, CA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
7,271
34.8%
33.7%
Now Married
10,191
48.8%
47.5
Divorced
2,143
10.3%
11.0%
Separated
355
1.7%
2.0
Widowed
933
4.5
5.8%

South Pasadena, CA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
15,005
61.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
9,572
38.9%
21.6%
Spanish
2,798
11.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
831
3.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
5,813
23.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
130
0.5%
1.1%

South Pasadena, CA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
515
5.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
220
2.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
602
5.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
476
4.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,075
10.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,568
15.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,415
13.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,589
15.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,043
10.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,663
16.4%
6.4
Median household income
84,593
 
57,617
Per capita income
49,229
 
31,128

South Pasadena, CA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
14
0.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,251
9.3%
9.8
Construction
544
4.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,325
32.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,214
9.0%
6.6
Information
643
4.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
686
5.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
528
3.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,150
16.0%
11.4
Public administration
362
2.7%
4.6
Retail trade
904
6.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
332
2.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
512
3.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
607
4.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
8,257
61.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
583
4.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,678
19.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,340
10.0%
18.1%

South Pasadena, CA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
13,101
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
9,788
74.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,029
7.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
760
5.8%
5.1
Walked
213
1.6%
2.7
Other means
164
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
1,147
8.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.6
 
26.6

South Pasadena, CA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
373
3.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
4,064
40.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,158
40.9%
37.1
3 or more
1,571
15.5%
21.0

South Pasadena, CA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
10,166
93.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,476
44.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,690
56.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
713
6.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5

South Pasadena, CA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,879
1 room
292
2.7%
2.4
2 rooms
216
2.0%
2.7
3 rooms
1,821
16.7%
9.1
4 rooms
2,179
20.0%
16.5
5 rooms
1,672
15.4%
19.8
6 rooms
1,659
15.2%
17.8
7 rooms
1,072
9.9%
12.0
8 rooms
842
7.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,126
10.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

South Pasadena, CA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,879
 
 
1-unit, detached
5,044
46.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
699
6.4%
5.9
2-units
331
3.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
713
6.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,018
9.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,345
12.4%
4.4
20 or more units
1,722
15.8%
9.0
Mobile home
7
0.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

South Pasadena, CA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
3,868
35.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,239
11.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,557
14.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,665
15.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,178
10.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
812
7.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
294
2.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
250
2.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
16
0.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

South Pasadena, CA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
7,290
71.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
78
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
2,568
25.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
7
0.1%
0.1
Wood
19
0.2%
1.9
Solar energy
7
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
197
1.9%
1.1

South Pasadena, CA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,175
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
20
0.6%
1.6%
$500 to $999
67
2.1%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
184
5.8%
28.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
379
11.9%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
380
12.0%
20.1%
$2,500 to $2,999
456
14.4%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
1,689
53.2%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,117
35.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
415
13.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
337
10.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
409
12.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
885
28.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
12
0.0%
0.0%

South Pasadena, CA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
5,637 
 
41,631,300 
Less than $500
34
0.6%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
47
0.8%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
229
4.1%
1.8%
$500 to $999
403
7.1%
41.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
518
9.2%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,802
32.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,604
46.2%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
53
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,466
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
775
14.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
824
14.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
830
15.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
677
12.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
456
8.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,973
35.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
155
0.0%
0.0%

South Pasadena, CA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,476
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
44
1.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
56
1.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
21
0.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
29
0.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
21
0.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
332
7.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2,310
51.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
1,663
37.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
876,900
 
205,000