Population Size: 142,052
Median Resident Age: 38.9
Zip codes: 91101, 91106, 91108.
Elevation: 865 feet
Land area: 23.1 square miles
Population density: 6,150 people per square mile
High school or higher: 87.2%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 51.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 22.9%
Unemployed: 6.7%
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Southwest San Gabriel Valley, CA (6.5 miles , pop. 320,008).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (14.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820). Nearest cities: Altadena, CA (1.5 miles ), San Marino, CA (1.6 miles ), South Pasadena, CA (1.8 miles ), East Pasadena, CA (1.8 miles ), East San Gabriel, CA (2.0 miles ), Sierra Madre, CA (2.2 miles ), San Gabriel, CA (2.2 miles ), Alhambra, CA (2.3 miles )
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $5,405 Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $2,915
zip codes: 91101, 91103, 91104, 91105, 91106, 91107
Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $708,200
Pasadena: $708,200 CA: $477,500
Mean prices in 2016: All housing units: $899,719
Detached houses: $991,642
Townhouses or other attached units: $681,299
In 2-unit structures: $650,889
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $750,977
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $575,704
Mobile homes: $86,145
Median gross rent in 2016: $1,496
Hilton Pasadena
California Institute of Technology
Eaton Canyon Nature Area
Eaton Canyon
Colorado Boulevard
Gold Class Cinema
Lake Avenue
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Kidspace Children’s Museum
Ice House Comedy Nightclub
Norton Simon Museum
Playhouse District
Red White & Bluezz
Pasadena Convention Center
Pasadena Ice Skating Center
Pasadena Playhouse
Old Pasadena
Pacific Asia Museum
Sheraton Pasadena
Tournament of Roses Association
Wrigley Gardens Courtyard by Marriott
The Rose Bowl And Tournament Of Roses Parade
Top 5 Restaurants in Pasadena
Colleges/Universities in Pasadena:
Pasadena City College (Full-time enrollment: 14,712; Location: 1570 E Colorado Blvd.; Public; Website: www.pasadena.edu)
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena (FT enrollment: 2,934; Location: 530 East Colorado Boulevard; Private, for-profit; Website: www.chefs.edu/los-angeles/)
Art Center College of Design (FT enrollment: 2,346; Location: 1700 Lida St; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.artcenter.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
California Institute of Technology (FT enrollment: 2,246; Location: 1200 E California Blvd; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.caltech.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
Fuller Theological Seminary in California (FT enrollment: 1,873; Location: 135 N Oakland Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.fuller.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
Pacific Oaks College (FT enrollment: 971; Location: 55 Eureka Street; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.pacificoaks.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
North-West College-Pasadena (FT enrollment: 328; Location: 530 E Union; Private, for-profit; Website: www.north-westcollege.edu)
Los Angeles Music Academy (FT enrollment: 172; Location: 370 S Fair Oaks Ave; Private, for-profit; Website: www.lama.edu)
Providence Christian College (FT enrollment: 66; Location: 1539 East Howard Street; Private, not-for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Pasadena:
Occidental College (about 5 miles; Los Angeles, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,276)
Glendale Community College (about 6 miles; Glendale, CA; FT enrollment: 11,348)
California State University-Los Angeles (about 7 miles; Los Angeles, CA; FT enrollment: 17,545)
East Los Angeles College (about 9 miles; Monterey Park, CA; FT enrollment: 17,297)
Marinello Schools of Beauty-Los Angeles (about 11 miles; Los Angeles, CA; FT enrollment: 3,923)
Los Angeles City College (about 11 miles; Los Angeles, CA; FT enrollment: 10,027)
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles (about 11 miles; Los Angeles, CA; FT enrollment: 3,705)
Public Elementary/Middle Schools:
Cleveland Elementary (3/10 greatschools) (524 Palisade Street, Pasadena, CA, 91103
Public district, K-5, 193 students)
Don Benito Fundamental (6/10 greatschools) (3700 Denair Street, Pasadena, CA, 91107, Public district, K-5, 608 students)
Field Elementary (8/10 great schools) (2089 Rose Villa Street, Pasadena, CA, 91107
Public district, K-5, 605 students)
Hamilton Elementary (7/10 greatschools) (2089 Rose Villa Street, Pasadena, CA, 91107
Public district, K-5, 605 students)
Jefferson Elementary (3/10 greatschools) (1500 East Villa Street, Pasadena, CA, 91106
Public district, K-5, 385 students)
Longfellow Elementary (5/10 greatschools) (1065 East Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, CA, 91104, Public district, K-5, 527 students)
Madison Elementary (2/10 greatschools) (515 Ashtabula Street, Pasadena, CA, 91104
Public district, K-5, 489 students)
Norma Coombs Elementary (5/10 greatschools) (2600 Paloma Street, Pasadena, CA, 91107, Public district, K-5, 458 students)
Roosevelt Elementary (3/10 greatschools) (315 North Pasadena Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91103, Public district, K-5, 346 students)
Willard Elementary (5/10 greatschools) (301 South Madre Street, Pasadena, CA, 91107
Public district, K-5, 640 students)
Washington Elementary STEM Magnet (4/10 greatschools) (1505 North Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91103 Public district, 6-8, 527 students)
McKinley School (3/10 greatschools) 325 South Oak Knoll Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91101, Public district, K-8, 965 students)
Wilson Middle (4/10 greatschools) (300 South Madre Street, Pasadena, CA, 91107
Public district, 6-8, 544 students)
High Schools:
Blair High School (4/10 greatschools) (1201 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91106, Public district, 6-12, 962 students)
Marshall Fundamental (6/10 greatschools) (990 North Allen Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91104, Public district, 6-12, 1971 students)
John Muir High School (3/10 greatschools) (1905 North Lincoln Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91103, Public district, 9-12, 902 students)
Pasadena High School (6/10 greatschools) (2925 East Sierra Madre Boulevard, Pasadena, CA, 91107, Public district, 9-12, 1871 students)
Rose City Continuation High School (351 South Hudson Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91101
Public district, 9-12, 265 students)
Center for Independent Study (2/10 greatschools) (2925 East Sierra Madre Boulevard, Pasadena, CA, 91107, Public district, 6-12, 212 students)
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 357 (234 officers). Officers per 1,000 residents here: 1.63 California average: 1.39
Crime Index: 223.1
US City Average: 280.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 156. This is significantly worse than average.
Pasadena-area historical earthquake activity is near California state average.
