Pasadena, CA

About

In 2023, N/A had a population of 136k people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Pasadena, CA declined from 137,554 to 136,462, a −0.794% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

N/A

None of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

87% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Pasadena, CA are Pasadena City College (6,433 degrees awarded in 2022), University of the People (2,488 degrees), and Art Center College of Design (612 degrees).

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.3 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 136k people, from which 87% are citizens. As of 2023, 29.2% of Pasadena, CA residents were born outside of the country (39.8k people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

87%

2023 Citizenship

86.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 87% of Pasadena, CA residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 86.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

Foreign-Born Population

29.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

39.8k people

29.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

40.4k people

As of 2023, 29.2% of Pasadena, CA residents (39.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 29.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,139 ± 258
Gulf War (2001-)
914 ± 284
Korea
287 ± 112

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

74.3k

2023 Value

± 2,177

0.448%

1 Year growth

± 4.09%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.448%, from 73.9k employees to 74.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

74.3k

2023 Value

± 2,177

0.448%

1 Year growth

± 4.09%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.448%, from 73.9k employees to 74.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Health Care & Social Assistance (11,371 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (9,930 people), and Educational Services (9,391 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Pasadena, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Representative Elections

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Pasadena, CA are Hispanic or Latino (3,521 and 32.2%), followed by Asian (2,537 and 23.2%), Unknown (2,068 and 18.9%), and White (1,988 and 18.2%).

The largest universities in Pasadena, CA by number of degrees awarded are Pasadena City College (6,433 and NaNM%), University of the People (2,488 and NaNM%), and Art Center College of Design (612 and NaNM%).

The most popular majors in Pasadena, CA are General Business Administration & Management (2,240 and NaNM%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,055 and NaNM%), and Biological & Physical Sciences (962 and NaNM%).

The median tuition cost in Pasadena, CA for private four year colleges is $33,034.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in N/A have an average commute time of 27.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

42.1%

Homeownership

2023

69.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 42.1% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 42.1%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

57.1k

Number of Households

± 1,797

In N/A, the median household income of the 57.1k households in N/A N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (58.7%)
Worked At Home (23.6%)
Carpooled (4.68%)

In 2023, 58.7% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (23.6%) and those who carpooled to work (4.68%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pasadena, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.2% under 18 years, 24.6% between 18 and 34 years, 41.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.34%

Uninsured

48.7%

Employer Coverage

19.8%

Medicaid

11%

Medicare

13.7%

Non-Group

0.464%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 7.3% from 6.84% to 6.34%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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