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Compare Berkeley to Pasadena

This post compares Berkeley, California to Pasadena, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Berkeley (city) Pasadena (city)
Population 120,179 141,231
Income (median) $67,950 $59,401
Home Value (median) $861,800 $689,700
White 60% 53%
Black 8% 10%
Asian 19% 16%
With Kids 20% 25%
Age (median) 31 37
Rentals 57% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Berkeley or Pasadena?
A: Berkeley has a similar population count than Pasadena: 120179 compared with 141231 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Berkeley or in Pasadena?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Berkeley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Berkeley or Pasadena?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Berkeley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Berkeley does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 57% for Berkeley versus 56% for Pasadena.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Berkeley may include: Pasadena, Santa-Cruz, and Davis.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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