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Compare Pasadena to Altadena

This post compares Pasadena, California to Altadena, 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 Pasadena (city) Altadena (CDP)
Population 141,231 45,236
Income (median) $59,401 $64,923
Home Value (median) $689,700 $649,800
White 53% 53%
Black 10% 22%
Asian 16% 6%
With Kids 25% 29%
Age (median) 37 43
Rentals 56% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pasadena or Altadena?
A: Pasadena has a larger population count than Altadena: 141231 compared with 45236 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Pasadena does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Pasadena versus 29% for Altadena.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pasadena may include: Culver-City, Marina, and Lomita.

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

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