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Compare Pasadena to Berkeley

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

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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