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Compare Pasadena to Foster City

This post compares Pasadena, California to Foster City, 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) Foster City (city)
Population 141,231 33,529
Income (median) $59,401 $105,889
Home Value (median) $689,700 $1,051,000
White 53% 43%
Black 10% 2%
Asian 16% 47%
With Kids 25% 33%
Age (median) 37 40
Rentals 56% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pasadena or Foster City?
A: Pasadena has a much larger population count than Foster City: 141231 compared with 33529 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Pasadena or Foster City?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive 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 41% for Foster City.

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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