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Compare Pasadena to San Mateo

This post compares Pasadena, California to San Mateo, 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) San Mateo (city)
Population 141,231 103,500
Income (median) $59,401 $75,635
Home Value (median) $689,700 $921,700
White 53% 57%
Black 10% 2%
Asian 16% 22%
With Kids 25% 30%
Age (median) 37 38
Rentals 56% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pasadena or San Mateo?
A: Pasadena has a larger population count than San Mateo: 141231 compared with 103500 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Pasadena or San Mateo?
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 45% for San Mateo.

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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