Pasadena

Pasadena promises a dynamic lifestyle with so much in store. Residents enjoy a thriving artistic scene, with opportunities to explore art, theater, and music

Welcome to Pasadena

Where Tradition Meets Innovation

In Pasadena, life is a delightful blend of a vibrant community atmosphere, wondrous landscapes, and endless opportunities for exploration. From its iconic Rose Parade to its world-class institutions, this city offers a luxurious lifestyle with a touch of historic charm. Nestled against the backdrop of the majestic San Gabriel Mountains, Pasadena offers a unique tapestry of experiences for residents and visitors alike.

What to Love

  • Artistic Attractions: Immerse yourself in art and theater at the Norton Simon Museum and the Pasadena Playhouse.
  • Education Excellence: Benefit from top-tier educational opportunities at institutions like the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and the ArtCenter College of Design.
  • Beautiful Landscapes: Enjoy the picturesque backdrop of tree-shaded streets, elegant architecture, and the adventures of the San Gabriel Mountains.
  • Community Atmosphere: Pasadena features a strong sense of community togetherness and a welcoming lifestyle.

Local Lifestyle 

Pasadena promises a dynamic lifestyle with so much in store. Residents enjoy a thriving artistic scene, with opportunities to explore art, theater, and music. The city's lively neighborhoods provide a backdrop for various activities, from leisurely strolls through the parks to engaging community events. From exploring the historic Old Town, where charming boutiques and delectable eateries beckon, to immersing yourself in the artistic wonders of the Norton Simon Museum, there's never a dull moment here. 

Dining and Shopping

Found in a historic Craftsman cottage, The Raymond 1886 offers a sophisticated dining experience with a modern twist, featuring inventive cocktails and a menu of New American cuisine highlighting seasonal ingredients. As another standout on the restaurant scene with an elegant ambiance and innovative menu options, Maestro delights diners with expertly crafted Mexican dishes.

Known for its farm-to-table ethos and rustic-chic atmosphere, Union captivates guests with its creative Italian cuisine, from classic pasta to fish of the day. Another beloved Italian eatery, Mi Piace, transports diners to the streets of Italy with its authentic flavors and charming ambiance, offering an array of classic pasta dishes, wood-fired pizzas, and decadent desserts that leave a lasting impression.

Renowned for its premium cuts of meat and refined setting, Alexander's Steakhouse redefines the steakhouse experience with its innovative interpretations of classic steakhouse fare, paired with impeccable service and a sophisticated atmosphere.

Entertainment and Things to Do

Whether indulging in world-class art, enjoying live performances, or exploring the great outdoors, Pasadena offers new experiences. The renowned Norton Simon Museum showcases an impressive collection of European and Asian art, while the Pasadena Playhouse offers captivating theater productions that impress audiences year-round. 
For those seeking a bit of adventure, the nearby San Gabriel Mountains provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, and picnicking amidst natural wonders. 

Additionally, Pasadena hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year, such as the annual Pasadena Chalk Festival, where local and international artists converge to create stunning chalk masterpieces on the city's streets, adding a colorful touch to the atmosphere. 

Pasadena's Tournament of Roses holds an esteemed place in the hearts of Pasadena residents and visitors alike, marking the dawn of each New Year with a spectacular showcase of floral artistry and pageantry. The centerpiece of this tradition is the renowned Rose Parade, where magnificent floats adorned with countless flowers glide down the streets of Pasadena in a breathtaking display of creativity. 

Following the parade, the attention shifts to the historic Rose Bowl Stadium, an iconic venue nestled against the backdrop of the San Gabriel Mountains. Here, the Rose Bowl Game captivates audiences with its rich history and thrilling gridiron action as top collegiate football teams compete in a time-honored battle for victory. The stadium's grandeur and the game's electrifying atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for sports enthusiasts and spectators alike.


Overview for Pasadena, CA

140,205 people live in Pasadena, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $54,792. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

140,205

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$54,792

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Pasadena, CA

Pasadena has 55,596 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Pasadena do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 140,205 people call Pasadena home. The population density is 10,278.291 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

140,205

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41

Median Age

49.02 / 50.98%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
55,596

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$54,792

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

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Separated

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Pasadena, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Pasadena. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
3/5
PUBLIC
K - 8th
2/5
St Andrew Elementary School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
St Philip The Apostle School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - 6th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Mayfield Junior School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Villa Esperanza Services
PRIVATE
1st - 12th
No rating available
Westridge School For Girls
PRIVATE
4th - 12th
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Mayfield Senior School
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
Hillsides Education Center
PRIVATE
3rd - 12th
No rating available
Rose City High (Continuation)
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
San Rafael Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Lake Avenue Church School
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
St Gregorys A & M Hovsepian School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
PRIVATE
K - 11th
No rating available
International School Of Los Angeles-Pas
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PRIVATE
9th - 11th
No rating available
PUBLIC
7th - 12th
1/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
Judson International School
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
Harambee Preparatory School
PRIVATE
PreK - 6th
No rating available
Field (Eugene) Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Harriet Tubman Preschool & Elementary
PRIVATE
PreK - 2nd
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Tabernacle Of David Christian Academy
PRIVATE
K - 5th
No rating available
PRIVATE
1st - 12th
No rating available
Don Benito Fundamental
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
Norma Coombs Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
1/5
Agbu Vatche And Tamar Manoukian High School
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
Pasadena Christian School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
2/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
Assumption Of The Bvm Elementary School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
PRIVATE
8th - 12th
No rating available
Levon & Hasmig Tavlian Armenian Preschool & Kdgn
PRIVATE
K - K
No rating available
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 8th
5/5
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