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Population in 2011: 25,641. Population change since 2000: +5.6%
 

Males: 12,170  (47.5%)
Females: 13,471  (52.5%)

Median resident age:  40.1 years
California median age:  45.6 years

Zip codes: 91030, 91031.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $79,883 (it was $55,728 in 2000)
South Pasadena:

$79,883
California:

$58,931
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $45,922

South Pasadena city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $682,018 (it was $361,100 in 2000)
South Pasadena:

$682,018
California:

$384,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $825,206; Detached houses: $906,753; Townhouses or other attached units: $447,698; In 2-unit structures: $624,215; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $406,867; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $389,919; Mobile homes: $389,892

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,239.

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  • White alone - 11,179 (43.6%)
  • Asian alone - 7,904 (30.9%)
  • Hispanic - 4,767 (18.6%)
  • Two or more races - 920 (3.6%)
  • Black alone - 736 (2.9%)
  • Other race alone - 81 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 26 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 6 (0.02%)

Races in South Pasadena detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in South Pasadena: 138.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (11.3%), English (11.1%), Irish (10.2%), Italian (4.9%), French (2.7%), United States (2.7%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 660 feet

Land area: 3.44 square miles.

Population density: 7457 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in South Pasadena:

  • High school or higher: 93.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 25.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Pasadena city:

  • Never married: 32.9%
  • Now married: 49.2%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

5,926 residents are foreign born (16.7% Asia, 4.1% Latin America, 2.6% Europe).

This city:  24.4%
California:  26.2%



According to our research of California and other state lists there were 5 registered sex offenders living in South Pasadena, California as of June 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in South Pasadena to the number of sex offenders is 4,868 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $4,341 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $3,002 (0.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Alhambra, CA (2.5 miles , pop. 85,804).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Southwest San Gabriel Valley, CA (4.1 miles , pop. 320,008).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (12.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Alhambra, CA (1.6 miles ), San Marino, CA (1.6 miles ), Pasadena, CA (1.8 miles ), San Gabriel, CA (1.9 miles ), Southwest San Gabriel Valley, CA (2.0 miles ), East San Gabriel, CA (2.1 miles ), Monterey Park, CA (2.1 miles ), East Pasadena, CA (2.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $331,600
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $269,400
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $346,600
  • 2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $201,900
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $234,800
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $195,600
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $216,600
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $259,600
  • 2005: 12 buildings, average cost: $292,000
  • 2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $252,500
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $272,800
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $302,400
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $167,200
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $445,000
  • 2011: 7 buildings, average cost: $277,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 34.11 N, Longitude: 118.16 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,920 (-20.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,766 (13.9%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 626

South Pasadena household income distribution South Pasadena home values distribution


 

Crime in South Pasadena by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0000000101100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.04.00.04.14.10.00.0
Rapes 5333851397386
per 100,000 20.412.112.111.931.919.94.011.936.028.412.332.923.1
Robberies 28253218293428232423201314
per 100,000 114.5101.1129.371.5115.5135.3111.091.696.193.581.853.554.0
Assaults 2713161617111315396413
per 100,000 110.452.664.763.567.743.851.659.712.036.624.516.450.2
Burglaries 108123120164149122148178167154141107141
per 100,000 441.7497.5485.0651.2593.6485.4587.0708.8668.9625.8576.4440.0544.0
Thefts 355333289315383371409360179271265262281
per 100,000 1451.91346.91168.01250.71525.81476.11622.11433.5716.91101.31083.31077.31084.1
Auto thefts 711029596987598899078645458
per 100,000 290.4412.6383.9381.2390.4298.4388.7354.4360.5317.0261.6222.0223.8
Arson 101652483445512
per 100,000 40.94.024.219.995.631.811.915.916.020.320.44.17.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 196.5182.9183.5180.3220.3193.4195.2204.1174.6190.5161.4145.8153.0

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Crime in South Pasadena detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 45 (33 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.27
California average:

2.40

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South Pasadena, California accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.6%
California:

10.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +369 (+1.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (18%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Information (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care and social assistance (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Information (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3%)
  • Business operations specialists (3%)

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Average climate in South Pasadena, California

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Tornado activity:

South Pasadena-area historical tornado activity is significantly above California state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1983, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 11.9 miles away from the South Pasadena city center injured 30 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/7/1966, a category F2 tornado 14.8 miles away from the city center injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

South Pasadena-area historical earthquake activity is above California state average. It is 3198% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 78.0 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 93.1 miles away from South Pasadena center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 1/17/1994 at 12:30:55, a magnitude 6.8 (6.4 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 11.4 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 24.2 miles away from the city center, causing 60 deaths (60 shaking deaths) and 7000 injuries
On 4/21/1918 at 22:32:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 46.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1992 at 15:05:30, a magnitude 6.9 (6.3 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.9 ME, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.5 miles away from South Pasadena center
On 2/9/1971 at 14:00:41, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 UK) earthquake occurred 24.0 miles away from the city center, causing 65 deaths (65 shaking deaths), causing $535,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Los Angeles County (51) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 24
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 34, Floods: 14, Storms: 8, Landslides: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Mudslides: 4, Earthquakes: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
South Pasadena topographic map

Birthplace of: Joel McCrea - Actor, Derek Bloom - Rock drummer, Larry Mullins - College football coach, Meredith Baxter - (born 1947), Bob Long (linebacker) - Football player, Cheryl Walker - Actress.

Main business address for: Cogent, Inc. (SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN).


Hospitals/medical centers near South Pasadena:

  • ALHAMBRA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; ALHAMBRA, CA)
  • GARFIELD MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; MONTEREY PARK, CA)
  • MONTEREY PARK HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; MONTEREY PARK, CA)

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Heliports located in South Pasadena:

Amtrak stations near South Pasadena:

  • 3 miles: PASADENA (150 S. ROBLES AVE.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 6 miles: GLENDALE (400 W. CERRITOS AVE.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 7 miles: LOS ANGELES (800 N. ALAMEDA ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.ci.south-pasadena.ca.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Pasadena:

  • California Institute of Technology (about 3 miles; Pasadena, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,130)
  • Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts (about 3 miles; Pasadena, CA; FT enrollment: 2,253)
  • Pasadena City College (about 3 miles; Pasadena, CA; FT enrollment: 9,164)
  • University of Southern California (about 4 miles; Los Angeles, CA; FT enrollment: 30,578)
  • California State University-Los Angeles (about 4 miles; Los Angeles, CA; FT enrollment: 13,850)
  • East Los Angeles College (about 6 miles; Monterey Park, CA; FT enrollment: 7,738)
  • Glendale Community College (about 6 miles; Glendale, CA; FT enrollment: 5,964)

Private high school in South Pasadena:

  • ALMANSOR CENTER (Students: 109; Location: 1955 FREMONT AVE; Grades: 1 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in South Pasadena:

Private elementary/middle schools in South Pasadena:

  • HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 310; Location: 1301 ROLLIN ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST JAMES PARISH DAY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN (Students: 132; Location: 1325 MONTEREY RD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • WESTBROOK ACADEMY (Students: 2; Location: 1605 HOPE SW100; Grades: 10 - 10)
See full list of schools located in South Pasadena

Library in South Pasadena:

  • SOUTH PASADENA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,636,406; Location: 1100 OXLEY ST.; 138,048 books; 6,021 audio materials; 7,624 video materials; 2 state licensed databases; 10 other licensed databases; 290 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

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  • Find businesses or current events & activities in South Pasadena at the official South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce web site:www.SouthPasChamber.com

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Notable locations in South Pasadena: Arroyo Seco Golf Course (A), South Pasadena Public Library (B), South Pasadena City Hall (C), South Pasadena Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in South Pasadena include: Calvary Presbyterian Church (A), Grace Brethren Church (B), Holy Family Catholic Church (C), Oneonto Congregational Church (D), South Pasadena Chinese Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in South Pasadena include: Eddie Park (1), Garfield Park (2), South Pasadena Historic District (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Bissell House Bed & Breakfast (201 Orange Grove Avenue).

 
Los Angeles County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Pb  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 46.7. This is significantly worse than average.
City:

46.7
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 0.0906. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0906
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.435. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.435
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 0.872. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.872
U.S.:

2.433
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 20.9. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

20.9
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2009 was 25.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

25.1
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 31.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

31.5
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 14.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.5
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.6%
(6.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 4.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 4.5% for other race residents, 3.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
California:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.2%
Whole state:  65.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Pasadena, CA

People in group quarters in South Pasadena:

  • 116 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 60 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 6 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 5 people in religious group quarters

South Pasadena compared to California state average:

South Pasadena, California environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in South Pasadena (2011 data):

  • Comerica Bank: South Pasadena Banking Center at 824 Fair Oaks Avenue, branch established on 2010/06/28. Info updated 2011/07/29: Bank assets: $60,970.5 mil, Deposits: $48,300.9 mil, headquarters in Dallas, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 497 total offices, Holding Company: Comerica Incorporated
  • Bank of the West: South Pasadena Branch at 1833 North Atlantic Boulevard, branch established on 1969/08/04. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: South Pasadena Branch at 1000 Fair Oaks, branch established on 1936/10/28. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • U.S. Bank National Association: South Pasadena Branch at 1153 Fair Oaks Avenue, branch established on 1979/04/30. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • East West Bank: South Pasadena Branch at 1001 Fair Oaks Ave, branch established on 1972/01/01. Info updated 2010/06/14: Bank assets: $21,962.4 mil, Deposits: $17,501.8 mil, headquarters in Pasadena, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 131 total offices, Holding Company: East West Bancorp, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: South Pasadena Branch at 1305 Fair Oaks Avenue, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Citizens Business Bank: South Pasadena Branch at 901 Fair Oaks Avenue, branch established on 1994/08/15. Info updated 2011/03/30: Bank assets: $6,475.4 mil, Deposits: $4,625.6 mil, headquarters in Ontario, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 46 total offices, Holding Company: Cvb Financial Corp.
  • Pacific Western Bank: South Pasadena Branch at 625 Fair Oaks Avenue Ste 175, branch established on 1982/10/04. Info updated 2011/03/14: Bank assets: $5,513.1 mil, Deposits: $4,614.5 mil, headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 78 total offices, Holding Company: Capgen Capital Group Ii Lp
  • Bank of America, National Association: South Pasadena Branch at 929 Fair Oaks Avenue, branch established on 1934/12/23. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


South Pasadena travel time to work - commute
South Pasadena mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (81%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Los Angeles County California:


2008 Presidential Election results in Los Angeles County California:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for South Pasadena (based on Los Angeles County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.08%
Here58.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishSouthern Baptist ConventionLDS (Mormon) ChurchMuslim Estimate
Adherents68.8%10.2%2.0%1.8%1.7%
Congregations6.9%5.0%7.7%5.9%1.2%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA Charismatic Churches IndependentAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist ChurchOther
Adherents1.3%1.3%1.2%1.0%10.7%
Congregations5.2%0.3%6.4%4.4%57.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2,084
Los Angeles County:

2.12 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 32
This county:

0.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 567
Los Angeles County:

0.58 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1,206
Los Angeles County:

1.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7,008
Here:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.5%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Los Angeles County:

20.4%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.6%
State:

17.9%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 8$38,822$58,2333$2,938
Other Government Administration 5$36,879$88,5108$13,499
Police Protection - Officers 32$245,559$92,0850$0
Police - Other 11$43,932$47,92614$12,961
Firefighters 22$174,780$95,3350$0
Fire - Other 0$0 2$3,354
Streets and Highways 9$43,596$58,1280$0
Welfare 5$21,418$51,4038$13,694
Sewerage 1$3,060$36,7200$0
Parks and Recreation 2$10,572$63,4325$7,370
Housing and Community Development(Local) 4$26,216$78,6483$3,215
Water Supply 9$39,524$52,6990$0
Local Libraries 10$43,977$52,77223$26,519
Other and Unallocable 3$15,830$63,3200$0
Totals for Government 121$744,165$73,80166$83,550

South Pasadena government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,831,000 ($71.41)
  • Charges - All Other: $1,078,000 ($42.04)
    Parks & Recreation: $281,000 ($10.96)
    Sewerage: $146,000 ($5.69)
    Housing & Community Development: $19,000 ($0.74)
  • Construction - Police Protection: $349,000 ($13.61)
    Water Utilities: $328,000 ($12.79)
    Fire Protection: $176,000 ($6.86)
    Housing & Community Development: $59,000 ($2.30)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,768,000 ($185.95)
    Water Utilities: $3,546,000 ($138.29)
    Regular Highways: $2,858,000 ($111.46)
    Fire Protection: $2,644,000 ($103.12)
    Transit Utilities: $2,122,000 ($82.76)
    Central Staff Services: $1,628,000 ($63.49)
    Libraries: $1,340,000 ($52.26)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,264,000 ($49.30)
    Health Services - Other: $527,000 ($20.55)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $385,000 ($15.02)
    Financial Administration: $297,000 ($11.58)
    Sewerage: $219,000 ($8.54)
    General - Other: $212,000 ($8.27)
    Housing & Community Development: $169,000 ($6.59)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $2,646,000 ($103.19)
    Housing & Community Development: $227,000 ($8.85)
    General Support: $96,000 ($3.74)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $138,000 ($5.38)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,252,000 ($126.83)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,465,000 ($96.14)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $534,000 ($20.83)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $253,000 ($9.87)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $873,000 ($34.05)
    General Revenue, NEC: $494,000 ($19.27)
    Interest Earnings: $311,000 ($12.13)
    Rents: $274,000 ($10.69)
    Property Sale Other: $11,000 ($0.43)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $33,000 ($1.29)
    Libraries: $26,000 ($1.01)
    Central Staff: $17,000 ($0.66)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,709,000 ($339.65)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,021,000 ($117.82)
    Transit Utilities: $577,000 ($22.50)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,443,000 ($56.28)
    All Other: $1,186,000 ($46.25)
    Highways: $579,000 ($22.58)
    Transit Utilities: $62,000 ($2.42)
    Health & Hospitals: $28,000 ($1.09)
  • Tax - Property: $5,164,000 ($201.40)
    Public Utilities: $2,205,000 ($86.00)
    Total General Sales: $1,451,000 ($56.59)
    NEC: $937,000 ($36.54)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $9,004,000 ($351.16)

3.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,821 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.22%
California average:

5.75%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,038 average AGI)
Los Angeles County:

0.14%
California average:

0.21%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orange County, CA  0.46% ($46,009 average AGI)
from San Bernardino County, CA  0.30% ($37,904)
from San Diego County, CA  0.15% ($41,486)


4.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,578 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.58%
California average:

6.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($782 average AGI)
Los Angeles County:

0.06%
California average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to San Bernardino County, CA  0.64% ($39,463 average AGI)
to Orange County, CA  0.60% ($54,756)
to Riverside County, CA  0.35% ($50,596)

Strongest AM radio stations in South Pasadena:

  • KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KXMX (1190 AM; 25 kW; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRLA (870 AM; 20 kW; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KBLA (1580 AM; 50 kW; SANTA MONICA, CA)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMRB (1430 AM; 5 kW; SAN GABRIEL, CA; Owner: POLYETHNIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAZN (1300 AM; 5 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Pasadena:

  • KZLA-FM (93.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KPWR (105.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLSX (97.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KUSC (91.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • KKLA-FM (99.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRTH-FM (101.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KSCA (101.9 FM; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K212FA (90.3 FM; TEMPLE CITY, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KLOS (95.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLOS-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • KOST (103.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIIS-FM (102.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLVE (107.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLVE-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KPCC (89.3 FM; PASADENA, CA; Owner: PASADENA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KBIG-FM (104.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KHHT (92.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMZT-FM (105.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: MOUNT WILSON FM BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTWV (94.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KPFK (90.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC)
  • K216EM (91.1 FM; ARCADIA, CA; Owner: LIFE ON THE WAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around South Pasadena:

  • KCBS-TV (Channel 2; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KTLA-TV (Channel 5; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTLA INC.)
  • KABC-TV (Channel 7; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ABC HOLDING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KNBC (Channel 4; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (KNBC-TV), INC.)
  • KCAL-TV (Channel 9; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF LOS ANGELES LLC)
  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
  • KMEX-TV (Channel 34; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KMEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • KAZA-TV (Channel 54; AVALON, CA; Owner: PAPPAS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LICENSE LLC)
  • KSCI (Channel 18; LONG BEACH, CA; Owner: KSLS, INC.)
  • KDOC-TV (Channel 56; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: GOLDEN ORANGE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KOCE-TV (Channel 50; HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES, COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KXLA (Channel 44; RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA; Owner: RANCHO PALOS VERDES BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KCET (Channel 28; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • KFTR (Channel 46; ONTARIO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA LOS ANGELES LLC)
  • KTTV (Channel 11; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KWHY-TV (Channel 22; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF LOS ANGELES LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KVEA (Channel 52; CORONA, CA; Owner: ESTRELLA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KCOP-TV (Channel 13; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KHIZ (Channel 64; BARSTOW, CA; Owner: SUNBELT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KTBN-TV (Channel 40; SANTA ANA, CA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KSFV-LP (Channel 26; SAN FERNANDO VALLEY, CA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • KLCS (Channel 58; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • KHTV-LP (Channel 48; INLAND EMPIRE, CA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • KLAU-LP (Channel 66; REDLANDS, CA; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)
  • KNET-LP (Channel 38; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of South Pasadena fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 19
Total length: 74 meters (243ft)
Total costs: $7,789,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,120,200
Total average daily truck traffic: 21,642

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 11
  • 1940-1949: 7
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for South Pasadena, CA


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 1422 Mission St (Lat: 34.116111 Lon: -118.152028), Call Sign: WIJ556, Licensee ID: L00007682
    Assigned Frequencies: 482.912 MHz, 482.937 MHz, 482.987 MHz, 483.137 MHz, 483.212 MHz, 483.262 MHz, 483.362 MHz, 483.437 MHz, 483.562 MHz, 483.587 MHz... (+29 more)
    Grant Date: 07/03/2003, Expiration Date: 09/09/2013
    Registrant: County Of Los Angeles, 1110 N Eastern Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90063, Phone: (323) 267-3004, Fax: (323) 262-4607, Email:
  • Lat: 34.115861 Lon: -118.160778, Call Sign: WQCP256
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.612 MHz, 451.437 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/20/2005, Expiration Date: 04/20/2015, Certifier: Jesse Barajas
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • CA-LOS0099A, 701 S. La Portada (Lat: 34.109028 Lon: -118.163250), Type: Tank, Structure height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WQLN649
    Assigned Frequencies: 17965.0 MHz, 18015.0 MHz, 18065.0 MHz, 18115.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/16/2010, Expiration Date: 03/16/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Spectrum Holdings Iii, LLC, 815 Connecticut Ave, Nw, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • SAN MARINO, 1499 Huntington Dr (Lat: 34.103889 Lon: -118.150333), Overall height: 22.9 m, Call Sign: WLR275
    Assigned Frequencies: 18130.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/17/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

178 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in South Pasadena)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in South Pasadena)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED12$587,358151$563,903684$403,06241$344,3438$1,576,28445$348,125
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$514,33324$628,79476$422,9672$244,0000$04$301,565
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$604,09022$482,194156$437,6358$420,3281$497,60011$352,636
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$405,00032$530,062121$444,5666$457,8330$010$535,437
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$208,0009$432,44433$389,2163$675,0000$03$254,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 4805.00 , 4806.00, 4807.02, 4807.03, 4807.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED12$463,5431$400,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$425,0001$340,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$516,5100$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 4805.00 , 4806.00, 4807.02, 4807.03, 4807.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 7
  • Hazardous Condition: 3

Incident types - South Pasadena


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for South Pasadena, CA

Most common first names in South Pasadena, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary15082.6 years
John13676.8 years
William13076.6 years
Helen10181.3 years
Robert9976.1 years
Charles8977.7 years
Dorothy8682.5 years
Margaret8582.6 years
James8476.4 years
Ruth8082.7 years
Most common last names in South Pasadena, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith5677.3 years
Jones4177.9 years
Johnson3880.1 years
Williams2480.8 years
Brown2380.2 years
Miller2379.7 years
Anderson2281.8 years
Lee2078.7 years
Wilson1974.1 years
Watson1976.0 years
Businesses in South Pasadena, CA
NameCountNameCount
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill1New Balance1
Baskin-Robbins1Panda Express1
Blockbuster1Papa John's Pizza1
Decora Cabinetry2RadioShack1
El Pollo Loco1Rite Aid1
FedEx4Safeway1
GNC1Starbucks3
Jamba Juice1Subway1
KFC1T-Mobile2
Kroger1UPS3
MasterBrand Cabinets4Vons2
McDonald's1YMCA1
Browse common businesses in South Pasadena, CA


South Pasadena on our top lists:

  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Professional and related occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (population 5,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Lawyers (population 5,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Filipino residents"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Religious workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Secondary school teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Architects, surveyors, and cartographers (population 5,000+)"
  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest cost of living (pop 5,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Asian Indian residents"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Japanese residents"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest ratio of median house value to median household income (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #80 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Korean residents (pop 5,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (population 5,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (population 5,000+)"
  • #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Professional, scientific, and technical services (population 5,000+)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Educational services (population 5,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the greatest tornado activity (pop 5,000+)"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Other Asian residents (pop 5,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Vietnamese residents (pop 5,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Steve Koh (37)
  • William John Martin (20)
  • Harry Atwater (18)
  • Michael Nuttall (18)
  • Dominic Cheung (16)
  • James R. Heath (15)
  • John W. Poore (14)
  • Igor Subbotin (13)
  • Edward Karst (13)
  • Dmitri Jerdev (13)

Total of 493 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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