South Pasadena, CA — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Los Angeles County · California
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for South Pasadena based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
26,297
2023 ACS
Median Income
$128,105
2023
Median Home Value
$1,545,100
2023
Median Rent
$2,218
2023
Median Age
40.3
Unemployment
4.8%
Cost of Living Index
253.6
100 = national avg
South Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with a population of 26,297 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. South Pasadena is one of the communities in California.
The median household income in South Pasadena is $128,105, and the median home value is $1,545,100. The cost of living index is 253.6 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $2,218 per month. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, and the median age is 40.3 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
26,297
Male
13,123
49.9%
Female
13,174
50.1%
Median Age
40.3
Age Distribution
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
52.7%
High School or Higher
57.6%
Foreign Born
24.0%
Veterans
2.1%
Married
43.3%
Avg Household Size
2.5
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.653
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
41.0%
Foreign Born
24.0%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
20.6%
5,407 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
79.4%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
24,922
English Only
64.5%
#1 Non-English Language
Chinese
3,161 speakers
Limited English
10.7%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
89.3%
Limited English Proficiency
10.7%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
566
2.2% of population
Disability Rate
28.3%
160 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$93,500
Unemployment Rate
24.7%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
556
98.2%
Female Veterans
10
1.8%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$93,500
Non-Veteran Income
$73,574
Difference
$19,926
27.1% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
160
Without Disability
406
Disability Rate
28.3%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
12,638
#1 Ancestry
German
9.7% (2,552)
#2 Ancestry
Irish
8.8% (2,327)
#3 Ancestry
English
7.0% (1,835)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
10,413
Family Households
6,760
64.9%
Married Couples
5,147
49.4%
Non-Family Households
3,653
35.1%
Single Mother Households
1,200
11.5%
Single Father Households
413
4.0%
Living Alone
2,971
28.5%
Children Under 18
Total Children
5,944
In Married Couple
4,763
80.1%
With Single Mother
959
16.1%
With Single Father
222
3.7%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$170,272
Married Couple Income
$192,295
Single Mother Income
$101,324
Single Father Income
$104,044
Avg Family Size
2.5
Avg Non-Family Size
2.2
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
240
Grandparents Responsible
32
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$128,105
+75% vs national
Per Capita Income
$76,583
+106% vs national
Poverty Rate
5.1%
-62% vs national
Gini Index
0.4717
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
4.8%
-7% vs national
SNAP Recipients
1.9%
of households
How South Pasadena Compares
South Pasadena vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. South Pasadena is highlighted.
Median Household Income
South Pasadena, CA has a median household income of $128,105, making it the 2,222nd highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that South Pasadena has a higher median household income than 92% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
South Pasadena, CA has a per capita income of $76,583, making it the 1,214th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that South Pasadena has a higher per capita income than 96% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
South Pasadena, CA has a poverty rate of 5.1%, making it the 23,686th highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that South Pasadena has a higher poverty rate than 24% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
South Pasadena, CA has a unemployment rate of 4.8%, making it the 12,076th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that South Pasadena has a higher unemployment rate than 61% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in South Pasadena. The median household income here is $128,105.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
-36% vs CA avg
Labor Force
15,165
Employed
14,432
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
52.7%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
57.6%
of adults 25+
Median Age
40.3
Work from Home
26.2%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Registered Nurses
Top Median Wage
$133.4K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
253.6
100 = national avg
+153.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$111,603
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$263,789
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$2,085
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,601
per month
The median household income in South Pasadena, CA is $128,105, which is 74.9% above the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $76,583. The poverty rate of 5.1% is lower than the CA state average of 13.0%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4717, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, compared to the state average of 7.6%. The labor force is 15,165. 52.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 61.0% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 253.6, which is 153.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 400.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $111,603 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$1,865,500
Median List Price
$1,789,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$870
Days on Market
54
Active Inventory
20
Months of Supply
2.0
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$1,619,518
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$2,910
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
30.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
44.4%
Sale-to-List Ratio
95.7%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
10
New Listings
14
Pending Sales
9
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$870
Median List $/SF
$995
South Pasadena vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. South Pasadena is highlighted.
Median Home Value
South Pasadena, CA has a median home value of $1,545,100, making it the 236th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that South Pasadena has a higher median home value than 99% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
South Pasadena, CA has a median rent of $2,218, making it the 1,104th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that South Pasadena has a higher median rent than 95% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
South Pasadena, CA has a price per square foot of $870, making it the 279th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that South Pasadena has a higher price per square foot than 99% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
South Pasadena, CA has a rent burden of 20.8%, making it the 7,755th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that South Pasadena has a higher rent burden than 65% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$1,545,100
Median Rent
$2,218
Total Housing Units
11,040
Vacancy Rate
5.7%
Owner Occupied
44.0%
Renter Occupied
56.0%
Median Property Tax
$8,796
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$3,423
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$8,796
per year
Effective Tax Rate
0.57%
of home value
Median Home Value
$1,545,100
Estimated Mean Tax
$10,750
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($8,796) by the median home value ($1,545,100). In South Pasadena, CA, this works out to an effective rate of 0.57%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in South Pasadena, CA is $1,865,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 54 days on the market. 30.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $870. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,910/month. About 44.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1953. There are 11,040 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $8,796. The effective tax rate is 0.57%, below the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.10
per 1,000 residents
-19% vs national
Property Crime Rate
25.13
per 1,000 residents
+46% vs national
Total Crimes
687
2024
Violent Clearance
53%
cases solved
Property Clearance
12%
cases solved
YoY Change
+40.2%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How South Pasadena Compares
Source: FBI (2024)South Pasadena vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. South Pasadena is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)South Pasadena police solve 58% of robbery cases but only 0% of murder cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | 0.04 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 5 | 0.20 | 20.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 19 | 0.75 | 57.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 28 | 1.11 | 57.1% |
| Burglary | Property | 84 | 3.33 | 13.1% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 477 | 18.91 | 12.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 73 | 2.89 | 2.7% |
South Pasadena, CA reported 53 violent crimes and 634 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.10 per 1,000 residents is 19.2% below the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 53% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 477 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 3.6% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53 | 634 | 2.10 | 25.13 |
| 2023 | 38 | 710 | 1.50 | 27.99 |
| 2022 | 35 | 474 | 1.36 | 18.41 |
| 2020 | 26 | 631 | 1.03 | 24.94 |
| 2019 | 29 | 566 | 1.13 | 22.10 |
| 2018 | 32 | 522 | 1.23 | 20.14 |
| 2017 | 18 | 504 | 0.69 | 19.41 |
| 2016 | 27 | 667 | 1.03 | 25.40 |
| 2015 | 30 | 708 | 1.14 | 26.93 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
100.0
Very High
Expected Annual Loss
100.0
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
55.4
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
13.5
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
88
Public Assistance
$2.3B
Individual Assistance
$128.2M
Most Common Type
Fire
61 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Fire → | Fire | Aug 2025 | — | — |
| Wildfires and Straight-line Winds → | Fire | Jan 2025 | $27.4M | $96.4M |
| Hurst Fire → | Fire | Jan 2025 | — | — |
| Eaton Fire → | Fire | Jan 2025 | — | — |
| Palisades Fire → | Fire | Jan 2025 | — | — |
| Franklin Fire → | Fire | Dec 2024 | — | — |
| Bridge Fire → | Fire | Sep 2024 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Floodin… → | Severe Storm | Apr 2024 | $13.0M | — |
| Tropical Storm Hilary → | Hurricane | Nov 2023 | $4.2M | — |
| Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Wind… → | Severe Storm | Apr 2023 | $3.5M | — |
| Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslid… → | Flood | Mar 2023 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslid… → | Flood | Jan 2023 | $14.3M | — |
| Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Muds… → | Flood | Jan 2023 | — | — |
| Wildfires → | Fire | Oct 2020 | $7.8M | $35K |
| Bobcat Fire → | Fire | Sep 2020 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $2.0B | $28.6M |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Getty Fire → | Fire | Oct 2019 | — | — |
| Tick Fire → | Fire | Oct 2019 | — | — |
| Saddleridge Fire → | Fire | Oct 2019 | — | — |
Showing 20 of 98 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
9,092
Total Claims Paid
$72,172,684
Avg Claim Payout
$7,938
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
380
Federal Funding
$444,312,738
Properties Protected
1,908
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
1.87
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 205.6: Structural Retrofitting/Rehabilitating Public Structures - Seismic | 115 | $179,435,867 |
| 205.4: Non Structural Retrofitting/Rehabilitating Public Structures - Seismic | 112 | $221,346,997 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 37 | $1,840,060 |
| 300.2: Vegetation Management - Wildfire | 20 | $1,828,346 |
| 91.3: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE | 19 | $1,169,772 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
South Pasadena has a very high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are earthquake, wildfire, heat wave. The area has had 88 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is fire (61 declarations). 9,092 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,271,767,449 in public assistance recovery funding. $128,185,795 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 380 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
19.4%
16.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
17.0%
6.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.0%
2.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.1%
6.5pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
37.0%
Arthritis
17.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
4.3%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
12.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.0%
Loneliness
35.9%
Lack of Support
26.1%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
20.5%
Mobility
8.6%
Cognitive
9.0%
Hearing
4.3%
Vision
3.0%
Self-Care
2.2%
Independent Living
4.7%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
South Pasadena has an obesity rate of 19.4%, which is 16.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.0%, 6.5pp below the national average. About 4.1% of adults lack health insurance. 75.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.6 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.1 mi
Alhambra Hospital Medical Cent...
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alhambra Hospital Medical Center | 2.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | — |
| San Gabriel Valley Medical Center | 3.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Monterey Park Hospital | 3.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | — |
| Garfield Medical Center | 3.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | Yes |
| Glendale Adventist Medical Center | 4.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
2
Pop. Served
25,389
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA | 25,329 | 0 |
| ANTELOPE VALLEY MOBILE ESTATES | 60 | 0 |
There are 2 water systems serving the area.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
61.0%
-22% vs national
Public Transit
3.5%
+294% vs national
Work From Home
26.2%
+182% vs national
Carpool
4.5%
Walk / Bike
2.8%
combined
How South Pasadena's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
2
2023
1-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for South Pasadena, CA covers travel times and transportation modes. 61.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 26.2% work from home, which is above the CA state average of 14.0%. Public transit is used by 3.5% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 4.5% of workers carpool. 1.3% walk to work. 1.5% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
96.7%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
85.0%
of households
No Internet
2.1%
of households
Total Households
10,413
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
98.7%
of households
Smartphone
95.6%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
91.3%
of households
Tablet
71.0%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
32.0¢
per kWh
+68% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Commercial Rate
25.5¢
per kWh
+65% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Industrial Rate
21.5¢
per kWh
+81% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$161
residential
+10% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
87% above the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in California averages 32.0¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $161. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
South Pasadena vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (25,000 - 50,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
2
Population Served
25,389
Violations (5yr)
0
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA | Community | Purchased surface water | 25,329 | 0 |
| ANTELOPE VALLEY MOBILE ESTATES | Community | Ground water | 60 | 0 |
96.7% of households in South Pasadena have broadband internet access. 85.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 2.1% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 25,389 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. South Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County, CA. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in South Pasadena.
Election Overview
Source: Los Angeles County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
2,417,109
64.8%
GOP Votes
1,189,862
31.9%
Total Votes
3,728,427
Margin
D+32.9%
Shift from 2020
R+11.3pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,417,109 | 1,189,862 | 3,728,427 | 64.8% | 31.9% | D+32.9 |
| 2020 | 3,028,885 | 1,145,530 | 4,263,443 | 71.0% | 26.9% | D+44.2 |
| 2016 | 1,893,770 | 620,285 | 2,652,072 | 71.4% | 23.4% | D+48.0 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Los Angeles County recorded 3,728,427 total votes. Democrats won the county with 64.8% of the vote compared to 31.9% for Republicans, a margin of D+32.9%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+11.3pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Los Angeles County has shifted 15.1 percentage points toward Republicans.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
30
Total Assets
$39.8M
Total Income
$37.1M
Per 10K Residents
11.4
nonprofits
-78.4% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
6
Median Assets
$140K
Oldest Active
1965
ruling year
Newest Org
2022
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $39.5M of $39.8M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Largest Nonprofits in South Pasadena
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF| Organization | Category | Assets | Income | Est. | IRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROXIMITY DESIGNS | International | $22.9M | $7.1M | 2009 | |
| UNITED WAYS OF CALIFORNIA | Community Improvement | $5.4M | $25.1M | 1968 | |
| GIVE-MENTOR-LOVE FOUNDATION | Human Services | $3.3M | $1.2M | 2020 | |
| CARL & HENRIETTA HERRMANN FAMILY | Philanthropy | $2.9M | $876K | 2002 | |
| CHILDRENS HOUSING CORPORATION | Human Services | $2.7M | $54K | 2002 | |
| BRYANT FAMILY FOUNDATION | Philanthropy | $1.8M | $1.2M | 2014 | |
| CACTUS INTERTIE INC | Public Safety | $163K | $94K | 2012 | |
| MOSAIC EDUCATION INITIATIVE | Education | $140K | $531K | 2022 | |
| FOUNDATION FOR CLIMATE RESTORATION INC | Environment | $123K | $160K | 2019 | |
| NATIONAL LATINA BUSINESS WOMEN | Public Benefit | $121K | $73K | 2004 | |
| NO LONGER BOUND ABORTION & MISCARRIAGE RECOVERY MINISTRY INC | Religion | $83K | $89K | 2019 | |
| PREPARE FOR CHANGE FOUNDATION | Human Services | $80K | $21K | 2017 | |
| MYKKIDS | Education | $65K | $337K | 2022 | |
| CALIFORNIA PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE | Arts & Culture | $58K | $73K | 1984 | |
| LOS ANGELES COUNTY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR | — | $16K | $120K | 1992 |
South Pasadena, CA has 30 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $39.8M. The most common category is Human Services, with 5 organizations. 6 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 11.4 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1965.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
204
Total Approved
$80.2M
Jobs Supported
1,948
Per 10K Residents
77.6
SBA loans
+4.7% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
69
Top Lender
Bank of America, National Association
21 loans
Top Industry
Professional & Technical Services
Data Span
1994–2026
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
179
Total Amount
$64.7M
Avg Loan
$361,178
Median Loan
$150,000
SBA Guaranteed
$48.8M(76%)
Jobs Supported
1,799
Loans
25
Total Amount
$15.5M
Avg Loan
$620,200
Median Loan
$455,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
31
15% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$15.1M
19% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$487,416
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Charioton International Llc | 4 | $5.6M |
| Themespace Inc. | 1 | $3.0M |
| Payke Gymnastics Academy | 4 | $2.8M |
| Spas Realty, Llc | 1 | $2.2M |
| Nicholson Holdings Llc | 1 | $2.0M |
| Total Education Solutions Inc. | 1 | $2.0M |
| The Colonial House- a Child Enrichment Program Inc. | 2 | $2.0M |
| Zuner Properties Llc. | 1 | $1.9M |
| Twohey's Restaurant | 1 | $1.6M |
| Parvin M Peik | 1 | $1.5M |
South Pasadena, CA has received 204 SBA loans totaling $80.2M in approved funding between 1994 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 179 loans (88% of the total), supporting 1,799 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 25 loans totaling $15.5M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Professional & Technical Services. The most active SBA lender in South Pasadena is Bank of America, National Association with 21 loans. That works out to 77.6 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
79
Total Population
2,501,430
Avg Median Income
-$42,116,318
Avg Home Value
-$41,307,736
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90004 | 58,844 | $62,655 | $1,457,200 | $1,752 | 3.0 |
| 90005 | 38,747 | $52,755 | $1,084,400 | $1,648 | 1.2 |
| 90006 | 55,192 | $49,847 | $841,900 | $1,396 | 1.9 |
| 90007 | 39,253 | $36,032 | $852,900 | $1,480 | 2.4 |
| 90010 | 4,478 | $100,901 | $863,500 | $2,621 | 0.4 |
| 90011 | 102,784 | $53,781 | $575,200 | $1,497 | 4.3 |
| 90012 | 37,463 | $67,635 | $686,400 | $2,116 | 3.6 |
| 90013 | 14,891 | $32,848 | $786,600 | $1,161 | 0.7 |
| 90014 | 9,540 | $33,822 | $644,700 | $1,604 | 0.3 |
| 90015 | 25,257 | $63,211 | $1,000,800 | $2,385 | 1.7 |
| 90017 | 28,981 | $51,317 | $675,500 | $1,669 | 0.7 |
| 90020 | 38,361 | $55,832 | $826,500 | $1,734 | 1.1 |
| 90021 | 3,152 | $32,250 | $1,075,800 | $984 | 2.0 |
| 90022 | 61,638 | $67,829 | $603,500 | $1,407 | 4.4 |
| 90023 | 44,608 | $56,623 | $617,600 | $1,414 | 4.3 |
| 90026 | 62,902 | $85,835 | $1,143,400 | $1,822 | 4.0 |
| 90027 | 46,049 | $90,532 | $1,747,200 | $1,904 | 8.1 |
| 90028 | 31,441 | $59,393 | $970,800 | $1,839 | 1.5 |
| 90029 | 33,830 | $60,793 | $1,066,200 | $1,644 | 1.4 |
| 90031 | 36,881 | $62,119 | $758,500 | $1,487 | 3.5 |
| 90032 | 43,724 | $81,563 | $780,100 | $1,571 | 4.8 |
| 90033 | 46,540 | $56,001 | $669,500 | $1,391 | 3.3 |
| 90038 | 27,807 | $61,566 | $1,089,200 | $1,764 | 1.6 |
| 90039 | 28,572 | $105,578 | $1,202,000 | $2,149 | 3.6 |
| 90040 | 11,683 | $70,909 | $576,900 | $1,390 | 5.6 |
| 90041 | 27,351 | $111,834 | $1,135,200 | $1,797 | 3.6 |
| 90042 | 58,344 | $94,401 | $940,600 | $1,853 | 4.5 |
| 90057 | 45,548 | $44,876 | $694,500 | $1,395 | 0.9 |
| 90058 | 3,409 | $36,680 | $456,500 | $1,030 | 5.8 |
| 90063 | 50,536 | $71,725 | $619,100 | $1,489 | 3.3 |
| 90065 | 45,075 | $92,903 | $1,043,900 | $1,774 | 5.5 |
| 90068 | 21,569 | $101,720 | $1,840,200 | $2,105 | 8.0 |
| 90071 | 304 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.1 |
| 90079 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.0 |
| 90089 | 4,777 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.3 |
| 90201 | 93,783 | $56,824 | $542,800 | $1,623 | 6.0 |
| 90255 | 70,363 | $61,376 | $562,600 | $1,443 | 3.7 |
| 90270 | 24,522 | $61,753 | $595,000 | $1,469 | 1.2 |
| 90640 | 61,615 | $74,833 | $660,600 | $1,771 | 8.3 |
| 90660 | 60,821 | $86,956 | $621,400 | $1,775 | 7.8 |
| 91001 | 36,402 | $133,840 | $1,085,000 | $2,298 | 8.3 |
| 91006 | 32,106 | $127,511 | $1,187,600 | $2,141 | 6.4 |
| 91007 | 33,141 | $101,762 | $1,231,100 | $2,129 | 5.5 |
| 91011 | 20,094 | $221,451 | $2,000,001 | $2,842 | 11.3 |
| 91016 | 41,710 | $99,555 | $874,100 | $2,008 | 8.5 |
| 91020 | 7,265 | $60,899 | $880,700 | $2,258 | 0.7 |
| 91024 | 11,020 | $141,094 | $1,172,200 | $2,086 | 3.5 |
| 91030 | 26,297 | $128,105 | $1,545,100 | $2,218 | 3.4 |
| 91046 | 142 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.0 |
| 91101 | 20,814 | $94,180 | $687,300 | $2,282 | 1.3 |
| 91103 | 24,910 | $84,683 | $960,000 | $1,925 | 4.6 |
| 91104 | 35,595 | $103,052 | $1,022,600 | $2,040 | 3.8 |
| 91105 | 12,546 | $156,835 | $1,615,700 | $2,988 | 4.2 |
| 91106 | 23,217 | $89,213 | $966,700 | $2,096 | 2.7 |
| 91107 | 32,944 | $124,880 | $1,106,600 | $2,311 | 8.5 |
| 91108 | 12,464 | $186,023 | $2,000,001 | $3,501 | 3.8 |
| 91125 | 968 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.2 |
| 91201 | 22,261 | $74,980 | $1,060,500 | $2,034 | 2.4 |
| 91202 | 22,258 | $92,343 | $1,094,500 | $2,185 | 4.9 |
| 91203 | 16,482 | $77,925 | $661,300 | $2,348 | 0.9 |
| 91204 | 18,847 | $72,906 | $747,400 | $1,924 | 1.0 |
| 91205 | 34,890 | $59,005 | $763,100 | $1,890 | 1.9 |
| 91206 | 32,330 | $86,684 | $1,094,100 | $2,159 | 5.8 |
| 91207 | 10,626 | $108,196 | $1,246,300 | $2,192 | 1.6 |
| 91208 | 15,467 | $131,229 | $1,276,300 | $2,361 | 7.4 |
| 91210 | 334 | $102,721 | $902,800 | $3,501 | 0.1 |
| 91501 | 19,343 | $85,419 | $1,011,600 | $2,070 | 2.7 |
| 91502 | 11,732 | $61,443 | $946,600 | $1,899 | 1.3 |
| 91731 | 28,122 | $60,887 | $614,000 | $1,583 | 3.8 |
| 91732 | 58,056 | $67,172 | $628,400 | $1,752 | 4.5 |
| 91733 | 41,716 | $67,245 | $601,600 | $1,658 | 6.8 |
| 91754 | 33,176 | $81,890 | $845,000 | $1,884 | 4.5 |
| 91755 | 26,413 | $74,362 | $761,900 | $1,811 | 3.1 |
| 91770 | 58,893 | $73,757 | $712,700 | $1,740 | 6.5 |
| 91775 | 23,776 | $113,703 | $1,042,600 | $2,068 | 3.1 |
| 91776 | 37,769 | $79,926 | $816,400 | $1,825 | 3.3 |
| 91780 | 35,136 | $101,746 | $922,900 | $2,046 | 3.9 |
| 91801 | 53,730 | $85,549 | $797,000 | $1,879 | 4.3 |
| 91803 | 27,803 | $84,537 | $831,800 | $1,790 | 3.3 |
South Pasadena, CA has 79 ZIP codes with a combined population of 2,501,430. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$42,116,318. The average median home value is -$41,307,736. The average median monthly rent is -$42,192,307.
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