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Pasadena Unified School District
Pasadena Unified School District is a unified school district in California with a community population of 200,272. The median household income is $110,469 and the median age is 41.7.
200,272
Population
2738
People / sq mi
$110,469
Median Income
41.7
Median Age
Pasadena Unified School District covers 73 sq mi of land at 2738.3 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Asian | 30.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.1% |
Economy & Income
$110,469
Median Household Income
$66,709
Per Capita Income
7.3%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$1,114,600
Median Home Value
$2,259
Median Rent
50.7%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
90.7%
High School+
56.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pasadena Unified School District serves a community with a population of 200,272 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in California.
The median household income in Pasadena Unified School District is $110,469, with a per capita income of $66,709. The poverty rate is 7.3%.
Pasadena Unified School District is 40.9% White, 0.3% Black or African American, 30.9% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Pasadena Unified School District, 90.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 56.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Pasadena Unified School District is $1,114,600, with a median rent of $2,259. The homeownership rate is 50.7%.
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Data for Pasadena Unified School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0629940).
Housing cost is the defining feature of Pasadena Unified School District: the median home is valued at $1,114,600. Pasadena Unified School District is a school district in California with a population of 200,272.
The typical household earns $110,469 a year, above the US median of $78,538. About 7.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Housing is expensive: the median home is worth $1,114,600, with typical rent around $2,259.
Degree attainment is near the top of the range for US school districts: 56.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s, above the 35.0% national rate.
High housing values reframe the income picture in Pasadena Unified School District — even solid earnings stretch less against home prices and rents at this level.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.