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South Pasadena Unified School District
South Pasadena Unified School District is a unified school district in California with a community population of 26,068. The median household income is $127,175 and the median age is 40.5.
26,068
Population
7631
People / sq mi
$127,175
Median Income
40.5
Median Age
South Pasadena Unified School District covers 3 sq mi of land at 7631.1 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 37.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 28.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$127,175
Median Household Income
$76,757
Per Capita Income
4.2%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$1,640,000
Median Home Value
$2,284
Median Rent
44.0%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
97.2%
High School+
73.5%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
South Pasadena Unified School District serves a community with a population of 26,068 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in California.
The median household income in South Pasadena Unified School District is $127,175, with a per capita income of $76,757. The poverty rate is 4.2%.
South Pasadena Unified School District is 37.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 28.1% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In South Pasadena Unified School District, 97.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 73.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in South Pasadena Unified School District is $1,640,000, with a median rent of $2,284. The homeownership rate is 44.0%.
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Data for South 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: 0637500).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.