Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 26 min5:41 am – 8:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 53 min6:54 am – 4:47 pm
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People23,910 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.410,730 householdsMedian household income $90,028Median home value $1,040,400Median rent $2,177 a month36% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,567 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 14,071 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, professional and business services 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 26 minutes48% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 11% walk or cycle, 30% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages62% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 31% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 61%, Spanish 20%, Chinese 7%, other Indo-European languages 3%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 63°FColdest month December: highs 67°F, lows 45°F20 in of rain a year, on about 26 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare74 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pasadena station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksCalifornia Institute of Technologycollege · under a milePasadena City Collegecollege · under a mileEagle Rockpeak · 3.1 miBaldwin Lakelake · 4.3 miGrace Hillpeak · 1.6 miSunset Reservoirreservoir · 2.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAngeles National Forestnational forest · under a mile · 651,780 acresLacy Parkpark · 1.3 miIronwork Historical Museum and Parkhistoric site · 2.3 miRio de Los Angeles State Park State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 6.6 mi · 55 acresLos Angeles State Historic Parkstate historic site · 7.5 miWhittier Narrows Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.2 mi · 134 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,650 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970225 of magnitude 4+, 25 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.7 on 17 Jan 199424 mi away, Northridge, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 6 Sep 202620 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighLos Angeles County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighWildfire Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality11% of days had good air in 202539 of 365 days measured228 moderate, 66 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 32 unhealthy daysMedian index 74, worst day 201main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Los Angeles County monitors, CA
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPasadena Water and Powerserves 164,344 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation771 ft235 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHuntington Hospital1.4 miPost officeCatalina Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPasadena City Hall1.0 miPolicePasadena Police Department1.1 miFire stationPasadena Fire Department Station 34under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi27 schools7 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high, 14 otherSchoolPolytechnic Schoolunder a mileHighRose City High Schoolunder a mileSchoolMcKinley Schoolunder a mileCollegeCalifornia Institute of Technologyunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport BUR14 miInterstateI-7101.5 miUS highwayUS 1018.1 miAmtrakGlendale, CA GDL7.5 miLight railLake StationMetrounder a mileCoachPasadena Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Chartered Vehicleunder a mileTransit153 stops within a mileMetro, Pasadena TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 91106 ZIP area.