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Pasadena, CA

136,969Residents
$105,192Median household income
$2,265/moMedian gross rent
$1,093,300Median home value
40.1Median age
56%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
43%Homes lived in by their owners
10.4×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 26% of the median household income in Pasadena.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $91,000 a year. In California that leaves roughly $5,540 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $90,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.