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91030 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 91030 covers South Pasadena, California, with a population of about 26,297 and a median household income of $128,105.

Population
26,2977,663 per square mile
Median age
40.31.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$128,1051.3× the California median
Poverty rate
5.1%7.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,707,757up 28.7% in five years
Median rent
$2,2181.1× the California median
Degree or higher
72.7%37.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
44%21 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,000

Where 91030 is

South Pasadena, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population26,297
Median age40.3
Family households64.9%
Born outside the US24%
Speaks a language other than English at home35.5%
White (non-Hispanic)37.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)32.2%
Hispanic or Latino20.6%
Veterans2.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$128,105
Income per person$76,583
Poverty rate5.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.4%
$10–15k1.6%
$15–20k1.5%
$20–25k0.9%
$25–30k1.2%
$30–35k3.1%
$35–40k1.0%
$40–45k0.7%
$45–50k1.9%
$50–60k3.7%
$60–75k6.6%
$75–100k11.0%
$100–125k14.2%
$125–150k6.3%
$150–200k14.2%
$200k or more29.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed12,550
Mean adjusted gross income$173,742
Returns declaring $200,000 or more21.7%
Returns, under $25k19.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k13.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.3%
Returns, $200k or more21.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$1,545,100
Median gross rent$2,218
Rent as a share of household income26.2%
Owner-occupied44%
Vacant homes5.7%
Median year built1953

What the homes are

Detached house44.2%
Attached house7.1%
2 to 4 units14%
5 to 19 units23.5%
20 or more units11%
Mobile home0.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$1,707,757as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 28.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 90.6%
Typical asking rent$2,587as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 0%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 23.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,707,757$339,282

$339,282 in 2000 to $1,707,757 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201720212026$2,587$1,819

$1,819 in 2017 to $2,587 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher72.7%
High school diploma or higher97.1%
Works from home26.2%
Drives to work alone61.1%
Takes public transport3.5%
Commutes 45 minutes or more20.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity19.4% 14 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9% 3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes6.2% 7 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure26.1% 8 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13.2% 7.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.1% 7.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression17% 4.9 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity15.9% 9.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis17.8% 7.3 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication72.6% 2.1 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.6% 1.1 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease3.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75% 1.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.2% 4.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability9% 5.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening59.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD2.9% 3.7 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist74.3% 13 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability20.5% 10.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.1% 9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps5.9% 8.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.3% 2.4 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37% 0.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.6% 6.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability4.7% 3.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.7% 4.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.1% 3.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.2% 4.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability8.6% 5.4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)9.4% 4.1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat3.4% 5.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.1% 4.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost4.3% 8.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,000
People employed7,166
Annual payroll$383,539,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 80.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss87.9 out of 100
Community resilience12.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Earthquake94.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding71.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide57.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave25Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado18Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail16.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather11.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning5.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind4.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$128,105$96,334$78,538
Income per person$76,583$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate5.1%12%12.4%
Median home value$1,545,100$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$2,218$1,956$1,348
Homeownership44%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher72.7%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate4.8%6.4%5.2%
Works from home26.2%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US24%26.7%13.9%
Median age40.337.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPASADENA, CA US4.3 km away
Rain in a year20 in

Average high and low by month

January68.1°F / 45.5°F4.51 in rain
February69.3°F / 46.1°F5.16 in rain
March72.6°F / 48.4°F3.03 in rain
April76.2°F / 50.6°F1.11 in rain
May78.3°F / 53.9°F0.48 in rain
June83.7°F / 57.8°F0.21 in rain
July89.1°F / 62°F0.06 in rain
August91.3°F / 63.2°F0.03 in rain
September89.9°F / 61.6°F0.22 in rain
October83°F / 56.3°F0.84 in rain
November74.7°F / 49.6°F1.1 in rain
December67.2°F / 44.7°F3.33 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

South Pasadena Unified School District99.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Household characteristics32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Walkability14.5 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

91031 South Pasadena, CA0.7 km away
91105 Pasadena, CA2.9 km away
91802 Alhambra, CA3.1 km away
91804 Alhambra, CA3.1 km away
91896 Alhambra, CA3.1 km away
91899 Alhambra, CA3.1 km away
91801 Alhambra, CA3.2 km away
90042 Los Angeles, CA3.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Los Angeles County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area3.43 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density7,663 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude34.1109, -118.1547

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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