The map below shows majority race by area in South Pasadena, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on South Pasadena racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in South Pasadena overall is white, making up 37.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 34.3%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in South Pasadena
Self-Identified Race |
South Pasadena, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
37.5% |
Hispanic |
19.3% |
Black |
3.7% |
Asian |
34.3% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
5.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for South Pasadena, CA
The map below shows diversity in South Pasadena. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.
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South Pasadena Diversity Score
99
With a diversity score of 99 out of 100, South Pasadena is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within South Pasadena's proper boundaries is to the south of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of South Pasadena.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.