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78%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
132%
Household income NAT. AVG.
16%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexNorth EastPasadenaCalifornia
Income per capita$79,834$76,129$45,980
Median household income$189,050$125,896$95,535
Median income owner occupied$0$185,126$130,228
Median income renter occupied$0$96,369$64,137
Median earnings male$115,715$77,015$52,776
Median earnings female$68,703$62,034$38,938
Unemployment rate4.1%3.5%6.8%
Poverty leveln/a14.0%15.8%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in North East is 78% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in North East is 132% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in North East is 16% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in North East is 100% lower than the national average

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      $83,922 $125,896 $251,792
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      $63,683 $95,535 $191,070
      State
      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      North East median earnings by income bracket

      North East employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.6%5.6%
      Manufacturing sector6.1%6.1%
      Financial & insurance services4.0%4.0%
      Wholesale & retail services18.2%18.2%
      Public administration3.5%3.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.0%5.0%
      Education, health & social services15.7%15.7%
      Other36.3%36.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Bradbury, CA856$267,428228.8%
      La Cañada Flintridge, CA20,543$253,718211.9%
      San Marino, CA13,535$240,683195.9%
      La Habra Heights, CA5,470$239,716194.7%
      South Pasadena, CA26,308$165,663103.7%
      Pasadena, CA146,628$125,89654.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      McAllen, TX146,651$72,66210.7%
      Fullerton, CA146,103$125,16253.9%
      Murfreesboro, TN146,103$90,37811.1%
      Syracuse, NY146,063$56,92530.0%
      Dayton, OH145,927$52,13035.9%
      Pasadena, CA146,628$125,89654.8%
      Source: The North East, Pasadena, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.