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Los Angeles Relocation Guide - Antevia

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the San Rafael Hills, and the San Gabriel Mountains.According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 60.0 km² (23.2mi²). 59.8 km² (23.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.30%) is water.Pasadena is located 10 miles (16 kilometers) northeast of downtown <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong>. Thecity is bordered by ten communities—Glendale, South Pasadena, San Marino, Arcadia,Sierra Madre, La Cañada Flintridge, Eagle Rock, Garvanza and Altadena. Thecommunities of Eagle Rock and Garvanza are incorporated within the city of <strong>Los</strong><strong>Angeles</strong> and Altadena is an unincorporated part of <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> County. Despite itslocation well within the Greater <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> metropolis, Pasadena is a largely selfcontainedcity with a broad economic base, noted cultural, scientific, and educationalinstitutions, and shopping and dining establishments that attract customers from theregional area.DemographicsAs of the census GR2 of 2000, there were 133,936 people, 51,844 households, and 29,862families residing in the city. The population density was 2,238.7/km² (5,798.7/mi²). Therewere 54,132 housing units at an average density of 904.8/km² (2,343.6/mi²). The racialmakeup of the city was 53.36% White, 14.42% African American, 0.71% NativeAmerican, 10.00% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 16.01% from other races, and 5.39%from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 33.40% of the population.There were 51,844 households out of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18living with them, 41.2% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a femalehouseholder with no husband present, and 42.4% were non-families. 33.7% of allhouseholds were made up of individuals and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family sizewas 3.30.In the city the population was spread out with 23.1% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18to 24, 34.9% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age orolder. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 95.7 males. Forevery 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.0 males.The median income for a household in the city was $46,012, and the median income for afamily was $53,639. Males had a median income of $41,120 versus $36,435 for females.The per capita income for the city was $28,186. About 11.6% of families and 15.9% ofthe population were below the poverty line, including 21.3% of those under age 18 and10.5% of those age 65 or over.History

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