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Palmdale, CA vs South Pasadena, CA

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- South Pasadena is 0% more densely populated than Palmdale.
- People are 12.0% more likely to be married in South Pasadena.
- The Median Age is 7.8 years older in South Pasadena.
 Palmdale, CASouth Pasadena, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock26,837329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
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 Population - 2010152,761  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock24,292285,036,114
 Population - 199068,842  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now118.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,877.093.4
 Land Area106.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Palmdale, CASouth Pasadena, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock17.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Palmdale, CASouth Pasadena, CAUnited States
 White18.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.7%12.2%
 Asian4.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Palmdale, CASouth Pasadena, CAUnited States
 Married Population48.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.7%50.2%
 Never Married40.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households46,515  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,87280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,885  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Palmdale    35 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I've lived here for nine years and I haven't had any problems. The weather is hot during the summer we get real Summers during the winter it's cold and it's sometimes  More

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Over 6 years ago

I have lived here for many years and I wish I could move elsewhere. I have lived on both the east and west sides of this city. The west side is supposedly better and I  More

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Over 11 years ago

I live in West Palmdale, right by the mall and i just love it. The area is in need of more restaurants, preferably steak houses, a good old fashion Chinese restaurant  More

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Reviews for South Pasadena    6 Reviews

i grew up in south pas, i’m currently 20. this is not a good place for individual expression. the old white people will stare you down no matter what it is that you’re  More

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I lived in South Pasadena from 2000-2009 and I really took it for granted until I moved. I relocated from the Midwest and I initially lived in Culver City for about  More

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Over 16 years ago

Because of the historic nature of the neigborhoods in South Pas, it appears in many films, TV and commercials. Halloween was filmed here, as well as dozens of movies.  More

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