East Pasadena, CA Demographics

A map of East Pasadena's Population by Race

East Pasadena, California had a population of 6,021 in 2020. It was 24.9% White, 2.6% Black, 32.0% Asian, 36.1% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of East Pasadena, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, East Pasadena is the 610th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

East Pasadena's White Population

1,502 residents of East Pasadena identify as White, or 24.9%. This makes the White share of the population of East Pasadena slightly less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, East Pasadena is ranked #1235 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

East Pasadena is more White than neighboring East San Gabriel (13.8% White), Arcadia (17.6% White), and Temple City (13.4% White). East Pasadena is less White than neighboring San Pasqual (47% White), and San Marino (27.7% White).

East Pasadena's Black Population

159 residents of East Pasadena identify as Black, or 2.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of East Pasadena roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, East Pasadena is ranked #345 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

East Pasadena is more Black than neighboring East San Gabriel (1.1% Black), San Marino (0.5% Black), Arcadia (1.5% Black), and Temple City (0.7% Black). East Pasadena is less Black than neighboring San Pasqual (3.1% Black).

East Pasadena's Asian Population

1,928 residents of East Pasadena identify as Asian, or 32.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of East Pasadena larger than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, East Pasadena is ranked #68 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

East Pasadena is more Asian than neighboring San Pasqual (23.8% Asian). East Pasadena is less Asian than neighboring East San Gabriel (54.8% Asian), San Marino (60.6% Asian), Arcadia (64.6% Asian), and Temple City (63.5% Asian).

East Pasadena's Hispanic Population

2,174 residents of East Pasadena identify as Hispanic, or 36.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of East Pasadena roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, East Pasadena is ranked #540 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

East Pasadena is more Hispanic than neighboring East San Gabriel (27.3% Hispanic), San Pasqual (20.4% Hispanic), San Marino (7.1% Hispanic), Arcadia (13.1% Hispanic), and Temple City (19.5% Hispanic).

East Pasadena's Native American/Other Population

57 residents of East Pasadena identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of East Pasadena roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of California (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,611 places in California, East Pasadena is ranked #1072 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

East Pasadena is more Native American/Other than neighboring East San Gabriel (0.6% Native American/Other), San Pasqual (0.7% Native American/Other), San Marino (0.3% Native American/Other), Arcadia (0.6% Native American/Other), and Temple City (0.6% Native American/Other).

East Pasadena's Multiracial Population

201 residents of East Pasadena identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of East Pasadena roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, East Pasadena is ranked #1123 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

East Pasadena is more Multiracial than neighboring East San Gabriel (2.3% Multiracial), Arcadia (2.7% Multiracial), and Temple City (2.2% Multiracial). East Pasadena is less Multiracial than neighboring San Pasqual (5% Multiracial), and San Marino (3.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.