Pasadena
City in Harris County, Texas

Pasadena is a city in Harris County, Texas, with 151,950 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 30 ft (9 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Deer Park, 3.3 miles NE.
- 151,950residents (2020 Census)
- 30 ftelevation · 9 m
- 43.7 sq miland area · 113.2 km²
- 3,478 / sq mipopulation density
- 77505main ZIP code (8 in total)
About Pasadena
Pasadena ( PASS-ə-DEE-nə) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, located in Harris County. It is part of the Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands metropolitan area. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city's population was 151,950, making it the 23rd most populous city in Texas and the second most populous in Harris County, after Houston. The area was founded in 1893 by John H. Burnett of Galveston, who named the area after Pasadena, California, because of the perceived lush vegetation.
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Living in Pasadena
- Median household income
- $64,927
- Median home value
- $209,600
- Median rent
- $1,213/mo
- Median age
- 33
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Pasadena had 151,950 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 151,950 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,478 per sq mi (1,343 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pasadena at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Harris County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 151,950 (2020) |
| Land area | 43.69 sq mi (113.2 km²) |
| Water area | 1.06 sq mi (2.75 km²) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.6550° N, 95.1513° W |
| ZIP codes | 77505, 77034, 77059, 77502, 77503, 77504, 77536, 77587 |
| Official website | pasadenatx.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4856000 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pasadena
- Deer Park3.3 mi NE
- South Houston4.6 mi W
- La Porte6.2 mi E
- Galena Park8.0 mi NW
- Taylor Lake Village8.0 mi SE
- Shoreacres8.3 mi E
- Nassau Bay8.5 mi SE
- El Lago8.6 mi SE
- Webster8.7 mi S
- Morgan's Point9.2 mi E
- Cloverleaf9.4 mi N
- Jacinto City9.4 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Pasadena
What county is Pasadena in?
Pasadena is in Harris County, Texas.
What is the population of Pasadena, TX?
151,950 people lived in Pasadena at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pasadena, TX?
The main ZIP code is 77505. Other ZIP codes: 77034, 77059, 77502, 77503, 77504, 77536, 77587.
What is the elevation of Pasadena?
30 feet (9 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pasadena?
Deer Park (3.3 mi), South Houston (4.6 mi), La Porte (6.2 mi), Galena Park (8.0 mi), Taylor Lake Village (8.0 mi).
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