South Pasadena, FL

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South Pasadena, Florida

Introduction to South Pasadena, Florida

South Pasadena, Florida, in Pinellas county, is 3 miles W of St Petersburg, Florida and 21 miles SW of Tampa, Florida. The city is considered part of the Tampa-Saint Petersburg-Clearwater metropolitan area. South Pasadena has a population of 5,778.

South Pasadena History

In 1874, South Pasadena was a part of the San Gabriel-Orange Grove Association. In 1875, some members of the association named the area Pasadena, and the people residing in the southern part of Pasadena began referring to themselves as South Pasadenans. On March 2, 1888, South Pasadena was officially incorporated with a population of about 500.

South Pasadena and nearby Attractions

St. Petersburg Museum of History
Gamble Plantation State Historic Site
Fort De Soto Park
Pier Aquarium
South Beach

Things To Do In South Pasadena

The St. Petersburg Museum of History offers insight into the history of St. Petersburg and the state of Florida. The Egmont Key State Park offers opportunities for swimming, boating, fishing, hiking and picnicking, while the nearby Clearwater Marine Aquarium is accessible from South Pasadena as well.

South Pasadena Transportation

Flights are available from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport.

South Pasadena Higher Education

Hillsborough Community College, the University of Tampa, Manatee Community College and the University of South Florida are some of the nearby colleges and universities.

High Points

South Pasadena strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 5%

Comparative Profile of South Pasadena, FL

Comparing South Pasadena to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	3 miles W of St. Petersburg, Florida (center to center)
Nearest Large City	21 miles SW of Tampa, Florida
County	Pinellas
Metro Area	Tampa - Saint Petersburg - Clearwater
Standard Zip Codes	33707
Phone Area Codes	727
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	27.755
Longitude	-82.737

Station	ST PETERSBURG
Distance	6.4 miles
Jan Temp	54 to 69 F
Apr Temp	65 to 80 F
Jul Temp	77 to 90 F
Oct Temp	70 to 83 F
Annual Precip	49.5 inches

Station	TAMPA INTL AP
Distance	19.3 miles
Jan Temp	52 to 70 F
Apr Temp	62 to 81 F
Jul Temp	75 to 90 F
Oct Temp	68 to 84 F
Annual Precip	44.7 inches

Station	PARRISH
Distance	25.6 miles
Jan Temp	49 to 72 F
Apr Temp	59 to 81 F
Jul Temp	72 to 90 F
Oct Temp	65 to 85 F
Annual Precip	52 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	5,778	100%
Male	2,252	39%
Female	3,526	61%
Under 18	166	2.9%
18+	5,612	97.1%
65+	3,646	63.1%
Median Age	70.6
Average Family Size	2.16
White	5,684	98.4%
African-American	12	0.2%
Asian	42	0.7%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0%
Other	12	0.2%
Mixed Race	25	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	89	1.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	5,715
Growth	-63
Growth %	-1.09%

Ancestry	Percent
German	19.2%
Irish	14.7%
English	14.2%
Italian	9.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	5.7%
US/American	5.3%
French (except Basque)	4%
Polish	3.1%
Scotch-Irish	2.7%
Scottish	2.1%
Ukrainian	1.6%
Lithuanian	1.4%
Norwegian	1.4%
Dutch	1.3%
French Canadian	1.3%
Swedish	1.2%
Hungarian	1.2%
European	0.8%
Russian	0.8%
Welsh	0.7%
Czech	0.7%
Northern European	0.7%
Swiss	0.6%
Latvian	0.6%
Greek	0.6%
Albanian	0.5%
Egyptian	0.5%
Danish	0.4%
Canadian	0.4%
Romanian	0.4%
British	0.4%
Slovak	0.3%
Portuguese	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%
Finnish	0.2%
Moroccan	0.2%
Croatian	0.2%
Belgian	0.2%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian	0.2%
Czechoslovakian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
South Pasadena	5,778	$39,646
Gulfport	12,527	$37,016
Kenneth City	4,400	$42,161
Madeira Beach	4,511	$50,833
St Pete Beach	9,929	$61,434
St Petersburg	248,232	$43,198
Treasure Island	7,450	$64,158

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