Hillsdale vs Pasadena Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Hillsdale and Pasadena Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

Hillsdale and Pasadena Hills are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pasadena Hills has the higher population (1,104 vs 922 in Hillsdale). Pasadena Hills has the higher median household income ($85,694 vs $39,722 in Hillsdale). Pasadena Hills has the higher median home value ($248,300 vs $51,700 in Hillsdale).

Population, income & housing

	Hillsdale	Pasadena Hills
Population	922	1,104
Median age	26.6 yrs	47.4 yrs
Median household income	$39,722	$85,694
Median home value	$51,700	$248,300
Median gross rent	$1,071	$870
Housing units	526	593
Homeownership rate	27.9%	78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.0%	51.6%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	11.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hillsdale	Pasadena Hills
Population	1,288 → 922 (-28.4%)	954 → 1,104 (+15.7%)
Median household income	$27,031 → $39,722 (+46.9%)	$78,000 → $85,694 (+9.9%)
Median home value	$60,500 → $51,700 (-14.5%)	$197,500 → $248,300 (+25.7%)
Median gross rent	$930 → $1,071 (+15.2%)	$888 → $870 (-2.0%)

Hillsdale

Population

1,288922

Median household income

$27,031$39,722

Median home value

$60,500$51,700

Median gross rent

$930$1,071

Pasadena Hills

Population

9541,104

Median household income

$78,000$85,694

Median home value

$197,500$248,300

Median gross rent

$888$870

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hillsdale	Pasadena Hills
Under 5	15.3%	2.1%
5 to 17	16.4%	13.2%
18 to 24	13.4%	5.5%
25 to 34	18.7%	12.9%
35 to 44	7.7%	8.9%
45 to 54	12.5%	14.1%
55 to 64	8.4%	21.8%
65 to 74	4.0%	17.1%
75 and over	3.7%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hillsdale	Pasadena Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	30.1%
Black or African American	97.9%	59.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.5%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	8.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hillsdale	Pasadena Hills
No high school diploma	12.5%	6.5%
High school graduate	52.8%	16.0%
Some college or associate's	32.8%	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	2.0%	26.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	24.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hillsdale	Pasadena Hills
Drove alone	76.8%	76.6%
Carpooled	4.0%	4.8%
Public transit	13.3%	1.1%
Walked	1.5%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.4%	17.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hillsdale	Pasadena Hills
1-unit, detached	88.0%	79.8%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.1%	19.1%
5 to 19 units	1.9%	1.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hillsdale	Pasadena Hills
Poverty rate	27.3%	3.9%
Average household size	2.52	1.92
Mean commute (minutes)	23	21
Median year structure built	1949	1941