Neighborhood in Pasadena, CA
Is Bungalow Heaven a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe280
Medium185
Low216
Other1077
92 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape21
Child involved67
Assault12
Other8
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are handling a possible follow-up investigation involving a person with a complaint near 1st Street and a residential unit on South Bonnie Avenue in Pasadena. | S Bonnie Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a possible medical emergency involving a person found down in front of a location near South Arroyo Boulevard by Belfontaine Street and Grand Avenue. | S Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic hazard on southbound State Route 710 north of the 91 Freeway, where unknown debris is in the number one and two lanes on a blind curve, raising concern for passing motorcycles. | CA-710, Pasadena, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency occurred after a fall near Mar Vista Avenue, close to Union Street and Yolo Street. Emergency units were dispatched to the scene. | Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a reported traffic collision near Colorado Boulevard and Wilson Avenue in Pasadena, with police already at the scene. | E Colorado Blvd & S Wilson Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a psychiatric medical emergency was reported near West Hammond Street, close to Lincoln Avenue and Willis Alley. Fire and police units were dispatched to the scene. | W Hammond St, Pasadena, CA 91103 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic collision near East Washington Boulevard, along with separate calls for a carbon monoxide alarm near North Niagara Street and a medical emergency for chest pain near North Conlin Avenue in the Pasadena area. Police response to the traffic collision was later canceled. | E Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91104 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a reported overdose near North Halstead Street by the A Line in Pasadena. | N Halstead St, Pasadena, CA 91107 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible robbery-related incident at an MTA platform near Montebello Drive and Fillmore, involving approximately four suspects, including one female. | Fillmore Station, Pasadena, CA 91105 | Robbery Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency call was received near North Parkwood Avenue close to Colorado Boulevard and Walnut Street. Engine 34 took over the call after Engine 32 was canceled. | N Parkwood Ave & E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$1,631,017
Average Rent
$3,720
Vacancy Rate
11%
Overview
Bungalow Heaven is an urban neighborhood in Pasadena, CA, known for its historic homes built mostly before 1939. The area features a mix of medium to small single-family homes and apartments.
Residents here are predominantly urban sophisticates with refined cultural tastes, making it a unique and exclusive community.
UrbanHistoric HomesCulturally Sophisticated
Quick Facts
| Urban Sophisticates | More than 97.0% of U.S. neighborhoods |
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Housing market and real estate character
Bungalow Heaven's housing stock is notable for its historic character and a mix of ownership and rental occupancy.
| Historic Homes (Built 1939 or earlier) | 63.3% |
|---|---|
| Housing Types | Medium to small single-family homes and apartments |
What buyers will notice right away
A large share of homes were built before 1939, offering unique architectural charm.
Housing is occupied by a mix of owners and renters, reflecting diverse living arrangements.
Higher vacancy rate may indicate some homes are unoccupied or new construction is pending occupancy.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood attracts residents with refined cultural interests and a sophisticated urban lifestyle.
Cultural Engagement — Residents frequently support the arts, theater, and boutique shopping.
| Urban Sophisticates | More than 97.0% of U.S. neighborhoods |
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Demographics
| Executive, Management, and Professional Occupations | 59.9% |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Top 15% in U.S. |
| Child Poverty Rate | 26.4% |
| Armenian Ancestry | 5.5% |
| English Language Speakers | 62.6% |
| Other Languages | Spanish, Polish |
| Foreign Born Residents | 22.4% |
Commute
Most residents have relatively short commutes and primarily drive alone to work.
Bungalow Heaven offers manageable commute times with a majority driving alone, supporting a car-dependent lifestyle with some carpooling.
Short Commutes — 37.1% of residents commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
Car Use — Most residents drive alone, reflecting typical suburban car reliance.
| Main Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 57.9% |
| Carpool Rate | 8.1% |
Homes for sale near 91104
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$599,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,057 sqft
1310 E Orange Grove Blvd APT 103
Pasadena, CA, 91125
$599,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,057 sqft
1310 E Orange Grove Blvd APT 103
Pasadena, CA, 91104
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Bungalow Heaven?
The median home price is $1,631,017, higher than 84.1% of California neighborhoods.
What types of homes are common?
The neighborhood features mostly medium to small single-family homes and apartments, many historic.
What is the typical commute like?
Most residents commute 15 to 30 minutes, with 57.9% driving alone to work.